Blastar

This is a homebrew game, run on Gameboy DMG. Original version: Elon Musk  - Spectravideo, 1984. Created with GB-Studio 2.0.0 beta5!

Also available for download in .CIA format for the Nintendo 3DS virtual console!

In this game you have to destroy an alien space freighter, which is carrying deadly Hydrogen Bombs and Status Beam Machines. This game make good use of sprites and animation, and in this sense makes the listing worth checking out.

 

Start the game: Start
Move: Cursor keys
Fire: A,B
Restart level (if freeze): Start (lose a life)

Start the game: Enter
Move: Arrow keys
Fire: Z,X
Restart level (if freeze): Enter (lose a life)

 https://archive.org/details/blastar-elon-musk-spectravideo

You can download the ROM file of the game from the WLS website!