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Quantum

Released in 1982

Developer: Atari
Manufacturer: Atari
Distributor: Atari

(2 total votes)

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Game Summary

Quantum physics! - capture particles

Hardware Info

Controls: Trakball
Horizontal-mounted Vector monitor
0 x 0 Resolution
Colors: 256 Color

Additional Hardware Info (from Mame)

68000 cpu @ 6 Mhz
Pokey audio
Pokey audio

Hardware Platform

Atari Vector

Mame ROMs

quantum, Quantum (rev 2)
quantum1, Quantum (rev 1)
quantump, Quantum (prototype)

Game Details

Colour vector - break down subatomic particles by surrounding them with "sparkler" trail - a bit like Qix crossed with Tempest - totally strange.

First game to use the Amplifone color vector monitor.

control panel

cabinet photo

title screen

gameplay screen

promotional flyer

Coinop.org Member Ratings / Comments

by Nefastis. Comment: "Good game. Simple, abstract vector graphics. Very unusual play mechanic involving free-form line drawing. Qix meets Centipede? " 2000-09-01 00:27:58Z

by ericzimmerman. Comment: "No Comment." 2000-08-31 10:07:06Z

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This game page was created 8/3/1998 12:00:00 AM and last updated 12/13/2021 6:51:18 AM