Buzz Bombers is an arcade developed by Mattel Electronics, released 31 December 1982 on Intellivision.
What Buzz Bombers is
Buzz Bombers is an arcade game developed by Mattel Electronics and released in 1982. It was published by Digiplay. It is available on Intellivision only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Buzz Bombers is an arcade action game similar to Centipede. You control a can of bug spray at the bottom of the screen, and you need to defend yourself from the swarms of incoming bees. The bees start at the top of the screen, and fly their way back and forth, slowly heading towards the bottom of the screen. If they reach the ground, they will pollinate the flowers there which causes them to grow and will restrict movement of your spray can. When you shoot a bee, it will turn into a honeycomb. The honeycombs will cause the bees to head towards the ground even faster, since they will turn around when one is in their way. Your spray can is able to shoot the honeycombs, but if you leave them…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Buzz Bombers — frequently asked questions
When did Buzz Bombers come out?
Buzz Bombers was released on 31 December 1982 for Intellivision.
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