SNES/Super Famicom

Operation Thunderbolt

Operation Thunderbolt is the exciting sequel to Operation Wolf. An airliner is hijacked by terrorists en-route from Paris to Boston, who threaten to kill all hostages on board if their mates aren't released from jail. Instead of reaching its destination, the airliner makes a landing in Kalubya, Africa, and all the hostages are hidden in various locations. The authorities have asked the hero from Operation Wolf to rescue the hostages, but only this time, the hero brings his friend along for the ride.There are eight missions to complete in Operation Thunderbolt, and each one has you shooting down soldiers, choppers, and tanks. The gameplay varies every one or two missions. In some missions, yo...

Genre: Shooter
Year: 1994
Developer: Taito
Publisher: Taito
Players: 2

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Achievements

11 achievements · 135 total points

Good Shootin' Score 100000 Points (1P-2P)
5 pts
Sharp Shooter Score 200000 Points (1P-2P)
10 pts
Coin-Op Killer Score 300000 Points (1P-2P)
10 pts
Deadly Score 400000 Points (1P-2P)
10 pts
Deadly 2 Score 500.000 Points (1P-2P)
25 pts
Target Neutralized Clear The First Three Missions
10 pts
Hostages Rescued Clear Mission 4
10 pts
Camp Clear Mission 5
10 pts
Hostages Rescued 2 Clear Mission 6
10 pts
Camp 2 Clear Mission 7
10 pts
The Escape! Clear Mission 8
25 pts

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Operation Thunderbolt frequently asked questions

How do I play Operation Thunderbolt online with a friend?

Operation Thunderbolt (SNES/Super Famicom) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

How do I play Operation Thunderbolt on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Operation Thunderbolt in the SNES/Super Famicom library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Operation Thunderbolt netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Operation Thunderbolt have achievements?

Yes, Operation Thunderbolt has 11 achievements worth 135 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Operation Thunderbolt for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Operation Thunderbolt on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.