Tempest
Studios
Developer — Atari
Publishers — Atari Corporation, Superior Software, Electric Dreams Software
Details
Platforms — Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, Arcade, Atari ST/STE, BBC Microcomputer System, Acorn Electron
Genres — Shooter, Arcade, Action, Science fiction
Modes — Single player, Multiplayer
Tempest ranks #8,075 overall and #1,474 among shooter games. Of the 59 games released in 1981, only three outrank it. Hovers within reach of its all-time peak of #8,054, reached 3 weeks ago.
Defining Release
Polarizing