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==Gameplay== |
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Players move a small [[triangle]] around the grid, while attempting to avoid the [[diamond]]s that are also moving around the grid. Reaching the end of the grid [[teleportation|teleports]] the player back to the front of the grid to gain points. The game is played on a 3x10 grid that is displayed at angle to make it appear to be in 3-D.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Barrier - Videogame by Vectorbeam|url=https://www.arcade-museum.com/game_detail.php?game_id=7018|access-date=2020-10-28|website=www.arcade-museum.com}}</ref> |
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==Reception== |
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[[Category:Arcade-only video games]] |
[[Category:Arcade-only video games]] |
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[[Category:Maze games]] |
[[Category:Maze games]] |
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[[Category:Multiplayer and single-player video games]] |
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[[Category:Multiplayer hotseat games]] |
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[[Category:Vector arcade video games]] |
[[Category:Vector arcade video games]] |
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[[Category:Vectorbeam games]] |
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[[Category:Video games developed in the United States]] |
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| Developer(s) | Cinematronics |
| Publisher(s) | Vectorbeam |
| Designer(s) | Rob Patton |
| Platform(s) | Arcade |
| Release | August 1979[1] |
| Genre(s) | Maze |
| Mode(s) | Single player, 2 players alternating |
| Arcade system | Cinematronics hardware |
Barrier is a maze arcade game using vector graphics released by Vectorbeam in 1979. The game was sold to Vectorbeam by Cinematronics.
Gameplay
[edit]Players move a small triangle around the grid, while attempting to avoid the diamonds that are also moving around the grid. Reaching the end of the grid teleports the player back to the front of the grid to gain points. The game is played on a 3x10 grid that is displayed at angle to make it appear to be in 3-D.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Barrier at Arcade History
- ^ "Barrier - Videogame by Vectorbeam". www.arcade-museum.com. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
External links
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