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Out of Control

The goal is to complete the chosen course as fast as possible without going OUT OF CONTROL. In each course you must maneuver through a series of Space Buoys, pop ten Space Balloons, and safely park in the Dock.

4 June 1983

Out of Control is an arcade developed by The Avalon Hill Game Company, released 4 June 1983 on Atari 2600.

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What Out of Control is

Out of Control is an arcade game developed by The Avalon Hill Game Company and released in 1983. It is available on Atari 2600 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The goal is to complete the chosen course as fast as possible without going OUT OF CONTROL. In each course you must maneuver through a series of Space Buoys, pop ten Space Balloons, and safely park in the Dock.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Out of Control launched on 4 June 1983, within three weeks of Elevator Action and Dragon's Lair.

Released around the same time: Elevator Action, Dragon's Lair.

Official trailer

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When did Out of Control come out?
Out of Control was released on 4 June 1983 for Atari 2600.

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