Trick Shot is a pool game designed for one or two players, offering several game variations to choose from, including pool, billiards, trickshot, and trickshot practice. During gameplay, the joystick controls a cursor used to aim the cue ball. Holding down the button determines the power of the shot, with longer button presses resulting in … Read more
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.
In this game, your objective is to destroy six Core nuclear bases located on the planet’s surface. To do so, you must burrow underground and navigate your way to each of these bases while avoiding patrolling Core Ranger tanks that can destroy you if they get you in their line of fire. There are two … Read more
Thwocker is an unreleased Activision prototype for the Atari 2600, discovered in 2001 at a thrift shop alongside other prototypes. Developed by Charlie Heath, who also created Reactor, Thwocker has been described as “Joust with musical instruments.” The player controls a little conductor character, resembling a bowling ball, and must bounce around a maze collecting … Read more
Licensed by Konami
Tomarc the Barbarian is an action game where Senta is held captive in a magical cage, and Tomarc must rescue her. Players control both Tomarc and Senta simultaneously. Tomarc searches for his magic sword in a series of caves before locating Senta to set her free. Players must avoid deadly rats and other dangers while … Read more
Track & Field is a 1983 Olympic-themed sports video game developed by Konami for arcades, with a version for Atari 2600 that utilized Atari’s “super chip” technology for enhanced graphics and gameplay variety. The game features six events: 100-meter dash: Run by quickly alternating button presses. Long jump: Run by alternating button presses and use … Read more