Robotron 2084 (1982)
0.2610Canon Score · ranked #79 all time
Aggregated from 5 of 17 authoritative lists, weighted by authority and adjusted for each list's scope and age. How scoring works →
About the game
Robotron: 2084 (also referred to simply as Robotron) is a twin-stick shooter video game developed by Eugene Jarvis and Larry DeMar of Vid Kidz and released by Williams Electronics for arcades in 1982. The game is set in the year 2084 in a dystopian future where robots have turned against humans in a cybernetic revolt. The player's goals are to defeat endless waves of robots, rescue surviving humans, and earn as many
Why it ranks #79
Every list on which Robotron 2084 appears, with its position as published.
| List | Authority | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Game Informer Top 300 (2018) | Critics' canon | #45 / 300 |
| Next Generation Top 100 (1996) | Editorial list | #63 / 100 |
| Polygon 500 Best (2017) | Critics' canon | #92 / 500 |
| gamesTM 200 Greatest (2018) | Editorial list | #146 / 200 |
| 1001 Video Games (2013 ed.) | Critics' canon | Selected |