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Astro Invader

Game Information
manufacturer Konami (Stern Electronics license)
year 1980
Clone of kamikaze
genre Shoot-'Em-Up
downloads 37
Screenshots
astinvad title
astinvad snap
astinvad gameover
astinvad scores
Download Details
split set astinvad.zip 6.23KiB
parent set kamikaze.zip 5.79KiB
merged set kamikaze.7z 9.94KiB
standalone set astinvad.7z 5.13KiB
Game Details

Arcade Video game published 44 years ago:

Astro Invader (c) 1980 Stern Electronics.

Export release. Game developed in Japan. See "Kamikaze" for more information about the game itself.

- TRIVIA -

Released in June 1980.

This game appears in Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers music video for the song 'You Got Lucky' (1982).

Fred Pastore of Medford, Massachusetts, holds the official record for this game with 56,330 points on June 4, 2006.

Driver Details
source stern/astinvad.cpp
driver status imperfect
emulation status good
save states supported
sound imperfect
channels 1
Screen Details
display screen
type raster
orientation vertical
width 256
height 224
refresh rate 60.00hz
Input Details
player: 1
type joy
directions 2way
buttons 1way
player: 2
type joy
directions 2way
buttons 1way
Chipset Details
Zilog Z80 2.00mhz
Speaker present
Samples present
ROM Details
name size crc
ai_cpu_1.rom 1.00KiB 20e3ec41
ai_cpu_2.rom 1.00KiB e8f1ab55
ai_cpu_3.rom 1.00KiB a0092553
ai_cpu_4.rom 1.00KiB be14185c
ai_cpu_5.rom 1.00KiB fee681ec
ai_cpu_6.rom 1.00KiB eb338863
ai_cpu_7.rom 1.00KiB 16dcfea4
ai_vid_c.rom 1.00KiB b45287ff