Combat Remastered

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS

INSTRUCTIONS

COMBAT REMASTERED – Atari ST
by TjLaZer 2026

A 16-bit remaster of the Atari 2600 classic Combat for any Atari ST with 512K
and a color monitor. All 27 original game variations are here with the
original gameplay, now with new graphics, music, and a computer opponent.

FEATURES
- All 27 games: Tank, Tank-Pong, Invisible Tank, Bi-Plane, and Jet, with guided
  missiles, billiard hits, mazes, clouds, machine guns, 2 vs 2, 1 vs 3, and
  Bomber vs 3.
- Redrawn 16-color graphics: shaded tanks and planes in 16 directions, textured
  battlefields with brick walls, gradient skies, and soft clouds that planes
  can hide behind.
- Explosions, smoke trails, and muzzle flashes.
- Scoreboard with its own color palette.
- Computer opponent with three skill levels: Easy, Normal, and Hard.
- Title screen with an original chip-music march and game-select panel.
- New sound effects: tank engines, propellers, jet roar, gunfire, and explosions.
- Runs at 60 frames per second.
- Color and black-and-white modes, with left and right difficulty switches as
  on the 2600.

CONTROLS
- Player 1: W A S D to move, Space to fire, or joystick in port 2
- Player 2: I J K L to move, Return to fire, or joystick in port 1
- F1 or Fire: Start or restart a game
- F2: Back to game 1
- F3: Next game (joystick also changes games on title screen)
- F5: Toggle color / black-and-white mode
- F7 / F8: Left and right difficulty switches (A/B)
- C: Toggle computer player 2 ON/OFF (screen flashes)
- V: Cycle computer level (flashes green=Easy, yellow=Normal, red=Hard)
- Esc: Return to title screen (press again on title screen to quit to desktop)

REQUIREMENTS
- Any Atari ST, STF, STE, or Mega ST with 512K

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