Software:Galaxy Invasion
From HandWiki
| Galaxy Invasion | |
|---|---|
.jpg) | |
| Publisher(s) | Big Five Software |
| Programmer(s) | Bill Hogue Jeff Konyu[1] |
| Platform(s) | TRS-80 |
| Release | 1980 |
| Genre(s) | Fixed shooter |
Galaxy Invasion is a clone of Namco's Galaxian arcade game written by Big Five Software founders Bill Hogue and Jeff Konyu for the TRS-80 16K and published in 1980.[1][2] It is the first game from Big Five to include sound and music.[1] Galaxy Invasion was followed by an enhanced version in 1982, Galaxy Invasion Plus, which includes voice.[3]
Gameplay
Galaxy Invasion is a game of defending a lone missile base from alien ships.[4]
Reception
Jon Mishcon reviewed Galaxy Invasion in The Space Gamer No. 35.[4] Johnson commented that "this is one of those very rare state-of-the-art game programs. A wonderful program. A better than wonderful game. Buy it immediately."[4]
Reviews
- Moves #57, p14[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Reed, Mathew. "Galaxy Invasion". http://www.trs-80.org/galaxy-invasion/.
- ↑ Linzmayer, Owen (September 1981). "Bringing Home the Arcade". Creative Computing (Morristown, NJ: Creative Computing) 7 (9): 180–183. https://archive.org/details/creativecomputing-1981-09/page/n187.
- ↑ Reed, Mathew. "Galaxy Invasion Plus". http://www.trs-80.org/galaxy-invasion-plus/.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Johnson, Forrest (January 1981). "Capsule Reviews". The Space Gamer (Steve Jackson Games) (35): 28.
- ↑ Moves Issue 57 Strategy and Tactics Press
External links
 |  |
