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Aerial Assault
突击：Aerial
Aerial Assault is a 1-player action game developed by Sanritsu Denki for the Sega Master System in 1990. The player controls an aircraft in vertical-scrolling shooter gameplay, navigating through enemy formations and obstacles. The game features level-based progression with increasing difficulty as players advance. Controls allow the aircraft to move across the screen while firing at enemies. Players must manage ammunition and avoid collision with enemy fire and environmental hazards throughout each stage.
- Developer
- Sanritsu Denki
- Released
- 1990
- Platform
- Master System
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (2.4K)
- Last updated
Aerial Assault Controls — Master System Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Aerial Assault on our in-browser Master System emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | 1 | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | 2 | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| Enter | Pause | Start / Pause |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Aerial Assault Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Aerial Assault on Master System before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Aerial Assault" Master System longplay 1990
Aerial Assault Cheat Codes
7 community-curated cheats for Aerial Assault. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Start On Round
00C1-340100C1-34?? -
Always Have Shot
00C1-350000C1-35?? -
Always Have Bomb
00C1-360000C1-36?? -
Always Have Max Speed
00C1-4103 -
Always Have Forcefield
00C1-4201 -
Infinite Planes
00C1-3909 -
Infinite Bombs
00C1-3709
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Aerial Assault released?
Aerial Assault was released in 1990 for the Master System.
Who developed Aerial Assault?
Aerial Assault was developed by Sanritsu Denki, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Aerial Assault support?
Aerial Assault is a single-player Action game for the Master System.
What type of game is Aerial Assault?
Aerial Assault is a Action game for the Master System, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Aerial Assault for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Aerial Assault runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Aerial Assault in the browser?
No. Aerial Assault streams from a public archive into a browser-side Master System emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Aerial Assault?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Master System cartridge supported.
Does Aerial Assault work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Master System emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Aerial Assault this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Aerial Assault. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
