324th played so far Genre: Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: Arcade Year of Release: 1979 Developer: Atari Publisher: Atari Some games are so well-known, they require no introduction. Our Thoughts I mean, do I really need to describe Asteroids? Line graphics, little ship that rotates and moves ahead, firing at rocks to split and destroy them. […]
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321st played so far Genre: Adventure Platform: VCS Year of Release: 1979 Developer: Atari Inc. Publisher: Atari Inc. I was actually already sort-of planning to follow Peter’s suggestion from Gradius, coming back to play games in order at least some of the time. The next game in order is Adventure, the first adventure game (and […]
#10 Lunar Lander
Posted: 17th February 2014 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1979, arcade, atari, flight simulator
308th played so far Genre: Flight Simulator Platform: Arcade Year of Release: 1979 Developer: Atari Publisher: Atari Going back in time almost as far as we can go, Lunar Lander is one of the last remaining games of the seventies that we have to cover. Its premise? Simple. Land a lunar lander on the moon […]
158th played so far Genre: Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: Arcade Year of Release: 1979 Developer: Namco Publisher: Namco So here we go – game one of what I’ve unofficially dubbed our weekend of shoot ’em ups. We’ve got lots of them to do for the blog, and many are fairly quick and straight forward, so […]