Space Race cover art

Game

Space Race

1973 · Arcade · Racing · Arcade

67IGDB player score
9 ratings

About this game

Space Race is the second arcade game created by Atari and was released in July, 1973. The two players each control a rocket ship; the object of the game is to make it from the bottom of the screen to the top, while avoiding obstacles such as asteroids. Score is kept electronically and the background consists of a simple starfield.

Screenshots

Space Race screenshot
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Game facts

Release date

Jul 16, 1973

Developer

Atari

Publisher

Atari, Namco

Platforms

Arcade

Genres

Racing, Arcade

Themes

Science fiction

Game modes

Multiplayer

Perspective

Side view

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Game data and artwork via IGDB.

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