MasterType
MasterType is an educational game that teaches the player how to type with the keyboard. In the game, the MasterType is a powerful wizard who is helping the player defending his command ship by using his…
31 December 1981
MasterType is a video game, released 31 December 1981 on Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX and Commodore VIC-20.
What MasterType is
MasterType was released in 1981. It was published by Broderbund. It is available on Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Commodore VIC-20 and Mac.
The premise, in the publisher's words
MasterType is an educational game that teaches the player how to type with the keyboard. In the game, the MasterType is a powerful wizard who is helping the player defending his command ship by using his laser-like force. The command ship is stationed in the center of the screen and from each corner of the screen, missiles are launched toward the ship. In each corner of the screen, there is a word and by successfully typing in these words the wizard uses his force to zap the missiles.
What it launched against
MasterType launched on 31 December 1981, within three weeks of Ms. Pac-Man, Zaxxon, Gorf and Robotron: 2084.
Released around the same time: Ms. Pac-Man, Zaxxon, Gorf, Robotron: 2084.
Quick answers
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When did MasterType come out?
MasterType was released on 31 December 1981 for Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Commodore VIC-20 and Mac.
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