Shoot'em Up! / Shoot'em Up! - Crosshair · 1987

Missile Command

Published by Atari Corporation · Developed by [n/a]

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Information

Genre: Shoot'em Up! - Crosshair
Language: [unknown]
Controls: Mouse
Players: 1
Resolution: Low, High
Programmer(s): Zdybel, Robert
Graphic Artist(s): Johnson, Gary
Game design: Zdybel, Robert
Musician(s): [unknown]
Sound FX: [unknown]
Year: 1987
Publisher: Atari Corporation
Distributor: -
Developer: [n/a]
Licensed from: Atari Games / Tengen
Country: USA
Software: English
Box/Instructions: English
License: Commercial
ST Type: ST, STe, TT, 0.5MB
Number of Disks: 1, Single Sided

Votes / Statistics

Rating: 7.9/10 · Votes: 9 · Downloads: 3,108 · Hits: 11,567

Screenshots (16)

Trivia (5)

Origins

Based on Atari Games 1980 coin-op.

Conversion - Atari 2600

Conversion - Atari 5200

Conversion - Atari 8-bit

Releases

The Atari ST version was released first on the 16 bit market in Europe.
Source: Research of over 16700 software reviews from UK computer magazines between 1985 and 1996.

Book / Magazine Reviews (1)

ST Action · August, 1988 · Rating: 55 %

Comments (1)

Atari A to Z (Pete Davison) — 3 Jul 2022
Did you know there was an official port of Missile Command to Atari ST? I didn't, though given that Asteroids and Moon Patrol had ST versions I shouldn't have been surprised. Here's a look at this effort. Let's Play! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBCLZ7ABuok