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The End

There are two ways to lose. The primary and most familiar is to exhaust ships, but the player guards ranks of blocks which are stolen and placed to spell the words "The End". The game is over when this happens.

1 January 1981

The End is an arcade developed by Konami, released 1 January 1981 on Arcade.

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What The End is

The End is an arcade game developed by Konami and released in 1981. It is available on Arcade only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

There are two ways to lose. The primary and most familiar is to exhaust ships, but the player guards ranks of blocks which are stolen and placed to spell the words "The End". The game is over when this happens.
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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.

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When did The End come out?
The End was released on 1 January 1981 for Arcade.

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