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|Genre = [[:Category:Shoot them Up|Shoot-em-up (Space Invaders)]] | |Genre = [[:Category:Shoot them Up|Shoot-em-up (Space Invaders)]] | ||
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| − | Taking one of the most iconic games of all time and putting a new spin on it. '''3D Invaders''' has high expectations for itself but ultimately fails to deliver in the most spectacular of fashions. | + | Taking one of the most iconic games of all time and putting a new spin on it. '''''3D Invaders''''' has high expectations for itself but ultimately fails to deliver in the most spectacular of fashions. |
| − | Another contender for worst [[CPC]] game ever... | + | Another contender for the worst [[CPC]] game ever... |
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Space Invaders have taken on a 3-Dimensional effect, so you can now step into the future with this exciting arcade game of 3-D Invaders. | Space Invaders have taken on a 3-Dimensional effect, so you can now step into the future with this exciting arcade game of 3-D Invaders. | ||
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Use the cursor keys or joystick to move your base. Make sure you are positioned on a horizontal line directly underneath your target before using the space bar or joystick to fire. You are able to move in two directions at once while firing, but remember, there are 8 colour invader screens of increasing difficulty, so go on, test your skill. | Use the cursor keys or joystick to move your base. Make sure you are positioned on a horizontal line directly underneath your target before using the space bar or joystick to fire. You are able to move in two directions at once while firing, but remember, there are 8 colour invader screens of increasing difficulty, so go on, test your skill. | ||
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<gallery caption="3D Invaders"> | <gallery caption="3D Invaders"> | ||
| − | Image:3D_Invaders (Cover).jpg| | + | Image:3D_Invaders (Cover).jpg|Front cover |
| − | Image:3D_Invaders (Instructions).jpg|Instructions | + | Image:3D_Invaders (Instructions).jpg|Instructions (on back of cover) |
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| + | |[[Image:3D_Invaders (Title).png|left|thumb|200px|Title Screen]] | ||
| + | |[[Image:3D_Invaders_1.png|left|thumb|200px|In-Game Screen]] | ||
| + | |[[Image:3D_Invaders_2.png|left|thumb|200px|In-Game Screen]] | ||
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Taking one of the most iconic games of all time and putting a new spin on it. 3D Invaders has high expectations for itself but ultimately fails to deliver in the most spectacular of fashions.
Another contender for the worst CPC game ever...
Contents
Inlay text
Space Invaders have taken on a 3-Dimensional effect, so you can now step into the future with this exciting arcade game of 3-D Invaders.
Your task is to prevent the encroaching aliens from bombing your laser base.
Use the cursor keys or joystick to move your base. Make sure you are positioned on a horizontal line directly underneath your target before using the space bar or joystick to fire. You are able to move in two directions at once while firing, but remember, there are 8 colour invader screens of increasing difficulty, so go on, test your skill.
Ratings
| AA: | Issue 01 (Oct '85) | Page 80 | 20% |
| Amtix: | Issue 01 (Nov '85) | Page 101 | 10% |
Covers
- 3D Invaders
Front cover
Instructions (on back of cover)
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Screenshots
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