Asteroids ( Sears Telegames )
Sears, Roebuck and Co.Atari 2600
- Release Date
- August 1, 1979
- Developer
- Atari
- Publisher
- Sears, Roebuck and Co.
- Genre
- Shooter
- Players
- 2
- Rating
- E - Everyone
The objective of Asteroids is to score as many points as possible by destroying asteroids and flying saucers. The player controls a triangular-shaped ship that can rotate left and right, fire shots straight forward, and thrust forward. As the ship moves, momentum is not conserved — the ship eventually comes...
Overview
In Asteroids ( Sears Telegames ), The objective of Asteroids is to score as many points as possible by destroying asteroids and flying saucers. The player controls a triangular-shaped ship that can rotate left and right, fire shots straight forward, and thrust forward. As the ship moves, momentum is not conserved — the ship eventually comes to a stop again when not thrusting. The player can also send their ship into hyperspace, causing it to disappear and reappear in a random location on the screen (with the risk of self-destructing or appearing o...
Release Information
- Release Date
- August 1, 1979
- Developer
- Atari
- Publisher
- Sears, Roebuck and Co.
- Genre
- Shooter
- Players
- 2
- Rating
- E - Everyone
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