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Blockout! / Breakdown!

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Action arcade block-breaking challenges for the Magnavox Odyssey 2

The briefing

About this game

Blockout + Breakdown is an action arcade game released in 1980 for the Magnavox Odyssey 2 and Odyssey 2 / Videopac G7000.

Game Modes

  • Blockout: Break through a fourth-dimensional barricade in 90 seconds while overcoming electronic demons.
  • Breakdown: Clear all blocks from the screen in one minute as electronic demons replace them.

The game supports challenges against another player, play against the computer, and watching the computer play itself. It includes on-screen digital scoring and timing with full sync-sound action.