Fight for the Soul of the Beast °
Atari 26OO — NTSC
Award winning — Brutal side-scrolling action adventure game program inspired by an Amiga classic.
Player guide
GetRuns on physical Atari 2600 NTSC systems, and Stella, Gopher2600,
OpenEMU or other Atari 2600/VCS compatible emulators.
Physical release available from AtariAge.
OpenEMU or other Atari 2600/VCS compatible emulators.
Physical release available from AtariAge.
PDF of booklet included in physical release.
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4 massive areas. 14 unique enemy types and variants. Non-linear exploration. Puzzles & secrets. 'Parallax' scrolling. Boss encounters.
SOUL OF THE BEAST — Won Best Homebrew < 4K (Port) at the 4th Annual Atari Homebrew Awards !
Finish the Fight —
Once a normal infant chıld, you were snatched away from your home of simple town folk and twisted into a powerful demon.
For countless moons, you were ın servitude to the dark lords that rule these lands, doing theır cruel work.
Now you will awaken — battle the vile horde that stands in your path, and face off against the evil High Sorcerer Rynkar.
For countless moons, you were ın servitude to the dark lords that rule these lands, doing theır cruel work.
Now you will awaken — battle the vile horde that stands in your path, and face off against the evil High Sorcerer Rynkar.
Screenshots
Welcome
In the Dry Well
Underground Caverns
Gloomy Fortress
Forbidden Cemetery
Fast and brutal side-scrolling actıon adventure for your ATARI 26OO Video Computer System.
With more than 14 unique enemy types and variants across 4 massive non-linear areas, puzzles, secrets, and boss encounters — your journey will not be easy!
Reviews
This is objectively the coolest thing ever!
— Gustavo Pezzi - Pikuma
Can you believe this is a 4K game? Graphics are amazing. The enemies, the variety and look of everything is astounding.
— James O'Brian - ZeroPage Homebrew
Awesome game, it really does have the Soul of the Beast. Thank you!
— Alpharoid
This is absolutely stunning for a 4K game. Would totally put it up there with my fave Atari 2600 games.
— breadbunbun
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Developed by Michael Christophersson
Cover art by Helvetica Blanc & Rutherford Craze
Published by AtariAge
Cover art by Helvetica Blanc & Rutherford Craze
Published by AtariAge