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Armor battle Front Cover Game Details Back Cover Platform Intellivision Developer APh Technological Consulting Release Date Dec 22, 1979 Personal Details Product Details Binding Box Set Description Armor Ambush is a two player game, where each player is in command of two tanks (one at a time), and they must try to destroy each other. The battlefields contstantly change, so no battle is ever the same. Tanks move at average speed on grass, fast on roads, slow through trees, and slowest through water. Tanks will explode after three direct hits. The Harder game mode adds ricochet shots.

Astrosmash Front Cover Game Details Back Cover Platform Intellivision Developer Mattel Release Date Dec 22, 1981 Personal Details Product Details Binding Box Set Description In Astrosmash you control a laser canon at the bottom of the screen; your goal is to earn as many points as possible by destroying the various incoming meteors, bombs, and other objects. Points are earned for destroying objects, while points are lost for letting them get past you. Meteors are the most common item you need to defend yourself against. They come in various sizes and colors, and some even split into two smaller meteors when shot. Mixed in with the meteors are white spinning bombs. While letting a meteor get past you will only lower your score, you have to shoot the spinners. If one gets past, you will lose a life. On the more difficult levels, ufo's and guided missiles will also appear occasionally and attempt to destroy your canon. If you become trapped in a hopeless situation, your canon can enter hyperspace and be instantly transported to a different location on the screen. Just be careful, sometimes you may be transported to a situation worse than the one you left! The game ends when all of your laser canons have been destroyed.

Auto Racing Front Cover Game Details Platform Intellivision Developer APh Technological Consulting Release Date Dec 22, 1979 Personal Details Product Details Binding Box Set Notes Auto Racing is one or two player racing game that puts you behind the wheel of one of five cars, each with different specialties. You can race on five different fairly large courses. In a one player game you're racing the clock to finish five laps as quickly as possible. In a two player game, you can race a friend and gain points for either your opponent crashing, or if one is leading far enough to reach the edge of the screen.

Backgammon Game Details Platform Intellivision Developer APh Technological Consulting Release Date Dec 22, 1979 Personal Details Product Details Binding Box Set Description Intellivision Backgammon is identical with the board game. Backgammon is a game played by two players (the computer can be one of the players). Each player has 15 pieces. The object of the game is to be the first to move all your pieces completely around and finally off the board. Moving your pieces off the board is called "bearing off". The first player to bear off all his pieces is the winner. Each player moves in a direction beginning from his opponent's Home Table and coming around to his own Home Table. Thus one player always moves clockwise and the other always counterclockwise. You can play against the computer at two skill levels - one for beginners or intermediate, another for experts - or two players can compete against each other. It displays the American Backgammon Players Association (ABPA) logo.

Bowling Front Cover Game Details Back Cover Platform Intellivision Developer Mattel Release Date Dec 22, 1980 Personal Details Product Details Binding Box Set Description This is a game of skill that requires you to knock down pins as in real bowling. Play alone or with up to three friends. Two game are available: standard bowling and pick-up spares. Pick-up spares sets the pins in a variety of ways to let you practice difficult shots. Options allow you to select 1 of 10 conditions of alley slickness and the weight of your ball. Players can also choose to be a right or left handed bowler. While trying to knock down the pins you will need to control the curve and loft of the ball.

Bump 'n' Jump Front Cover Game Details Back Cover Platform Intellivision Developer Data East Release Date Dec 22, 1983 Personal Details Product Details Binding Media Only Description Bump 'N' Jump is an action racing game played from a top down point of view. As you race through the treacherous and ever changing roadways, the numerous enemy cars will be trying to bump you off the road. You need to make sure you bump the cars out of the way before you get bumped and crash into the sides yourself! Your car also has the ability to jump quite high if you have enough speed. This is useful to jump over enemy cars if there are too many in the way, and must also be used to jump gaps in the roadway and other highway obstacles. As the levels progress, the road becomes narrower with more obstacles in the way, and the other cars increase in number and in aggressiveness.

Burger Time Front Cover Game Details Back Cover Platform Intellivision Developer Data East Release Date Dec 22, 1982 Personal Details Product Details Binding Box Set Description You play as Chef Pepper and your goal is to make giant hamburgers while evil eggs, sausages and pickles chase you around the game area. To properly make a hamburger you must assemble all of the ingredients together, dropping them from higher up onto the the burger area below. To actually do this you have to let Chef Pepper step all over the burger ingredients. As soon as an ingredient (a piece of lettuce for instance) has been stepped on, it will fall to the next level below. Falling food will squish any enemy following you and will also"bump" any other ingredient bellow it farther down. Also, as an emergency defense against the enemy food, you can collect pepper shakers which will allow you to puff out a small pepper cloud which will momentarily stun enemies, allowing you to walk past them.

Carnival Front Cover Game Details Back Cover Platform Intellivision Developer Sega Release Date Dec 22, 1982 Personal Details Product Details Binding Box Set Description You are at the carnival, and are going to take a chance at the shooting gallery! Your goal is to earn as many points as possible by shooting the various targets before you run out of bullets. In addition to the assorted targets that float by, there are boxes which can be shot to earn additional bullets. You also need to be careful of the ducks! From time to time, a duck will fly down and eat some of your bullets if you don't shoot it first. You move on to the next round of gameplay when the rack has been cleared of all the targets, and the game ends when you use up all of your bullets.

