Breakout
Atari·1976·
About
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.
Genres
Arcade
Themes
Action
Science fiction
Perspectives
Side view
Game Modes
Single player
Multiplayer
Multiplayer
Details
Developer
Atari
Publisher
ASCII Corporation, Atari, Namco
Collection
Breakout
Release Date
May 13, 1976
Platforms
AY-3-8606, MSX, Arcade, Atari 2600