Solaris (1986)
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Developer: Atari Corporation
Solaris is a space combat game for the Atari 2600 published in 1986 by Atari Corporation. It was developed by Doug Neubauer, who owns the copyright and the Solaris trademark. The game is a sequel to Neubauer's Atari 8-bit family game Star Raiders from 1979. Both games feature an enemy race known as Zylons, but Star Raiders uses a first-person perspective while Solaris is in third-person.
Solaris was at one point going to be based on The Last Starfighter, while the Atari 8-bit version of The Last Starfighter was renamed Star Raiders 2.
Platforms: Atari 2600
Same series
- Star Raiders (1980)
- Star Raiders (2011)
- Star Raiders (1982)
- Star Raiders II (1986)
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