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Astroball

A single-screen action game in which the player controlls a perpetual moving ball and collects items by simply touching them. Written by Frederik Akinlawon and published by The Power House for the Amstrad CPC.

31 December 1988

Astroball is a video game, released 31 December 1988 on Amstrad CPC.

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What Astroball is

Astroball was released in 1988. It was published by The Power House. It is available on Amstrad CPC only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A single-screen action game in which the player controlls a perpetual moving ball and collects items by simply touching them. Written by Frederik Akinlawon and published by The Power House for the Amstrad CPC.
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How it plays

Its themes are action.

What it launched against

Astroball launched on 31 December 1988, within three weeks of Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad and Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.

Released around the same time: Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad, Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.

Quick answers

Astroball — frequently asked questions

When did Astroball come out?
Astroball was released on 31 December 1988 for Amstrad CPC.