Donkey Kong Front Cover Game Details Back Cover Platform Intellivision Developer Nintendo Release Date Dec 22, 1982 Personal Details Product Details Binding Media Only Description Released in the arcades in 1981, Donkey Kong was not only Nintendo's first real smash hit for the company, but marked the introduction for two of their most popular mascots: Mario (originally "Jumpman") and Donkey Kong. Donkey Kong is a platform-action game that has Mario scale four different industrial themed levels (construction zone, cement factory, an elevator-themed level, and removing rivets from girders) in an attempt to save the damsel in distress, Pauline, from the big ape before the timer runs out. Once the rivets are removed from the final level, Donkey Kong falls, and the two lovers are reunited. From there, the levels start over at a higher difficulty. Along the way, Mario must dodge a constant stream of barrels, "living" fireballs, and spring-weights. Although not as powerful as in other future games, Mario can find a hammer which allows him to destroy the barrels and fireballs for a limited amount of time. Additionally, Mario can also find Pauline's hat, purse and umbrella for additional bonus points.

Las Vegas Poker & Blackjack Front Cover Game Details Back Cover Platform Intellivision Developer APh Technological Consulting Release Date Dec 22, 1979 Personal Details Product Details Binding Box Set Description Las Vegas Poker & Blackjack is a computerized version of different types of Poker and Blackjack, including 7-Card Stud and 5-Card Draw. The player inputs how much "money" that is available to bet with. There is one and two-player games, and Las Vegas Poker & Blackjack includes a dealer to play against.

Major League Baseball Front Cover Game Details Back Cover Platform Intellivision Developer APh Technological Consulting Release Date Dec 22, 1980 Personal Details Product Details Binding Box Set Description Major League Baseball is an action baseball game for two players. The game follows most professional baseball rules and allows you to control all of the players on the team. You can throw a variety of pitches (from curve balls to fast balls), steal bases, tag players out, bunt, try for a home run, and in the event of a tie the game goes into extra innings! Several difficulty levels are available which control the game speed and whether or not stealing bases is allowed.

Math Fun Front Cover Game Details Back Cover Platform Intellivision Developer APh Technological Consulting Release Date Dec 22, 1979 Personal Details Product Details Binding Box Set Description Math fun is an educational game which can be played by one or two players. Each player controls a gorilla which is wandering through the jungle. As the gorilla walks on, it will encounter a creature which has a math problem with it. You need to enter in the correct answer to the problem as quickly as possible. If you get the answer correct, your gorilla may continue on. If you get the answer wrong, then your gorilla must jump into the river. Your gorilla is unable to leave the river and continue on until you answer another math problem correctly. The goal is to correctly answer as many of the problems as you can in the shortest amount of time. The game includes eighteen different levels of difficulty which can be set individually for each player.

NBA Basketball Front Cover Game Details Platform Intellivision Developer APh Technological Consulting Release Date Dec 22, 1978 Personal Details Product Details Binding Box Set Description The speed and excitement of real basketball court action! Life-like figures and authentic game plays as two teams compete in 48 thrill-packed minutes! (Simulated time.) Put yourself at center court! It's a jump ball! Your opponent gets the ball and goes for a fast break! You intercept opponent's pass! Toss it to open man under the basket! Up and in for a score! Two player game! You and your opponent control the ball and mastermind the plays! Dribble down court! Pass it off! Go for a jump or set shot! You go for a rebound ...try a fast break! You try to steal the ball... block the shot! Computerized scoring! 24-second (simulated) time clock! Period! Score! Remaining Time! 4 Simulated sound effects such as crowd cheers ... buzzers... dribbling sounds... rim shot sounds...referee's whistle ... much more! Developed in conjunction with the National Basketball Association!

New Atlantis Front Cover Game Details Back Cover Platform Intellivision Developer Imagic Release Date Dec 22, 1982 Personal Details Product Details Binding Box Set Description The lost city of Atlantis is under attack! Wave after wave of Gorgon vessels are approaching, each armed with weapons capable of destroying a part of the city. You are in charge of the command posts at the edges of the city and need to defend it from the invaders. The various gorgon craft will keep flying by on the screen in varying numbers and in different flight patterns. At first they fly high in the sky but then progressively lower. If an enemy makes it low enough before you destroy it, it will use it's weapons and destroy one of the buildings in Atlantis. As you progress in the game, the enemy craft will keep increasing in speed. The game ends when all remaining buildings in the city have been destroyed.

