Crossfire (1981 video game)
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Crossfire is a multidirectional shooter created by Jay Sullivan for the Apple II and published by On-Line Systems in 1981.[1] Using keyboard-based twin-stick shooter controls, the player maneuvers a ship in a grid-like maze. Versions with joystick-control use the stick for movement and switch to firing mode when the button is held down.
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Crossfire | |
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Publisher(s) | On-Line Systems IBM |
Designer(s) | Jay Sullivan[1] |
Programmer(s) | Apple II Jay Sullivan Atari 8-bit Chris Iden[1] |
Platform(s) | Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, IBM PC, IBM PCjr, VIC-20 |
Release | 1981: Apple, Atari, VIC 1982: IBM PC 1983: C64 1984: PCjr |
Genre(s) | Multidirectional shooter |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
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Crossfire was ported to Atari 8-bit computers, VIC-20, Commodore 64, and IBM PC (as a self-booting disk). A cartridge version was a 1984 launch title for the IBM PCjr, announced in late 1983.[2]