The History of 1942: The First Big Hit | CAPCHROMOLOGICAL | Rewind Arcade

Chapter four of the CAPCHROMOLOGICAL video series where we look at every single Capcom game in chronological order. Today we set our sights on 1942, Capcom's first big arcade hit that really put them on the map and became the start of their popular 194X franchise of games.

Written & Produced by Chris Baines

Special Thanks:

Azita Marie (KittyMecha)

Gameplay:

Chris Baines -    / @rewindarcade  
Nenriki Gaming Channel -    / @nenrikigaming  
arronmunroe -    / @arronmunroe  

Graphics & Video:

RingoStarr39
The Arcade Flyer Archive

Sprite Rips:

Chris Baines
Magma MK-II

List of music tracks:

"Mission 1" - 19XX: The War Against Destiny
"Doomsday Weapon" - Cyberbots
"Forced Assault" - Aliens vs. Predator
"War Machine's Theme" - Marvel vs. Capcom
"The Abandoned Bridge" - Cannon Spike
"Defying the Grips of Fate" - Chris Baines

For a list of sources please email or DM me.

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