Although Lunar Lander failed and was notable as the first Atari arcade game with vector graphics, its popularity was overshadowed by another Atari vector space game – Asteroids. The theme of the forum Retro Spotlight – Moonbeam, evil and complex arcade game Atari 1970s. Inspired by a space race in which the United States sent a man to the moon in 1969, the game required players to balance thrust, gravity and momentum to safely land the spacecraft on a dangerous lunar surface. If you want to discuss this topic with other backward players, click here to go to the message board. However, it has inspired a number of similar games and has given the subgenre its own name. If you do not do it at the right speed or at the right angle, the game will be destroyed. Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, Bath BA1 1UA. England & Wales, company registration number 2008885, please visit our company page.