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Intellivision · Action / Sports
Sharp Shot
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| System | Intellivision |
|---|---|
| Released | 1982 |
| Genre | Action, Sports |
| Developer | APh Technological Consulting |
| Publisher | Mattel Electronics |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 3 |
Sharp Shot is an action game released in 1982 for the Intellivision, developed by APh Technological Consulting and published by Mattel Electronics. It blends action and sports elements.
It landed about 3 years into the Intellivision's life. Other notable Intellivision releases from 1982 include Demon Attack, Buzz Bombers and Beauty & the Beast. Among the 49 Intellivision action games in our database, it ranks #10 by legacy score.
APh Technological Consulting also made Basketball, Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Treasure of Tarmin and NASL Soccer for the Intellivision.
Sharp Shot 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 Intellivision hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
What playing Sharp Shot 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.
Sharp Shot walkthroughs & guides
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Playing Intellivision games today
Intellivision games reward patience: many are slower, more strategic designs than their Atari rivals. Official compilations have kept a large part of the library available on modern platforms.
Sharp Shot FAQ
When did Sharp Shot come out on the Intellivision?
Sharp Shot was released for the Intellivision in 1982.
Who made Sharp Shot?
It was developed by APh Technological Consulting and published by Mattel Electronics.
Is Sharp Shot multiplayer?
Yes. Sharp Shot supports up to 2 players.
How long does Sharp Shot take to play?
As an action game, Sharp Shot 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 Sharp Shot 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.