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River Raid print advert / Illustration of a night battle with aircraft. Titles read "RIVER RAID: A FIGHT TO THE FINISH ON THE RIVER OF NO RETURN." Smaller copy describes the player's mission. The box art, a screenshot, and the Activision logo are at the bottom right. / Image credit: Activision

River Raid

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Company and staff credits

Publisher
Logo of Activision / This image is derived from a logo uploaded to Wikimedia Commons. / Image credit: Activision Activision
Developer
Logo of Activision / This image is derived from a logo uploaded to Wikimedia Commons. / Image credit: Activision Activision
Designer
Carol Shaw holding her gold River Raid cartridge (cropped) / Portrait of Carol Shaw wearing glasses, a white top, and with long fair hair. This image was cropped and uploaded to Wikipedia. / Image credit: Carol B Shaw / This work is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Carol Shaw

Publishing

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First banned game in Germany

River Raid was the first video game to be banned in Germany, where it was considered to be excessively violent.

References

  1. Mozuch, M. (2022, December 10). 40 years ago, one woman changed the video game industry forever. Inverse. BDG Media, Inc. https://www.inverse.com/gaming/river-raid-40th-anniversary-carol-shaw.

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