
Release
1982
Player score
Awaiting reviews
Platform families
Not announced
Connected releases
Core game only
Game data from IGDB
Editorial overview
What it is
Space Attack is a 1-player arcade game for the VIC-20.
The player controls a small vessel at the bottom of the screen that moves horizontally and fires vertically. Numerous alien vessels approach from the top. These vessels move side to side, and fire angled and straight shots. The player gains 10, 20, 30, or 40 points depending on the ship destroyed. Progressively faster aliens appear as the game progresses. There are 3 skill levels, and the player has 3 vessels each game.
The premise
As the pilot of an intergalactic battleship, you have to fight your way through wave after wave of various alien ships.
Play styles
More like this
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Themes
Action · Science fiction
Cinematic archive
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Gameplay Video
Production dossier
Cast, creators, hardware, release history, and the details that define how this game plays.

Commodore VIC-20