{"id":3749,"date":"2023-12-22T12:56:16","date_gmt":"2023-12-22T12:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videogames.org\/?p=3749"},"modified":"2024-01-02T14:13:49","modified_gmt":"2024-01-02T14:13:49","slug":"battlezone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videogames.org\/?p=3749","title":{"rendered":"Battlezone"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3749\" class=\"elementor elementor-3749\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-801399c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"801399c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e747a66\" data-id=\"e747a66\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6473fc0 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"6473fc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.17.0 - 08-11-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image-box .elementor-image-box-content{width:100%}@media (min-width:768px){.elementor-widget-image-box.elementor-position-left .elementor-image-box-wrapper,.elementor-widget-image-box.elementor-position-right .elementor-image-box-wrapper{display:flex}.elementor-widget-image-box.elementor-position-right .elementor-image-box-wrapper{text-align:right;flex-direction:row-reverse}.elementor-widget-image-box.elementor-position-left .elementor-image-box-wrapper{text-align:left;flex-direction:row}.elementor-widget-image-box.elementor-position-top .elementor-image-box-img{margin:auto}.elementor-widget-image-box.elementor-vertical-align-top .elementor-image-box-wrapper{align-items:flex-start}.elementor-widget-image-box.elementor-vertical-align-middle .elementor-image-box-wrapper{align-items:center}.elementor-widget-image-box.elementor-vertical-align-bottom .elementor-image-box-wrapper{align-items:flex-end}}@media (max-width:767px){.elementor-widget-image-box .elementor-image-box-img{margin-left:auto!important;margin-right:auto!important;margin-bottom:15px}}.elementor-widget-image-box .elementor-image-box-img{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image-box .elementor-image-box-title a{color:inherit}.elementor-widget-image-box .elementor-image-box-wrapper{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image-box .elementor-image-box-description{margin:0}<\/style><div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"219\" src=\"https:\/\/videogames.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/battlezone_marquee_1200x1200.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3751\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/videogames.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/battlezone_marquee_1200x1200.webp 640w, https:\/\/videogames.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/battlezone_marquee_1200x1200-300x103.webp 300w, https:\/\/videogames.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/battlezone_marquee_1200x1200-18x6.webp 18w, https:\/\/videogames.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/battlezone_marquee_1200x1200-600x205.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Battlezone<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Arcade \/ Atari, Inc. 1980<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d3362ca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d3362ca\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-53c2c5c\" data-id=\"53c2c5c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2856d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e2856d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.17.0 - 08-11-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Battlezone is a groundbreaking arcade video game developed and released by Atari in 1980. Known for its innovative use of vector graphics, it is considered one of the earliest first-person shooters, putting players inside the cockpit of a tank on a virtual battlefield. The game combines action, strategy, and skill as players engage in intense tank battles against computer-controlled opponents.<\/p><p>Developed by Ed Rotberg, Battlezone emerged during the height of the arcade gaming era. Drawing inspiration from military training simulators, Rotberg created a unique experience by incorporating 3D wireframe graphics and a periscope-style viewfinder, providing players with an immersive tank warfare simulation. The game&#8217;s design and technology were groundbreaking, setting a precedent for future developments in the gaming industry.<\/p><p>Upon its release, Battlezone received critical acclaim for its innovative gameplay and graphics. The game&#8217;s immersive experience and unique controls captivated players, earning it a reputation as a classic in the arcade gaming world. Its success paved the way for adaptations on various platforms and influenced the design of future video games.<\/p><p>Over the years, Battlezone has seen adaptations on numerous platforms, including home consoles and personal computers. A sequel, &#8220;Super Battlezone,&#8221; was released in 1982, further expanding on the original&#8217;s success. The franchise has inspired spiritual successors and modern reimaginings, ensuring its enduring influence in the gaming community.<\/p><p>Despite its popularity, finding an original Battlezone arcade machine today can be a challenge due to its age and limited production. The rarity of the cabinets, combined with their historical significance, has led to an increase in collector interest. Depending on condition and authenticity, an original Battlezone arcade machine can fetch a considerable value in the vintage gaming market.<\/p><p>Battlezone arcade cabinets were built on the Atari QuadraScan vector system. The hardware includes a Motorola 6809 microprocessor, with vector graphics displayed on a black and white monitor. Common issues with these machines may involve the periscope controls or monitor malfunctions. Replacement parts for Battlezone are available through various retro gaming communities, and detailed repair guides can be found online for enthusiasts looking to restore or maintain these iconic arcade cabinets.<\/p><p><strong>Arcade Video Game Price and Field Guide:<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Battlezone:<\/strong><br \/>Dedicated Upright, Mini (Cabaret)<br \/>Genre: 1st Person Shooter, Tank Simulator<br \/><strong>One of the Top 50 Historically Important Games<\/strong><\/p><p>Upright (13,022 Manufactured)<\/p><p>Lower &#8211; 800<br \/>Average &#8211; 1000<br \/>Higher &#8211; 1200<\/p><p>Cabaret (2,000 Manufactured)<\/p><p>Lower &#8211; 850<br \/>Average &#8211; 1000<br \/>Higher &#8211; 1450<\/p><p><strong>Note:<br \/><\/strong>Uses a black and white vector monitor with color overlays. One cocktail cabinet version is known to exist as a prototype. A cockpit was originally planned but probably didn&#8217;t see production. Most upright machines have a plastic periscope like bezel creating a small opening for the player to look towards the monitor. Late production upright versions do not have the periscope style bezel. 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