Atari ST A to Z: The Light Corridor

At any point in gaming history, it seems that there’s always one particular territory doomed to be singled out for making “weird” games.

What “weird” actually translates to in most circumstances is “interesting, unconventional, subversive and highly creative”; regrettably, while “weird” is undoubtedly a more concise description, it also carries with it somewhat pejorative connotations.

While today Japan tends to be singled out as the “weird” locale of choice, back in the late ’80s and early ’90s, it was France putting out the most creative, unusual and fascinating games on the market, and Infogrames was a leading developer and publisher during this period.

Here’s The Light Corridor, Infogrames’ delightfully abstract 3D take on the traditional “bat and ball” game — an oddly hypnotic experience that, while simple to play, is extremely addictive…

Follow Atari A to Z on its own dedicated site here!

One thought on “Atari ST A to Z: The Light Corridor”

  1. I remember… from so long ago… a friend of mine raving about this game, but I never realised it was developed in France! That’s pretty awesome. Thanks for sharing this! It was nice to learn more information about it. 🙂

Share your thoughts. Be nice!

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.