Missile Command for Atari 2600

Missile Command for Atari 2600

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  • Cold War allegory or simple sci-fi action?

    Mar 08 '08
    Pros: Fast-paced; easy to learn; always a challenge; cool sounds and colors; addictive.
    Cons: Controls are either too tight or too slippery and take much practice to master.

    Summary: We all know what makes a video game good, but is it possible they appeal to us on a subconscious level? Some say Asteroids isn’t so much about the fun of blasting rocks to smithereens, but about a basic human need to restore order to chaos. ... read more

  • This is gonna blow.

    Dec 02 '04
    Pros: it's a great game
    Cons: a bit simplistic for a few of the new generation kiddies.

    Summary: Ok I haven't really played Missile command to much in till I picked up the Atari Anthology for the PS2. It has both the arcade and the home version of the game. The game is pretty fun since it came from the pre video game crash of the 80's. Story. ... read more

  • You, yes you can save the world!

    Aug 09 '03
    Pros: Gloomy and captures that old sense of "nuclear fear" quite well
    Cons: Repetitive

    Summary: Raise your hand if you remember the 1980s. Come on, now. Don't be ashamed. Remember the 1980s? That' ... read more

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