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Salmon Run

A top down action game for the Atari 8-bit featuring a playable salmon.

31 December 1982

Salmon Run is an arcade, released 31 December 1982 on Atari 8-bit and Commodore VIC-20.

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What Salmon Run is

Salmon Run was released in 1982. It was published by Atari Program Exchange. It is available on Atari 8-bit and Commodore VIC-20.

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Salmon Run launched on 31 December 1982, within three weeks of Trashman, King Kong, Xevious and Grand Prix.

Released around the same time: Trashman, King Kong, Xevious, Grand Prix.

Official trailer

Gameplay Video thumbnail

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

Salmon Run — frequently asked questions

When did Salmon Run come out?
Salmon Run was released on 31 December 1982 for Atari 8-bit and Commodore VIC-20.
Does Salmon Run have multiplayer?
Yes. Salmon Run supports multiplayer.

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