Space Invaders (arcade, US distribution)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	arcade
gptkbp:cabinetType	upright
gptkbp:countryOfOperation	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:culturalSignificance	iconic in video game history
gptkbp:designer	gptkb:Tomohiro_Nishikado
gptkbp:developedBy	gptkb:Taito
gptkbp:developer	gptkb:Taito
gptkbp:displayType	monochrome CRT
gptkbp:distributor	Midway
gptkbp:game	single-player two-player alternating
gptkbp:genre	first-person shooter
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Space Invaders (arcade, US distribution)
gptkbp:influenced	shoot 'em up genre
gptkbp:legacy	spawned sequels and ports
gptkbp:mechanic	bonus UFO bunkers for cover defend against descending aliens player controls laser cannon
gptkbp:musicBy	gptkb:Nobuyuki_Ohnogi
gptkbp:notableFor	popularizing video games in the US
gptkbp:platform	arcade
gptkbp:publisher	gptkb:Taito Midway
gptkbp:releaseYear	1978
gptkbp:scoredFor	points for shooting aliens
gptkbp:soundEffects	simple electronic sounds
gptkbp:style	pixel art
gptkbp:system	limited lives
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Space_Invaders
gptkbp:uses	custom hardware
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Bally_Manufacturing
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7