Towering Inferno is an arcade developed by Western Technologies Inc., released 31 December 1982 on Atari 2600.
What Towering Inferno is
Towering Inferno is an arcade game developed by Western Technologies Inc. and released in 1982. It was published by U.S. Games. It is available on Atari 2600 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The downtown skyscraper has burst into flames, and only you can rescue the helpless hundreds trapped within. Quickly, you helicopter to the scene, and dispatch your men to battle the deadly flames. How many survivors can you save? Play TOWERING INFERNO and find out!
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Towering Inferno 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
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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