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Stargunner (Atari 2600)

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Stargunner
Developer(s)Telesys
Publisher(s)Telesys
Designer(s)Alex Leavens
Platform(s)Atari 2600
Release1982
Genre(s)Scrolling shooter
Mode(s)Single-player

Stargunner is a horizontally scrolling shooter for the Atari 2600 written by Alex Leavens and published by Telesys in 1982.[1] Leavens also worked on ports of Gorf and Crazy Climber for the 2600, released by CBS and Atari, Inc., respectively.[1]

Reception

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Video Games Player magazine, in the August/September 1983 issue, called Stargunner "a better than average outer space shoot-'em-up game".[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Hague, James. "The Giant List of Classic Game Programmers".
  2. ^ "Reviews: Stargunner". Video Games Player: 54. August 1983.
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