Aliens (1982 video game)
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Aliens | |
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Developer(s) | Yahoo Software |
Publisher(s) | Kaypro |
Platform(s) | Kaypro |
Release | 1982 |
Genre(s) | Fixed shooter |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Aliens is a text-only clone of Space Invaders written for the CP/M operating system and made to be operated on the early Kaypro line of luggable computers. It was written by Yahoo Software of Los Angeles, California.[1][2] Along with Star Trek, CatChum, and Ladder, Aliens was one of the games that came with the early Kaypro computers.
Gameplay[]
The game runs in text mode; the aliens are made of letters and punctuation marks. Each level was given a name, displayed on top of the screen, such as "Blood Bath" and "We Come in Peace."
References[]
Categories:
- CP/M games
- Fixed shooters
- Video game clones
- Video games developed in the United States
- Video games with textual graphics
- Fixed shooter stubs