Missile Attack

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Missile Attack
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Developer(s) Cornsoft Group
Publisher(s) Adventure International
Programmer(s) TRS-80
Philip A. Oliver [1]
Apple II
Eric Popejoy [1]
Platform(s) TRS-80, Apple II
Release1980

Missile Attack is a clone of Atari, Inc.'s Missile Command arcade video game. It was developed by Cornsoft Group and published in 1980 by Adventure International for the TRS-80 and Apple II. The TRS-80 version was programmed by Philip Oliver, who later wrote the Pac-Man clone Scarfman .

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Gameplay

Missile Attack is a game in which the player commands two Anti-ballistic missile silos that are used to destroy missiles coming down in waves from the top of the screen. [2]

Reception

Glenn Mai reviewed Missile Attack in The Space Gamer No. 54. [2] Mai commented that "Despite its problems, Missile Attack is a very good game. Recommended for any arcade buff." [2]

Reviews

References

  1. 1 2 Hague, James. "The Giant List of Classic Game Programmers".
  2. 1 2 3 Mai, Glenn (August 1982). "Capsule Reviews". The Space Gamer (54). Steve Jackson Games: 30.
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20250123185857/https://strategyandtacticspress.com/library-files/Moves%20Issue55.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 23, 2025.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)