Asteroids (video game)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:video_game
gptkbp:arcadeSystem Atari Vector Hardware
gptkbp:cabinetType cocktail
Upright
gptkbp:category gptkb:Atari_games
Arcade video games
1979 video games
Multidirectional shooters
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Ed_Logg
gptkb:Lyle_Rains
gptkbp:developer gptkb:Atari,_Inc.
gptkbp:displayType Black-and-white vector display
gptkbp:emulatedIn gptkb:MAME
gptkbp:game Asteroids break into smaller pieces when shot
Hyperspace feature
Player controls a spaceship
Shoot asteroids and flying saucers
gptkbp:genre Multidirectional shooter
gptkbp:highScore 999,999 (maximum score)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Asteroids (video game)
gptkbp:includedIn gptkb:Atari_Anthology
gptkb:Atari_Flashback_consoles
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Geometry_Wars
gptkb:Gravitar
gptkb:Asteroids_Deluxe
gptkbp:legacy One of the best-selling arcade games of all time
gptkbp:mediaType Arcade cabinet
gptkbp:mode Multiplayer
Single-player
gptkbp:musicBy No background music
gptkbp:notableFor Vector graphics
Physics-based gameplay
gptkbp:numberOfRooms over 70,000 arcade cabinets
gptkbp:platform gptkb:Atari_8-bit_family
gptkb:Macintosh
gptkb:iOS
gptkb:PlayStation
gptkb:Commodore_64
gptkb:Microsoft_Windows
gptkb:Xbox
gptkb:Game_Boy_Color
gptkb:Atari_2600
gptkb:Atari_Lynx
gptkb:Atari_7800
Arcade
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Atari,_Inc.
gptkbp:releaseDate November 1979
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:Asteroids_Deluxe
gptkbp:soundEffectsBy gptkb:Howard_Delman
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:planet_Irata
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7