Combat (1977)

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Based on 452 ratings

7.6

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Score Breakdown Based on 452 ratings

1. 10 (64)
2. 9 (70)
3. 8 (170)
4. 7 (95)
5. 6 (21)
6. 5 (9)
7. 4 (6)
8. 3 (4)
9. 2 (5)
10. 1 (8)

Most Helpful Positive Player Reviews

• Rating:8.2

  The game came packaged with the atari 2600 and was pretty enjoyable.

  By nobeaner | Review Date: Apr 11, 2007 | 2600

  This is probably the first game played on the Atari 2600 by most people since it was packaged with the system. Combat was not a technical master piece by any stretch of the imagination. Broken down to its roots it was ... Read Full Review

  3 of 3 users found the following review helpful

What Gamespot Users have to say about Combat (1977)

• Rating:10

  Who could ever forget this game. That is if your old enough.

  By lmswps2002 | Review Date: Apr 05, 2007 | 2600

  I'm am going to give just about every game in my collection that dates back from the time I was barely out of diapers playing the Atari 2600 to the Snes era a 10 in my book. Not one of these games are my favorite. I woul... Read Full Review

  1 of 2 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:10

  Awesome Break Through game of the retro years.

  By computerrock | Review Date: Mar 23, 2007 | 2600

  This game has no plot, no advanced graphics, barrely any sound, but I can't stop playing it. This game is completly made of gameplay. Simple, easy, and fun. Most people now-a-days rate games not by how fun they are, but ... Read Full Review

  0 of 2 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:7.6

  Simple, fun, and unmatched

  By fenix1022 | Review Date: Jun 16, 2006 | 2600

  All of our classic gaming comes from the Atari. With classics like Pac Man and Asteroids, it is impossible not to like this system. Combat is definitely my favorite game on the 2600. It involved tanks, planes, and jum... Read Full Review

  2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:7.5

  What's more fun than shooting your opponent?

  By dodgersfan7800 | Review Date: Apr 20, 2006 | 2600

  Old. Simple. Classic. Combat, in my opinion, is still one of the most fun games to play in video gaming history! Yes, the graphics or sound can't hold a candle to today's games (they're really just colored blocks and fun... Read Full Review

  1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:6.3

  combat is really good for what it had

  By charlie345 | Review Date: Apr 14, 2006 | 2600

  now the you play as a tank and you go in a ring i guess and you duke it out wiht other thing like tanks and airplanes and it i a reall good classic but again you know what it just is not good in the standards of today bu... Read Full Review

  0 of 1 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:7

  I hope you like your bullets bouncy

  By deactivated-5a26032528a9b | Review Date: Mar 11, 2006 | 2600

  Combat was one of the very first videogames to cause me to laugh my butt off. Now one thing you have to understand is that this game works best as a multiplayer game. If you play it by yourself, it's just not fun, and ... Read Full Review

  1 of 1 users found the following review helpful