1981 · Shooter · Arcade
Orbitron
In this game the player has to shoot enemies in space through a series of rotating shields. Written by Eric Knopp and published by Sirius Software for the Apple II computers.
- Released
- 31 December 1981
- Platforms
- Apple II
- Genres
- ShooterArcade
- Developers
- —
- Publishers
- Sirius Software
- Modes
- Single-player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Themes
- ActionScience fiction
Keywords
- shoot 'em up
- space battle
- single-screen level
- instant kill
- cover system
Media
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