History VideoGame / OperationWolfReturnsFirstMission

* LighterAndSofter: In comparison to the previous games, this game has a more '80s Saturday morning cartoon vibe and visuals almost akin to ''Franchise/GIJoe''. Also, unlike the other ''Operation Wolf'' games, you don't get penalized for shooting hostages, but they do let you off with a warning.

->''"[[RememberTheNewGuy Recognize me? Colonel Jones.]] It's nice to see you again, Sergeant! The world needs you, once again. Code name: [[TitleDrop Operation Wolf]]. This one's not gonna be a walk in the park! In recent months, [[NebulousEvilOrganisation a new criminal network]] has been wreaking havoc. [[DrugsAreBad Drugs]], [[ArmsDealer weapons]], [[TerroristsWithoutACause terrorism]], the whole lot! And to top it all off, they've developed a power superweapon. [[HeroesRUs Our team]] has done a good job: we've identified a number of bases around the world. As well as the leader of the organization, who goes by the name [[BigBad General Viper]]. But we don't know where he's hiding, or what the secret weapon is. What's more, [[HostageSituation these mercenaries have taken hostages]]! We need you, Sergeant! We need to disband the group, take out their weapon, kill the General, and free the hostages. You know, everything it takes to be a hero!"''

* MacrossMissileMassacre: This is the Radar Station's method of attack. It's impervious to any weapon you utilize, so to defeat it you must redirect its missiles right at the boss itself by shooting at its antenna.

* ThrowABarrelAtIt: One of the first boss's attacks has him throwing a barrel at you. It's a OneHitKill if you're not prepared.

* LighterAndSofter: In comparison to the previous games, this game has a more '80s Saturday morning cartoon vibe and visuals almost akin to ''Franchise/GIJoe''.

You are one of two soldiers hired by Colonel Jones, who tells you that you must take on a NebulousEvilOrganisation led by General Viper. The organization has bases all over the world, and specializes in drugs and weapons trafficking, in addition to terrorism, and has taken hostages and declared war. On top of that, they are also developing a power superweapon that must be destroyed. Your mission is to take out the weapon, destroy the organization, and ultimately defeat General Viper.

* BattleInTheRain: Mission 4 takes place in a rainstorm, along with the boss of the mission.

You are one of two soldiers hired by Colonel Jones, who tells you that you must take on a NebulousEvilOrganisation led by General Viper. The organization has bases all over the world, and specializes in drugs and weapons trafficking, in addition to terrorism, and has taken hostages and declared war. On top of that, they are also developing a power superweapon that must be destroy. Your mission is to take out the weapon, destroy the organization, and ultimately defeat General Viper.

''Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission'' is a 2023 LightGunGame and RailShooter developed by Creator/{{Microids}} and published by Creator/{{Taito}}. It is the fifth installment in the ''VideoGame/OperationWolf'' series.

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* LighterAndSofter: In comparison to the previous games, this game has a more 80s Saturday morning cartoon vibe and visuals almost akin to ''Franchise/GIJoe''.

* TakeCover: Taking a page from ''VideoGame/TimeCrisis'', the game allows you to duck for cover to avoid enemy attacks.

* SequelHook: [[spoiler:At the end, you shoot down and destroy General Viper's plane after a long aerial chase, seemingly killing him. However, within the wreckage, Viper emerges, clutching his wounds, and walks away, implying he'll be back for revenge. "Vipers are tough", indeed...]]

!!This game provides examples of:

''Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission'' is a 2023 LightGunGame and RailShooter developed by Creator/{{Microids}} and published by Creator/{{Taito}}. It is the fifth installment in the ''VideoGame/OperationWolf'' series.