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Encyclopedia > Tron (game)

Tron was a 1982 arcade game created by Bally Midway based on the movie Tron, which was also released in 1982. After this game and this movie in the year 2004 another game was released being the third after Tron, and Discs of Tron. This game was called Tron 2.0 Killer App. Where you are a program and you along with a lightcycle program mercury must save the digital world place. 1982 is a number and represents a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar Events January-February January 6 - William Bonin is convicted of being the freeway killer. January 8 - AT&T agrees to divest itself of twenty-two subdivisions January 11 - Mark Thatcher, son of the British... Centipede by Atari is a typical example of a 1980s era arcade game. ... Midway Games (NYSE: MWY) is a video game publisher known for such game series as Mortal Kombat, NBA Jam, and Spy Hunter. ... Tron is a 1982 Walt Disney Productions science fiction movie starring Jeff Bridges as Kevin Flynn (and Clu), Bruce Boxleitner as Alan Bradley (and Tron) and Cindy Morgan as Lora (and Yori). ...


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Tron (film) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1306 words)
Tron is a 1982 Walt Disney Productions science fiction movie starring Jeff Bridges as Kevin Flynn (and his counterpart inside the electronic world, Clu), Bruce Boxleitner as Alan Bradley (and Tron), Cindy Morgan as Lora (and Yori) and Dan Shor as Ram.
Tron depicts this game as being played by the humanoid programs in futuristic two-wheeled vehicles that resemble motorcycles which create walls of colored light.
The background music for Tron was written by pioneer electronic musician Wendy Carlos, who is most well-known for her album, Switched-On Bach and for the soundtracks to many films, including A Clockwork Orange and The Shining.
Tron Arcade Game (783 words)
The Tron arcade game is composed of 4 individual games...
The object of this game is to move Tron into the "flashing circle" which is the I/O Tower in the center of the screen before time runs out.
This game is similar to the Atari game "Breakout".
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