Invasion From Outer Space
Invasion From Outer Space is a 1980 video game designed by Chris Freund for The Software Exchange for the TRS-80 16K Level II microcomputer.
Invasion From Outer Space
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- 1980
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Invasion From Outer Space is a 1980 video game designed by Chris Freund for The Software Exchange for the TRS-80 16K Level II microcomputer.
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• Title — Invasion From Outer Space • Designer — Chris Freund • Publisher — The Software Exchange • Platforms — TRS-80 • Released — 1980
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Invasion From Outer Space is a game in which the player must blow up attacking alien ships until the aliens destroy all of the bases.
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Invasion From Outer Space is recorded as published in 1980.
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Joseph T. Suchar reviewed Invasion From Outer Space (as "Alien Invaders") in The Space Gamer No. 30. Suchar commented that "This game involves no real strategy, but will provide a great deal of excitement and frustration, depending upon your temperament. If you are an arcade game fan, I highly recommend this game."
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- 1.Hague, James. The Giant List of Classic Programmers.
- 2.Suchar, Joseph T. Capsule Reviews. The Space Gamer. Steve Jackson Games. 30. 28. August 1980.
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