Super Breakout (rev 04)

Atari • 1978

Super Breakout (rev 04) — Title screen
Title screen
Super Breakout (rev 04) — Gameplay
Gameplay

Super Breakout challenges players to demolish brick walls using a paddle and ball in a variety of distinct game modes. Select from Double Breakout, featuring two balls and dual paddles for frantic action; Cavity Breakout, where freeing hidden captive balls can dramatically increase your score; or Progressive Breakout, which sees the brick wall slowly descend while increasing its speed and changing colors as it’s broken down. Players control a paddle at the bottom of the screen, strategically angling rebounds to clear each layer of bricks and strive for the highest possible score in this classic ball-and-paddle experience. The game’s simple premise belies increasingly complex challenges as the brick patterns shift and accelerate.

Details

Manufacturer
Atari
Year
1978
Players
1
Genre
Ball & Paddle / Breakout
Display
raster, rotated 270°
Emulation status
good
MAME ID
sbrkout

Machine data derived from the MAME project.