Asteroid (アステロイド)

Released in 1973

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Manufacturer: Bally / Midway

Developer: Bally / Midway

Distributor: Bally / Midway

Display Raster	Orientation Horizontal
Resolution ?Unknown? x ?Unknown?	Colors ?Unknown?, B/W
Genre Space	Attributes Puzzle
Controls 1 Joystick

Game Summary

1 or 2 player game. Joystick for each player moved a space ship up or down.

Hardware Platform: -Unique or Unknown-

Game Details

Object is to move a space ship up or down through a horizontally scrolling asteroid field (half the asteroids moved left-to-right and half moved right-to-left). Asteroids were just simple dots. Each time a player made it to the top of the screen a point was scored and the ship was reset to the bottom of the screen. Colliding with an asteroid reset player to the bottom of the screen. Game was timed.

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HOW TO DIAGNOSE, REPAIR AND UPGRADE YOUR AMPLIFONE AND WELLS-GARDNER COLOR VECTOR (XY) MONITORS version 6.1 (4-6-96) by Gregg Woodcock (woodcock@nortel.com) This article is Copyright worldwide 1991, 1996; all rights reserved. OFFICIAL CYA LEGAL WARNING AND WAIVER: Although I have made every effort to be precise, this article may contain errors. Even if it does not, some people may still damage their machines or themselves while using the
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FAQ: Conversion v1.1
COPYRIGHT 1994 REVISION NUMBER: 1.1 REVISION DATE: 02 November 1994 REVISION HISTORY: 1.1 (02/11/94 - Clarified technical details in {6.4}, Added a few words on manuals in {7.3} and analog controllers in {8.1.3}) REVISION HISTORY: 1.0 (01/11/94 - First public release; FTP only) CREATED BY: Doug Jefferys, Steve Ozdemir THANX TO: Wayne Aiken, Graham Bisset, Duncan Brown, David Hanes, Tony Jones, John Keay, Patti Ozd
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1.0) Conversion FAQ: -------------------- COPYRIGHT 1994 REVISION NUMBER: 1.1 REVISION DATE: 02 November 1994 REVISION HISTORY: 1.1 (02/11/94 - Clarified technical details in {6.4}, Added a few words on manuals in {7.3} and analog controllers in {8.1.3}) REVISION HISTORY: 1.0 (01/11/94 - First public release; FTP only) CREATED BY: Doug Jefferys, Steve Ozdemir THANX TO: Wayne Aiken, Graham Bisset, Duncan Brown, David Hanes, To
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