Combat (1977)

Atari

Atari 2600

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Combat is an early video game by Atari, Inc. for the Atari 2600. It was based on two earlier black-and-white coin-operated arcade games produced by Atari. Combat had color graphics and numerous gameplay variations. The 27 game modes featured a variety of different combat scenarios, including tanks, biplanes, and jet fighters. The tank games had interesting options such as bouncing … Combat is an early video game by Atari, Inc. for the Atari 2600. It was based on two earlier black-and-white coin-operated arcade games produced by Atari. Combat had color graphics and numerous gameplay variations. The 27 game modes featured a variety of different combat scenarios, including tanks, biplanes, and jet fighters. The tank games had interesting options such as bouncing munitions ("Tank-Pong") and invisibility. The biplane and jet games also allowed for variation, such as multiple planes per player and an inventive game with a squadron of planes versus one giant bomber. Read more

Details

Developers
Atari
Publishers
Atari, Polyvox
Genres
Arcade, Shooter
Themes
Action, Warfare
Series
Combat
Also known as
Combat ~ Tank-Plus · Combate (Portuguese title) · Tank Plus (Acronym)

Release dates

  • Sep 11, 1977 (North America) Atari 2600
  • 1978 (Europe) Atari 2600
  • Oct 1983 (Brazil) Atari 2600

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