Countermeasure is an arcade developed by Atari, released 1 February 1983 on Atari 5200.
What Countermeasure is
Countermeasure is an arcade game developed by Atari and released in 1983. It is available on Atari 5200 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
We've just received word that terrorists have seized one of our missile silo complexes and are threatening to blow up Washington, D.C. These lunatics aren't fooling! They've wired the missiles to a silo computer and started the launch sequence timer. In just 10 minutes the missiles will lift off for Washington... unless YOU stop them. Destroy all the silos in the complex with your long-range turret gun before the timer runs out. If you complete this mission, you'll win the Congressional Medal of Honor... along with 10,000 bonus points and a bonus life. If the timer runs out before you destroy all the silos, you still have a chance to prevent disaster. In the seconds before impact, dock your…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Countermeasure — frequently asked questions
When did Countermeasure come out?
Countermeasure was released on 1 February 1983 for Atari 5200.
Does Countermeasure have multiplayer?
Yes. Countermeasure supports multiplayer.
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