Moon Patrol

GPTKB entity

Statements (138)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Arcade
gptkb:video_game
gptkbp:affects arcade sound effects
gptkbp:arcade_cabinet standard upright cabinet
Upright cabinet
gptkbp:assets sprites and backgrounds
gptkbp:available_on Emulators
Modern consoles
gptkbp:boss_fights end of level bosses
gptkbp:character_customization no
gptkbp:community Active fanbase
gptkbp:controls joystick and buttons
gptkbp:cultural_impact retro gaming community
Inspired merchandise
References in popular media
Influenced arcade culture
gptkbp:developer gptkb:Irem
gptkbp:difficulty Progressively increasing
increasing levels of challenge
gptkbp:difficulty_levels varied difficulty
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:Alien
Land mines
alien creatures
Flying saucers
gptkbp:fan_art gptkb:Fan_fiction
gptkb:cosplay
Numerous fan creations
community creations
Fan remixes
gptkbp:fan_base dedicated fan community
gptkbp:features obstacles
jumping mechanics
Jumping over obstacles
Shooting enemies
enemy vehicles
shooting mechanic
jumping mechanic
gptkbp:first_released 1982-01-01
gptkbp:game_awards nominated for classic game awards
gptkbp:game_community active online community
gptkbp:game_design notable developers
gptkbp:game_engine gptkb:custom_engine
custom engine by Irem
gptkbp:game_mechanics unique gameplay elements
shooting and jumping
gptkbp:game_modes single-player and multiplayer
gptkbp:game_updates periodic updates
gptkbp:game_world lunar environment
gptkbp:gameplay Side-scrolling
side-scrolling
gptkbp:genre Run and gun
run and gun
gptkbp:graphics 2 D sprites
gptkbp:has_achievements high score challenges
gptkbp:has_awards arcade awards
gptkbp:has_cameo other games
gptkbp:has_community gptkb:fanbase
gptkbp:has_cultural_impact in pop culture
gptkbp:has_influence_on game design
gptkbp:has_legacy cult classic status
inspired sequels
influential in arcade history
gptkbp:has_merchandise gptkb:toys_and_collectibles
gptkbp:has_sequel gptkb:Moon_Patrol_2
gptkbp:has_soundtrack chiptune music
gptkbp:has_spin_off gptkb:Moon_Patrol:_Arcade_Edition
gptkb:Moon_Patrol:_Mobile
gptkb:Moon_Patrol:_The_Game
gptkb:Moon_Patrol:_VR
gptkbp:has_spin_offs gptkb:Moon_Patrol:_The_Next_Generation
related titles
gptkbp:home_port various home consoles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Moon Patrol
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:sound_design
Game design
Game mechanics
Art style
game design in the 1980s
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Space_Invaders
gptkb:science_fiction
space exploration themes
gptkbp:influenced_games similar side-scrolling shooters
gptkbp:influences Future run and gun games
gptkbp:inspired Level design
future run and gun games
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Space_exploration
Lunar landscape
gptkbp:legacy Cult classic status
remains popular today
influenced future run and gun games
gptkbp:level multiple stages
gptkbp:main_character Patrol vehicle
gptkbp:mechanics simple physics engine
gptkbp:merchandise gptkb:clothing
gptkb:toys
Collectibles
various collectibles
gptkbp:mission Destroy enemies
gptkbp:multiplayer No
no
gptkbp:narrative minimal story
gptkbp:notable_feature parallax scrolling
gptkbp:number_of_players 1 or 2
gptkbp:objective navigate and destroy obstacles
gptkbp:platform gptkb:Arcade
gptkbp:players moon buggy
gptkbp:power_ups various upgrades
Weapon upgrades
Extra lives
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Irem
gptkbp:release_region gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1982
gptkbp:remake gptkb:Moon_Patrol_Remake
gptkb:2023
Various platforms
modern adaptations
gptkbp:reviews positive reception
gptkbp:score points for enemies destroyed
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:Moon_Patrol_2
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Moon
lunar surface
Lunar surface
gptkbp:soundtrack chiptune music
Chiptune music
gptkbp:speedrun_community active speedrunning scene
Popular in speedrunning community
competitive speedrunning
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Moon_Patrol:_Arcade_Edition
gptkb:Moon_Patrol_2
gptkbp:tournament competitive play
Competitive play
arcade competitions
gptkbp:trivia notable facts
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Atari_5200
gptkb:Atari_7800
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5