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Gorf
Sign in to saveGorf is a 1981 fixed shooter video game developed by Dave Nutting Associates and published by Midway Manufacturing for arcades. It features five distinct levels, the first of which is based on Space Invaders and another on Galaxian. The game makes use of synthesized speech for the Gorfian robot which taunts the player, powered by a speech chip. Gorf allows the player to buy two additional lives per quarter before starting the game, for a maximum of seven lives.
Game data
- Released
- 1981-01-01
- User rating
- 0.00 / 5
- Platforms
- Commodore / Amiga, Atari 5200, Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit
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Key facts
- Video game.title
- Gorf
- Video game.image
- Gorf flyer.png
- Video game.caption
- Arcade flyer
- Video game.developer
- Dave Nutting Associates
- Video game.designer
- Jamie Fenton
- Video game.platforms
- Arcade, Atari 8-bit, Atari 2600, BBC Micro, ColecoVision, Atari 5200, Commodore 64, VIC-20
- Video game.genre
- Fixed shooter
- Video game.modes
- Single-player, multiplayer
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Article
15 sectionsContents
- Gameplay
- Missions
- Development
- Background and pre-production
- Level design
- Release
- Ports
- Reception
- Ports
- Retrospective
- Legacy
- See also
- References
- Sources
- External links
Gorf is a 1981 fixed shooter video game developed by Dave Nutting Associates and published by Midway Manufacturing for arcades. It features five distinct levels, the first of which is based on Space Invaders and another on Galaxian. The game makes use of synthesized speech for the Gorfian robot which taunts the player, powered by a speech chip. Gorf allows the player to buy two additional lives per quarter before starting the game, for a maximum of seven lives.
The home ports omit the Galaxians stage because Japanese developer Namco (now Bandai Namco Entertainment) owns the rights to the Galaxian franchise.