Bachelor Party 2600 box art

Atari 2600 · Action

Bachelor Party

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SystemAtari 2600
Released1982
GenreAction
DeveloperMystique
PublisherMystique
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesSwedish Erotica
ESRBAO
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 3

Developed by Mystique, Bachelor Party arrived on the Atari 2600 in 1982 as an action game. Depending on the region, you may also know it as Bachelorette Party.

It landed about 5 years into the 2600's life. Other notable 2600 releases from 1982 include Custer's Revenge, River Raid and Haunted House.

It is part of the Swedish Erotica series; on the 2600 you can also try Custer's Revenge and Beat 'Em & Eat 'Em. Mystique also made Jungle Fever for the 2600.

Bachelor Party supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you have a friend to play against
  • you've played the 2600 hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests

What playing Bachelor Party is like

Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.

Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.

Bachelor Party gameplay screenshot on 2600
In-game screenshot (2600)

Bachelor Party walkthroughs & guides

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Playing 2600 games today

Most 2600 games are built for short, score-chasing sessions, which makes them perfect for a quick nostalgia hit. Original hardware is cheap and plentiful, the Atari 2600+ reissue plays original cartridges on modern TVs, and official collections such as Atari 50 bundle many first-party classics.

Bachelor Party FAQ

When did Bachelor Party come out on the 2600?

Bachelor Party was released for the Atari 2600 in 1982.

Who made Bachelor Party?

It was developed by Mystique.

Is Bachelor Party multiplayer?

Yes. Bachelor Party supports up to 2 players.

How long does Bachelor Party take to play?

As an action game, Bachelor Party typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Bachelor Party on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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