Retro Game Review – Astro Chase 3D

I played Astro Chase 3D for the first time at the ’95 Macworld Expo and was hooked instantly. The game is a sequel to the hit Atari/C64 game, Astro Chase. The plot is simple; Mysterious aliens from parts unknown decide to attack Earth for no good reason. Since when does evil need a reason? They send a hoard of their ultra destructive Mega Mines (pat. pend.) on a collision course toward Earth. This leaves you, in your super secret experimental Ultra Ship as Earth’s lone defender. AstroChase 3D is a beautiful game that combines fast action, simple controls and a difficult goal making it a perfect time killer. [Read On]