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Blasto (arcade game)

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Release date(s)
  
1978 (Arcade)

CPU
  
8080

Initial release date
  
1978

Genre
  
Puzzle video game

Cabinet
  
Horizontal

Sound
  
Samples, Discrete

Developer
  
Gremlin Industries

Mode
  
Single-player video game

Display
  
Raster, 256 x 224 pixels, 2 colors

Platforms
  
Arcade game, Texas Instruments TI-99/4A

Publishers
  
Gremlin Industries, Texas Instruments

Similar
  
Gremlin Industries games, Other games

Blasto is a 1978 arcade game by Gremlin. The player controls a spaceship and must maneuver it through a mine field. The player tries to beat the clock to destroy all the mines. The World Champion for this game according to Twin Galaxies Official Electronic Scoreboard Bert Ankrom is the World Champion at the Blasto arcade game with a verified score of 8,730 points.

According to the Killer List of Videogames, it is considered very rare.

References

Blasto (arcade game) Wikipedia