Asteroids Player Smashes 27-Year-Old High Score (Update)
WEBApr 5, 2010 · At 10:18 p.m. Pacific, he scored 41,338,740 points, a new all-time high score. In doing so, he beat a record that has stood for over 27 years. The official Asteroids […]
Asteroids (video game) - Wikipedia
WEBPlay continues to the last ship lost, which ends the game. The machine "turns over" at 99,990 points, which is the maximum high score that can be achieved.
Play Guide for Asteroids, the 1979 Classic Arcade Game - Classic …
WEBHigh Scores. For those players desiring high scores, destroying the small saucer is key. Remember that after 10,000 points, the small saucers appear and are worth 1000 points apiece. Use the following trick to rack up some points: First, blast every asteroid until you have only one small rock left.
Asteroids deluxe: What's a good high score? | Museum of the Game …
WEBNov 27, 2010 · It's a really good strategy, and you can keep it up until you hit 30k and the difficulty ramps up. I can clear 10k points per board for 2-3 boards without much trouble, and have managed 18-20k on the first board alone. Back to the OP, my very best score is 65k, and I think that's above average, but not great.
Asteroids/Walkthrough — StrategyWiki | Strategy guide and game …
WEBJul 8, 2022 · When it comes to raking in the points, the trick isn't to hit a lot of asteroids. In fact, for really high scores, the asteroids just get in the way. The real points are in the small saucers, worth 1000 points apiece. So create an environment that will allow for maximum scoring potential.
Asteroids - The Strong National Museum of Play
WEBThrough endless variants and remakes across dozens of arcade, home, handheld, and mobile platforms, Asteroids’ made a simple, yet challenging game about blasting rocks into one of the most widely played and influential video games of all time.
Nov. 13, 1982: Teen Sets 'Asteroids' Record in 3-Day Marathon
WEBNov 13, 2008 · 1982: Fifteen-year-old Scott Safran of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, sets the world record score in the arcade game Asteroids the longest-standing videogame high score in history.1.
Asteroids , Arcade Video game by Atari, Inc. (1979) - Arcade …
WEBThe default high score screen of "Cyberball 2072" features names of many Atari arcade games, including ASTEROID. Asteroids inspired a catchy hit song by Buckner and Garcia called 'Hyperspace' released on the 'Pac-Man Fever' album.
Highest score on Asteroids (Atari, 1979) - Guinness World Records
WEBThe highest score on Asteroids (Atari, 1979) is 41,838,740, achieved by John McAllister (USA), who played for 58 hours in an attempt verified by Twin Galaxies on 5 April 2010.
Asteroids (video game, multidirectional shooter, space, science …
WEBAsteroids (game, multidirectional shooter, space, science fiction, arcade, top-down, fixed screen, high score, vector graphics, real-time). Released 1979. Ranked #2 game of 1979 and #3406 All-time among Glitchwave users.