Spacewar!

Name: Spacewar!
Rating: 3.75 (4 reviews)
Author: Conor Byrne

A remake of the 1962 Spacewar!

4 ratings

Archived App (Last seen on 12 May 2026)

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October 31, 2022
November 2, 2022
1.1
iOS 10.0+
4+
free
50.74MB
iPhone, iPad, iPod
2 months ago
English

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macOS Compatibility

Developer

Conor Byrne

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Experience a classic space combat game, a remake of the 1962 original that pioneered the video game industry. Engage in thrilling dogfights and relive a piece of gaming history.

✓Classic arcade gameplay

✓Space combat simulation

✓Remake of a pioneering game

✓Historical gaming experience

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What's New in Spacewar!

1.1

November 2, 2022

Game is now free & open source at www.eastcoastinteractive.net

User reviews

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It’s good, but I want you to make a version on the Apple Vision Pro

Same as title

Wdbusdhceuhcuhyeh

6 months ago

Host using two smart phones

That must be something we're doing wrong please help us on getting this into a two player hosted mode that would be awesome!

Toukuss

a year ago

A beautiful rendition of the historic game

Thanks for making this game. It was an amazing experience to get to play Spacewar! while learning about the history of computing. I love how the animation is smooth and captures the glow of a CRT monitor.

Lions!Tigers!Bears!OhMy!

2 years ago

Host

The host does not work I was trying to play with my friends but it said no host to join

patrick102212

2 years ago

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by Conor Byrne

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FAQ

What is Spacewar!?

Spacewar! is a remake of the original 1962 space combat game that significantly influenced the video game industry. It offers classic arcade gameplay in a space combat setting.

Is Spacewar! free to play?

Yes, Spacewar! is completely free to download and play. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements.

What devices does Spacewar! support?

Spacewar! is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed for iOS devices.

What is the age rating for Spacewar!?

Spacewar! has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of players.

How often is Spacewar! updated?

The latest version of Spacewar! is 1.1, which was released on November 2, 2022. Updates are provided by the developer Conor Byrne.

Can I play Spacewar! offline?

The provided information does not specify if Spacewar! supports offline play. It is recommended to check the app store listing for details on connectivity requirements.

What is the user sentiment for Spacewar!?

Spacewar! has an average rating of 3.8 stars from 4 ratings. This indicates generally positive but mixed user reception.

Does Spacewar! have ads?

No, Spacewar! does not contain advertisements. The app is free and ad-free.