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Anarchy
Developer(s)	WJS Design
Publisher(s)	Psygnosis
Designer(s)	Chris Sorrell
Platform(s)	Amiga, Atari ST
Release	1990
Genre(s)	Scrolling shooter
Mode(s)	Single-player

Anarchy is a horizontally-scrolling shooter similar to Defender, released in 1990 for the Amiga and Atari ST. The game's working title was "It Can't Be Done", as the code began as Wayne Smithson's attempt at proving that the Atari ST could handle smooth horizontal scrolling despite its lack of dedicated hardware for this task - a number of compromises were taken in order to achieve this <https://codetapper.com/atari-st/st-games/st-anarchy/>.

References

1. "Anarchy (1990)".

External links

• Anarchy at Lemon Amiga
• Anarchy at Atari Mania

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