Player's tank must obliterate 11 waves of enemy vehicles in mountain and city terrains. Top view rotates around tank, keeping orientation upward. Jump on lift pads to rise above landscape and drop devastating nukes.
Assault was produced by Atari Games in 1988.
Atari Games released 89 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1984. Atari Games was based in United States.
Other machines made by Atari Games during the time period Assault was produced include: Xybots, A.P.B., Atari R.B.I. Baseball, Blasteroids, Road Blasters, Vindicators, Cyberball, Tetris, Vindicators Part II, and Toobin'
Name | Assault |
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Developer | Atari Games (United States) |
Year | 1988 |
Type | Videogame |
KLOV/MOG # | 6934 |
Class | Wide Release |
Genre | Shooter |
Monitor |
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Conversion Class | Namco System 2 JAMMA |
# Simultaneous Players | 1 |
# Maximum Players | 1 |
Game Play | Single |
Control Panel Layout | Single Player |
Controls |
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Sound | Amplified Mono (one channel) |
Cabinet Styles |
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Control Panel | Assault Control Panel Image |
PCB | Assault PCB Image |
Overall Like |
3.80 |
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Fun (Social) | 3.00 |
Fun (Solo) | 4.00 |
Collector Desire | 3.40 |
Gameplay | 4.20 |
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Graphics | 3.20 |
Originality | 3.80 |
Sound/Music | 3.25 |
Personal Impressions and Technical Impressions each account for half of the total score.
Within the Personal Impressions category, Like
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Finish a level with 0 seconds left and you will get credit for the maximum time on a level. On some levels this can be worth an extra 17,000 points!
This game used special hardware for bitmap scaling and rotations.
The game cabinet is very narrow in width, similar in style to that of Toobin'.
The PCB edge connector is JAMMA with some normally unused pins assigned to the second joystick. Watch those pins if you try a conversion!
LICENSED: Namco to Atari.
There are 15,165 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,628 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 166,321 machines (6,975 unique titles).
Very Common - There are 122 known instances of this machine owned by Assault collectors who are active members. Of these, 104 of them are original dedicated machines. 2 of them are conversions in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet. 15 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.
For Sale - There are 8 active VAPS members with a Assault machines for sale. There are 2 active VAPS members with a Assault circuit boards for sale.
Wanted - Popular - There are 18 active VAPS members currently looking for Assault.
This game ranks a 37 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.
This game ranks a 23 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records.
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Our members have reported that Assault is playable at 1 locations:
Name | Location | State | Country | Details | Check-ins |
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Level One Bar + Arcade | 130 Hutchinson Ave, Columbus | Ohio | United States | Unknown | 0 |
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Year | Count | Median $ | Average $ |
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2016 | 2 | 416.88 | 416.88 |
2018 | 1 | 575.00 | 575.00 |
All Years | 3 | 488.75 | 469.58 |