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Game dossier

AstroBlast

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Arcade shooter with escalating target action

The briefing

About this game

Astroblast is an arcade shooter released in 1982 by Mattel for Atari 2600 and Future Pinball.

Players shoot down fast-moving threats including falling meteors, spinning bombs, guided missiles, and a UFO that drops bombs. The computer tracks the score, with the action becoming more challenging as the score increases.