Sea Dragon is a side-scrolling game on the TRS-80 computer, released in 1982 by Adventure International. It was ported to the Apple II, Atari 400/800, and the TRS-80 Color Computer.
The player controls a submarine that can shoot torpedoes both forwards and upwards. The gameplay involves dodging, moving underwater mines and bad guys, and occasionally surfacing for air. The goal is to destroy an underwater reactor reached after navigating through s...
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Sea Dragon is a side-scrolling game on the TRS-80 computer, released in 1982 by Adventure International. It was ported to the Apple II, Atari 400/800, and the TRS-80 Color Computer.
The player controls a submarine that can shoot torpedoes both forwards and upwards. The gameplay involves dodging, moving underwater mines and bad guys, and occasionally surfacing for air. The goal is to destroy an underwater reactor reached after navigating through several game levels. The game concept and gameplay are largely a knockoff of the Scramble arcade game.
Sea Dragon was mildly notable on the Apple II because the title page plays the sound of a digitized voice saying "Sea Dragon!" When the user starts the game he or she is told, "Attention Captain. Your ship's computer is now ready. Please wait while I initialize the systems", and during the game will be informed, "Air level critical!" and "Approaching maximum damage!" This speech was a novelty, as the Apple II speaker is usually only able to...
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