Llamatron is a computer game written by Jeff Minter of Llamasoft for the Atari ST afterwards Amiga and PC (DOS) in 1992. It is very similar in gameplay to the 1982 arcade game Robotron: 2084, although in Jeff Minter's distinctive style.
The game is also known as Llamatron: 2112, a possible reference to Rush's album 2112.
The player controls a llama which can move on a single-screen playfield. The llama constantly fires a stream of white energy bo...
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Llamatron is a computer game written by Jeff Minter of Llamasoft for the Atari ST afterwards Amiga and PC (DOS) in 1992. It is very similar in gameplay to the 1982 arcade game Robotron: 2084, although in Jeff Minter's distinctive style.
The game is also known as Llamatron: 2112, a possible reference to Rush's album 2112.
The player controls a llama which can move on a single-screen playfield. The llama constantly fires a stream of white energy bolts in the direction it is moving. The player can 'hold' the fire direction, so that the llama can move freely whilst firing in a direction; alternatively the player can control the game with two joysticks, choosing the move and fire directions independently.
A large flock of enemies attempt to attack the llama, and must all be destroyed in order to end the wave (level) and progress to the next wave. Contact with any enemy causes instant death. These enemies, referred to in the game as grunts, take a variety of forms, ranging from boxes of...
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