Space War
"This video game is an Atari 2600 port of Spacewar!, the famous 1962 computer game by Steve Russell."
47
User Score
11 ratings
This video game is an Atari 2600 port of Spacewar!, the famous 1962 computer game by Steve Russell. The cartridge comes programmed with 17 game variations. Variations 1 to 13 are duels between two ships and 14 to 17 are for one player. In some of the variations the ships fight near a planet which has gravitational attraction. This concept was used in the Star Control series of games.
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Atari 2600
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Dec 31, 1978
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47
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Generally Unfavorable
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90–100
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Generally Favorable
50–74
Mixed or Average
20–49
Generally Unfavorable
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