River Raid

Atari 2600 · 1982-12-18

River Raid is a 1982 Atari 2600 video game developed and released by Activision in the USA on December 18, 1982. In River Raid the player is in a B1 StratoWing Assault Jet that is retrofitted with rapid-fire guided missiles and had the ability to both accelerate and slow down easily. The jet is going down the "River of No Return" where it is on a mission to break the enemy blockades and halt troop advances. The river in the game has no actual ending and scrolls infinitely. River Raid is played with the joystick. The player can control movement left and right on the screen and forward and…