Invasion of the Space Invaders
By: Martin Amis ; introduction by Steven Spielberg.
Publisher: Methuen Publications
Published: 1982
Place of publication: Agincourt, Ontario
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 128
Copyright date: 1982
Subjects: Video games
Table of contents: title: 7
label: Introduction, by Steven Spielberg; title: 11
label: I. They Came from Outer Space: The Video Invasion; title: 11
label: Invasion of the Space Invaders; title: 14
label: The Algebra of Need; title: 15
label: Suddenly One Summer; title: 19
label: The Last Wave; title: 20
label: Bug-Eyed Monsters; title: 25
label: The Game of the Name; title: 26
label: Flay It Again; title: 26
label: Bleeping Sickness; title: 29
label: No Hiding Place; title: 30
label: On the Grapevine; title: 32
label: Chips with Everything; title: 34
label: Television Break-Out; title: 36
label: Exit Monster Mode; title: 39
label: Take Me to Your Leader; title: 40
label: Don't Talk That Way; title: 42
label: The Blank-Screen Generation; title: 45
label: II. Fighting Back for Mother Earth: Beating the Games; title: 46
label: Space Invaders; title: 50
label: Galaxian; title: 52
label: Asteroids; title: 56
label: Pacman; title: 58
label: Defender; title: 64
label: Scramble; title: 65
label: Cosmic Alien; title: 66
label: Lunar Lander; title: 68
label: Battlezone; title: 72
label: Missile Command; title: 76
label: Gorf; title: 78
label: Pleiads; title: 80
label: Centipede; title: 81
label: Frogger; title: 82
label: Donkey Kong; title: 84
label: Turbo; title: 86
label: Video Hustler, Pro-Golf and Dribbling; title: 90
label: Tempest; title: 95
label: III. The Home Front: The Aliens Are Here to Stay; title: 96
label: The Invasion of Privacy; title: 98
label: TV Games: The Run of the Carts; title: 104
label: Among the Alien Corn; title: 108
label: Toddler Video: The Computer as Rattle; title: 110
label: King of the Castle; title: 112
label: The Soft Machine; title: 113
label: Chomp; title: 114
label: Rubik's Cube; title: 120
label: The Space Race: Video Competitions; title: 122
label: Who's Who in the Alien World; title: 125
label: Glossary; title: 127
label: Acknowledgements