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Smash T.V.

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Game Information

Original Release Date: May 01, 1990

Platforms: Arcade, Xbox 360

Involved Companies: Midway Home Entertainment, Backbone Entertainment, Williams

Genres: Shooter, Arcade

Summary: Moving from one room to the next within the studio/arena, players have to shoot down hordes of enemies as they advance from all sides, while at the same time collecting weapons, power-up items, and assorted bonus prizes until a final show down with the show's host where you are finally granted your prizes, your life and freedom. One of the enemies is fat and is named Mr. Shrapnel who roams aside of the walls of some rooms and after a short period of time he explodes.

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This work is part of CSCI E-114, Web Application Development with Jamstack, Harvard Extension School. All video game data was obtained from The Internet Game Database (IGDB).