In Atomic 79, players engage in intense combat scenarios, utilizing a variety of weapons and abilities to defeat enemies while navigating through dynamic environments. The gameplay emphasizes quick reflexes and strategic decision-making, allowing players to customize their approach to each challenge.

The storyline of Atomic 79 is set in a post-apocalyptic world where players take on the role of a survivor battling against mutated creatures and hostile factions. As they progress, players uncover the mysteries of the world and the events that led to its downfall.

Atomic 79 stands out with its vibrant pixel art style and a pulsating soundtrack that enhances the immersive experience. The game also features a unique combo system that rewards players for chaining attacks, adding depth to the combat mechanics.