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The Crypts of Plumbous

In The Crypts of Plumbous, the player has to fight alien ships who are trying to raid underground Nuclear waste storage for some unknown reason and unleash it on the planet.

31 December 1982

The Crypts of Plumbous is a shooter developed by Cosmi Corporation, released 31 December 1982 on Atari 8-bit.

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What The Crypts of Plumbous is

The Crypts of Plumbous is a shooter game developed by Cosmi Corporation and released in 1982. It is available on Atari 8-bit only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In The Crypts of Plumbous, the player has to fight alien ships who are trying to raid underground Nuclear waste storage for some unknown reason and unleash it on the planet.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

The Crypts of Plumbous launched on 31 December 1982, within three weeks of Trashman, King Kong and Xevious.

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

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When did The Crypts of Plumbous come out?
The Crypts of Plumbous was released on 31 December 1982 for Atari 8-bit.

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