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Atari's 1978 Space War ripoff was called 'Orbit'. It sported over a dozen switches on the control panel and used real gravity based functions for object movement. (source Owen Rubin)
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All articles reprinted with permission from Playmeter Magazine.

I recently started digging through some old Playmeter Magazines and found that there was tons of good stuff written back then that you just don't see much anymore. After speaking with Playmeter, they gave GameArchive permission to reprint the articles here!! So, basically these will be filling in slowly until I run out of mags. Enjoy!!

September 15,1978 September 15, 1978

  • Coinman of the Month: Sam Stern
  • August 15,1979 August 15, 1979

  • Critics Corner by Roger Sharpe: Reviews of Future World, Queens Castle, Screech, Totem.
  • October 15,1979 October 15, 1979

  • Critics Corner by Roger Sharpe: Reviews of Genie, Time Warp and Harlem Globetrotters.
  • November 15,1979 November 15, 1979

  • Critics Corner by Roger Sharpe: Reviews of Meteor, Incredible Hulk and Sharpshooter.
  • May 15,1980 May 15, 1980

  • Critics Corner by Roger Sharpe: Reviews of Spider Man, Big Game and Silverball Mania.
  • November 15,1980 November 15, 1980

  • Critics Corner by Roger Sharpe: Reviews of Scorpion, Star Race, Star Gazer and Viking.
  • Coinman of the Month: Gary Stern
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