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Battlezone. (1980 video game) Battlezone is a first-person shooter tank combat game released for arcades in November 1980 by Atari, Inc. The player controls a tank which is attacked by other tanks and missiles. Using a small radar scanner along with the terrain window, the player can locate enemies and obstacles around them in the barren landscape.
Jan 26, 2022 · Ed Rotberg is a true Atari legend and created the world's first FPS with his masterpiece Battlezone! Ed shares all about the development of the game and how it led to him being approached by the US army to work on a 'game' for military purposes. Ed also reflects on the Polybius rumours and lots more.
Atari released 139 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1972. Atari was based in United States. Other machines made by Atari during the time period Battlezone was produced include: Atari Soccer, Hercules, Superman, Atari Baseball, Asteroids, Red Baron, Missile Command, Turtleroids, Asteroids Deluxe, and Monte Carlo.
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Oct 28, 2016 · Many changes were made to the original code of Battlezone so that it better reflected the nuances of a Bradley Fighting Vehicle. The controls were a major consideration. Where Battlezone used twin sticks as an interface, Bradley Trainer used an adapted gunnery yoke that allowed the user to aim across both an x and y axis. This better ...
In the wake of the popularity of Atari Inc.’s coin-op video game machine, Battlezon e (1980), a first-person futuristic tank combat simulation, the US Army approached the company to develop a version for its Bradley fighting vehicle, an armored infantry combat vehicle that went into service starting in 1981. Beyond the existence of prototypes ...
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Feb 5, 2022 · Battlezone, a first-person tank game, was made possible by a vector display unit used by Atari Inc., Sunnyvale, Calif., in Asteroids, which came out the previous year. Even with the vector ...
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Apr 19, 2018 · 2018-04-19 -. the stark green on black, gorgeously defined lines of its vector graphics and simple, straightforward action sums up Atari’s 1980 arcade hit Battlezone well enough, however it’s that viewing portal that people really remember. A periscope on the front of the machine the player had to press their eyes to in order to see what ...