Last updated on September 9th, 2023 at 10:43 am
One Switch Remakes , 6 in 1 post falling Xmas 2013 . Have fun living again the old times in modern key for what is possible yet :
Spy Hunter , Asteroids, Frogger, Pang, Missile Command and Space Invaders.
Spy Hunter is a classic vehicular combat game developed by Bally Midway and released in arcades in 1983. Here is a review of the game based on the search results:
- The game is played from an overhead point of view, with the player controlling a car equipped with machine guns and other weapons
- The game’s objective is to drive as far as possible while avoiding obstacles and destroying enemy vehicles
- The game’s graphics and sound design are simple but effective, with colorful and detailed graphics and a catchy soundtrack
- The game’s controls are intuitive, making it easy to pick up and play
- The game’s difficulty ramps up quickly, providing a satisfying challenge for more experienced players
- The game has received positive reviews for its fun gameplay, great graphics and sound, and originality
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Asteroids is a classic arcade game that was released in 1979 by Atari, Inc. Here are some details and curiosities about the game based on the search results:
- The player controls a single spaceship in an asteroid field which is periodically traversed by flying saucers
- The object of the game is to shoot and destroy the asteroids and saucers, while not colliding with either, or being hit by the saucers’ counter-fire
- The game becomes harder as the number of asteroids increases
- Asteroids was one of the first major hits of the golden age of arcade games, selling 47,840 upright cabinets and 8,725 cocktail cabinets arcade cabinets
- The game was widely imitated, and it directly influenced Defender, Gravitar, and many other video games
- The game was ported to Atari’s home systems, and the Atari VCS version sold over three million copies
- The game has been re-written using HTML5/JavaScript
- The game has been reviewed positively for its graphics and gameplay
- The game has been adapted into a movie by Universal
- The game has a dedicated following and is still played today
Asteroids is a classic game that has stood the test of time and remains popular among retro gaming enthusiasts.
Its simple but addictive gameplay and iconic graphics have made it a beloved classic in the video game industry.
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Frogger is a classic arcade game that was released in 1981 by Konami. Here are some details and curiosities about the game based on the search results:
- The game’s objective is to help frogs cross a busy highway and a river full of hazards to get them back home
- The player controls a frog with the goal of trying to get the frog back home by crossing a busy road and navigating a river full of hazards
- The game has simple controls, with the only player control being the 4 direction joystick used to navigate the frog
- The game has been ported to various platforms, including home consoles and mobile devices
- Frogger has been reviewed positively for its simple yet addictive gameplay and iconic graphics
- The game has been referenced in popular culture, including in TV shows, movies, and music
- Frogger has a dedicated following and is still played today
- The game has been adapted into various sequels and spin-offs, including Frogger 2: Swampy’s Revenge and Frogger’s Adventures
- Frogger has been recognized as one of the most iconic and influential video games of all time
Frogger is a classic game that has stood the test of time and remains popular among retro gaming enthusiasts. Its simple yet addictive gameplay and iconic graphics have made it a beloved classic in the video game industry.
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Space Invaders , see proper post at HERE .
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Pang, also known as Buster Bros, is a classic arcade game that was released in 1989 by Mitchell Corporation. Here is a review of the game based on the search results:
Pang/Buster Bros is a fun and addictive arcade game that offers a unique experience for fans of the genre. The game’s objective is to shoot and destroy bouncing balls that are threatening the world’s cities. The game features simple but challenging gameplay, with the player controlling a character who must dodge the balls and shoot them with a grappling hook. The game’s graphics are colorful and detailed, and the soundtrack is catchy and memorable. The game’s difficulty ramps up quickly, providing a satisfying challenge for more experienced players. One unique aspect of the game is that it includes a two-player mode, allowing players to compete against each other. Overall, Pang/Buster Bros is a solid title that is sure to please fans of classic arcade games.
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– The game was developed by Mitchell Corporation and released in 1989 for arcades
– The game was ported to various platforms, including the Amiga, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, and Amstrad CPC
– The game’s graphics and sound design are well-regarded, with colorful and detailed graphics and a catchy soundtrack
– The game’s difficulty and challenge have been praised, with some players stating that it is one of the most challenging arcade games of its time
– The game has received positive reviews for its fun gameplay, great graphics and sound, and originality
– The game has been adapted into various sequels and spin-offs, including Super Pang, Mighty! Pang, and Pang Mobile
