Game Classification

Beamrider Activision (David Rolfe) (U.S.A.), Activision (U.S.A.), 1983  

Informations Analyses Serious Gaming
 

Classification

VIDEO GAME

Keywords

Action - Arcade - Futuristic - Scrolling shooter - Shooter

Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Entertainment

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
 Age : 12 to 16 years old / 17 to 25 years old
General Public

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)

The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:
AVOID : explanation of this brick MATCH : explanation of this brick DESTROY : explanation of this brick MOVE : explanation of this brick SHOOT : explanation of this brick
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Beamrider Beamrider is a scrolling shooter designed for the Intellivision by Activision programmer David Rolfe. The game was then ported to the Atari 2600 (with a slightly reduced feature set), Atari 5200, Atari 8-bit, ColecoVision, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum as well as the MSX platform. [source:wikipedia]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : Atari 2600 - Atari 5200 - ColecoVision - Commodore 64 - Intellivision - MSX - ZX Spectrum - Atari 800

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