Rear Guard (video game)

Rear Guard
Publisher(s)Adventure International
Designer(s)Neil Larimer
Programmer(s)Atari 8-bit
Neil Larimer
Sparky Starks

Color Computer
Jim Hurd

TRS-80
Wayne Westmoreland
Terry Gilman
Platform(s)Apple II, Atari 8-bit, TRS-80, TRS-80 Color Computer
ReleaseDecember 1981
Genre(s)Scrolling shooter
Mode(s)Single-player

Rear Guard is a horizontally scrolling shooter written for Atari 8-bit computers and published in December 1981 by Adventure International. Neil Larimer created the game with assistance from Sparky Starks. It was ported to the Apple II, TRS-80, and TRS-80 Color Computer.