Castle Blast is a simulator, released 10 September 2002 on Atari 5200.
What Castle Blast is
Castle Blast was released in 2002. It is available on Atari 5200 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Castle Blast is shoot'em up based on the 5th screen of Atari's 2600 Phoenix where you take on the mothership. Castle Blast is Ronen Habot's first foray into programming the Atari 5200. Ronen used this experience as a means to write a tutorial on Atari 5200 programming to assist others who might want to write games for the system. Castle Blast made its debut at the 2002 Classic Gaming Expo, where it was sold with a box, manual and cart. AtariAge held a Castle Blast Label Contest in April, 2002. Castle Blast may be ordered directly from the author, Ronen Habot, by visiting the Castle Blast Development Page. The object of this game is to destroy the Castle on the Mothership. You fire Vertical…
How it plays
Its themes are action.
What it launched against
Castle Blast launched on 10 September 2002, within three weeks of Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven, Battlefield 1942, Kingdom Hearts and Mafia.
Released around the same time: Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven, Battlefield 1942, Kingdom Hearts, Mafia.
Quick answers
Castle Blast — frequently asked questions
When did Castle Blast come out?
Castle Blast was released on 10 September 2002 for Atari 5200.
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