Space Force
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Description
Your spaceship is positioned in an asteroid field. Shoot at the rocks, blasting them into smaller and smaller pieces. Avoid the flying debris and the shots fired by the enemy UFOs.
Space Force was produced by Venture Line in 1980.
Venture Line released 9 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1976. Venture Line was based in United States.
Other machines made by Venture Line during the time period Space Force was produced include: Jokers Wild, Break Away, Golden Cup, Meteoroids, Looping, Ponpoko, and Sky Bumper
Specs
| Name | Space Force |
|---|---|
| Developer | Venture Line (United States) |
| Year | 1980 |
| Type | Videogame |
| KLOV/MOG # | 9656 |
| Class | Wide Release |
| Genre | Space |
| Monitor |
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| Conversion Class | unique |
| # Simultaneous Players | 1 |
| # Maximum Players | 2 |
| Game Play | Alternating |
| Control Panel Layout | Single Player |
| Controls |
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| Sound | Amplified Mono (one channel) |
| Cabinet Styles |
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Game Introduction
This game is basically a raster version of Asteroids, but the objects you blast are solid, filled-in characters, not simple wire frames. The game has an intro sequence showing the player's craft blasting off from a launch pad.
Space Force KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 2.50 (1 vote)
Fun Factor: 3.00
Overall Like |
3.00 |
|---|---|
| Fun (Social) | 2.00 |
| Fun (Solo) | 3.00 |
| Collector Desire | 4.00 |
Technical Rating: 2.00
| Gameplay | 2.00 |
|---|---|
| Graphics | 3.00 |
| Originality | 1.00 |
| Sound/Music | 2.00 |
Personal Impressions and Technical Impressions each account for half of the total score.
Within the Personal Impressions category, Like
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Cheats, Tricks, Bugs, and Easter Eggs
There is a spot on the northeast side of the playfield where a player is invisible, but impenetrable.
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Miscellaneous
COPY OF: Asteroids
VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Space Force Census
There are 15,264 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,669 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 166,973 machines (7,000 unique titles).
Uncommon - There are 6 known instances of this machine owned by Space Force collectors who are active members. Of these, 2 of them are original dedicated machines. One is a conversion in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet. 3 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.
Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.
This game ranks a 1 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.
Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]
Flyers
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