Deluxe Space Invaders
Developed by
Taito
Release date: 25 Jan 1981
Shooter
Strategy
Developer:
Publisher:
Taito
Publisher:
Midway Manufacturing
Platforms:
Arcade
Themes:
Science fiction
Survival
Player perspective:
Side view
Game modes:
Single player
Overview
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Originally called Space Invaders Part II in Japan, this is the first sequel to the coin-munching hit Space Invaders. This game is notable for introducing the concept of a cut-scene.
Keywords:
non-player character
one-man army
shoot 'em up
instant kill
8-bit
cover system
death
word game
war
never-ending
ufo
music speed up
ranking system
high score
good vs evil
single-screen level
armageddon
difficulty level
space battle
alien invasion
optional objective
saving the world
invasion
pixel art
aliens
dynamic soundtrack
explosion
artificial intelligence
apocalypse
gravity
screen overlay
leaderboard
spaceship
destructible environment