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1987, Activision
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| Developer: | Software Studios | ||||||
| Copyright: | Sega | ||||||
| Producer: | N. Jackson | ||||||
| Musician: | Wally Beben | ||||||
| Information | |||||||
| Hardware: | OCS | ||||||
| Disks: | 1 | ||||||
| License: | Commercial | ||||||
| Language: | English | ||||||
| Players: | 1 or 2 | ||||||
| Notes: | Testers: Dave & Co. | ||||||
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| Genre: | Shoot'em Up | ||||||
| Subgenre: | Miscellaneous | ||||||
| Tags: | action, arcade, horizontal, shooter, sideways | ||||||
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Few people saw the game completion screen of Strategic Defense Initiative. The ones who did must have been quite puzzled when they saw they had been defaced with cryptic messages about a "numerical base shifted by one" and "barf in the bucket". Several coders and artists that worked on the game are not even mentioned in the credits. On the title screen, you can see some names have been replaced with "THEM". This was not done by crackers, the game shipped like this. Here is an engrossing article on the mystery of what happened during the game's production: [www]
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Fun little Sega arcade port. Not to be confused with the Cinemaware game of the same title.
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