<s>
Thunderhawk	B-Application
,	O
known	O
as	O
AH-3	B-Application
Thunderstrike	I-Application
in	O
North	O
America	O
(	O
in	O
Europe	O
known	O
as	O
Thunderhawk	B-Application
AH-73M	O
)	O
,	O
is	O
a	O
combat	O
flight	O
simulation	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Core	O
Design	O
and	O
released	O
for	O
Amiga	B-Device
and	O
MS-DOS	B-Application
in	O
1992	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
remake	O
was	O
made	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
JVC	O
Musical	O
Industries	O
for	O
Sega	B-Device
CD	I-Device
in	O
1993	O
and	O
for	O
MS-DOS	B-Application
in	O
1996	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
Atari	B-Device
Jaguar	I-Device
CD	I-Device
port	O
was	O
planned	O
but	O
never	O
released	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
flies	O
a	O
fictional	O
AH-73M	B-Application
attack	I-Application
helicopter	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
control	O
system	O
for	O
Thunderhawk	B-Application
was	O
fairly	O
unusual	O
for	O
the	O
platforms	O
supporting	O
a	O
mouse	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
critical	O
acclaim	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
Mega	B-Device
CD	I-Device
version	O
was	O
a	O
bestseller	O
in	O
the	O
UK.Official	O
Gallup	O
UK	O
Mega	B-Device
CD	I-Device
sales	O
chart	O
,	O
March	O
1994	O
,	O
published	O
in	O
Mega	O
issue	O
18	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mega	O
placed	O
the	O
game	O
at	O
#1	O
in	O
their	O
Top	O
Mega-CD	B-Device
Games	O
of	O
All	O
Time	O
,	O
Mega	O
magazine	O
issue	O
26	O
,	O
page	O
74	O
,	O
Maverick	O
Magazines	O
,	O
November	O
1994	O
.	O
with	O
the	O
sequel	O
Battlecorps	B-Application
being	O
fourth	O
on	O
the	O
same	O
list	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Retro	O
Gamer	O
included	O
it	O
on	O
their	O
list	O
of	O
top	O
ten	O
Mega-CD	B-Device
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Next	O
Generation	O
called	O
it	O
the	O
best	O
game	O
release	O
for	O
Sega	B-Device
CD	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1995	O
,	O
Flux	O
magazine	O
ranked	O
the	O
Sega	B-Device
CD	I-Device
version	O
27th	O
on	O
their	O
"	O
Top	O
100	O
Video	O
Games	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
SequelsThunderhawk	O
spawned	O
two	O
sequels	O
,	O
Firestorm	B-Application
:	I-Application
Thunderhawk	I-Application
2	I-Application
and	O
Thunderhawk	B-Application
:	I-Application
Operation	I-Application
Phoenix	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Firestorm	O
was	O
created	O
using	O
the	O
same	O
game	O
engine	O
as	O
the	O
original	O
Thunderhawk	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Another	O
Core	O
game	O
,	O
Shellshock''	O
,	O
also	O
used	O
the	O
Thunderhawk	B-Application
engine	O
.	O
</s>
