StarRunner
It is a time of war in your galaxy. Your people, the Atarians, defend against constant attacks from the Commodorians. Due to circumstances beyond your control (a fixed lottery), it has been decided that you…
StarRunner is a shooter, released 18 March 2023 on Atari 8-bit.
What StarRunner is
StarRunner was released in 2023. It was published by BASIC 10Liner. It is available on Atari 8-bit only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
It is a time of war in your galaxy. Your people, the Atarians, defend against constant attacks from the Commodorians. Due to circumstances beyond your control (a fixed lottery), it has been decided that you, Rom Antic, must deliver vital details to a secret base hidden deep in a safe part of your galaxy. You hop into your aging ship, the Pokey Cruiser, and take off with no time to spare. Unfortunately, the shortest path to the base is blocked by 10 waves of deadly asteroids and mines. Your rather BASIC laser can only dispatch the smallest asteroids, so you will need to rely heavily on evasive maneuvers to dodge your way through all 10 waves and safely reach your goal. Good luck! Atarians in…
What it launched against
StarRunner launched on 18 March 2023, within three weeks of Resident Evil 4, Dredge, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty and Figment 2: Creed Valley.
Released around the same time: Resident Evil 4, Dredge, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, Figment 2: Creed Valley.
Official trailer
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