Atari 2600

Tapper

Tapper is an action game where you're a beer tapper (barman) and have to serve beer to demanding customers. There are four customers, each has its own lane lengthier than the previous one, whom you have to keep at bay. If they reach the end of the lane without receiving their beer, you're a goner; if you miss one and accidentally spill beer needlessly you lose a life and should one of them throw you back the mug and you fail to catch it, you lose a life as well.Occasionally a bizarre icon will appear on one of the lines and, should you grab it, will invoke a "cabarette"-style show which will keep some of the customers occupied.The Xbox 360 version includes bonus rounds, as well as co-op and...

Genre: Action
Year: 1984
Developer: Bally Midway Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Publisher: SEGA Enterprises, Inc.
Players: 2

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Achievements

38 achievements · 400 total points

20k Get a score of 20,000 or more
10 pts
30k Get a score of 30,000 or more
10 pts
50k Get a score of 50,000 or more
10 pts
Punk Bar Boss Complete the Punk Bar three times
5 pts
Jock Bar Waiter Complete the Jock Bar
5 pts
Punk Bar Waiter Complete the Punk Bar
5 pts
Space Bar Waiter Complete the Space Bar
5 pts
Old West Saloon Tapster Complete the Old West Saloon twice
5 pts
Jock Bar Tapster Complete the Jock Bar twice
5 pts
Punk Bar Tapster Complete the Punk Bar twice
5 pts
Space Bar Tapster Complete the Space Bar twice
5 pts
Old West Saloon Boss Complete the Old West Saloon three times
5 pts
Old West Saloon Waiter Complete the Old West Saloon
5 pts
Jock Bar Boss Complete the Jock Bar three times
5 pts
Space Bar Boss Complete the Space Bar three times
5 pts
Soda Bandit Round One Deadeye Beat the Soda Bandit's Mountain Dew Challenge after the Old West Saloon
5 pts
Soda Bandit Round Two Deadeye Beat the Soda Bandit's Mountain Dew Challenge after the Jock Bar
5 pts
Soda Bandit Round Three Deadeye Beat the Soda Bandit's Mountain Dew Challenge after the Punk Bar
5 pts
Soda Bandit Round Four Deadeye Beat the Soda Bandit's Mountain Dew Challenge after the Space Bar
5 pts
20k [Expert] Get a score of 20,000 or more [Expert mode]
10 pts
30k [Expert] Get a score of 30,000 or more [Expert mode]
25 pts
50k [Expert] Get a score of 50,000 or more [Expert mode]
25 pts
Punk Bar Boss [Expert] Complete the Punk Bar three times [Expert mode]
25 pts
Jock Bar Waiter [Expert] Complete the Jock Bar [Expert mode]
10 pts
Punk Bar Waiter [Expert] Complete the Punk Bar [Expert mode]
10 pts
Space Bar Waiter [Expert] Complete the Space Bar [Expert mode]
10 pts
Old West Saloon Tapster [Expert] Complete the Old West Saloon twice [Expert mode]
10 pts
Jock Bar Tapster [Expert] Complete the Jock Bar twice [Expert mode]
10 pts
Punk Bar Tapster [Expert] Complete the Punk Bar twice [Expert mode]
10 pts
Space Bar Tapster [Expert] Complete the Space Bar twice [Expert mode]
10 pts
Old West Saloon Boss [Expert] Complete the Old West Saloon three times [Expert mode]
25 pts
Jock Bar Boss [Expert] Complete the Jock Bar three times [Expert mode]
25 pts
Old West Saloon Waiter [Expert] Complete the Old West Saloon [Expert mode]
10 pts
Space Bar Boss [Expert] Complete the Space Bar three times [Expert mode]
25 pts
Soda Bandit Round One Deadeye [Expert] Beat the Soda Bandit's Mountain Dew Challenge after the Old West Saloon in Expert mode
5 pts
Soda Bandit Round Two Deadeye [Expert] Beat the Soda Bandit's Mountain Dew Challenge after the Jock Bar in Expert mode
10 pts
Soda Bandit Round Three Deadeye [Expert] Beat the Soda Bandit's Mountain Dew Challenge after the Punk Bar in Expert mode
10 pts
Soda Bandit Round Four Deadeye [Expert] Beat the Soda Bandit's Mountain Dew Challenge after the Space Bar in Expert mode
25 pts

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Tapper frequently asked questions

How do I play Tapper online with a friend?

Tapper (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 Tapper on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Tapper in the Atari 2600 library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Tapper netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Tapper have achievements?

Yes, Tapper has 38 achievements worth 400 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Tapper 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 Tapper on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.