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Battle Vader

The fifth game released for the Epoch Cassette Vision. This time it is a clone of the game Space Invaders. Based on their previous dedicated console called the TV Vader.

3 March 1982

Battle Vader is an arcade developed by Epoch, released 3 March 1982 on Epoch Cassette Vision.

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What Battle Vader is

Battle Vader is an arcade game developed by Epoch and released in 1982. It is available on Epoch Cassette Vision only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The fifth game released for the Epoch Cassette Vision. This time it is a clone of the game Space Invaders. Based on their previous dedicated console called the TV Vader.
Description from the publisher · source

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

Battle Vader launched on 3 March 1982, within three weeks of Dig Dug and Pac-Man.

Released around the same time: Dig Dug, Pac-Man.

Official trailer

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When did Battle Vader come out?
Battle Vader was released on 3 March 1982 for Epoch Cassette Vision.

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