However, the console was not successful and less than 4 million units at a unit price of $ 80 were sold. It was fully backward-compatible with the Atari 2600 with significantly improved graphics hardware. This version of Alien Brigade was designed for Atari 7800, which was video game console of third generation manufactured by Atari in the years 1984 - 1992. įind digital download of this game on GOG or Steam. īuy original game or Atari 7800 console on or. More details about this game can be found on .įind this game on video server or. The game was also reviewed in the September 1991 issue of their own Atari Explorer magazine. The game had its own print advertisement and was also referenced in Atari's 1990 shooter, Planet Smashers (Alien Brigade, when completed, would return the favor by advertising Planet Smashers). Adding to the challenge, the player must be careful not to shoot innocent bystanders.īetween levels, the player is briefed by the commanding officer, who advises of the situation and rates the player's performance in the level.ĭespite Alien Brigade being released late in the Atari 7800's life cycle, Atari Corporation made more efforts to market the game than it had with other Atari 7800 titles. The initial mission is to rescue hostages from an enemy camp, but the game then progresses to a waterfront battle, an underwater melee, a showdown in an underground mine, and then a final mountaintop battle. The game has five levels and four difficulty modes. Alien Brigade can either be played with the Atari 7800 joystick or with an Atari light gun. The game scrolls horizontally in two directions as various enemy creatures, possessed soldiers, human vehicles and alien vehicles attack the player character. Like Operation Wolf, the game is played from a first-person point of view. Alien Brigade is 144K in size, making it one of the largest commercially released Atari 7800 games.

Similar in style to Operation Wolf, Alien Brigade tells the story of a soldier who is forced to do battle with aliens that are invading the planet and taking over the bodies of fellow soldiers in the process. Be patient :-)Īlien Brigade is a side-scrolling shooting game, released in 1990 for the Atari 7800 Prosystem. Unfortunately, this game is currently available only in this version. If the game emulation speed is low, you can try to increase it by reloading this page without ads or choose another emulator from this table.

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