Armageddon: Relive Ocean Software's 1983 Arcade Classic Remastered

8/31/2026, 11:35:05 AM

Release date: 1/3/2023

Tags: #retro #action #arcade #military #pixel-graphics #shooter #2d #war

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¥ 470 (JPY)

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$3.99 (USD)

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Japan Price: ¥ 470
Global Price: $3.99
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Key highlight

Relive Ocean Software's 1983 arcade classic, Armageddon, now remastered with ZX Spectrum and C64 versions. Defend cities from nuclear attacks in this retro shooter.

Who this is for

Recommended for fans of 1980s retro gaming and those interested in Ocean Software's early works. Enjoy a nostalgic arcade experience that demands strategy despite its simple rules.

Details

Overview

Step back in time with Armageddon (C64/Spectrum), a remastered emulated version of one of Ocean Software's earliest titles, originally released in 1983. This classic arcade riff was a foundational release for a company that would become a titan of the European gaming scene throughout the 1980s and 90s. Now, players can experience this slice of retro gaming history, complete with the versions for both the ZX Spectrum and the Commodore 64.

Highlights

Retro Arcade Action: Immerse yourself in a faithful recreation of a classic 1983 arcade shooter.
Dual Platform Emulation: Play through both the ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64 versions of the game.
Classic Defense Gameplay: Protect your cities from relentless waves of nuclear attacks using strategic missile deployment.

Who It's For

Armageddon (C64/Spectrum) is perfect for retro gaming enthusiasts, fans of classic arcade shooters, and anyone interested in experiencing the early works of the legendary Ocean Software. If you enjoy pixel graphics, straightforward action, and a touch of military-themed nostalgia, this remastered title is sure to please.

Game Info

This action-packed shooter puts you in command of powerful, yet limited, missile batteries. Your mission is to defend cities against incoming nuclear assaults. Success hinges on strategic targeting and efficient use of your arsenal. Players are rewarded with extra points for achieving direct hits, successfully shooting down spy satellites, and for any leftover missiles at the end of each wave. The enhanced version aims to capture the spirit of the original while offering a polished experience for modern players. It supports full controller input and includes Steam Cloud functionality.