Magnetron (video game)

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{{short description|1988 video game}}

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| title = Magnetron

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| publisher = Broderbund

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| platforms = Commodore 64

| released = 1988

| genre = Space combat simulator

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Magnetron is a 1988 video game published by Broderbund.

Gameplay

Magnetron is a game in which the player is a Photon fighter pilot whose mission is to destroy walled fortresses in the Magnetron Galaxy.

Reception

David M. Wilson for Computer Gaming World gave a positive review to the game and highlighted "Galaxy Editor", a program in which the players "design their own Galaxy and build their own fortress", as its strength.{{cite magazine |last=Wilson |first=David M. |title=The Best Starfighter: A Comparison of Space Arcade Games |magazine=Computer Gaming World |date=March 1988 |volume=1 |issue=45 |pages=11}}

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