Astro Command/ Scramble Retro!
A Retro Vintage 80s Classic
Archived App
This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.Although the app is no longer distributed by Apple, you can still view its description, screenshots, version history, ratings, and metadata for reference.
About
Relive a classic 80s arcade experience with this faithful emulation of a vintage tabletop game. Enjoy authentic sounds, visuals, and gameplay, with options for different skins and landscape mode.
What's New in Astro Command/ Scramble Retro!
3.0
October 17, 2020
Brought back from the grave! Updated core code as Apple removed this because it was old. Using Metal
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FAQ
What is Astro Command/ Scramble Retro!?
Astro Command/ Scramble Retro! is a faithful emulation of a classic 1980s tabletop arcade game. It recreates the original gameplay, sounds, and visuals with high accuracy, offering a nostalgic experience for players.
How accurate is Astro Command/ Scramble Retro! to the original game?
The developers state that the game is 97% accurate to the original tabletop classic. Minor alterations have been made due to the nature of mobile devices, but the core experience remains true to the 80s original.
Can I play Astro Command/ Scramble Retro! in landscape mode?
Yes, Astro Command/ Scramble Retro! supports landscape zoom mode for iPhones. You can activate this by rotating your device left, offering a more immersive view.
Does Astro Command/ Scramble Retro! support external controllers?
Yes, Astro Command/ Scramble Retro! supports iCade controllers. To activate it, press the iCade button on the top right of the screen. Pressing it again will remove the virtual keyboard if not connected.
What is the price of Astro Command/ Scramble Retro!?
Astro Command/ Scramble Retro! is a paid application, priced at $0.99. This one-time purchase grants you access to the full game without additional in-app purchases or ads.
What is the age rating for Astro Command/ Scramble Retro!?
Astro Command/ Scramble Retro! has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for younger players and contains no mature content.
How often is Astro Command/ Scramble Retro! updated?
The app was last updated on October 17, 2020, to version 3.0. While updates may not be frequent, the core game has been stable and well-received since its release in 2014.
What are the gameplay mechanics in Astro Command/ Scramble Retro!?
Gameplay involves dodging enemy missiles, firing at enemies, bombing missile bases, and destroying the enemy base core. Players must also avoid meteors and navigate terrain to succeed.
