SpaceInvader 1980

Knud Schrøder

About this game

SpaceInvader 1980 is a fixed-shooter built to feel like an arcade cabinet from the turn of the 1980s.

- 320x240 logical framebuffer with nearest-neighbour pixel scaling
- 55 animated invaders in a classic marching formation
- Formation tempo accelerates as the wave is cleared
- Four destructible bunkers
- Player cannon, enemy fire, lives, scoring, persistent high score and extra lives
- Red bonus saucer with variable score awards
- Pixel-particle explosions, hit flash and screen shake
- CRT-style scanlines, phosphor trail, vignette and frame jitter
- Landscape full-screen cabinet presentation
- Multitouch LEFT / RIGHT / FIRE controls
- Keyboard and gamepad support
- Square-wave, warble and noise effects synthesized at runtime

What’s new

Now supports Android 7 and newer.