Aquatron (Atari 8-Bit, 5 1/4" Disk) Sierra - 1983 USA, Canada Release

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Aquatron
TitleAquatron
Manufacturer #SRL-227
Platform(s)Atari 8-Bit
PackagingRetail Box
Media5 1/4" Disk
Publisher(s)Sierra
Developer(s)Justin Gray
Category(s)Entertainment, Arcade

Description from the packaging.

You've fought arcade air battles and engaged in video sea battles. now there's Aquatron. Aquatron mixes the best of both encounters into one exciting game.

As you fly into the realm of Aquatron, these are the craft you will encounter.

FRIENDS:
FIGHTER - Loaded with blasters, missiles and shields, this is your only weapon against waves of adversaries in the air and beneath the ocean surface.
BASE - Has no firepower, but this friendly ally drops rescue chutes to replenish your shields and ammunition.

ENEMIES:
BOMBER - Releases parachutes that become enemy submarines when they hit the water.
SUBMARINE - This adversary tracks your fighter from underwater and launches missiles.
ESCORT - Jet that guards bombers by firing missiles at your attacking fighter.
INTERCEPTOR - Pesky aircraft that swarm and attack from above.
DESTROYER - Huge rapid firing guerrilla ships that attack with blasters and flee.
POWER MINE Airborne mines that drain shields from short distances.
CONTACT MINE Mean flying explosives that act as homing missiles to attack and destroy.

Aquatron - The best of both air, and sea arcade classics, together in one game.

System Requirements

Atari 8-Bit
Required RAM32K

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