Fun Trivia : Atari Games Mixture

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Atari Games Mixture

Which game requires you to catch bombs dropped by a "Mad Bomber" before they hit the ground and explode?

Atari 2600 Games


Kaboom!. "Kaboom!" was created by the company Activision in 1981. "Kaboom! is considered to be one of Activision's signature games, and sticks to the basic principle of being simple, addictive, and fun."



Which Atari 2600 game do you have to shoot space creatures before they reach the ground and succeed at their invasion of earth?

Atari 2600 Games


Space Invaders. "Space Invaders" was created by the Atari company in 1978. "There are 112 game variations. These variations include moving shields, zig-zagging bombs, invisible invaders, and several two-player simultaneous options. Tip: Enable the secret "double-shot" mode by holding down the reset button when you turn the game on."



What Atari 2600 game fits this description? The object is to avoid bad guys while collecting phone parts hidden in pits.

Atari 2600 Games


E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial. Atari created this game in 1982. This game is thought to be the cause of the video Game Crash of 1983."Atari buried 5 million unsold copies of "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial" in the New Mexico desert."



Which Atari 2600 game fits this description? You are in charge of shooting down incoming missiles before they destroy the city below.

Atari 2600 Games


Missile Command. "Missile Command" was created by the Atari company in 1981. "Missile Command for the 2600 is a respectable, scaled-down version of the arcade game, but a few basic elements were compromised to squeeze it onto the system. There's only one missile base instead of three. A more serious constraint is how you can only shoot three of your own missiles at a time. When you attempt to shoot a fourth missile, the game will make an annoying "squeak" sound."