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Star Ship

Star Ship is a First-person shooter video game cartridge developed by Atari, Inc. for its Video Computer System (later known as the Atari 2600). The game was one of the nine launch titles offered when the…

1 September 1977

Star Ship is a shooter developed by Atari, released 1 September 1977 on Atari 2600.

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What Star Ship is

Star Ship is a shooter game developed by Atari and released in 1977. It is available on Atari 2600 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Star Ship is a First-person shooter video game cartridge developed by Atari, Inc. for its Video Computer System (later known as the Atari 2600). The game was one of the nine launch titles offered when the Atari 2600 went on sale. It was designed and programmed by Bob Whitehead. It was based on the Atari arcade game Starship 1. The re-branded Sears TeleGames version was titled "Outer Space".
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Official trailer

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When did Star Ship come out?
Star Ship was released on 1 September 1977 for Atari 2600.

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