1942 review! Classic Game Room reviews 1942 for Nintendo Famicom from Capcom released in 1985. Relive World War II on your Family Home Computer as you blow up enemy airplanes in your P-38 Lightning! The arcade classic vertical scrolling shooter game rocks on the Famicom with faithful visuals, excellent gameplay and that bizarre ear-splitting music. CGR 1942 video game review shows Capcom's SHMUP classic on Nintendo Famicom (also on Nintendo Entertainment System NES).