{"product_id":"1980-atari-asteroids-deluxe-arcade-game-restored","title":"1981 Atari Asteroids Deluxe Arcade Game (Restored)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCLASSIC ARCADE SHOOTER!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRICE + SHIPPING or Delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePick up in store: FREE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSHIPPING:\u003cbr\u003eAcross the US Shipping via Freight Carrier\u003cbr\u003eEstimated to your curb, residential delivery, insured with liftgate service $425+\/-\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocal delivery \u0026amp; Setup within the D\/FW Metroplex $225 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeed it shipped? Contact us for a shipping quote: 972-488-9622\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn original 1981 Atari Asteroids Deluxe Upright Arcade Game! Asteroids Deluxe is the sequel to the 1979 classic hit, Asteroids. This is the \u003cem\u003ereal deal\u003c\/em\u003e folks, not to be mistaken for the cheap Arcade1Up toy found at Wal-Mart or Nebraska Furniture Mart. Many will agree that this sequel is superior to the original and significantly more challenging. Asteroids Deluxe. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONDITION:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis game has just went through a thorough restoration here at our store including the following done to it:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Original cabinet artwork in great shape and minor touchups done to the exterior of the cabinet as needed. \u003cbr\u003e- Front of cabinet and coin door repainted. \u003cbr\u003e- Main PCB rebuilt by Frankencade Board Repair Service\u003cbr\u003e- New \"Big Blue\" Capacitor installed on transformer\/power brick\u003cbr\u003e- Audio\/Regulator II board rebuilt with new capacitors, diodes and transistors\u003cbr\u003e- New control panel overlay installed along with new white push buttons. (a few minor bubbles on overlay along the top curve of control panel)\u003cbr\u003e- New transparent blue film over monitor\u003cbr\u003e- New bulb, ballast and starter for marquee illumination\u003cbr\u003e- New correct white\/black light bulb, ballast and starter for fluorescent background\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original vintage 19″ Electrohome GO-5 vector monitor picture looks bright, crisp and in focus with a great picture. Chassis rebuilt with new capacitors. Picture tube does show some minor Asteroids screen burn in, which is typical for a vintage arcade tube monitor which is only visible in a bright room. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note this game does not include any coin mechs and is set to FREE PLAY. No coins needed to play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLike in the original\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAsteroids\u003c\/i\u003e, the objective is to score points by destroying\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003easteroids\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eflying saucers. The player controls a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eship\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethat can rotate left and right, fire shots straight forward, and thrust forward. When shot, larger asteroids break apart into smaller pieces and fly in random directions, while the smallest asteroids are destroyed when hit.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeluxe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ereplaces the hyperspace feature with shields which deplete with use. This game also introduces the \"Killer\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSatellite\", a cluster of ships that break apart and chase the player's ship when hit.\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-7\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eObjects \"wrap\" from each edge of the screen to the opposite edge (e.g. from the right edge to the left, or the top edge to the bottom), as in the original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the shield feature and the Killer Satellite, the most significant change in this version of the game is that the flying saucers can now target the player's ship across the screen boundary - meaning that if the saucer is close to the left edge and the player is at the right edge, the saucer may shoot toward the left edge and across the boundary to hit the player since their ship is closer that direction. In\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAsteroids\u003c\/i\u003e, the saucers could only fire directly at the player's location on screen without considering the boundary, which led to the popular\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\"lurking\" exploit\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethat enabled players to play for very long periods of time on a single credit. This updated strategy was in direct response to that exploit.\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-ah_4-2\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAsteroids Deluxe works great, looks amazing and needs absolutely nothing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARRANTY:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis pre-owned game includes our 30 day warranty covering the mechanical and electronic components of the machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Fun SuperStore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52313053167890,"sku":null,"price":2195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0840\/9697\/5122\/files\/IMG_1155_f2cc32ac-6ee1-4491-9922-badb83f24fe4.jpg?v=1780086283","url":"https:\/\/funsuperstore.shop\/products\/1980-atari-asteroids-deluxe-arcade-game-restored","provider":"Fun SuperStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}