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Atlantis
AtlantisDefend the lost city from relentless Gorgon waves
G.I. Joe: The Atlantis Factor
G.I. Joe: The Atlantis FactorBattle Cobra's Atlantis base with elite G.I. Joe heroes.
Overview
Description

In Atlantis, you command the defense posts on the rim of the legendary sunken city as wave after wave of Gorgon vessels descend. Each enemy craft follows distinct flight patterns, dropping lower and faster as you progress, threatening to destroy the city's iconic structures. Your mission is to shoot down these invaders before they reach the ground, protecting the buildings until the final wave. The game ends when all structures have been demolished, challenging players to survive as long as possible.

G.I. Joe's elite squad takes on Cobra Commander, who has raised the ancient island of Atlantis as a fortified stronghold. Players navigate lethal mazes, confront soldiers, gunships, laser orbs, and deadly birds of prey while rescuing allies to strengthen their team. The adventure culminates in a showdown with Cobra Commander himself, testing the player's skill and strategy. This single-player platform adventure blends action-packed combat with puzzle-like level design, offering a nostalgic 1992 experience crafted by KID and published by Capcom. Fans of classic side-scrolling action will appreciate the detailed sprite work and challenging boss encounters.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Action & Shooter
Platformers
Best for
Fans of retro arcade shooters
Fans of retro action platformers
Specifications
Specifications
developer
Imagic
KID
publisher
Imagic, Digiplay
Capcom
age rating
ESRB E
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multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
Single player
General
release date
1982-12-31
1992-03-01
msrp
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$49.99
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Simple yet addictive gameplay
  • Challenging wave progression
  • Co‑op multiplayer adds strategic depth
  • Authentic retro visuals and audio
  • Engaging retro graphics and animation.
  • Varied enemy types keep combat fresh.
  • Strategic ally recruitment adds depth.
  • Challenging boss encounters provide satisfaction.
Cons
  • Limited content beyond wave modes
  • No modern save system
  • Graphics may feel dated to new players
  • Limited to single-player mode.
  • High difficulty may deter casual players.
  • Original platform not natively supported on modern systems.
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