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Rampart came out for the Sega Master System in 1991, a port of the arcade game originally developed by Atari Games. It was one of those titles that felt a bit different from the usual platformers and shooters common on the system at the time, offering a mix of strategy and action that stood out.

You control a castle defender, placing cannons inside walled courtyards you build piece by piece between rounds. The main goal is to protect your territory from invading ships; you repair broken walls quickly, then switch to a top down shooting phase to blast enemy fleets before they destroy you. The game moves in distinct phases: a frantic building segment followed by tense combat. It can get difficult fast, especially as opponents multiply. The satisfaction comes from sealing up breaches just in time and watching your cannons clear the screen.