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Breakout

  • Video Game
  • 1976
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Breakout (1976)
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You must use a horizontally-sliding paddle to bounce a ball against colorful bars at the top of the screen. Each segment of the bars touched by the ball disappears. The object is to keep the... Read allYou must use a horizontally-sliding paddle to bounce a ball against colorful bars at the top of the screen. Each segment of the bars touched by the ball disappears. The object is to keep the ball ricocheting between your paddle and the bars above until the bars are completely gon... Read allYou must use a horizontally-sliding paddle to bounce a ball against colorful bars at the top of the screen. Each segment of the bars touched by the ball disappears. The object is to keep the ball ricocheting between your paddle and the bars above until the bars are completely gone and you "break out". You get points for each bar segment you get rid of. If the ball dro... Read all

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      Nolan Bushnell offered Steve Jobs a monetary bonus if he could complete build the game with less than 50 chips. Inspired by this, Jobs and Steve Wozniak went on to deliver a product that was made up of 42 chips. This was unusual and programmers couldn't figure out how to reproduce the game with so few parts.
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      Edited into Breakout (2000)

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    • Release date
      • May 13, 1976 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • None
    • Also known as
      • Breakout Deluxe
    • Production company
      • Atari
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    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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