Space Invaders is a 1980 Atari 2600 fixed shooter video game developed and released by Atari in the USA on March 6, 1980. The player controls a laser cannon by moving it horizontally across the bottom of the screen and firing at descending aliens. The aim is to defeat five rows of eleven aliens—some versions … Read more
Donkey Kong, the ape has stolen Mario’s girlfriend and has taken her to the top of a steel fortress. Mario must get to the top to save her! Use the joystick control to maneuver Mario across the girders and up the ladders. But-as he runs, the ape throws barrels at him to prevent his progress. … Read more
The object of the game is to keep your thief one jump ahead of the police…and pick up as many gold bars as you can!!! The police are trailing close behind. You’ll need fancy footwork to dodge ’em. Don’t get cornered. Slam a door to block their way. Keep running!
The headquarters of the G.I. Joe Special Mission Forces is under siege by the archenemy COBRA! An evil organization determined to take over the world, COBRA has appeared in the form of a giant cobra snake. Right now, it looms over the camp threatening disaster. So on the double! Man your positions! Defend the camp! … Read more
In the 80’s, the popular commercial for Purina dog food included a dog chasing a tiny chuckwagon across the kitchen floor. Inspired by this, Chase the Chuckwagon was produced by Spectravision and released as a promotional item from the Ralston Purina Company. Buy lots of dog food and you could own this. The simple rarity … Read more
Your divers have retrieved the buried treasure, and now you must come to their rescue. The object of Seaquest is to retrieve as many treasure-divers as you can, while dodging and blasting enemy subs and killer sharks. All before your oxygen runs out!
Similar to the game Carnival, you must shoot targets and guard your ammunition supply.
Shooting Arcade is one of only two 2600 games to use the light gun (Sentinel was the other), but was never released. This is a shame because Shooting Arcade is a creative light gun target game similar to the Point Blank series, and would have been unique among 2600 games. Interestingly it appears that Shooting … Read more
Monsters have taken over the ocean and enlisted the creatures of the sea as their guardians. You are FUNKY FISH, and it’s up to you to rid the waters of the armies of evil! Shoot small enemies with your bubble cannon to turn them into fruit, then steal the monster’s energy! But don’t get too … Read more