Parachute

Atari 2600

1983Gem International Home Vision/VDI, Home Vision

Action

Homevision's 1983 Atari 2600 game (also Von Himmel durch die Hoelle): a parachutist dodges planes, helicopters, birds, and balloons, then a pacing guard on landing. One of few 2600 games with looping in-game music.

Facts

Released in 1983 by Homevision. Also known as Von Himmel durch die Hoelle.
A higher bonus is awarded for landing near the center of the screen. After landing, the game restarts at higher difficulty.
One of a few Atari 2600 games with in-game background music.

Related games

Alien's Return · Atari 2600Home Vision Atari 2600 title

Sources

Parachute (video game) · Wikipedia

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