This added to the illusion of actually being inside a tank: Atari’s Battlezone Upright CabinetĪn unexpected by-product of the game’s release was interest from the military. Here, the final upright version of the cabinet included a periscope style interface that players looked through to play the game.
Around 15,000 machines were rolled out of Atari’s factory in both upright and cabaret form. This first-person wire frame vector shoot-em-up, puts the player at the controls of a tank wandering the wilderness of a futuristic-looking battlefield, shooting down enemy tanks, UFOs and missiles. Atari’s Battlezone arcade game released in 1981 was an immediate classic.
0 kommentar(er)
