Raiders

Century Electronics • 1983

Raiders — Title screen
Title screen
Raiders — Gameplay
Gameplay

Raiders is a two-player shooter released in 1983 by Century Electronics. Utilizing Convertible Video System hardware, this gallery-style game tasks players with taking on targets using an 8-way joystick and two buttons to control their actions. The gameplay involves aiming and firing at various objectives presented on screen, challenging players to coordinate their shots for maximum effect. Players work cooperatively or competitively as they maneuver through the game’s scenarios. Each player controls a character equipped with weaponry, requiring precise movements and timing to successfully eliminate threats. Raiders offers a straightforward yet engaging experience centered around skill-based shooting mechanics. This title represents Century Electronics' contribution to the arcade scene of the early 1980s, providing a shared action experience for two players simultaneously.

Details

Manufacturer
Century Electronics
Year
1983
Players
2
Genre
Shooter / Gallery
Display
raster, rotated 90°
Emulation status
imperfect
MAME ID
raiders

Machine data derived from the MAME project.