Board:
Pos Score Name Date Lups
17,300
video
k
kermit73
2024-12-09 300
11,280
video
image
P.L.
Pat Larocque
2024-12-07 184
9,350
video
image
A
Atari Sphinx
2024-12-07 142
Rules
General Rules: Left and right difficulty switch settings must remain in the B/Novice position throughout gameplay.
Must be played on a real 2600-compatible console or expansion module. Play with default settings unless otherwise specified. No code modifications that give the player an advantage over other players. No continues. No use of trainers, cheats, auto-fire (when not default present in-game) , game saves, or cheat codes. Can be overruled by the Specific Rules.
It is discouraged and may lead to voters not accepting your score to:
- excessively point farm
- use glitches or other game exploits
Specific Rules:
⚙️ Only one game variation in this title. GAME SELECT switch has no effect.

⏪ Left difficulty switch setting must remain in the position indicated by the leaderboard category:
🅰 Shots pass through Octonium
🅱 Shots destroy Octonium

⏪ Right difficulty switch setting must remain in the position indicated by the leaderboard category:
🅰 Octonium carries over after loss of ship
🅱 Octonium lost with ship

🔄 Rollover: 1,000,000

✒️ Ric Pryor "KaeruYojimbo"
©️ Self-published
🗓 2014

🕹 ROM was publicly released by its author, and can be obtained here:
💾 https://atariage.com/forums/topic/229929-galactopus/

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