Tempest for arcade wants you to spin its knob | Atari A to Z Flashback

Tempest for arcade wants you to spin its knob | Atari A to Z Flashback

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Tempest (1981)
Duration: 18:05
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Another Dave Theurer classic today, and one of the defining influences on gaming legend Jeff Minter, who drew a considerable amount of inspiration from its abstract blasting. It's Tempest!

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