Fire Fly is an arcade developed by Mythicon, Inc., released 31 December 1983 on Atari 2600.
What Fire Fly is
Fire Fly is an arcade game developed by Mythicon, Inc. and released in 1983. It is available on Atari 2600 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
TEST PILOT LOG MARCH 17, 2093: On what started to be the routine high speed test of interplanetary craft Delta 12, a power plant malfunction caused the craft to skip off the rim of a small, black hole. After experiencing level 5 turbulence I became unconscious. Upon awaking, I found myself in a time and place unknown to me; the craft having been completely destroyed. The place I am in is inhabited by giant bug-like creatures. Through thought waves, the inhabitants explained that they are part of a culture originally insect-like but now almost entirely mechanical. As their biological body parts began to age beyond effective use they replaced them with mechanical parts. Through their will to…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Fire Fly launched on 31 December 1983, within three weeks of The Witness, Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac and Zoo Keeper.
Released around the same time: The Witness, Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac, Zoo Keeper.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Fire Fly — frequently asked questions
When did Fire Fly come out?
Fire Fly was released on 31 December 1983 for Atari 2600.
Does Fire Fly have multiplayer?
Yes. Fire Fly supports multiplayer.
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