Researching an old game is part of the fun for me and thankfully I discovered this excellent "MISSILE COMMAND DEEP DIVE" article: Arcade Game: Missile Command (1980 Atari) Re-Uploaded Old Classic Retro Gaming. Next I played the MAME version for a few days. It was a great read and I became mildly obsessed with Missile Command and decided to work on this Pico-8 version.įirst I bought a trackball to get into the spirit or the original. It was designed by Tokuro Fujiwara as a successor to his earlier 'wire action' platformer Rocn Rope (1983), building on its grappling hook mechanic he was. I remember liking the idea but didn't have the skills ,or an abundance of loose change to improve, so I promptly gave up and moved on to something else.Įarly in 2021, a late Christmas present from my wife arrived: Missile Commander by Tony Temple. Bionic Commando, released in Japan as Top Secret ( Japanese:, Hepburn: Toppu Shkuretto) is a run and gun platform game released by Capcom in arcades in 1987. Missile Command: A Pure Arcade Game DemadeĪ think I played Missile Command once in the arcades in the 80s. Buttons: 1 Fire Sound: Amplified Mono (one channel) Cabinet Styles: Upright/Standard.
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For a simpler game, just use X (or mouse click) to fire from the center baseįull mouse capture isn't available in the web player but I've compiled a Windows executable on itch.io:
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