Breakout (1976) · RAWG · Courtesy of RAWG
OverviewAI-generated
Breakout is an arcade game developed and published by Atari. It was released in 1976, with specific dates cited as May 13 and January 1 of that year. The title supports both single-player and multiplayer game modes.
The game has received ratings of 3.28 from RAWG and 73 from IGDB, based on 49 user reviews. It is available on numerous platforms, including the Atari 2600, PlayStation, Game Boy Advance, Game Boy, Commodore, Amiga, Atari Flashback, Atari ST, MSX, and the AY-3-8606. ASCII Corporation and Namco are also listed as publishers.
Synthesized by Vinony from 14 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, RAWG, IGDB. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Game data
- Released
- 1976-01-01
- User rating
- 3.28 / 5
- Genres
- Arcade
- Platforms
- PlayStation, Game Boy Advance, Game Boy, Commodore / Amiga, Atari 2600, Atari Flashback, Atari ST
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Game details · IGDB
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.
- Released
- 1976
- Genres
- Arcade
- Platforms
- Arcade, Atari 2600, AY-3-8606, MSX
- Game modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Developer
- Atari, Atari
- Publisher
- Atari, ASCII Corporation, Namco
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- video game
- Genre
- Breakout clone
- Country of origin
- United States
- Publisher
- Atari, Inc.
- Main subject
- prison escape
- Location
- Anglo-America
- Developer
- Atari, Inc.
- Game mode
- multiplayer video game
- Distribution format
- ROM cartridge
- Designed by
- Steve Jobs
- Image
- Screenshot-LBreakout2.jpg
Show 5 more facts
- language of work or name
- English language
- Commons category
- Breakout clones
- input device
- paddle
- publication date
- 1976-05-13
- title
- Breakout
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Available in 25 languages
- Español
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- Italiano
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- Belarusian
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