Return to Atlantis (video game)
Return to Atlantis | |
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Publisher(s) | Electronic Arts |
Platform(s) | Amiga |
Release | 1988 |
Genre(s) | Action-adventure |
Return to Atlantis is a 1988 video game published by Electronic Arts for the Amiga.
Gameplay[]
Return to Atlantis is a game in which the player character must perform a series of missions to protect the ocean.[1] The player plays the role of Indiana Cousteau, proclaimed as a hero of the oceans.[2]
Development[]
Return to Atlantis was announced for the Commodore Amiga in late 1985.[3] It was one of the first titles announced for the platform.[4] The game was marked by a long development time and delays.[5] The art was produced by Mike Wallace.[6] It arrived two years after being announced.[4]
Reception[]
Douglas Seacat reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World, and stated that "All in all, Return to Atlantis is a game which offers mixed signals."[1]
Reviews[]
- The Games Machine - May, 1988[7]
- ASM (Aktueller Software Markt) - Mar, 1988
References[]
- ^ a b Seacat, Douglas (June 1988). "Taking a Dive: EA's "Return to Atlantis"". Computer Gaming World. Vol. 1 no. 48. pp. 26–27.
- ^ Maher, Jimmy (2018-01-26). The Future Was Here: The Commodore Amiga. MIT Press. ISBN 978-0-262-53569-4.
- ^ Compute! Magazine Issue 065. October 1985.
- ^ a b Compute! Magazine Issue 083. April 1987.
- ^ The Journal of Computer Game Design. Journal of Computer Game Design. 1990.
- ^ Compute! Magazine Issue 079. December 1986.
- ^ "The Games Machine Issue 006".
External links[]
- Review in Info
- Review in Amiga World
- Review in Amazing Computing
- Review in Power Play
- Review in Commodore User
- Review in The Australian Commodore and Amiga Review
- Review in Your Amiga
Categories:
- 1988 video games
- Action-adventure games
- Amiga games
- Amiga-only games
- Electronic Arts games
- Naval video games
- Scuba diving video games
- Side-scrolling video games
- Video games developed in the United States
- Video games set in Atlantis
- Video games set on fictional islands
- Video games with underwater settings