Magnetron (video game)

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Magnetron is a 1988 video game published by Broderbund.

Magnetron

Publisher(s)	Broderbund
Platform(s)	Commodore 64
Release	1988
Genre(s)	Space combat simulator

Gameplay edit

Magnetron is a game in which the player is a Photon fighter pilot whose mission is to destroy walled fortresses in the Magnetron Galaxy.^[1]

Reception edit

David M. Wilson reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World, and stated that "A unique quality of the Magnetron is the "Galaxy Editor." This option allows players the ability to design their own Galaxy and build their own fortress. By using this mode players can create more challenging fortresses to destroy."^[1]

References edit

^ ^a ^b Wilson, David M. (March 1988). "The Best Starfighter: A Comparison of Space Arcade Games". Computer Gaming World. Vol. 1, no. 45. p. 11.