''Ebonstar'' is a
computer game
A video game or computer game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device) to generate visual feedback from a display device, mo ...
developed by
MicroIllusions
MicroIllusions was a computer game developer and publisher of the home computer era (late 1980s to early 1990s). Based in Granada Hills, California, the company was a strong supporter of the Amiga and typically released titles on that platform bef ...
in 1988 for the
Amiga
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.
Gameplay
The player controls a fleet of 31st century spacecraft which can use their weaponry to knock the ships of their opponents into a moving black hole, while more opponents to continue to come out of the black hole.
As many as four players can compete simultaneously.
Reception
In 1988, ''
Dragon
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'' gave the game 5 out of 5 stars.
Reviews
*''Power Play''
*''
Amiga User International
''Amiga User International'' (or ''AUI'') was a monthly computer magazine published in its later years by AUI Limited, it was the first dedicated Amiga magazine in Europe and in comparison to other Amiga magazines, AUI had a more serious persp ...
''
[http://amr.abime.net/review_7146]
References
External links
Reviewin
Info
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1988 video games
Amiga games
Amiga-only games
MicroIllusions games
Multiplayer and single-player video games
Science fiction video games
Scrolling shooters
The Dreamers Guild games
Video games developed in the United States
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