Sea Battle Front Cover Game Details Back Cover Platform Intellivision Developer APh Technological Consulting Release Date Dec 22, 1980 Personal Details Product Details Binding Media Only Description Sea Battle is a strategic game for two players only. Each player controls a fleet of ships including Submarines, Destroyers, and Battleships. The goal is to engage and sink enemy ships. The winner is the player who commands the troop transport ship into the opponent's harbor. There are two phases in Sea Battle; the strategy phase, and the combat phase. The strategy phase includes maneuvering your fleet into different strategic positions on the map, laying mines, and repair fleets. Opponents engage in ship-to-ship warfare in the combat phase, triggered by the ENGAGE button. Each of the different types of ships has there own strengths and weaknesses, such as weapon range and maneuverability.

Space Armada Front Cover Game Details Back Cover Platform Intellivision Developer APh Technological Consulting Release Date Dec 22, 1981 Personal Details Product Details Binding Box Set Description Space Armada is a clone of the game Space Invaders. Rows of bomb dropping aliens are invading your home planet, and you need to protect it! You control a laser gun at the bottom of the screen; your goal is to earn as many points as possible by destroying the waves of attacking aliens at the top of the screen. The aliens march steadily downward, and if they reach the ground or you run out of laser guns, the game is over. When all aliens in a wave are destroyed, you move on to the next, more challenging round. From time to time, a flying saucer will pass by at the top of the screen which can be shot for bonus points.

Space Battle Front Cover Game Details Back Cover Platform Intellivision Developer APh Technological Consulting Release Date Dec 22, 1979 Personal Details Product Details Binding Box Set Description Space Battle is a one player game that pits you against the computer. Six alien fleets of different sizes are attacking your mothership, and it's up to you to defend it using your three squadrons. Alien ships will dodge your attacks and will attack you with photon blasts. There are two game modes; Radar Mode, which is more strategy, and Battle Mode, which is all out action.

Star Strike Front Cover Game Details Back Cover Platform Intellivision Developer APh Technological Consulting Release Date Dec 22, 1981 Personal Details Product Details Binding Media Only Description Star Strike was clearly inspired by the Death Star battle sequence in the movie Star Wars. You fly a space craft into the enemy launch trench. Your mission: to destroy the alien station before Earth passes directly over the launch trench. You must evade the alien ships that are defending the launch trench while being sure to bomb the red "Hot Targets". The very first red target that is missed when the Earth is directly in the middle of the launch trench becomes a missile. The missile is launched and destroys Earth.

Sub Hunt Front Cover Game Details Back Cover Platform Intellivision Developer APh Technological Consulting Release Date Dec 22, 1981 Personal Details Product Details Binding Box Set Description In Sub Hunt you control a group of four submarines one at a time. The goal is to destroy six convoys which will be attempting to cross the stretch of sea you are guarding. You can aim and fire torpedoes using a periscope view, have your submarine dive and surface, and adjust your speed. An overhead display allows you to strategically move your submarines in the position of your choice. There are five difficulty levels to choose from.

U.S. Ski Team Skiing Front Cover Game Details Platform Intellivision Developer APh Technological Consulting Personal Details Product Details Binding Box Set Description Take a deep breath, dig your poles hard into the snow, push off... you're speeding down a world-class course. Stay low and glide gracefully through the turns because you're in a race against the clock. But don't cut the corners too sharply or you'll go tumbling! Race through the Downhill or Slalom course as you jump moguls, edge through turns and race downhill. All the excitement of this winter sport on a beautiful video snowscape.

USCF Chess Front Cover Game Details Platform Intellivision Developer Teletape Release Date Dec 22, 1984 Personal Details Product Details Binding Box Set Description A great new way to play the ultimate game of strategy, whether you're a novice, intermediate or expert. Pit your skill against the computer or an opponent. Select from eight degrees of difficulty and a time limit on moves. Move up in skill as you improve.

Utopia Front Cover Game Details Back Cover Platform Intellivision Developer Mattel Release Date Dec 22, 1981 Personal Details Product Details Binding Box Set Description Utopia is a game played by two players on two continents. Players must build their island nation by building farms, housing, schools, hospitals, and factories and making other improvements while also competing against another player. Players are able to sabotage the other player as well, but they must also handle maintaining a fleet of PT boats to protect their fishing fleet, building forts to prevent rebellion, and dealing with the occasional hurricane. The game is played in real time. Each player moves a box shaped cursor around the screen to perform construction and moving of boats.

Word Fun Front Cover Game Details Back Cover Platform Intellivision Developer APh Technological Consulting Release Date Dec 22, 1980 Personal Details Product Details Binding Box Set Description Word Fun was developed in conjuction with the Children's Television Workshop, and features three different word based educational games. The games are: Crosswords: This game is similar to Scrabble. Each player is given seven letters from which they need to form words on the game board. On each turn the player can create words either horizontally or vertically, and must use one (or more) of the existing letters on the board. Points are earned depending on the word created, and at the end of 20 turns the player with the most points wins! Letter Hunt: In this game each player controls a monkey in a letter forest. Each monkey must collect letters from the forest to spell three words within the given time limit. When both monkeys are complete, points are awarded for the words spelled and the highest score wins! Word Rockets: In this game the players control a rocket capable of collecting and shooting vowels upwards. On the top of the screen, various words which are missing vowels will float by and each player needs to try to fire an appropriate vowel into the empty space. The first player who can complete 50 words wins!

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