When was War of the Worlds released?

War of the Worlds was released on December 31, 1982.

What platforms is War of the Worlds available on?

War of the Worlds is available on Arcade.

Who developed War of the Worlds?

War of the Worlds was developed by Cinematronics.

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War of the Worlds

Released: December 31, 1982

Developer: Cinematronics

Publisher: Cinematronics

Genres

ShooterArcade

Platforms

Arcade

About

War of the Worlds is a Cinematronics arcade game released as a conversion kit for Star Castle. The game features battle against the three-legged aliens from the classic H.G. Wells novel.

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