Atari 2600

Combat

Description

A 2-player tank game.

Shoot your opponents tank before he/she shoots yours. You can alternatively choose to play with airplanes instead of tanks.

Alternate Titles

• "Tank-Plus" -- Sears Tele-Games title
• "Front Line" -- Zellers title
• "Combate" -- Brazilian title
• "01 Combat" -- Title on the end label of original release

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• Games referenced in movies

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User Reviews

The only thing missing are gallons and gallows of pixellated blood. And head shots.	lasttoblame (393)
How to hate your best friend in 10 seconds or less	TheoryOfChaos (55)
A classic, best when shared...	RobinHud (65)
Tanks for the memories...	Foom (31)
Classic two-player fun	eratik (109)

The Press Says

Atari HQ	2002	8 out of 10	80
The Video Game Critic	Feb 26, 2002	B	75

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Trivia

Release

Combat was one of the nine games available for the launch of the Atari 2600 in 1977. It was supplied with the 2600 game console and even came with the Sears branded VCS.

References to the game

A copy of this game is visible on top of the lead character's television in the 1983 David Cronenberg film Videodrome.

Awards

• FLUX
  • Issue #4 - #48 in the "Top 100 Video Games of All-Time" list
• Retro Gamer
  • Issue #46 - #24 in the “Top 25 Atari 2600 Games" poll

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