Attack on Alpha Centauri
Attack on Alpha Centauri is a fixed screen shooter similar to Galaxian. The player moves his spacecraft left and right along the bottom of the screen while shooting at the rows of wasps above him.
Attack on Alpha Centauri is a shooter developed by Software Invasion, released 31 December 1983 on BBC Microcomputer System.
What Attack on Alpha Centauri is
Attack on Alpha Centauri is a shooter game developed by Software Invasion and released in 1983. It is available on BBC Microcomputer System only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Attack on Alpha Centauri is a fixed screen shooter similar to Galaxian. The player moves his spacecraft left and right along the bottom of the screen while shooting at the rows of wasps above him.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Attack on Alpha Centauri launched on 31 December 1983, within three weeks of The Witness, Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac and Zoo Keeper.
Released around the same time: The Witness, Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac, Zoo Keeper.
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