Cybotron
Cybotron is a single screen shooter viewed from a high elevated angle and is inspired by the arcade game Robotron 2084, in which you must destroy all robots on the screen to move to the next level. If you…
Cybotron is an arcade, released 31 December 1984 on Commodore C64/128/MAX.
What Cybotron is
Cybotron was released in 1984. It was published by Anirog Software Ltd.. It is available on Commodore C64/128/MAX only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Cybotron is a single screen shooter viewed from a high elevated angle and is inspired by the arcade game Robotron 2084, in which you must destroy all robots on the screen to move to the next level. If you touch any robot then you lose one of three lives but you are armed with a laser. Two joysticks can be selected with one controlling your movements while the other joystick controls your fire direction. Humans also wander around the screen and these can be collected for bonus points.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Cybotron launched on 31 December 1984, within three weeks of Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike and Bomb Jack.
Released around the same time: Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike, Bomb Jack.
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