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1982 video game
River Raid is a 1982 shoot 'em up video game developed and published by Activision for the Atari 2600 and designed by Carol Shaw. The player controls a
River_Raid
1863 military operation during the American Civil War
The Raid on Combahee Ferry (/kəmˈbiː/ kəm-BEE), also known as the Combahee River Raid, was a military operation during the American Civil War conducted
Raid_on_Combahee_Ferry
Action of King William's War
The Raid on Oyster River, also known as the Oyster River Massacre, happened during King William's War, on July 18, 1694, when a group of Abenaki and some
Raid_on_Oyster_River
2024 book by Edda L. Fields-Black
Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War is a 2024 book by American historian Edda L. Fields-Black published
Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War
Combee:_Harriet_Tubman,_the_Combahee_River_Raid,_and_Black_Freedom_During_the_Civil_War
1814 raid of the War of 1812
Salmon River Raid was a raid conducted by British forces in February 1814 against the recently abandoned American bases along the Salmon River near French
Salmon_River_Raid_(1814)
Military campaign in the American Civil War
Morgan's Raid (also the Calico Raid or Great Raid of 1863) was a diversionary incursion by Confederate cavalry into the Union states of Indiana, Kentucky
Morgan's_Raid
American video game designer
best known for creating the Atari 2600 vertically scrolling shooter game River Raid (1982) for Activision. She worked for Atari, Inc. from 1978 to 1980, where
Carol_Shaw
Attack by Native Americans
The Plum River raid was a bloodless skirmish that occurred at present-day Savanna, Illinois, on May 21, 1832, as part of the Black Hawk War. Most of the
Plum_River_raid
African-American abolitionist (1822–1913)
role in the raid on Combahee Ferry. She guided three steamboats with black soldiers under Montgomery's command past mines on the Combahee River to assault
Harriet_Tubman
Line of dedicated video game consoles
Atari, the Flashback 2 features two games by Activision: Pitfall! and River Raid. A few of the included games are homebrews. Some games, such as Lunar
Atari_Flashback
Kazakh-Russian conflict in West Siberia
of the raids. In June 1692, Kazakhs and Karakalpaks again attacked villages and settlements around the Tsarevo settlement on the Tobol river, pillaging
Kazakh_raids_into_Russia
Activision video games 1980–1999
to Proliferate". Cash Box. Vol. 44, no. 15. September 4, 1982. p. 24. "River Raid (Registration Number PA0000188573)". United States Copyright Office. Retrieved
List of Activision games: 1980–1999
List_of_Activision_games:_1980–1999
American historian and Pulitzer Prize winner
Pulitzer Prize in History for her book COMBEE: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War. She is known for her transnational
Edda_L._Fields-Black
2019 American biographical film directed by Kasi Lemmons
later leads an armed expedition of 150 black soldiers in the Combahee River Raid. The epilogue describes some of her accomplishments: She personally freed
Harriet_(film)
1814 raid of the War of 1812
their winter quarters along the Salmon River, the British and Canadians believed it was a good time to launch a raid and attempt to capture any supplies
Raid_on_Madrid
Series of military raids by British troops during the American Revolutionary War
The Mount Hope Bay raids were a series of military raids conducted by British troops during the American Revolutionary War against communities on the
Mount_Hope_Bay_raids
Incident in the colonial history of Kentucky
Kentucky. American Indians, particularly Shawnee from north of the Ohio River, raided the Kentucky settlements, hoping to drive away the settlers, whom they
Capture and rescue of Jemima Boone
Capture_and_rescue_of_Jemima_Boone
British-Indian military raid during the American War of Independence
The Royalton raid was a British-led Indian raid in 1780 against various towns along the White River Valley in the Vermont Republic during the American
Royalton_raid
1859 abolitionist effort to cause a slave revolt
a slave revolt in Southern states by raiding an armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia). The raid is frequently cited as one of the primary
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
John_Brown's_raid_on_Harpers_Ferry
Type of long-distance, multi-day, off-road racing
mountain roads, and dry river beds; among others. The Peking-Paris of 1907 was the first long distance rally raid, the French term of "raid" for an expedition
