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    Space Invaders

    Game » consists of 38 releases. Released Jun 19, 1978

    Space Invaders, released in arcades by Taito in 1978, is one of the most influential and successful video games of all time, laying the foundations for most shooters and action games that followed. It revolutionized the game industry and has become a pop culture icon.

    Arcade releases

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform Arcade
    Region
    Developer Taito Corporation
    Publisher Taito Corporation
    Release date June 19, 1978
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems Mono
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features Pass and play
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Space Invaders

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform Arcade
    Region United States
    Developer Taito Corporation
    Publisher Taito Corporation, Midway Games
    Release date July 1978
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems Mono
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features Pass and play
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Space Invaders

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform Arcade
    Region Australia
    Developer Taito Corporation
    Publisher Leisure & Allied Industries
    Release date Q3 1978
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems Mono
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features Pass and play
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Space Invaders Part II

    Release name Space Invaders Part II
    Platform Arcade
    Region United States
    Developer Taito Corporation
    Publisher Taito Corporation
    Release date 1980
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems Mono
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features Pass and play
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    The Invaders

    Release name The Invaders
    Platform Arcade
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer
    Publisher Mr. Game
    Release date 1979
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems Mono
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features Pass and play
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Release name IPM Invader
    Platform Arcade
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date January 1979
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems Mono
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features Pass and play
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Alien Invasion Part II

    Release name Alien Invasion Part II
    Platform Arcade
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date Q4 1978
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems Mono
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features Pass and play
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Release name Space Invaders Part II
    Platform Arcade
    Region
    Developer Taito Corporation
    Publisher Taito Corporation
    Release date September 1979
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems Mono
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features Pass and play
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Space Invaders Deluxe

    Release name Space Invaders Deluxe
    Platform Arcade
    Region United States
    Developer Taito Corporation
    Publisher Midway Games
    Release date November 1979
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems Mono
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features Pass and play
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Release name T.T Space Invaders
    Platform Arcade
    Region
    Developer Taito Corporation
    Publisher Taito Corporation
    Release date July 1978
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems Mono
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features Pass and play
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Release name Moon Base
    Platform Arcade
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher Nihon Bussan Co., Ltd.
    Release date 1979
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems Mono
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features Pass and play
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Space Invaders

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform Arcade
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Taito Corporation
    Publisher
    Release date Q4 1978
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems Mono
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features Pass and play
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Atari 2600 releases

    Space Invaders

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform Atari 2600
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher Atari
    Release date Q4 1978
    Product code CX2632
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems Mono
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform Atari 2600
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date October 1983
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Space Invaders

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform Atari 2600
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher Atari
    Release date 1980
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems Mono
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Atari 5200 releases

    Space Invaders

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform Atari 5200
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date 1982
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Game Boy releases

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform Game Boy
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date March 30, 1990
    Product code None
    Nintendo Product ID DMG-SPA
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Space Invaders

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform Game Boy
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date October 1994
    Product code None
    Nintendo Product ID DMG-SP
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Game Boy Color releases

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform Game Boy Color
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date September 29, 2000
    Product code None
    Nintendo Product ID DMG-BSIJ
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Space Invaders

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform Game Boy Color
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date October 27, 1999
    UPC/A 0 47875 10920 9
    Nintendo Product ID DMG-AIVE-USA
    Rating ESRB: E
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    MSX releases

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform MSX
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date 1985
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Nintendo 64 releases

    Space Invaders

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform Nintendo 64
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date November 30, 1999
    Product code None
    Nintendo Product ID NUS-NIVE-USA
    Rating ESRB: E
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Nintendo Entertainment System releases

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform Nintendo Entertainment System
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date April 17, 1985
    Product code None
    Nintendo Product ID 01 TF-4500
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    PC releases

    Space Invaders

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform PC
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date October 5, 1999
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating ESRB: E
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    PlayStation releases

    Space Invaders

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform PlayStation
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date September 30, 1999
    Product code None
    Sony Product Code SLUS-00928
    Rating ESRB: E
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Release name Space Invaders X
    Platform PlayStation
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date February 17, 2000
    Product code None
    Sony Product Code SLPM-86419
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform PlayStation
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date July 31, 1997
    Product code None
    Sony Product Code SLPS-00940
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Saturn releases

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform Saturn
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date December 13, 1996
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Sega SG-1000 releases

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform Sega SG-1000
    Region
    Developer Sega
    Publisher Sega
    Release date 1985
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Super Nintendo Entertainment System releases

    Space Invaders: The Original Game

    Release name Space Invaders: The Original Game
    Platform Super Nintendo Entertainment System
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date November 1997
    Product code None
    Nintendo Product ID SNS-IC
    Rating ESRB: E
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Release name Space Invaders: The Original Game
    Platform Super Nintendo Entertainment System
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date March 25, 1994
    Product code None
    Nintendo Product ID SHVC-IC
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Wii Shop releases

    Release name Space Invaders: The Original Game
    Platform Wii Shop
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date September 16, 2008
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating CERO: A
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Space Invaders: The Original Game

    Release name Space Invaders: The Original Game
    Platform Wii Shop
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date November 17, 2008
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating ESRB: E
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Space Invaders: The Original Game

    Release name Space Invaders: The Original Game
    Platform Wii Shop
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date November 28, 2008
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating PEGI: 3+
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Space Invaders: The Original Game

    Release name Space Invaders: The Original Game
    Platform Wii Shop
    Region Australia
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date November 28, 2008
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating OFLC: G
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform Wii Shop
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date April 7, 2009
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Wii U releases

    Release name Space Invaders: The Original Game
    Platform Wii U
    Region
    Developer Taito Corporation
    Publisher Nintendo
    Release date October 12, 2016
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating CERO: A
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    WonderSwan releases

    Release name Space Invaders
    Platform WonderSwan
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date May 13, 1999
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
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