Breakout

The objective of the game is to destroy a multilayered wall of bricks at the top the screen. Upon hitting the bricks with a ball which bounces off of a paddle at the bottom of the screen the bricks are destroyed. If the player misses the ball with his horizontally moveable paddle the ball is lost. After loosing five balls the game is over.

Breakout
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Details

Release date
13 May 1976
Main story
≈ 1 h
  • IGDB 7.3
Genres
  • Arcade
Developers
Platforms
ArcadeMSXAY-3-8606Atari
Series
Platforms
  • Arcade — 13 May 1976
  • MSX — 31 Dec 1983
  • AY-3-8606 — 31 Dec 1977
  • Atari 2600 — 31 Dec 1978
Game modes
  • Single player
  • Multiplayer
Perspectives
  • Side view
Alternative titles
  • Breakaway 4
  • TT Block
  • T.T. Block
  • Scratch!
  • Super Block
  • Table Break

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