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Aton

You must find with your spaceship the survivors of the Acorn commando who have left on a perilous mission on the planet Araquis. You will have to be on alert to avoid being captured by the Raquis, voracious…

31 December 1987

Aton is an arcade developed by Angel Garcia Delgado, released 31 December 1987 on Amstrad CPC.

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What Aton is

Aton is an arcade game developed by Angel Garcia Delgado and released in 1987. It is available on Amstrad CPC only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

You must find with your spaceship the survivors of the Acorn commando who have left on a perilous mission on the planet Araquis. You will have to be on alert to avoid being captured by the Raquis, voracious creatures, who terrorize the entire population. To destroy them, you will have to use your Blaster beam.
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How it plays

Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Aton launched on 31 December 1987, within three weeks of Wasteland, Final Fantasy, Nebulus and Head Over Heels.

Released around the same time: Wasteland, Final Fantasy, Nebulus, Head Over Heels.

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When did Aton come out?
Aton was released on 31 December 1987 for Amstrad CPC.

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