![]() ![]() The Tank game in Combat had the basis of two tanks controlled by players each moving around a playing field and shooting the other player until time ran out. Combat was programmed by Joe Decuir and Larry Wagner.Ĭombat boasted having 27 games in one, which were all variations on the tank, biplane, and jet gameplay. Atari also produced a version of Combat for Sears titled Tank Plus (alluding to the original arcade game Tank). The biplane and jet games also allowed for variation, such as multiple planes per player and an inventive game with a squadron of planes versus one giant bomber. The tank games had interesting options such as bouncing munitions ('Tank-Pong') and invisibility. The 27 game modes featured a variety of different combat scenarios, including tanks, biplanes, and jet fighters. Unlike the Coleco game, Combat had color graphics and numerous gameplay variations. Combat was based on two earlier black-and-white coin-operated arcade games produced by Atari: Tank (published under the Kee Games name) in 1974 and Anti-Aircraft II in 1975.Įarlier in 1977, Coleco had released the similarly titled Telstar Combat!, an entry in its Telstar series of dedicated consoles. It was released as one of the nine launch titles for the system in September 1977, and was included in the box with the system from its introduction until 1982. ![]() Steve Mayer, Joe Decuir, Larry Kaplan, Larry WagnerĬombat is an early video game by Atari, Inc. Unfortunately, this game is currently available only in this version. If the game emulation is slow, try to speed it up by reloading this page without ads or choose another emulator from this table. ![]()
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