Rally_raid
2002 video game
mobile phones with three titles. It included H.E.R.O., Pitfall!, and River Raid. A version for the digiBlast was released on December 31, 2005, which
Activision_Anthology
Anti-aircraft shelling during WWII against an imagined invader
The Battle of Los Angeles, also known as the Great Los Angeles Air Raid, is the name given by contemporary sources to a rumored attack on the continental
Battle_of_Los_Angeles
Irish republican military campaign in Canada (1866–1871)
other than the Quebec raid several days later, which was launched in June 1866. About 1000 to 1300 Fenians crossed the Niagara River in the first 14 hours
Fenian_raids
Algonquian Native American people
River, the St. Joseph River, the Kankakee River, Tippecanoe and Wabash Rivers, the Illinois River and Lake Peoria, and the Des Plaines and Fox Rivers
Potawatomi
US video game magazine
(Runner-Up: Donkey Kong Jr.) October Console: Donkey Kong (Runner-Up: River Raid) Computer: Star Raiders (Runner-Up: Pac-Man) Arcade: Pole Position (Runner-Up:
Electronic_Games
1983 video game
character through a broken maze to collect gold. Shaw previously wrote River Raid for the Atari 2600. Happy Trails is a clone of the 1982 Konami arcade
Happy_Trails_(video_game)
River in South Carolina, United States of America
needed] The Combahee River Collective was a Black feminist lesbian organization, formed in 1974 and named after the Combahee River Raid, where Harriet Tubman
Combahee_River
Georgian mafia boss and 'thief in law' (born 1952)
Help Russia Take Down the Mafia? Oct. 13, 2009 New York Times - In a River Raid, a Glimpse of Russia’s Criminal Elite, July 30, 2008 The Times - Russia
Tariel_Oniani
factory. Raid at Georgetown and Fredericktown, Maryland (May 6, 1813): A British raid by HMS Mohawk on two U.S. villages on the Sassafras River, destroying
Timeline_of_the_War_of_1812
Military raid during the 2026 Lebanon War
publicly revealed the existence of a week-long raid that enabled Israeli forces to cross the Litani River; this allegedly resulted in the IDF destroying
2026 Israeli crossing of the Litani River
2026_Israeli_crossing_of_the_Litani_River
1863 Union attack during the American Civil War
Grierson's Raid was a Union cavalry raid during the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War. It ran from April 17 to May 2, 1863, as a diversion
Grierson's_Raid
Major river in Wisconsin, United States
Wisconsin River is the longest river in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, at approximately 430 miles (692 km) long. As a tributary of the Mississippi River, it is
Wisconsin_River
1945 rescue of Allied POWs in the Philippines
The Raid at Cabanatuan (Filipino: Pagsalakay sa Cabanatuan), also known as the Great Raid (Filipino: Ang Dakilang Pagsalakay), was a rescue of Allied
Raid_at_Cabanatuan
The Battle of French Mills or First Salmon River Raid was a raid and battle fought on November 22, 1812. 100 American soldiers stationed at French Mills
Surrender_of_French_Mills
Part of the American Civil War
The Newburgh Raid was a successful raid by Confederate partisans on Newburgh, Indiana, on July 18, 1862, making it the first town in a northern state to
Newburgh_Raid
Action of King William's War
Maj. Waldron List of disasters in New Hampshire by death toll Raid on Oyster River Raid on Portsmouth Plains First Parish Church Site-Dover Point Kancamagus
Raid_on_Dover
1832 conflict between the United States and Native Americans
River to search for Black Hawk. The militiamen became discouraged at not being able to find the British Band. When they heard about the Indian raids,
Black_Hawk_War
Dedicated console and clone of the Atari 2600
beside: Desert Strike – Chopper Command (Activision) – 1982 (001) River Raid – River Raid (Activision) – 1982 (002) Pacmania – Pac-Man (Atari) – 1981 (003)
TV_Boy
British amphibious attack of 28 March 1942
The St Nazaire Raid or Operation Chariot was a British amphibious attack on the heavily defended Normandie dry dock at St Nazaire in German-occupied France
St_Nazaire_Raid
American writer
Nexar Flash Gordon Space Master X-7 Bumper Bash My Golf River Raid II, a sequel to River Raid based on a concept by Dan Kitchen Pastfinder Alpha Shield
David_Lubar
Native American raid of 19th century
of the raid, Captain James W. Stephenson set out to pursue the attackers—a straggling band of Sauk—but lost their trail at the Mississippi River. The attack
Sinsinawa_Mound_raid
1943 attack on German dams by Royal Air Force
