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1981 · Arcade & Origins

Escape from Arcturus

Shooter · Arcade

Cover Escape from Arcturus
Screenshot Escape from Arcturus 1
Original release
31 dicembre 1981
Genre
Shooter · Arcade

Overview

Escape from Arcturus consist of two distinct action games: During the first part the player has to shoot down torpedoes which are launched from all four directions at the space fortress situated in the middle of the screen. During the second part, the player has to defend several waves of incoming enemy spacecraft.

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Escape from Arcturus — screenshot

Screenshot Escape from Arcturus 1

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Game data

Original title
Escape from Arcturus
Publisher
Synergistic Software, Inc.
First release
31 dicembre 1981
Genres
Shooter · Arcade
Era
Arcade & Origins