Assault

Assault is a fixed shooter video game developed and published by Bomb in 1983 for the Atari 2600. In the game, the player is tasked with defending their weapon from an alien mother ship and its smaller vessels. The alien mother ship continually deploys three smaller ships that, along with the mother ship, shoot at … Read more

Z-Tack

“Z-Tack” is an Atari 2600 shoot ’em up game developed by Onbase Co., based in Asia, and released under the Bomb label in 1983. In this game, players pilot an extraterrestrial spacecraft tasked with demolishing military bases concealed within city structures across six distinct urban landscapes. Critics gave the game mixed reviews, often referring to … Read more

Wall-Defender

Wall-Defender, released in 1983, is a single-player shoot ’em up game designed for the Atari 2600. In this game, the player is responsible for defending a fortress consisting of multiple walls from relentless alien kamikaze assaults. Players control a character that moves along the walls, firing missiles to eliminate incoming attackers. The exterior wall can … Read more