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The Alligator People

Alligator People is an unreleased prototype based on the movie of the same name. This prototype, discovered by Ben Liashenko, appears to have been completed and unlike some prototypes that never saw the light…

1 June 1983

The Alligator People is an adventure, released 1 June 1983 on Atari 2600.

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What The Alligator People is

The Alligator People was released in 1983. It is available on Atari 2600 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Alligator People is an unreleased prototype based on the movie of the same name. This prototype, discovered by Ben Liashenko, appears to have been completed and unlike some prototypes that never saw the light of day, this one is quite enjoyable to play! You are lost in the deepest part of the jungle. Six of your friends have fallen under the spell of the Alligator People. They are slowly being transformed into alligators and you are the only one in the world who can save them! To stop this transformation, you must inoculate each of them with a special antidote that you gather throughout the swamp. You don't have a lot of time! Not to mention, the alligators are chasing you as you attempt to…
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What it launched against

The Alligator People launched on 1 June 1983, within three weeks of Elevator Action and Dragon's Lair.

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

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When did The Alligator People come out?
The Alligator People was released on 1 June 1983 for Atari 2600.

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