Mattel's 1982 release Dark Cavern on the Atari 2600 offered gamers a top-down maze shooter in the vein of Intellivision's Night Stalker. In September, Brian Tervo was the first to submit a score to the newly-established “Difficulty A” variation for the game with 353,000 points, formally kicking off competition on the track. With all manner of abstract 8-bit monsters that go bump in the night, Brian demonstrates the stakes of playing hide and seek in pursuit of the high score. #atari #mattel | Tw

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