Blockade

Released by Gremlin Industries in 1977, this title was a pioneer of the competitive arcade game genre in which players build walls along their path to corner their opponent. As the origin of what would later become known as the "Snake" game genre, it offers highly sophisticated strategy despite its extremely simple rules. The tense gameplay of surviving while avoiding walls that this title introduced went on to have a profound influence on many subsequent games. We invite you to experience this glimpse into the competitive culture of the early video game era, along with its historical significance.

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