Space Attack (1982)

APh Technological Consulting

Port of Space Battle

Atari 2600

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Mattel’s MO was to make, slightly inferior perhaps, ports of their Intellivision games and release them on the 2600 to entice people over to the Intellivision. Most of the games Mattel ported were simple shooters that didn’t require much use of the Intellivision’s keypad controller space battle which was renamed space attack on the 2600 is the major exception. Space … Mattel’s MO was to make, slightly inferior perhaps, ports of their Intellivision games and release them on the 2600 to entice people over to the Intellivision. Most of the games Mattel ported were simple shooters that didn’t require much use of the Intellivision’s keypad controller space battle which was renamed space attack on the 2600 is the major exception. Space battle used eleven of the twelve keypad buttons and somehow that all had to be condensed into a single button controller. Read more

Details

Developers
APh Technological Consulting
Publishers
M Network, Mattel Electronics, Telegames
Genres
Shooter
Themes
Science fiction
Also known as
Attaque de Vaisseaux Spatiaux (French title)

Release dates

  • Jul 1982 (North America) Atari 2600
  • Q4 1982 (Europe) Atari 2600

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