Gato
Gato is a submarine simulator originally released for several personal computers, such as the Apple II, Atari 8-bit, and Commodore 64. Atari had plans to port GATO to the Atari 7800 and even put together a…
Gato is a simulator, released 31 December 1984 on Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST/STE and Commodore C64/128/MAX.
What Gato is
Gato was released in 1984. It was published by Atari Corporation. It is available on Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS and Mac.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Gato is a submarine simulator originally released for several personal computers, such as the Apple II, Atari 8-bit, and Commodore 64. Atari had plans to port GATO to the Atari 7800 and even put together a simple demo, but it doesn't appear the game ever got beyond that stage.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, historical and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Gato 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.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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Quick answers
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