The Year 1999
The Atari 2600 game “The Year 1999,” released in 1983 by Rainbow Vision, is a shoot ’em up title that closely resembles the classic Space Invaders.
Game origin: 3rd party
Survival Run
In the game Survival Run, players find themselves in a series of underground caverns on an alien planet, tasked with navigating through the treacherous environment while combating enemy spaceships and force fields. The joystick is used to move the target reticle, while the red button fires weapons. Enemy ships appear in the distance, and players … Read more
Swordfight
Swordfight is a two-player competitive game that features one-on-one sword duels. The game is designed for players to face off against each other, with each player controlling a character wielding a sword that closely resembles a lightsaber from the Star Wars franchise, both in appearance and sound effects. To play the game, players use the … Read more
Tac-Scan
In Tac/Scan, a space combat shooter game for Atari 2600, the player starts with a squadron of seven individual ships. Throughout the game, ships can be lost in any of the three stages by colliding with a tunnel, getting shot, or coming into contact with an enemy, such as the laser-firing Ahmins from the planet … Read more
Tank Brigade
Panda’s NTSC release of Bit Corporation’s Phantom Tank
Tanks But No Tanks
In Atari 2600 Tanks But No Tanks, you control a lone tank tasked with defending your outpost against waves of phantom tanks that appear and disappear on the screen. Each level consists of twenty phantom tanks, although not all of them are visible simultaneously. Once you destroy all twenty phantom tanks, you advance to the … Read more