Space Invaders (1978)

All time rank: 171 of 1,000
1970s rank: 1 of 8
1978 rank: 1 of 1
List appearances: 25 lists
Developer: Taito
Platforms: ArcadeAtari 2600
Genre: Shooter
Wikipedia: Wikipedia
IGDB: IGDB
HowLongToBeat: HowLongToBeat
Main: ~30m
Main+Extra: ~3h
100%: ~12h
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Space Invaders

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All time 24
2021 GamesRadar+
The 50 best games of all time #1
2020 Collider
The Greatest and Most Influential Video Games of All Time #1
2018 Game Informer
The Top 300 Games of All Time #245
2018 GamesTM
The 200 Greatest Games of All Time #194
2017 Polygon
The 500 best games of all time #79
2016 Digitally Downloaded
The top 100 of all time! #94
2016 Time
The 50 Best Video Games of All Time #19
2015 GamesTM
100 Greatest Games of All Time #1
2015 Power Unlimited
Top 100 Beste Video Games Aller Tijden #41
2014 Popular Mechanics
The 100 Greatest Video Games of All Time #10
2013 NA
1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die #1
2013 The Irish Times
The 50 best videogames of all time #16
2012 G4
Top 100 Video Games of All Time #40
2012 Time
All-TIME 100 Video Games #1
2011 Stuff
Countdown of top 100 games #15
2010 GamesTM
100 Greatest Games Of All Time #1
2009 Benchmark.pl
100 najlepszych gier XX wieku #1
2007 IGN
The Top 100 Games of All Time #81
2006 NA
Game On! The 50 Greatest Video Games Of All Time #1
2005 Yahoo! UK
The 100 Greatest Computer Games of All Time #98
2002 The Sydney Morning Herald
Top 50 video games of all time #6
1996 Next Generation
Top 100 Games of All Time #97
1995 Flux
The Top 100 Video Games #1
1995 Hyper
Top 100 Video Games of All Time #1
Miscellaneous 1
2012 GamesRadar+
Best Atari 2600 games of all time #6

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