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|genre            = Simulation
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|gameinfo          = An exciting challenge for all budding aviators, Air Ranger Rescue Helicopter puts you in the role of Kane, a dedicated rescue pilot. Four enormous stages and eight types of rescue are on offer as you - and your brave colleagues, Bob, Matilda and Ivan - try to avert disaster and save the day. From evacuating runaway trains to extinguishing an inferno from the air, you will be stretched to your limit in this exciting helicopter sim.
|gameinfo          = An exciting challenge for all budding aviators, Air Ranger Rescue Helicopter puts you in the role of Kane, a dedicated rescue pilot. Four enormous stages and eight types of rescue are on offer as you - and your brave colleagues, Bob, Matilda and Ivan - try to avert disaster and save the day. From evacuating runaway trains to extinguishing an inferno from the air, you will be stretched to your limit in this exciting helicopter sim.
|wikipedia        = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_Ranger:_Rescue_Helicopter Link]
|wikipedia        = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_Ranger:_Rescue_Helicopter Link]
|macstatusNTSCU    =
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|gamefaqslink      = [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/563018-air-ranger-rescue-helicopter Link]
|gamefaqslink      = [https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/ps2/563018-air-ranger-rescue-helicopter Link]
|english          = SLES-50953
|english          = SLES-50953
|japanese          = SLPS-20083 &  SLPS-20216
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|CRCsPAL          = 68DAAF46
|releasedatePAL    = November 22, 2002
|releasedatePAL    = November 22, 2002
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|Comments=Played for 30 minutes. Runs at full speed in OpenGL software and hardware mode, up to 4x internal resolution. Occasional hiccups in software mode. Lots of on-screen garbage during the actual missions (particularly when the helicopter is close to the ground) prevents the game from being playable.
|Comments=Played for 30 minutes. Runs at full speed in OpenGL software and hardware mode, up to 4x internal resolution. Occasional hiccups in software mode. Lots of on-screen garbage during the missions (particularly when the helicopter is close to the ground) prevents the game from being playable.
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|Comments=BIOS: USA v02.30, Preset: 2 (Safe). Goes ingame and runs stable at full speed with 4x res. I played through the first mission and didn't run into any issues.
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== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* Original names: '''レスキューヘリ エアレンジャー''' (SLPS-20083)
* Original names: '''レスキューヘリ エアレンジャー''' (SLPS-20083)
* PAL version is able to switch between 50Hz(PAL) and 60Hz(NTSC) at the start of the game


==Known Issues==
==Known Issues==
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==Fixed Issues==
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|IssueName=On-screen garbage
|IssueName=On-screen garbage
|IsFixed=0
|IsFixed=1
|IssueLevel=2
|IssueLevel=2
|Description=Garbage fills the screen anytime the helicopter is near the ground in both hardware and software modes.
|Description=Garbage fills the screen anytime the helicopter is near the ground in both hardware and software modes. Fixed as of v1.7.0-dev-1918.
|Workaround=None
|Workaround=None
<gallery widths="175px" heights="100px">
File:Air Ranger- Rescue Helicopter - Gsdx 20160722084546.png|On-screen garbage
File:Air Ranger- Rescue Helicopter - Gsdx 20160722084901.png|Broken ground textures
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Latest revision as of 06:09, 16 May 2024

Developer(s): Garden
Publisher(s): ASK (JP), Midas Interactive Entertainment (EU)
Genre: Simulation
Wikipedia: Link
Game description: An exciting challenge for all budding aviators, Air Ranger Rescue Helicopter puts you in the role of Kane, a dedicated rescue pilot. Four enormous stages and eight types of rescue are on offer as you - and your brave colleagues, Bob, Matilda and Ivan - try to avert disaster and save the day. From evacuating runaway trains to extinguishing an inferno from the air, you will be stretched to your limit in this exciting helicopter sim.

Air Ranger: Rescue Helicopter

Languages supported:
English: SLES-50953
Japanese: SLPS-20083 & SLPS-20216
Region PAL:
Serial numbers: SLES-50953
Release date: November 22, 2002
CRCs: 68DAAF46
Windows Status: Playable
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?
Region NTSC-J/C/K:
Serial numbers: SLPS-20083
SLPS-20216 (Reprint)
Release date: March 29, 2001
July 11, 2002 (Reprint)
Windows Status: ?
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?


Test configurations on Windows:

Environment Configurations Comments Tester
Region OS CPU/GPU Revision Graphics Sound/Pad
PAL Windows 7 Pro SP1 64-bit
  • Intel Core i7 6700K @4.0 GHz
  • Nvidia GTX 980 Ti 6144 MB GDDR5 (368.39)
1.5.0-20160720115610 (git) Jul 20 2016 GSdx 1.1.0-20160720115610 (MSVC 19.00, AVX)
  • SPU2-X 2.0.0-20160720115610
  • LilyPad 0.11.0-20160720115610
Played for 30 minutes. Runs at full speed in OpenGL software and hardware mode, up to 4x internal resolution. Occasional hiccups in software mode. Lots of on-screen garbage during the missions (particularly when the helicopter is close to the ground) prevents the game from being playable. Flang
PAL Windows 10 Pro 64-bit
  • Intel i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8GB
1.7.2184 OpenGL built-in BIOS: USA v02.30, Preset: 2 (Safe). Goes ingame and runs stable at full speed with 4x res. I played through the first mission and didn't run into any issues. TomBoss


Test configurations on Linux:

Environment Configurations Comments Tester
Region OS CPU/GPU Revision Graphics Sound/Pad
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? ? ? There are no test results for this game on this OS.
You can help by playing and submitting your test results here.
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Test configurations on macOS:

Environment Configurations Comments Tester
Region OS CPU/GPU Revision Graphics Sound/Pad
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  • ?
  • ?
? ? ? There are no test results for this game on this OS.
You can help by playing and submitting your test results here.
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Trivia

  • Original names: レスキューヘリ エアレンジャー (SLPS-20083)
  • PAL version is able to switch between 50Hz(PAL) and 60Hz(NTSC) at the start of the game

Known Issues

There are currently no known, active issues for this title. If you find one, please add it here.

Fixed Issues

On-screen garbage

  • Status: Fixed
  • Type: Major
  • Description: Garbage fills the screen anytime the helicopter is near the ground in both hardware and software modes. Fixed as of v1.7.0-dev-1918.
  • Workaround: None