Gravitar
The evil being called Gravitar is out attempting to destroy the universe! With each galaxy he conquers he leaves behind extreme gravitational forces, a powerful, explosive reactor and deadly bunkers. Your job is to stop Gravitar by taking back the twelve solar systems located in four galaxies that are under his control! In each solar system there is a sun, an alien reactor base, and three to four planets. To free the solar system, you have two choices; either visit all of the planets and destroy all enemy bunkers, or activate the reactor at the core of the alien base and escape before it explodes. On each of the planets and the alien base, there will be strong gravitational forces to deal wi...
- Genre
- Shooter
- Year
- 1983
- Developer
- Atari, Inc.
- Publisher
- Atari, Inc.
- Players
- 1
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
Gravitar frequently asked questions
How do I play Gravitar online with a friend?
Gravitar (Atari 2600) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:
- Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
- Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
- Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
- Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
- The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play Gravitar on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Gravitar in the Atari 2600 library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does Gravitar netplay lag?
Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.
Can I play Gravitar for free?
Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.
Play Gravitar on Etera
Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.
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