Starfighter (video game)

Starfighter is a space combat simulation video game released in 1984 for the Atari 8-bit family. Players pilot a starfighter to defend sectors from alien invasions, engaging in strategic dogfights and tactical missions. The game features both combat and resource management elements, requiring players to protect planets and fight off enemies across various levels. Its smooth graphics and controls were advanced for its time, emphasizing immersive space battles. Overall, Starfighter combines strategic planning with action-packed gameplay, offering an engaging experience for fans of science fiction and arcade shooters.