Space Lords (rev C)
Atari Games • 1992


Space Lords is a two-player flying shooter released by Atari Games in 1992. Players pilot spacecraft through a series of space environments, engaging enemy vessels and stations with laser fire. Gameplay involves maneuvering your ship using a joystick and button controls to avoid obstacles and return fire. The game utilizes the Atari GX2 hardware platform, presenting visuals at a resolution of 336x240 pixels with a color palette of over two thousand hues. The cooperative gameplay allows for shared strategic decisions as players work together to overcome challenges in space. Space Lords features a Motorola 68EC020 processor and Yamaha YM2151 sound chip, contributing to the game's overall audio-visual experience. Multiple revisions were released throughout late 1992, evidenced by their recorded operating system and main program timestamps. Developed with contributions from a large team of designers, programmers, engineers, artists, and musicians, Space Lords offers an arcade shooter experience focused on shared piloting and space combat.
Details
- Manufacturer
- Atari Games
- Year
- 1992
- Players
- 2
- Genre
- Shooter / Flying 1st Person
- Display
- raster
- Emulation status
- good
- MAME ID
- spclords
Machine data derived from the MAME project.