Super Invader

Super Invader
Title screen
Developer(s)Astar International Company
Publisher(s)Creative Computing Software
California Pacific
Designer(s)M. Hata
Platform(s)Apple II
ReleaseNovember 1979[1]
Genre(s)Fixed shooter
Mode(s)Single-player

Super Invader (also called Super Invasion and Apple Invader)[2] is a fixed shooter video game and a clone of Space Invaders.[3] It was written by Japanese programmer M. Hata for the Apple II and published by Creative Computing Software in November 1979.[4][5]

It was later published as Cosmos Mission in September 1980 by the California Pacific Computer Company.[6]

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  4. ^ Hague, James. "The Giant List of Classic Game Programmers". Retrieved November 5, 2008.
  5. ^ Carlston, Douglas G. (1985). Software People: An Insider's Look at the Personal Computer Software Industry. Simon & Schuster. p. 171. ISBN 978-0-671-50971-2.
  6. ^ "Akalabeth Insert" (PDF). California Pacific.