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Atari 7800 · Shooter
Crack'ed
Deep cut
| System | Atari 7800 |
|---|---|
| Released | 1988 |
| Genre | Shooter |
| Developer | Atari |
| Publisher | Atari |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Released for the Atari 7800 in 1988, Crack'ed is a shooter developed by Atari.
It landed about 2 years into the 7800's life. Other notable 7800 releases from 1988 include Ballblazer, Ace of Aces and Crossbow.
Atari also made Asteroids, Centipede and Alien Brigade for the 7800.
Crack'ed is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
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've played the 7800 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you are not a fan of fast-paced aiming and twitch reflexes
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Crack'ed is like
Shooters are built around aiming and firing, from first-person corridor blasters and light-gun games to run-and-gun stages and multidirectional arcade shooters.
Tip for newcomers: Retro shooters were designed for CRT TVs and original controllers; light-gun games in particular need special hardware or alternative controls on modern screens.
Crack'ed walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Crack'ed.
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Playing 7800 games today
The 7800 has a compact library with a handful of standout arcade ports and a lively homebrew scene. The Atari 2600+ and 7800+ reissues play original 7800 cartridges over HDMI.
Crack'ed FAQ
When did Crack'ed come out on the 7800?
Crack'ed was released for the Atari 7800 in 1988.
Who made Crack'ed?
It was developed by Atari.
Is Crack'ed multiplayer?
No. Crack'ed is a single-player game.
How long does Crack'ed take to play?
As a shooter, Crack'ed 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 Crack'ed 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.