Strategy X (video game) explained

Strategy X
Developer:	Konami
Publisher:	Konami Stern Electronics (US)
Released:	Nov. 1981: Arcade (Japan)^[1] 1983: Atari 2600
Platforms:	Arcade, Atari 2600
Genre:	Scrolling shooter
Modes:	1-2 players alternating turns

Strategy X (ス卜ラテジーX) is a vertically scrolling shooter released as an arcade video game by Konami in 1981. It was licensed to Stern Electronics for US distribution. The player controls a tank through various stages, defeating enemies and picking up fuel. Konami published an Atari 2600 version in 1983.^[2]

Reception

In a retrospective look, AllGame said, "Strategy Xs graphics are colorful, but not always helpful in terms of figuring out what's going on".^[3]

External links

• • Strategy X at Arcade History

Notes and References

1. Web site: Konami advert showing Strategy-X(Japanese, bottom of 3rd page). Game Machine Magazine 15th Nov. '81. Amusement Press Inc., Osaka, Japan. 12 October 2022.
2. Web site: Strategy X . Atari Mania.
3. Web site: Green . Earl . Strategy X - Review . . 26 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141115020730/http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=11184&tab=review . 15 November 2014 . dead.