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Treasure Island

Explore the Island, treasures are hidden there in unbelievable abundance. Your boat trip there is full of dangers: whales and sharks will attack you. The natives are tirelessly bombarding you. And of course…

31 December 1983

Treasure Island is a video game, released 31 December 1983 on Atari 2600.

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What Treasure Island is

Treasure Island was released in 1983. It is available on Atari 2600 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Explore the Island, treasures are hidden there in unbelievable abundance. Your boat trip there is full of dangers: whales and sharks will attack you. The natives are tirelessly bombarding you. And of course rivals have also started looking for the treasures for themselves. You have an unlimited supply of bumps to use against them but only 6 lives to wager!
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What it launched against

Treasure Island launched on 31 December 1983, within three weeks of Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac, The Witness and Zoo Keeper.

Released around the same time: Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac, The Witness, Zoo Keeper.

Quick answers

Treasure Island — frequently asked questions

When did Treasure Island come out?
Treasure Island was released on 31 December 1983 for Atari 2600.