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Dec 25, 2013 · Atari 2600: Battlezone. Click here to view the manual to this game. An Atari 2600 port of the famous vector arcade game Battlezone. It has colored raster graphics due to limitations of the console and the view is behind the tank rather than inside it.
Released in 1983 on DOS, it's still available and playable with some tinkering. It's an action game, set in an arcade, sci-fi / futuristic, shooter, tank and vehicular combat simulator themes and it was released on Arcade, Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, VIC-20 and ZX Spectrum as well.
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Battlezone is a first-person shooter tank combat game released for arcades in November 1980 by Atari, Inc. The player controls a tank which is attacked by other tanks and missiles. Using a small radar scanner along with the terrain window, the player can locate enemies and obstacles around them in the barren landscape.
Battlezone is a first-person shooter tank combat game first released for arcades in November 1980 by Atari. It was a huge success, approximately 15,000 units sold. Battlezone was ported to Atari 2600 only in 1983.
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Jun 22, 2014 · Commonly considered the earliest progenitor of first-person shooters (FPS), Battlezone is a 3D tank game initially released in the arcades, and later converted officially to many systems. Earth has been invaded, and you and your tank lead the defensive effort.
Nov 1, 1999 · Battlezone is probably one of the few cases where the licensed name actually backfired. This Battlezone has NOTHING to do with the Atari classic coin-op at all. Instead, this game postulates a great cover-up about the true intentions of the space race...
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Released by Atari back in November 1980 and created by Ed Rotberg, Battlezone was a first person shooter that put you in the driving seat of a tank where you could roam the landscape to seek out and destroy other tanks.