Operation Chastise, commonly known as the Dambusters Raid, was an attack on German dams carried out on the night of 16/17 May 1943 by 617 Squadron RAF
Operation_Chastise
Reprisals for the Crimean–Nogai slave raids (1492–1774)
and Ugra rivers with fortifications and troops. Still, these were the only defensive measures in place at the time. The first Crimean raid on Russia
Cossack_raids
Sauk leader and warrior (1760s–1838)
and one woman. Soon after, he joined his father in a raid against Cherokee along the Meramec River in Missouri. After Pyesa died from wounds received in
Black_Hawk_(Sauk_leader)
Raid on the South African Republic
The Jameson Raid (Afrikaans: Jameson-inval, lit. ''Jameson's Invasion'', 29 December 1895 – 2 January 1896) was a botched raid against the South African
Jameson_Raid
Regiment of the provincial militia of Upper Canada
stretcher bearers, skirmishers, and helped supply ammunition. Salmon River Raid – In February 1814, the American forces near French Mills began leaving
Dundas_County_Militia
1840: Great Raid of 1840 1841: Battle of Village Creek, Battle of Bandera Pass 1854: Battle of the Diablo Mountains 1857: Battle of Devil's River 1872: Battle
List of conflicts in the United States
List_of_conflicts_in_the_United_States
U.S. Confederate exploratory mission
Civil War. Hines aimed to prepare the groundwork of Morgan's Raid across the Ohio River into Indiana and Ohio by seeing what support the local Knights
Hines'_Raid
American video game publishing company
2600) Crossbow (Commodore 64) Double Dragon (Atari 2600, Atari 7800) River Raid II (Atari 2600) Ikari Warriors (Atari 2600, Atari 7800) Stealth ATF (NES)
Absolute_Entertainment
Military campaign during the American Civil War
Shelby's Raid, also known as Shelby's Great Raid, was a Confederate cavalry incursion into Arkansas and Missouri during the American Civil War in 1863
Shelby's_Raid_(1863)
2000 video game
Wild West game like Frogger, and the other was a jungle game similar to River Raid. Both were cut because there wasn't enough time to finish them. The minifigures
Legoland_(video_game)
1667 battle of the Second Anglo-Dutch War
The Raid on the Medway, during the Second Anglo-Dutch War between 12 June to 14 June 1667, was a successful attack conducted by the Dutch navy on English
Raid_on_the_Medway
1694: Raid on Oyster River, Raid on Groton 1696: Siege of Pemaquid 1697: Raid on Haverhill 1702–1713 Queen Anne's War 1702: Battle of Flint River, Siege
List of conflicts in British America
List_of_conflicts_in_British_America
1704 raid during Queen Anne's War
The Raid on Deerfield, also known as the Deerfield Massacre, was an attack on February 29, 1704, of French and Native American forces on the English colonial
Raid_on_Deerfield
American Civil War cavalry raid
Wheeler's October 1863 Raid (October 1–9, 1863) was a large cavalry raid in southeastern Tennessee during the American Civil War. Maj. Gen. Joseph Wheeler's
Wheeler's_October_1863_Raid
Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
gets its name. Sinsinawa River runs along the hill south towards the Mississippi River in Illinois. The Sinsinawa Mound raid of June 29, 1832, part of
Sinsinawa,_Wisconsin
1832 battle of the Black Hawk War
lead a direct attack. He considered burning the fort, then switched to raiding cabins of foodstuffs, clothing and cooking utensils. In the gathering darkness
Battle_of_Apple_River_Fort
Raid during the American Civil War
Streight's Raid (19 April – 3 May 1863) took place in northern Alabama during the American Civil War (1861-1865). It was led by Union Army Col. Abel D
Streight's_Raid
River in Wisconsin, United States of America
The Bad Axe River is a 4.2-mile-long (6.8 km) tributary of the Mississippi River in southwestern Wisconsin in the United States. "Bad axe" is a translation
Bad_Axe_River
Video game genre
targets to shoot and ground targets to bomb. That same year, Carol Shaw's River Raid was released, a highly rated vertically scrolling shooter for the Atari
Vertically scrolling video game
Vertically_scrolling_video_game
Submarine of the United States
Navy & Marine LHA history site on Alligator Full Story of the Appomattox River Raid UNDERSEA WARFARE Magazine article on Alligator Comprehensive site on world
USS_Alligator_(1862)
1865 military campaign of the American Civil War
Wilson's Raid (March 22 – April 20, 1865) was a successful military campaign conducted by the United States Cavalry in the Western Theater of the American
Wilson's_Raid
Native American people from the Great Lakes, U.S.
