Asteroids: The Game

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:video_game
gptkbp:ai simple enemy behavior
gptkbp:arcade_cabinet standard upright cabinet
gptkbp:availability available on various platforms
gptkbp:controls joystick and buttons
rotate and thrust
gptkbp:cultural_impact iconic status in gaming history
gptkbp:developer gptkb:Atari
gptkbp:difficulty_levels increases as the game progresses
gptkbp:ended when all lives are lost
gptkbp:enemy flying saucers
gptkbp:final_match_date destroy all asteroids
gptkbp:first_released November 1979
gptkbp:game_appearance comic books and novels
gptkbp:game_awards multiple arcade awards
gptkbp:game_community active fan base
gptkbp:game_engine gptkb:custom_engine
gptkbp:game_mechanics gravity and inertia
gptkbp:game_modes single-player and multiplayer
gptkbp:game_replayability high score tables
gptkbp:gameplay player controls a spaceship
gptkbp:genre multidirectional shooter
gptkbp:graphics black background with white vectors
gptkbp:has_spin_offs gptkb:Asteroids:_Battle_Royale
gptkbp:hit_detection pixel-perfect
gptkbp:influence game design and mechanics
gptkbp:influenced many other video games
gptkbp:influenced_artists shooter games
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Spacewar!
gptkbp:inspired the development of other arcade games
gptkbp:legacy considered a classic
influenced modern indie games
gptkbp:merchandise gptkb:toys_and_collectibles
gptkbp:multiplayer supports two-player mode
gptkbp:notable_feature vector graphics
gptkbp:objective destroy asteroids and flying saucers
gptkbp:platform gptkb:Arcade
arcade machines
gptkbp:players three lives
gptkbp:position thrust and rotation
gptkbp:power_ups gptkb:none
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Atari
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1979
gptkbp:remake gptkb:2021
gptkb:Asteroids:_Recharged
gptkb:Adamvision_Studios
PC, consoles, mobile
gptkbp:score points awarded for destroying asteroids
displayed on screen
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:Asteroids:_The_Movie
gptkbp:setting outer space
gptkbp:sound beeps and boops
gptkbp:soundtrack simple sound effects
gptkbp:strategy avoid collisions
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Asteroids_Deluxe
gptkbp:viewpoint top-down view
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Asteroids_Deluxe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5