| Avenger | |
|---|---|
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:AvengerVideoGameCoverArt.jpg) | |
| Developer(s) | Commodore |
| Publisher(s) | Commodore |
| Platform(s) | VIC-20, Commodore 64 |
| Release | 1981: VIC-20 1982: C64 |
| Genre(s) | Fixed shooter |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Avenger is a Space Invaders clone published on cartridge[1] by Commodore in 1981 for the VIC-20. The game uses multicolor graphics[2] and supports keyboard or joystick control.[3] The player starts with 3 bases (lives) and gets new base at 1500 points.[2]
A year later it was released for the Commodore 64.[4]
- ^ "Commodore: The microcomputer magazine". No. 26. West Chester, Pennsylvania: Computer Systems Division, Commodore Business Machines. 1983. p. 56. ISBN 0-88731-003-6.
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ^ a b Busch, David (February 1983). "Games For The Vic-20, Vic Avenger". Creative Computing. Vol. 9, no. 2. Ahl Computing. pp. 110, 112. ISSN 0097-8140.
- ^ Herman, Harvey B. (June 1982). "VIC-20 Cartridge Games". Compute!. Vol. 4, no. 6. Small Systems Services. p. 104. ISSN 0194-357X.
My kids rated it 9 out of 10 and it has proven to be second most popular game. They have become quite proficient at it and put my feeble attempts to shame.
- ^ Avenger Commodore 64 Instructions. Hong Kong: Commodore. 1983.