Atari Breakout
Enjoy this revamped classic Atari Breakout! Break colored blocks, level up with power-ups, and experience nostalgic fun. Rated 8.2 by users.
Tags:Classic gamesSports gamesTrending games2DBallBlockCasualClassicDestroyRetroSportsAtari Breakout is a revamped classic from Atari that brings back the nostalgic fun of breaking colored blocks with your paddle. Your mission? Bat the ball at the blocks until they’re all gone, without letting the ball slip past your paddle. Power-ups will help you level up and make the game even more exciting! ?
Gameplay
- Simple Aim, Challenging Precision: Destroy all blocks using the ball. The trick is to line up perfectly so you don’t miss!
- Power-ups Galore: Floating power-ups can be collected to boost your game. These range from increasing the number of balls to widening your hitting area.
- Lives System: Your lives are displayed on the bottom left. Run out, and it’s game over – back to the beginning!
Game Modes
- Normal: A relaxed start to your block-busting adventure.
- Hard: Faster ball, higher score multiplier (x3).
- Impossible: Even faster ball, an insane score multiplier (x5)!
About Atari Breakout
- Retro Roots: Originating from 1976, inspired by Pong (1972).
- Legendary Creators: Built by Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs, conceptualized by Nolan Bushnell and Steve Bristow.
- Evolution: From arcades to Atari 2600, and now playable in your web browser with updated visuals and power-ups.
Game Tips
- Focus on the Ball: Keep your eyes peeled!
- Perfect Your Shot: Line up for precision.
- Collect Power-ups Wisely: Choose the ones that suit your strategy and avoid the others if you’re happy with your current boost.
Game Features
- Power-ups:
- Extra Balls: Up to 3 balls in play!
- Bigger Paddle: Widen your striking zone.
- Heavy Ball: Smash through blocks with ease.
- Laser Paddle: Fire lasers to clear blocks!
- Power-up Swap: Collecting a new power-up while one is active will replace it.
More Features
- Simple Controls: Easy to pick up and play.
- Fast-Paced Action: Reflex-testing fun!
- Multiple Levels: Different block arrangements keep it fresh.
- Three Difficulty Levels: Challenge yourself!
Other Atari Classics
- Asteroids: Influenced modern games like StarBlast.io.
- Pac Man: Inspired Pac Xon and other favorites.
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- Bubble Shooter Classic
- Tetris
Platform
Play Atari Breakout in your web browser on desktop or mobile.
Developer
Developed and published by Atari Inc., with this version by Thin Xii. Enjoy the timeless fun of Atari Breakout today!
Game Controls Guide
Instructions
Use the left mouse button to launch the ball and use the mouse to move the pedal