What Gamespot Users have to say about Asteroids
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Rating:9.3
Asteroids, the space adventure. In Space!!!
There were a few years when I was very young that I didn’t have any of the current generation consoles. Not because I didn’t care for gaming or that we couldn’t afford it. Just that my parents insisted that I had no need... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8.9
one of the greatest classic games
in my opinion this titles deserves to sit among the legendary retro games such as pacman and pong but why have i given this game such a high rating simply because it really is such a classic the visuals though nothin... Read Full Review
1 of 4 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:6.7
Odd but effective home port of a classic arcade space shooter
Going from the arcade's vector-scan display to the home version's raster-scan was a bit shocking...the blocky bit-mapped 'roids were a little unusual to look at at first and lost some of their "reality" [if you'll allow ... Read Full Review
1 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8.5
One of those games that you get attached to..
No matter how basic this game was/is, I used to be addicted to it! I loved Asteriods! I'd still play it now although I don't think that I've got the cartridge anymore because it's so old.. I'd sit there for hours ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:7.1
From the arcade to your home gaming system.
An 80s game that made it's way from the arcade on to the Atari. Asteroids is your basic space shooter. You pilot a single ship that must blast big space rocks into nothingness. Sounds easy doesn't it? Well the big ro... Read Full Review
2 of 3 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:10
Blast from the past
If you want your first chance at shooting something Asteroids is the one. The old school 2D graphics is a great way to get away from the hardcore 3D graphics that we now have today. There is no other game like it unl... Read Full Review
2 of 5 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:7
True Classic. Not for the modern era though.
Here is a game that I feel helped start the video game era. Asteroids was a pure classic and the fact that it is even remembered by a wide audience is testament to its popularity. I for one, remember playing asteroid... Read Full Review
3 of 4 users found the following review helpful
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