
Moonlander
DEC GT40
- Release Date
- February 25, 1973
- Genres
- Simulator
- Themes
- Historical, Non-fiction
- Game Type
- Remake
- Platforms
- DEC GT40, PDP-10, PDP-11
- Game Modes
- Single-player
- Player Perspective
- Side view
- Alternate Titles
- Lunar Lander, Lander
- IGDB Rating
- 58.5/100
Overview
Moonlander (also known as Lunar Lander) is an early computer game made for the DEC GT40 computer and is the first graphical game in the lunar landing simulator subgenre, as well as the first one in real-time. It is notable for being the first video game with an Easter egg, a lone McDonalds on the moon's surface that can be interacted with or destroyed.
Releases and Editions
- DEC GT40 | 1973-02-25
- PDP-10 | 1973-02-25
- PDP-11 | 1973-02-25








