-----------------------------BACKSTORY-------------------------- The year is 1978, Arcade Games like Pong and Breakout have taken The world by storm, and Japanese game developer Tomohiro Nishikado was determined to make the most captivating and groundbreaking gaming experience yet. Inspired by the block breaking mechanics of Breakout as well as science fiction stories, He worked tirelessly to develop a 3 button shooter game known as Space Invaders. The way it worked was simple: A hoard of aliens are making their way towards the bottom of the screen, and you have to destroy them all, while dodging their bullets. The game ended up being a massive success, and before you knew it people everywhere were flocking to arcades to give it a try.
