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Space Invaders

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Space Invaders is a 1978 fixed shooter game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, developed by Taito and published in Europe by Leisure & Allied Industries. The European cartridge is filed under code SNSP-IC-AUS.

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Provenance en.wikipedia.org

Specification — PAL

Platform
Super Nintendo (SNES)
Region
Europe & Australia — PAL
Release year
1978
Developer
Taito
Publisher
Leisure & Allied Industries
Language
English
Entry type
Official release
Archive code
SNSP-IC-AUS

Specification — NTSC

Platform
Super Nintendo (SNES)
Region
NTSC
Release year
1997
Developer
Taito
Publisher
Nintendo
Language
English
Entry type
Official release
Archive code
9430247571802

Regional versions

This title has 2 regional records. Open a regional record to compare its complete information and artwork. Label design, language and hardware compatibility require release-specific verification; a title-card placeholder is not evidence of a physical cartridge label.

About this game

| genre = Fixed shooter | modes = Single-player, multiplayer }} Space Invaders is a 1978 fixed shooter video game developed and published by Taito for arcades. Taito released it in Japan in July 1978 and overseas through a partnership with Midway Manufacturing later that year. Space Invaders was the first video game with endless gameplay and the first fixed shooter, setting the template for the genre. It was developed by Taito and published in Europe by Leisure & Allied Industries; the European edition is dated 1978; the cartridge carries the Nintendo region code SNSP-IC-AUS.

Also known as: Space Invaders: The Original Game

Region notes

Cartridge label recorded from the Australia release (Nintendo region code AUS).

Source & provenance

External reference: en.wikipedia.org

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Reference title: Wikipedia — Space Invaders