Shamus
Gameplay Video
Shamus
About the game
Shamus is a shooter with light action-adventure game elements written by Cathryn Mataga and published by Synapse Software. The original Atari 8-bit computer version was released on disk and tape in 1982. According to Synapse co-founder Ihor Wolosenko, Shamus made the company famous by giving it a reputation for quality. "Funeral March of a Marionette", the theme song from Alfred Hitchcock Presents, plays on the title screen.
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Details
- Genres
- Arcade
- Game Modes
- Single player
- Player Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Platforms and release dates
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vic-20 • Atari8bit
1982C64 • TRS-80 Color Computer • Apple][ • NEC PC-6000 Series • ti-99
1983Legacy Computer
1984GBC
1999 - Developers
- Synapse Software Corporation
- Publishers
- Telegames • NEC Home Electronics • Tandy • Human Engineered Software • IBM • Atarisoft • Americana Software Limited • Synapse Software Corporation
- Other companies
- Vatical Entertainment
