Ludography
Sssnake cover

1982 · Data Age · Arcade · Maze

Sssnake

Atari exclusive

You are a daring big game hunter on an expedition into the heart of the Amazon's legendary lost world. But you find that the game being hunted is you -- by Pterodactyls, Trachodons, and other prehistoric creatures. Luckily you find refuge in an ancient abandoned fortress, where you're protected from the jungle outside. Or are you...

Released
1982
Platforms
Atari 2600
Genres
ArcadeMazePuzzleShooter
Developers
Data Age
Publishers
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Modes
Single-player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Themes
Action
Country
United States
Languages
English

About

Sssnake is a video game for the Atari 2600 produced by Data Age in 1982. Its gameplay is similar to Centipede, except the player moves in the center of the screen and fires towards the top, bottom and sides.

Keywords

  • snake

Media

The articlegameplay, story, development, reception

Reception

In 1991, Digital Press included the game on a list of the ten worst Atari 2600 games.

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

PlatformReleasedRegions
Atari 260031 December 1982North America

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