Elk Attack

Atari 2600 · 1987-01-01

With a name like Elk Attack you'd probably expect a game involving herds of deadly rampaging elk right? Well I hate disappoint you but there aren't herds of rampaging elk in this game, in fact this game has nothing to do with elks at all! Elk Attack is really a port of the obscure Taito arcade game Electric Yo-Yo! Programmer Mark Hahn named the game Elk Attack as a joke, and probably would have changed the name had it been published. Silly name aside, Elk Attack is really a Pac-Man type game but without a maze. You control a Yo-Yo type machine, which must use its string to latch onto and…