Breakout

Breakout

1976

Game Information

Summary

The objective of the game is to destroy a multilayered wall of bricks at the top the screen. Upon hitting the bricks with a ball which bounces off of a paddle at the bottom of the screen the bricks are destroyed. If the player misses the ball with his horizontally moveable paddle the ball is lost. After loosing five balls the game is over.

Release Date

May 13, 1976

Developer

Atari

Publisher

Atari

Platforms

ArcadeAtari 2600AY-3-8606MSX

Genres

Arcade

Themes

ActionScience fiction

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