Warlords

Atari 2600 · 1981-01-01

Warlords is a battle between four warlords, 1-4 of which can be controlled by the player(s). The objective is to destroy the three other castles while protecting ones own castle with a moving shield. Each castle is an L-shaped wall distinguished by a different color, each containing and protecting a Warlord icon (crown for player controlled Kings, a dark lord helmet for computer controlled Black Knights). The weapons for accomplished this are spinning fireballs which bounce off anything they touch, but destroy chunks of a castle wall on contact. Fireballs can be caught and held by shields a…