Bio-Defense is a simulator developed by Game Gems Inc., released 31 December 1985 on Atari 8-bit.
What Bio-Defense is
Bio-Defense is a simulator game developed by Game Gems Inc. and released in 1985. It was published by TYMAC (UK) Ltd.. It is available on Atari 8-bit only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The player is presented with a "scan" of an infected body - you pick one of the grid areas covering the body with the joystick and press the button to switch modes. After that you are a controlling a white blood cell that moves about a field chasing after infections. The object is to eliminate infections from the body.
How it plays
Its themes are survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Bio-Defense launched on 31 December 1985, within three weeks of Bomberman, Summer Games II, Highway Encounter and Mercenary.
Released around the same time: Bomberman, Summer Games II, Highway Encounter, Mercenary.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 2 videos →
Screenshots
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Quick answers
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