Starfighter (video game)

Starfighter is a video game published by Aardvark Technical Services in 1979 for Ohio Scientific computers. Three versions of the game were sold so they could work on a range of OSI hardware: Starfighter 540, Starfighter 600, and Starfighter Alphabetics.[1] It was ported to the TRS-80 and TRS-80 Color Computer.

This article is about the 1979 video game. For other video games, see Starfighter (disambiguation).
Starfighter
Publisher(s)Aardvark
Platform(s)Ohio Scientific, TRS-80, TRS-80 Color Computer
Release1979: OSI
1981: TRS-80

Plot

Starfighter is a game in which the player takes command of a starfighter in the Alpha Centauri system, and is challenged by starfighters, battleships, cruisers, and supercruisers.[2]

Reception

Bruce Campbell reviewed Starfighter in The Space Gamer No. 61.[2] Campbell commented that "While I have enjoyed playing Starfighter, I refuse to recommend a program that so badly needed additional debugging."[2]

References
  1. "Aardvark Technical Services Catalog" (PDF).
  2. Campbell, Bruce (March 1983). "Capsule Reviews". The Space Gamer. Steve Jackson Games (61): 41.
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