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Time Warp 1983

Shooter by Zellers, published by Zellers.

About

This game has you placed in a spacecraft of some kind (the cover art makes it look like a futuristic passenger jetliner with weapons attached, but I don't know honestly!) flying through what looks like a cave, while taking on several enemies that attack you from the right side of the screen. After surviving a few rounds, you'll go into an 'underground' cave where you fly through a treacherous corridor and attempt to dock with a refueling station (I'd guess.) After that, it's back to blasting targets again. Lather, rinse, repeat.

What is happening now

Time Warp is a shooter released for the Atari 2600 in early 1983. Despite its age, the game continues to draw attention from retro gaming circles. Recent coverage has touched on the title in passing, though current discussion seems more focused on modern JRPGs that may reference or draw inspiration from the era's arcade sensibilities. The game remains a notable artifact of early console shooting games, though substantial new coverage is limited.

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February 1, 1983

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