Asteroids Deluxe

10 Purchase Points

Game Description

Originally released in 1980 by Atari, the sequel to the legendary arcade phenom Asteroids featured the same classic gameplay but added a new shield feature and dangerous satellite enemies. Now you can enjoy this classic again or for the first time at home on your Xbox 360!

Asteroids Deluxe has now evolved. Released in tandem with its 1979 original Asteroids, enhancements inlcude support for both 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios. Full-screen anti-aliasing and Dolby Digital surround sound complete the gaming experience.

Features

• The original Asteroids: Released in 1979 by Atari, the simple black and white game was a masterpiece of vector graphics game design, and had millions of arcadegoers entranced by its simple mechanic of controlling a spaceship firing at and destroying asteroids.
  
• Next-gen evolution: But now, both games have evolved. Support is provided for both 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios, including HDTV. Full-screen anti-aliasing and Dolby Digital surround sound complete the gaming experience.
  
• Throttle Monkey mode: Both game versions come with a high-speed version known as Throttle Monkey. Can you survive?
  
• Achievements and leaderboards: Twelve new achievements for you to earn, and new leaderboards to conquer. Show your friends who is the master at Asteroids and Asteroids Deluxe.