{"product_id":"7800-gm-astrds","title":"Atari 7800 - Asteroids","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003ePlay the role of a spaceship pilot trapped in a gigantic asteroid cloud and pulverize incoming asteroids with the ship's photon cannon. When all asteroids are destroyed, the player can then move on to the next round. In addition to the asteroids, the player will also face an Alien Robot Saucer which shoots randomly across the screen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003eThe player using the controller may rotate the ship (left or right) to any direction or move the ship forward. Shots will be fired according to the ship direction. The player has three reserved ships available to replace a destroyed spaceship. The spaceship is destroyed if an asteroid collides with the spaceship or is shot by an Alien Robot Saucer. Additionally, the player may opt to use the hyperspace warp to avoid collision. The warp however, may also destroy the spaceship in the process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003eAsteroids when shot will break-up into smaller pieces or be destroyed. There are three types of asteroids: large asteroids, medium asteroids, and small asteroids. Large asteroids and medium asteroids when shot, will break-up into two smaller sized asteroids. Small asteroids when shot will be destroyed. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003eAlien Robot Saucers come in two sizes: small and large. Both use photon lasers to shoot and will explode when destroyed. Alien Robot Saucers will not appear at the Novice Level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold; color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003eGame Difficulty and Variations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003eThere are 4 available difficulty settings: Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, and Expert. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003eThe game also offers three different game variations:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\r\n\u003cul style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eStandard Play\u003c\/span\u003e - For one or two players, taking turns when a player's ship is destroyed.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\r\n\u003cul style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCompetition Asteroids\u003c\/span\u003e - Two players appear on the screen at the same time. Friendly fire is in affect, which means shots fired from one player's spaceship will destroy the other player's spaceship. Each player has separate ship reserves.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTeam Asteroids\u003c\/span\u003e - Two players on the screen at the same time. Friendly fire is disabled, which means shots fired from one player's spaceship will not destroy the other player's spaceship and just pass through. Ship reserves for both players are combined.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold; color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003eScoring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003eThe score of the Player 1 is viewable on the upper left side of the screen, while Player 2 on the opposite upper right side. A player will be awarded a new reserve ship for every 10,000 points.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; color: #252525; font-family: Verdana, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eSmall saucer - 1,000 points\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eOther player's ship - 500 points\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eLarge saucer - 200 points\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eSmall asteroid - 100 points\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eMedium asteroid - 50 points\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eLarge asteroid - 20 points\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Power Up Gaming","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39625671868550,"sku":"7800-GM-ASTRDS","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1492\/5286\/products\/27258-asteroids-atari-7800-front-cover.jpg?v=1730531584","url":"https:\/\/www.powerupgaming.ca\/products\/7800-gm-astrds","provider":"Power Up Gaming","version":"1.0","type":"link"}