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/ Adam Richardson

Asteroids Ships

Activision is shipping an all-new 3D remake of Asteroids, one of the most legendary arcade games of all time.

Asteroids Ships hit the wire on October 15, 1998. Activision is shipping an all-new 3D remake of Asteroids, one of the most legendary arcade games of all time. Available on November 10, 1998 for the PC, the new space shooter’s release is set to coincide with the Leonid meteor shower, which the U.S.

Space Command cites as the most intense meteor storm in more than 30 years.