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Moon Lander

Clone of the arcade game Lunar Lander, where the player must land their ship on a series of several moons while dealing with gravity, wind, diminishing fuel and enemy satellites.

31 December 1997

Moon Lander is an arcade, released 31 December 1997 on Vectrex.

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What Moon Lander is

Moon Lander was released in 1997. It is available on Vectrex only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Clone of the arcade game Lunar Lander, where the player must land their ship on a series of several moons while dealing with gravity, wind, diminishing fuel and enemy satellites.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Moon Lander launched on 31 December 1997, within three weeks of Resident Evil 2 (1998), Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes, Gran Turismo and Klonoa: Door to Phantomile.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil 2 (1998), Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes, Gran Turismo, Klonoa: Door to Phantomile.

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When did Moon Lander come out?
Moon Lander was released on 31 December 1997 for Vectrex.

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