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Asteroids
game Grey · copyright, community-distributed
Asteroids (Atari, 1979), designed by Lyle Rains and Ed Logg, is the vector-graphics arcade classic in which the player pilots a triangular ship in open space, rotating, thrusting and firing to break drifting asteroids into ever-smaller fragments while dodging flying saucers. These are the original Atari 6502 program and vector ROMs (parent set, revision 4); they remain the copyright of Atari and are hosted here on a grey-area preservation basis.
Format: Three 2 KB program ROMs ($6800-$7FFF) + one 2 KB vector ROM ($5000) · By: Atari · Licence: Proprietary (Atari, 1979) — grey