Blasto (arcade game)
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Blasto | |
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Developer(s) | Gremlin |
Publisher(s) | Gremlin |
Designer(s) | Lane Hauck[1] |
Platform(s) | Arcade, TI-99/4A |
Release | 1978 |
Genre(s) | Action, puzzle |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Blasto is a game released by Gremlin in 1978. The player controls a spaceship and must maneuver it through a mine field. The player tries to beat the clock to destroy all the mines.
Bert Ankrom set the arcade world record on September 8, 2002, with a verified score of 8,730 points.[2]
A port for the TI-99/4A home computer was later released by Milton Bradley in the first quarter of 1981.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "San Diego's Gremlin: how video games work". San Diego Reader. 1982-07-15. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
- ^ "Twin Galaxies - Blasto arcade points". Twin Galaxies. Archived from the original on December 24, 2021. Retrieved December 24, 2021.
- ^ "Blasto - TI/99/4A-Pedia". 4apedia.com. Archived from the original on October 27, 2020. Retrieved December 24, 2021.