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==Instructions==
==Instructions==
Computer-controlled [[Raider (TOS)|Cylon Raiders]]™ attacking! Save ''[[Galactica (TOS)|Battlestar]]''™ by intercepting as many of the 20 Cylon Raiders™ as possible. Turn on ARMING SWITCH. Attack starts! Press FIRE BUTTON, launch "[[Weapons in the Original Series#Laser torpedoes|laser torpedoes]]". Move INTERCEPT CONTROL lever to intercept. Intercepts score points. Extra points for intercepts high in the Star System. If Cylon™ scores a direct "hit" on ''Battlestar''™, you lose!
Computer-controlled [[Raider (TOS)|Cylon Raiders]]™ attacking! Save ''[[Galactica (TOS)|Battlestar]]''™ by intercepting as many of the 20 Cylon Raiders™ as possible. Turn on ARMING SWITCH. Attack starts! Press FIRE BUTTON, launch "[[Weapons in the Original Series#Laser torpedoes|laser torpedoes]]". Move INTERCEPT CONTROL lever to intercept. Intercepts score points. Extra points for intercepts high in the Star System. If Cylon™ scores a direct "hit" on ''Battlestar''™, you lose!
==Notes==
* The game runs on [[w:9 volt|9 volt]] batteries.<ref name="digitalpress"/>
* The game is reputed to have glitches, which are likely caused due to a low battery. A suggested fix for this problem was, logically, to replace the battery with a new one.<ref name="digitalpress"/>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 07:34, 17 October 2007

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This article is in the Battlestar Galactica Space Alert separate continuity, which is related to the Original Series. Be sure that your contributions to this article reflect the characters and events specific to this continuity only.
Both sides of Space Alert

Battlestar Galactica Space Alert is a handheld electronic game released in 1978.[1] It was originally released as "Missile Attack" in 1976, but was later resold as Battlestar Galactica due to difficulties with NBC who refused to air commercials for the game.[2]

Instructions

Computer-controlled Cylon Raiders™ attacking! Save Battlestar™ by intercepting as many of the 20 Cylon Raiders™ as possible. Turn on ARMING SWITCH. Attack starts! Press FIRE BUTTON, launch "laser torpedoes". Move INTERCEPT CONTROL lever to intercept. Intercepts score points. Extra points for intercepts high in the Star System. If Cylon™ scores a direct "hit" on Battlestar™, you lose!

Notes

  • The game runs on 9 volt batteries.[3]
  • The game is reputed to have glitches, which are likely caused due to a low battery. A suggested fix for this problem was, logically, to replace the battery with a new one.[3]

References

  1. Morgan, Rik (8 September 2006). Mattel Battlestar Galactica (backup available on Archive.org) . Retrieved on 1 October 2007.
  2. Morgan, Rik (6 February 2005). Mattel Missile Attack (backup available on Archive.org) . Retrieved on 1 October 2007.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named digitalpress

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