Tempest
Tempest is a 1981 arcade video game by Atari, Inc., designed and programmed by Dave Theurer. It occurs on a three-dimensional surface divided into lanes, sometimes as a closed tube, and viewed from one end. […]
Stargate
Stargate is a horizontally scrolling shooter released as an arcade video game in 1981 by Williams Electronics. Created by Eugene Jarvis and Larry DeMar, it is a sequel to Defender, which was released earlier in the year. It was the first […]
Asteroids
Asteroids is a multidirectional shooter video game developed and published by Atari for arcades. It was designed by Lyle Rains and Ed Logg. The player controls a single spaceship in an asteroid field which is periodically traversed by flying saucers. The object […]
Defender
Defender is a 1981 horizontally scrolling shooter video game developed by Williams Electronics for arcades. The game is set on either an unnamed planet or city (depending on platform) where the player must defeat waves of invading […]
Centipede
Centipede is a 1981 fixed shooter video game developed and published by Atari for arcades. Designed by Dona Bailey and Ed Logg, it was one of the most commercially successful games from the golden age of arcade video games and one of the […]
