

1985 · Shooter
Alien Attack
A Space Invaders/Galaxian clone written by John P. Shay and published by Solar Software for the Commodore 16 and 4 Plus. In Alien Attack you move a spacecraft left or right at the bottom of the screen, blasting aliens in formation above. You must avoid the bombs that they drop as well as avoid any aliens that swoop downwards or you lose one of three lives if you touch an alien or its bombs. Once you clear the screen, you face another wave of aliens.
- Released
- 31 December 1985
- Platforms
- Commodore 16Commodore Plus/4
- Genres
- Shooter
- Developers
- —
- Publishers
- Solar Software
- Modes
- Single-player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Themes
- Science fictionSurvival
- Languages
- English (UK)
Keywords
- aliens
- shoot 'em up
- death
- ufo
- spaceship
- space battle
- pixel art
- good vs evil
- space invaders clone
- alien invasion
- 8-bit
- one-man army
Media

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Added from the IGDB catalog; not on any collection yet.