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Atari 800

E.T. Phone Home!

1983 1 Players 95% Not Rated

In E.T. Phone Home! the player controls Elliott, the hero of the movie E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. He has to search his neighborhood for pieces that the E.T. wants to build his transmitter. Depending on the difficulty level, the player may or may not need all the pieces to complete the game. It is also possible to communicate telepathically with E.T. to get a reminder of which pieces he is looking for. As Elliott looks for the pieces, he is pursued by a number of men who are trying to stop him from completing his task.

Release date
May 1, 1983
Developer
Atari
Publisher
Atari
Players
1

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E.T. Phone Home!

In E.T. Phone Home! the player controls Elliott, the hero of the movie E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. He has to search his neighborhood for pieces that the E.T. wants to build his transmitter. Depending on the difficulty level, the player may or may not need all the pieces to complete the game. It is also possible to communicate telepathically with E.T. to get a reminder of which pieces he is looking for. As Elliott looks for the pieces, he is pursued by a number of men who are trying to stop him from completing his task.

Genres

ActionAdventure

Modes

Single Player

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Developer
Atari
Publisher
Atari

Regional releases

Release date

WorldwideMay 1, 1983 · Not Rated

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