Shamus
1982 · Synapse Software Corporation · Americana Software Limited · Atarisoft
★ 536 players
Platforms:Apple II,Atari 8-bit,Commodore C64/128/MAX,Commodore VIC-20,Game Boy Color,Legacy Computer,NEC PC-6000 Series,TRS-80 Color Computer,Texas Instruments TI-99
Genres:Arcade
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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.