Chippewa, but occasionally a Winnebago would join a party of Sioux on a raid against the Chippewas." During the 1862 Dakota War, a very small faction
Ho-Chunk
1755–1764 British forced removal of Acadians from Maritime Canada
of the river, raiding Kennebecais and Managoueche (City of Saint John), where they built Fort Frederick. Then they moved up the river and raided Grimross
Expulsion_of_the_Acadians
Raid during the American Civil War
Albans Raid was the northernmost land action of the American Civil War. Taking place in St. Albans, Vermont, on October 19, 1864, it was a raid conducted
St._Albans_Raid
1862 raid during the American Civil War
The Great Locomotive Chase (a portion of the Andrews' Raid or the Mitchel Raid) was a military raid that occurred April 12, 1862, in northern Georgia during
Great_Locomotive_Chase
19th-century armed conflict of the American Indian Wars
of the Lakota Sioux. En route they carried out extensive raids along the South Platte River and attacked U.S. military forts and forces, successfully
Colorado_War
1983 video game
"winner". Softline praised Blue Max's graphics, describing the game as "River Raid for real and Zaxxon with meat on it ... if Zaxxon deserved to be a hit
Blue_Max_(video_game)
Lawyer and Atari 2600 video game designer and programmer
the Atari VCS. Along with Carol Shaw (creator of 3-D Tic-Tac-Toe and River Raid), Meninsky was one of three female programmers at Atari, Inc. to develop
Carla_Meninsky
1832 attack on US militia and civilians
volunteers were ambushed at Buffalo Grove and the same day as the raid at Plum River, May 21, a more famous war event, the Indian Creek massacre, occurred
Spafford_Farm_massacre
Event during Black Hawk War in Illinois, USA
Hawk's Band. The conflict became known as the Black Hawk War. Before the raid at the cabin, animosity already existed between Ament and the band under
Attack_at_Ament's_Cabin
The Raid on Elizabethtown occurred on February 7, 1813, when Major Benjamin Forsyth and 200 regulars and militia crossed the frozen St. Lawrence River to
Raid_on_Elizabethtown
1812 U.S. raid on Canada in the War of 1812
captured supplies. As a result of the raid, the British strengthened their defences along the St. Lawrence River. Gananoque is located roughly 20 miles
Raid_on_Gananoque
Incident in Georgia, United States
On September 4, 2025, American law enforcement conducted an immigration raid at the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America, an electric vehicle (EV) production
2025 Georgia Hyundai plant immigration raid
2025_Georgia_Hyundai_plant_immigration_raid
19th-century Ho-Chunk leader
Dakotas and the Sauks and Meskwakis. Decorah wanted to mount a retaliatory raid against the Sauks and Meskwakis, but he was discouraged from doing this by
Waukon_Decorah
World War II battle on north coast of France
Operation Jubilee or the Dieppe Raid (19 August 1942) was an Allied amphibious attack on the German-occupied port of Dieppe in northern France, during
Dieppe_Raid
1813 engagement of the War of 1812
occupied Spesutie Island on 23 April 1813. After a successful raid on Frenchtown on the Elk River on 29 April, Cockburn attempted to venture further upriver
Raid_on_Havre_de_Grace
Prince Sancho of Portugal conducts a daring raid on the Almohads in 1178
The Triana Raid was an exceptionally bold raid conducted by Prince Sancho of Portugal in 1178. With an army exceeding 7,000 men, the expedition led by
Triana_raid
William's War, the Abenaki raided Groton again, on the morning of July 27, 1694. They had massacred settlers at Oyster River Plantation (modern-day Durham
Lydia_Longley
River
(primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) The Plum River is a tributary of the Mississippi River, about 46.6 miles (75.0 km) long, in northwestern Illinois
Plum_River
1832 massacre of Sauk and Meskwaki people by the United States Army
May and the raid at Sinsinawa Mound in late June was filled with war-related activity. A series of attacks at Buffalo Grove, the Plum River settlement
Battle_of_Bad_Axe
Part of the American Civil War
The Beefsteak Raid was a Confederate cavalry raid that took place in September 1864 as part of the Siege of Petersburg during the American Civil War.
