Atari 8-bit - Antic - 1983

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Genre: Arcade - Q*bert
Year: 1983
Language: BASIC
Publisher: Antic
Controls: Joystick
Developer: [n/a]
Players: 1
Country
Programmer(s): Plotkin, David N.
License: Magazine
Graphic Artist(s): [n/a]
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Sound: [n/a]
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Cover Artist(s): [n/a]
Serial: Vol. 2 / No. 6
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ADDITIONAL COMMENTS

From volume 2, issue 6 of Antic dated September 1983.

Also released as G*Man - legally or illegally? - on Action Adventures.

In volume 2, issue 12 of the magazine, Ken Simon sent in a letter with additional lines "that make the game more colorful by randomly changing the screen's color every time a new square is filled in":
51 GOSUB 20000
20000 AB=INT(RND(0)*5)
20001 AC=INT(RND(0)*65536)
20002 AD=INT(RND(0)*65536)
20003 SETCOLOR AB,AC,AD
20004 SETCOLOR 1,0,0
20005 RETURN