Raiders of the Lost Ark
Based on the movie itself.
Raiders of the Lost Ark is an adventure developed by Atari, released 1 November 1982 on Atari 2600.
What Raiders of the Lost Ark is
Raiders of the Lost Ark is an adventure game developed by Atari and released in 1982. It is available on Atari 2600 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
You and Indiana Jones have a mission: Find the lost Ark of the Covenant. To find the Ark you must travel to ancient Egypt and follow clues that lead to the Well of the Souls. Use Indy's bullwhip and your won ingenuity to get through the journey - and watch out for snakes!
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Indiana Jones series
Raiders of the Lost Ark is the first of 34 entries we hold in the Indiana Jones series. The next entry was Indiana Jones in the Lost Kingdom in 1984.
What it launched against
Raiders of the Lost Ark launched on 1 November 1982, within three weeks of Q*bert, The Hobbit: A Software Adventure, Time Pilot and Millipede.
Released around the same time: Q*bert, The Hobbit: A Software Adventure, Time Pilot, Millipede.
Official trailer
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