Skill Screen Games was a small family business in Canada that made a single Atari 2600 game. That game, Extra Terrestrials, was written by Herman Quast and finished in 1984, after the video game crash. It is a home-made two-player game with no link to Atari’s E.T. Only about 100 cartridges were reportedly made and sold locally, door to door, and collectors did not know it existed until it resurfaced in 2011.
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Extra Terrestrials is a very rare 1984 Atari 2600 game by Herman Quast, published by Skill Screen Games, a small family business in Canada. It is not related to Atari's E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: it is a separate, home-made…
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