
Arena of Octos
Apple II
- Release Date
- June 1, 1981
- Genres
- Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS)
- Themes
- Science fiction
- Game Type
- Main game
- Game Modes
- Single-player
- Player Perspective
- Bird view / isometric, Text
Overview
Arena of Octos is a single-player, turn-based combat video game for the Apple II and TRS-80 computer families. It was created by Steve Kropinak and Al Johnson in 1981 and published by SoftSide magazine. The player assumes the role of a human space pilot, captured by an aggressive race of green-skinned aliens known as Octons after straying into their space. To win freedom, the human must become a gladiator and engage in physical combat with numerous Octon warriors.
Releases and Editions
- Apple II | 1981-06-01






