
River Raid - One of the best
Review created: 03/13/04
by: phungus-- a member of Epinions and Advisor in Games
Pros:
Great controls, lots of action, great memories.
Cons:
Gets very hard after about 10 minutes.
River Raid may possibly be one of the best Atari games ever created. It introduced to me the concept of the top-down shooter, when you pilot some kind of ship and fly around blasting enemies. During the Nintendo and Sega years, countless games such as this were released, but none hold that special place in my heart like River Raid. The game concept is simple. You pilot a plane over a winding river that forks in many places. As you fly, you will see various boats and bridges and the occasional airplane will cross your path. Your only choice is to blow up everything that gets in your way,...
Review ID: 10000000000521377

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