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'''''Space Attack''''' is an arcade game released by [[Sega]]/[[Gremlin]] for [[Sega VIC Dual]] in 1979.
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'''''Space Attack''''' is an arcade game released by [[Sega]] for [[Sega VIC Dual]] hardware in 1979. In the US it is thought to have been renamed '''''Super Space Attack''''' - whether there are in fact two separate games is currently unknown, but the two are extremely similar and "Super" is often dropped in internal ''Super Space Attack'' documents.
  
 
''Space Attack'' is a ''[[Space Invaders]]'' clone and is almost identical to [[Taito]]'s classic. It is in fact completely identical to another VIC Dual ''Space Invaders'' clone, ''[[Alpha Fighter]]'', sharing full colour graphics and a "bonus" round. ''Space Attack'' has a different set of graphics, however.
 
''Space Attack'' is a ''[[Space Invaders]]'' clone and is almost identical to [[Taito]]'s classic. It is in fact completely identical to another VIC Dual ''Space Invaders'' clone, ''[[Alpha Fighter]]'', sharing full colour graphics and a "bonus" round. ''Space Attack'' has a different set of graphics, however.
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Revision as of 09:19, 28 March 2015

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Space Attack
System(s): Sega VIC Dual
Publisher: Sega
Developer:
Genre: Shoot-'em-Up

















Number of players: 1
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Space Attack is an arcade game released by Sega for Sega VIC Dual hardware in 1979. In the US it is thought to have been renamed Super Space Attack - whether there are in fact two separate games is currently unknown, but the two are extremely similar and "Super" is often dropped in internal Super Space Attack documents.

Space Attack is a Space Invaders clone and is almost identical to Taito's classic. It is in fact completely identical to another VIC Dual Space Invaders clone, Alpha Fighter, sharing full colour graphics and a "bonus" round. Space Attack has a different set of graphics, however.

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Physical Scans

VIC Dual, US
SuperSpaceAttack VICDual US Manual.pdf
Manual




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Space Invaders games for Sega systems
Space Invaders (1985) | Space Invaders '90 (1990) | Super Space Invaders (1992) | Space Invaders (1996)
Space Invaders (Dreamcast) (unreleased)
Space Invaders VIC Dual Clones
Alpha Fighter (19??) | Invinco (1979) | Space Attack (1979) | Super Space Attack (1979)