Released in 1982 for the Atari 2600, Tac-Scan is a classic shoot 'em up video game. It was developed and published by Sega, offering a unique gaming experience for its time. The player takes command of a squadron of ships through various levels, facing an onslaught of enemy attacks. The game stands out for its then-novel use of a pseudo-3D perspective and its challenging gameplay, which requires both strategic thinking and quick reflexes. Tac-Scan is remembered for its distinct audio and visual style within the genre of space shooters.