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Space Wars

CinematronicsArcade
Release Date
January 1, 1977
Developer
Larry Rosenthal
Publisher
Cinematronics
Genre
Flight Simulator, Shooter
Players
2
Rating
E10+ - Everyone 10+

Space Wars is a 1977 vector graphics arcade game based on the 1962 PDP-1 program Spacewar!. It was ported to the Vectrex in 1982. Space Wars was the brainchild of Larry Rosenthal, an MIT graduate who was fascinated with the original Spacewar! and developed his own custom hardware and software so that he coul...

Overview

In Space Wars, Space Wars is a 1977 vector graphics arcade game based on the 1962 PDP-1 program Spacewar!. It was ported to the Vectrex in 1982. Space Wars was the brainchild of Larry Rosenthal, an MIT graduate who was fascinated with the original Spacewar! and developed his own custom hardware and software so that he could play the game. Cinematronics worked with Rosenthal to produce the Space Wars system. Reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Wars

Release Information

Release Date
January 1, 1977
Developer
Larry Rosenthal
Publisher
Cinematronics
Genre
Flight Simulator, Shooter
Players
2
Rating
E10+ - Everyone 10+

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