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Starship 1

The object of Starship 1 is to destroy alien spacecraft while maneuvering through star and asteroid fields. The game uses a first person perspective on a black-and-white monitor. Compared to common arcade…

31 December 1976

Starship 1 is an arcade developed by Atari, released 31 December 1976 on Arcade.

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What Starship 1 is

Starship 1 is an arcade game developed by Atari and released in 1976. It is available on Arcade only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The object of Starship 1 is to destroy alien spacecraft while maneuvering through star and asteroid fields. The game uses a first person perspective on a black-and-white monitor. Compared to common arcade games of the time, Starship 1 was comparatively advanced, but used quite a bit of analog technology that would become less common in arcade games in following years.
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How it plays

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

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When did Starship 1 come out?
Starship 1 was released on 31 December 1976 for Arcade.

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