Fort Apocalypse is a 1982 computer game for the Atari 8-bit series created by Steve Hales and distributed by Synapse Software. Joe Vierra wrote the Commodore 64 version the same year. Combining features of the arcade game hit Scramble & Super Cobra with the Apple II game Choplifter, Fort Apocalypse is a 2-D side-scroller that requires the player to navigate an underground Kralthan prison in their Rocket Copter, destroying or avoiding enemies while rescuing the prisoners.
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