Asteroids is an arcade game released in 1998 by Activision. The game was released for Macintosh, PC (Windows), Game Boy and PlayStation. Asteroids is a conversion of a very well-known and even cult game released on slot machines in the 80's. The rules of the game remain unchanged - you work for a space mining corporation. Play the classic Asteroids game online.
Beer Asteroids, Beer Invaders, and Beer Blaster are three arcade games that play very similar to the arcade classics asteroids, space invaders, and astroblast. These games are totally modernized and designed to run under modern 3D hardware. You should
This collection of four asteroids arcade games features rendered and textured 3D graphics, tons of powerups, and unique game play. Asteroids Classic is a classic styled asteroids game that features 3D asteroids, but plays just like the original arcade
3D Beer Asteroids, Invaders, and Blaster is a shareware games pack for Windows. This package contains three crazy games: 3D Beer Asteroids, Beer Invaders, and Beer Blaster.
Welcome to GJ Asteroids This game is Freeware. Download and Enjoy. The game is simple to play. Shoot everything insight. Don`t let the asteroids or the enemies kill your ship. You destroy everything by using 'Shift' to fire.
Italiano: Lo scopo del gioco A? sopravvivere all'ondata di asteroidi. L'applicazione A? in inglese. English: The purpose of the game is to survive to the attack from the asteroids. The application is in
Stay alive for as long as possible by evading the asteroids and blowing them
Play the revamped classic Atari arcade game anytime, anywhere on your Windows Phone 7. Alone in space, you must blast the asteroids into nothingness and evade the flying saucers and the killer satellite!
An adaptation of the classic 'Asteroids' game.
Asteroids Belt - 3D arcade for 3 players. You have to beat the levels while controlling the space plane. On your way there will be many obstacles, which include Asteroids, mines and enemy ships. Use skill and reflexes to avoid danger.
Asteroids Revenge DLX 2.
Asteroids is a widget that allows you to play the classic Asteriods arcade game on your Dashboard.
Though many new asteroids games claim to be 3D, they are in fact flat 2D games with 3D effects.
This is the first game ever to convert the classic arcade game Asteroids to full 3D. Many '3D' versions exist but are basically 2D games with nice 3D models and effects. This game however puts you in the middle of a full three dimensional asteroid field. It is one of a kind. |
NEWS
3D Asteroids is now FREE for Windows and Mac OS X ! |
NOTE FOR PEOPLE WITH A TRIAL VERSION
If you have the demo version on your machine uninstall it then go here to download the full version. |
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HOW IT WORKS
The problem with trying to navigate a 3D asteroids field is that you need to be able to see and dodge asteroids from all directions. This is not possible in a standard one-view mode: Any asteroids coming in from over or under, to any side, or behind the ship cannot be seen until the last moment. To solve this, 3D Asteroids uses an unique 6 view split mode, so asteroids can be seen coming in from all directions : While this may seem complicated at first, with practice is proves to be a unique gameplay experience. There are two main aids to help viewing these 6 views at the same time:
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THE THRUSTER SYSTEM
3D Asteroids has an unique thruster system for controlling the ship.
This is easiest explained in the in-game Flight Training, so download the game and have a look.
NOTE As you can see, this game is original and therefore unusual, so it can be difficult to learn. Give it some time, be sure to complete the in-game Flight Training, and have a read of the User Manual. |