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But arcades were dying. Sega needed to recoup development costs, and the Xbox 360—a console with a GPU that could theoretically match the Lindbergh—was the perfect vessel.

After Burner Climax captures the "blue skies" essence of classic Sega. It is a relentless, 60fps rail shooter where you pilot elite fighters through cinematic environments. After Burner Climax -XBLA--Arcade--Jtag RGH-

Sega currently makes no money from After Burner Climax . There is no remaster on Switch. There is no PC port (outside of the defunct Windows Phone version). There is no backwards compatibility on Xbox Series X|S. But arcades were dying

Released in 2006 by Sega AM2, After Burner Climax was a revelation. It wasn't just a sequel; it was a refinement of the rail-shooter genre. Utilizing the Sega Lindbergh arcade hardware, the game pushed polygons and particle effects that felt generations ahead of home consoles at the time. It is a relentless, 60fps rail shooter where