Sinistar is a 1983 multidirectional shooter arcade game developed and manufactured by Williams Electronics.
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Sinistar is a 1983 multidirectional shooter arcade game developed and manufactured by Williams Electronics.
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The Sinistar has no weapons, but it destroys the player's ship on contact.
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Each Sinibomb automatically targets the Sinistar when fired, but can be intercepted by Workers, Warriors, and planetoids.
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Sinistar was the first game to use stereo sound, with two independent front and back sound boards for this purpose.
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Voice of Sinistar was recorded by radio personality John Doremus and played through an HC-55516 CVSD decoder.
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Sinistar was commercially available in the mid-1990s as part of Williams Arcade's Greatest Hits for the Super NES, Sega Genesis and Saturn, Dreamcast, PlayStation, and Microsoft Windows.
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Sinistar is part of Midway's Greatest Arcade Hits on the Game Boy Advance.
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Sinistar makes several appearances in the webcomic Bob the Angry Flower, and appears as the title of one of the print editions of the comic.
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Sinistar appears in the DVD version of the South Park episode trilogy "Imaginationland".
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