Cover artwork of Planet Raider

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Planet Raider

VG90 catalogues Planet Raider (1982), a release from the early cartridge-and-arcade boom for TRS-80 CoCo, for research and discovery.

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About the game

Planet Raider is a video game released in 1982 for TRS-80 CoCo. VG90 lists it as a reference record so the title stays discoverable alongside the thousands of other releases that defined the early cartridge-and-arcade boom.

the early cartridge-and-arcade boom was a period of rapid change for the medium: the arcade was king and the first home consoles were racing to catch up. Placing Planet Raider in that timeline shows where it sat as the industry evolved.

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Why it matters

Beyond any single title, the early cartridge-and-arcade boom matters as a chapter in gaming history — the arcade was king and the first home consoles were racing to catch up. Cataloguing releases from the period, notable and obscure alike, keeps that fuller picture intact.

Technical notes

Catalogued for TRS-80 CoCo, dated 1982. This entry reflects public listing metadata — platform and year — with direct download links attached.