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Communist Mutants from Space

Communist Mutants from Space was a video game created in 1982 by Starpath (formerly known as Arcadia) for the Atari 2600 home video game console and the Starpath Supercharger cassette accessory. Communist…

31 December 1982

Communist Mutants from Space is an arcade developed by Arcadia Corporation, released 31 December 1982 on Atari 2600.

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What Communist Mutants from Space is

Communist Mutants from Space is an arcade game developed by Arcadia Corporation and released in 1982. It is available on Atari 2600 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Aliens from the communist planet of Rooskee are invading peaceful, democratic planets and turning their inhabitants into "Communist Mutants." The communist mutant armies are controlled by the Mother Creature, a strange alien who has gone mad due to irradiated vodka.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 4 players.

What it launched against

Communist Mutants from Space launched on 31 December 1982, within three weeks of Trashman, King Kong, Evolution and Xevious.

Released around the same time: Trashman, King Kong, Evolution, Xevious.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

Communist Mutants from Space — frequently asked questions

When did Communist Mutants from Space come out?
Communist Mutants from Space was released on 31 December 1982 for Atari 2600.
Does Communist Mutants from Space have multiplayer?
Yes. Communist Mutants from Space supports multiplayer.

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