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Scuba Diver

Put on your swim fins and get ready to dive into adventure! But be careful because your search for the treasure of the sunken Spanish galleon is filled with danger. Man-eating fish and vicious sea monsters…

1 June 1983

Scuba Diver is an arcade developed by Sancho, released 1 June 1983 on Atari 2600.

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What Scuba Diver is

Scuba Diver is an arcade game developed by Sancho and released in 1983. It was published by CCE. It is available on Atari 2600 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Put on your swim fins and get ready to dive into adventure! But be careful because your search for the treasure of the sunken Spanish galleon is filled with danger. Man-eating fish and vicious sea monsters infect the waters where you must dive! To top things off you only have 60 seconds worth of oxygen for every dive.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Scuba Diver launched on 1 June 1983, within three weeks of Elevator Action and Dragon's Lair.

Released around the same time: Elevator Action, Dragon's Lair.

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When did Scuba Diver come out?
Scuba Diver was released on 1 June 1983 for Atari 2600.

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