Star Castle cover

Star Castle

First release
Nov 1980
Publisher
Cinematronics, GCE
Genres
Shooter, Arcade · Action, Science fiction
Platforms
Arcade, Vectrex

Star Castle is a 1980 vector arcade game by Cinematronics. The game involves obliterating a series of defenses orbiting a stationary turret in the center of the screen. The game was designed by Tim Skelly and programmed by Scott Boden. Tim Skelly also created a number of other Cinematronics titles, including Starhawk, Armor Attack and Rip-Off. As with many other titles by the company, Star Castle was ported to the Vectrex video game console in 1983.

Also known as States and Capitals

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Release dates
Arcade
Nov 1980
Vectrex
1983
Game modes
Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Keywords
shoot 'em up, spaceship, vector graphics

How it plays

Languages

  • Englishinterface
IGDB · recorded 2 Oct 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 2 Oct 2026