Fire Truck (video game)

Fire Truck is a black-and-white 1978 arcade game developed and published by Atari, Inc. According to GamesRadar, it was the earliest video game with cooperative gameplay where two players have to work together. Fire Truck is built on the multi-directional scrolling technology created for Atari's Super Bug released the previous year.

Fire Truck
Arcade flyer
Developer(s)Atari, Inc.
Publisher(s)
Designer(s)Howard Delman (programming)
John Ray (hardware engineer)
Platform(s)Arcade
Release
  • NA: June 1978
  • JP: 1978
Genre(s)Racing
Mode(s)Single-player, co-op

A single-player version was released as Smokey Joe. It is internally identical to Fire Truck. Both games were programmed by Howard Delman. Fire Truck was distributed in Japan by Namco.

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