Attack Force (video game)

Attack Force is a 1980 video game developed by Big Five Software for the TRS-80 16K. It was written by Big Five co-founders Bill Hogue and Jeff Konyu.[1] Hogue later wrote Miner 2049'er. Attack Force is based on Exidy's 1980 Targ arcade game.[2][3]

Attack Force
Developer(s)Big Five Software
Publisher(s)Big Five Software
Designer(s)Bill Hogue[1]
Jeff Konyu[1]
Platform(s)TRS-80
Release
  • WW: 1980

Gameplay

Attack Force is a game in which the player's defending ship accelerates around a post as the enemy ram-ships twist and turn in the playing field.[4][5]

Reception

J. Mishcon reviewed Attack Force in The Space Gamer No. 39.[4] Mishcon commented that "This is another strong entry in the Big Five line and I strongly recommend it for any arcade buff."[4]

References

  1. Hague, James. "The Giant List of Classic Game Programmers".
  2. Reed, Mathew. "Attack Force". TRS-80.org.
  3. Linzmayer, Owen (September 1981). "Bringing Home the Arcade". Creative Computing. Vol. 7 no. 9. Morristown, NJ: Creative Computing. pp. 180–183 via Internet Archive.
  4. Mishcon, J. (May 1981). "Capsule Reviews". The Space Gamer. No. 39. Steve Jackson Games. p. 35.
  5. Kwascha, George (1983). "Attack Force". In Fiderio, Janet (ed.). 80 Micro's Review Guide. Peterborough, NH: 80 Micro Books. p. 90.
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