Cosmic Commuter
WAY BACK IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, a bunch of Ivy League Professors sat around inventing space colonies. They were lauded as visionaries and went on as lecture tours. Do you think they thought about traffic…
1 February 1984
Cosmic Commuter is a video game, released 1 February 1984 on Atari 2600.
What Cosmic Commuter is
Cosmic Commuter was released in 1984. It is available on Atari 2600 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
WAY BACK IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, a bunch of Ivy League Professors sat around inventing space colonies. They were lauded as visionaries and went on as lecture tours. Do you think they thought about traffic jams in space? Somehow, we don't think they did. We're the G.T.A --- Galactic Travel Authority. The movers of the daily grind, circa 2075 A.D. And we're glad you're working for us now.
How it plays
Its themes are action.
What it launched against
Cosmic Commuter launched on 1 February 1984, within three weeks of Boulder Dash and Punch-Out!!.
Released around the same time: Boulder Dash, Punch-Out!!.
Quick answers
Cosmic Commuter — frequently asked questions
When did Cosmic Commuter come out?
Cosmic Commuter was released on 1 February 1984 for Atari 2600.