Attack Force (video game)

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

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 would later write Miner 2049'er. Attack Force is based on Exidy's 1980 Targ arcade game.[2][3]

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. 1 2 3 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. 1 2 3 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. 80 Micro's Review Guide. Peterborough, NH: 80 Micro Books. p. 90.
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