

2009 · Tactical Neuronics · Shooter · Indie
Shield Shifter
Atari console exclusive
Shield Shifter is a homebrew Atari 2600 game developed by John Reder / Tactical Neuronics. It was given a limited cartridge release by Good Deal Games. Shield Shifter was later included on the Atari Flashback series of plug-and-play consoles, starting with the Atari Flashback 5 in 2014, and most recently on the Atari Flashback X Deluxe in 2019.
- Released
- 1 January 2009
- Platforms
- Atari 2600BrowserWindows
- Genres
- ShooterIndieArcade
- Developers
- Tactical Neuronics
- Publishers
- AtariGood Deal Games
- Modes
- Single-player
- Perspective
- Third person
- Themes
- Action
- Languages
- English
Keywords
- retro
- homebrew
- deliberately retro
- retro graphics
- retro arcade shooter
Media

Releases by platformdates and regions as published
Editions and related releases
- Included in
- Atari Flashback 6
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