The objective of the game is to destroy a multilayered wall of bricks at the top the screen. Upon hitting the bricks with a ball which bounces off of a paddle at the bottom of the screen the bricks are destroyed. If the player misses the ball with his horizontally moveable paddle the ball is lost. After loosing five balls the game is over.
IGDB / 2754
Breakout
The objective of the game is to destroy a multilayered wall of bricks at the top the screen. Upon hitting the bricks with a ball which bounces off of a paddle at the bottom of the screen the bricks are destroyed. If the player misses the ball with his horizontally moveable paddle the ball is lost. After loosing five balls the game is over.
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Vs Block Breaker
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World design is not clearly classified in IGDB
World design
Nicht eindeutig
Game modeMultiplayer
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Traitabstract art style
Traitblock-breaking
Traitfloating blocks
Traitnever-ending
Media / Screenshots
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Studios & ownership
Studio & publishing
- Developer
- Atari, Atari
- Publisher
- Atari, ASCII Corporation, Namco
- Franchise
- Standalone
So spielt es sich
Spielprofil
- Modi
- Multiplayer, Single player
- Perspective
- Side view
- Themes
- Action, Science fiction
Wo & wann
Platform releases
- Arcade May 13, 1976
- MSX 1983
- AY-3-8606 1977
- Atari 2600 1978
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