The Berserk 7800 New is a video game compatible with Atari 2600+, 7800, and 7800+ consoles, specifically designed for the NTSC-U/C region (US/Canada). Released in 2024 by Atari, this action and adventure game is rated E for Everyone. Berzerk offers thrilling gameplay and immersive challenges for fans of retro gaming on the Atari 7800 platform.



Core Gameplay Mechanics

• Objective: Clear each room of all enemy robots, escape through an open perimeter exit into the next room, rack up high points, and survive.
• Combat: Both your humanoid and the robotic enemies can fire lasers in multiple directions (including diagonal fire), with a limited number of shots allowed on screen at a time.
• Hazards:
• Touching the maze walls or enemy laser fire results in instant death.
• Robots can accidentally destroy themselves by colliding with walls or other robots.
• Evil Otto: An indestructible, bouncing yellow smiley face that relentlessly chases you across the maze if you linger too long in a room.
• Speech & Audio: The Atari 7800 version features built-in synthesized voice lines (such as robot alerts) akin to the classic arcade original.
• Game Modes: Supports single-player as well as two-player alternating, cooperative, and competitive multiplayer options.


.• Atari 7800+ Emulation: If you are playing it on modern hardware like the Atari 7800+ console, the system itself emulates the high score cart features for compatible 7800 games if enabled in the device settings, though Berzerk's software itself lacks built-in high score save code.