Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
Space Invaders is an arcade video game developed by Tomohiro Nishikado and released in 1978. It is one of the earliest shooting games and the aim is to defeat waves of aliens with a laser cannon to earn as many points as possible.
ShooterArcadeScience fictionaliensspaceshipgames released for unsupported platformssharp zaurusArcade, iOS, Handheld Electronic LCD, Legacy Mobile Device
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Character
Plot-driven, classical in form, grave and earnest.
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- spare
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About the game
- Platforms
- Arcade, iOS, Handheld Electronic LCD, Legacy Mobile Device
- Developer
- Taito
- Publisher
- Midway Manufacturing, Taito, Sharp, My Arcade
- Released
- June 1, 1978
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Time to beat
- 1 h rushed · 1 h main story · 1 h completionist
IGDB rating 7.7/10 from 181 ratings.
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Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Tastebuds Other media included when they land close.
Galaxian 197992% alikeBoth plot-driven, grave, earnest.