Beefsteak_Raid
Wisconsin pioneer and politician
remained in command, he successfully defended the post against several raids by the Sauk and Meskwaki. Involved in politics during his later years, Brigham
Ebenezer_Brigham
British raid in Connecticut during American Revolutionary War
Tryon's Raid occurred in July 1779, during the American Revolutionary War, in which 2700 men, led by British Major General William Tryon, raided the Connecticut
Tryon's_raid
1983 video game
"Atari 2600 Game Reviews: Revenge of the Beefsteak Tomatoes through River Raid II". Woodgrain Wonderland. Retrieved 2021-08-30. Woodgrainwonderland (2017-11-26)
Revenge of the Beefsteak Tomatoes
Revenge_of_the_Beefsteak_Tomatoes
Raid on the capital of the Ottoman Empire
Ukrainian steppe by the Dnieper River. The Cossacks developed highly militaristic communities largely responsible for raids on Tatars. Neighboring states
Cossack raid on Istanbul (1615)
Cossack_raid_on_Istanbul_(1615)
1862 American Civil War raid
The Holly Springs Raid (December 20, 1862) saw Earl Van Dorn lead Confederate cavalry against a Union supply depot at Holly Springs, Mississippi during
Holly_Springs_Raid
incident as the Hollenback's Grove raid. On June 11, Henry Dodge escorted General Hugh Brady to the mouth of the Fox River to confer with overall commander
Minor attacks of the Black Hawk War
Minor_attacks_of_the_Black_Hawk_War
American politician and soldier (1783–1866)
his son Thomas (who died at the fort in 1795, possibly during the Indian raid that Samuel survived and which shaped his later military career). His son
Samuel_Whiteside
American minister (1781–1832)
America, Kerry A. Trask refers to the incident as the Holderman's Grove raid. Another 1887 account also indicates Payne was decapitated, emphasizing that
Adam_Payne
nine Sauk were observed on the field. He briefly searched north for the raiding party then returned to Kellogg's Grove to await wait for the baggage-wagons
Alexander_Posey_(general)
1945 American-Filipino raid on a Japanese internment camp
The Raid on Los Baños (Filipino: Pagsalakay sa Los Baños) in the Philippines, early Friday morning on 23 February 1945, was executed by a combined United
Raid_on_Los_Baños
River
Fox River in Lee, LaSalle, and DeKalb counties in Illinois. Indian Creek rises north of Paw Paw, Illinois, near Shabbona Grove and joins the Fox River near
Indian Creek (Fox River tributary)
Indian_Creek_(Fox_River_tributary)
Attempted robbery of diamond exhibition
The Millennium Dome raid was an attempted burglary of the Millennium Dome's diamond exhibition in Greenwich, South East London occurring on 7 November
Millennium_Dome_raid
Moro raid into Visayas islands, late 16th century
The raids of Visayas took place in 1599 and 1600. The allied Moro fleets of Maguindanao, Buayan and Sulu conducted two raids on the Spanish-held islands
Raid_of_Visayas
1989 NES game
Brett Alan Weiss (AllGame) put Cobra Triangle in the lineage of the 1982 River Raid for the Atari 2600. In comparison, both games have vehicular boat combat
Cobra_Triangle
American ufologist
Week Body Count (1984) The Nhu Ky Sting (1984) Chopper Command (1985) River Raid (1985) Vietnam: Ground Zero (1986) P.O.W. (1986) Unconfirmed Kill (1986)
Kevin_D._Randle
Police corruption case
bodies were discovered floating in the Miami River. What initially appeared to be a botched police raid was revealed to be a drug ripoff gone wrong, perpetrated
Miami_River_Cops_Scandal
Battle part of the Black Hawk War
June 18, 1832. After several incidents of Sauk Indian raids on settlers along the Apple River, Captain James W. Stephenson left Galena with a group of
Battle_of_Waddams_Grove
1942 battle
The Raid on Tatsinskaya was a Soviet armoured raid deep into the German rear conducted by the 24th Tank Corps under the command of Major General Vasily
Raid_on_Tatsinskaya
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