Space Invaders (1980)
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Space Invaders is a game in which the player controls a laser cannon by moving it horizontally across the bottom of the screen and firing at descending aliens. The aim is to defeat five rows of eleven aliens—some versions feature different numbers—that move horizontally back and forth across the screen as they advance towards the bottom of the screen. The …
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Space Invaders is a game in which the player controls a laser cannon by moving it horizontally across the bottom of the screen and firing at descending aliens. The aim is to defeat five rows of eleven aliens—some versions feature different numbers—that move horizontally back and forth across the screen as they advance towards the bottom of the screen. The player defeats an alien, and earns points, by shooting it with the laser cannon. As more aliens are defeated, the aliens' movement and the game's music both speed up.
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Details
- Developers
- Taito
- Publishers
- Atari, Polyvox
- Genres
- Shooter
- Themes
- Science fiction
- Franchises
- Space Invaders
- Series
- Space Invaders
Release dates
- Mar 10, 1980 (Full Release) (North_America) Atari 2600
- Oct 1983 (Full Release) (Brazil) Atari 2600
Also available on
- Space Invaders (1978) · ARC, Handheld Electronic LCD, Mobile, iOS
- Space Invaders (1981) · Handheld Electronic LCD
- Space Invaders (1982) · Handheld Electronic LCD
- Space Invaders (1982) · Handheld Electronic LCD
- Space Invaders (1982) · 5200
- Pepsi Invaders (1983) · 2600
- Space Invaders (1984) · Handheld Electronic LCD
- Space Invaders (1985) · famicom, NES
- Space Invaders (1985) · SG1K
- Space Invaders (1990) · GB
- Space Invaders (1990) · Handheld Electronic LCD
- Space Invaders (1994) · BS-X, SFAM, SNES, Wii
- Space Invaders: The Original Game (1995) · TGCD, Wii
- Space Invaders (1996) · Handheld Electronic LCD
- Space Invaders (1996) · SAT
- Space Invaders (1999) · WSW
- Space Invaders (1999) · Handheld Electronic LCD
- Space Invaders: Carabiner Edition (2011) · Handheld Electronic LCD
- Space Invaders (2012) · 2600
- Space Invaders Mini Electronic (2016) · Handheld Electronic LCD
- Space Invaders (2016) · Plug & Play
- Space Invaders Micro Player (2020) · Handheld Electronic LCD
- Arcade Archives 2: Space Invaders (2025) · Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, XSX
- Arcade Archives: Space Invaders (2025) · NSW, PS4
- Space Invaders · A800
- Space Invaders · Handheld Electronic LCD
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