Liberator

About

Liberator is a single-player shooter for Atari ST/STE that tasks you with rescuing Federation refugees trapped on five planets. Navigate time and space at faster-than-light speeds while battling Storm Troopers and Androids. The game leans into classic arcade pacing with direct combat and a straightforward mission structure. Developed by Tim Moore, known for Verminator and Beyond the Ice Palace, it carries a retro sci-fi vibe with minimalistic presentation. Released in late 1987, it’s a niche title that focuses on quick action over complex storytelling. The Altaré Star System setting remains unexplored beyond the mission’s immediate goals, keeping the focus on the rescue operation.

Storyline

Journey through time and space at Multi-Light Speed within the confines of the Altaré Star System. Your mission to search the five prison colonial planets and free the Federation refugees who are being held captive by the Altarian Storm Troopers and Androids.