Robotron PC remake

Robotron 2084 gives player Berzerk feels for sure, but it’s a whole different deal. The 2D shoot ‘em up arcade game presents a dystopia where humans must fight robots in the context of a cyber revolt. The player needs to hold against waves of robots from a top-down perspective. This is one of the few multi-directional shooter games specific for the period.

The challenging part about Robotron is that the player has to avoid enemy attacks while also progressing in order to get closer to the game’s finish. If you’re a veteran in retro games, you probably know some things about the text-based game, Chase. Well, Robotron follows the same principle but with better graphics and a more entertaining look.