- December 31, 1979
- Atari
Star Raiders
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About Star Raiders
Star Raiders is a single player shooter game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by Atari and was released on December 31, 1979. It received negative reviews from players.
Star Raiders is a first-person space combat simulator for the Atari 8-bit family of computers. It was written by Doug Neubauer, an Atari employee, and released as a cartridge by Atari in 1979. The game is considered the platform's killer app. It was later ported to the Atari 2600, Atari 5200, and Atari ST. The game simulates 3D space combat between the player's ship and an invading fleet of alien…

Games Like Star Raiders
Looking for games like Star Raiders? Here are top shooter recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Star Wars: Rebel Assault I + II, Starway Fleet or House of the Dying Sun.
Frequently Asked Questions
Star Raiders is a shooter game with science fiction theme. Common tags for Star Raiders include science.
Star Raiders is available on Atari 2600, Atari 8 Bit and Atari St.
Star Raiders was released on December 31, 1979.
Star Raiders was developed by Atari.
Star Raiders has received negative reviews from players.
Star Raiders is a single player game.
Similar games include Star Wars: Rebel Assault I + II, Starway Fleet, House of the Dying Sun, Drox Operative 2, Alliance Peacefighter and others.










