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Atari 2600

Guardian

1981 1-2 Players 53% Not Rated

Save the three planets that are under attack by a spaceship. Shoot the bombs as they fall toward the planets. A second line of defense is a force field between your laser cannon and the planets, but it can only handle one hit at each spot. The game ends when all three planets are wasted. In two player games, the alien attacks two sets of planets simultaneously. Each player must protect their own.

Release date
December 31, 1981
Developer
Apollo
Publisher
Apollo, Inc.
Players
1-2

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Guardian

Save the three planets that are under attack by a spaceship. Shoot the bombs as they fall toward the planets. A second line of defense is a force field between your laser cannon and the planets, but it can only handle one hit at each spot. The game ends when all three planets are wasted. In two player games, the alien attacks two sets of planets simultaneously. Each player must protect their own.

Genres

ActionShooter

Modes

Multiplayer

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Developer
Apollo
Publisher
Apollo, Inc.

Regional releases

Release date

WorldwideDecember 31, 1981 · Not Rated

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