Star Wars Battle Command Game
Electronic Game
© 1977; 1979 (made)
© 1977; 1979 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
1. card box, printed in colours to show the title and photograph of the toy 2,3. box lining, expanded polystyrene end covers
4. game, cream injection moulded plastic with a black base. Operated by 6 AA alkaline batteries or an AC Adapter (not included); the game used
pressure pad controls on a finger keyboard to play a 'hyperspace dogfight'. The area at the upper back of the machine lights up. The game is controlled by a micro computer which allows simulated action and strategy. In the upper right corner is a picture of an X-wing fighter. The on-off switch is on the right side and the socket for the adapter at the back. On the underside is the opening for the batteries. It is marked on the base © CPG Products Corp 1979 by its Div. Kenner Products; Cincinnati Ohio 45202. Cat No. 40370. Made in Hong Kong.
5. Game Play booklet, which includes a Teach Mode
6. Technical Information sheet
7. Score Pad
8. notice about using the Teach Mode, printed in red.
4. game, cream injection moulded plastic with a black base. Operated by 6 AA alkaline batteries or an AC Adapter (not included); the game used
pressure pad controls on a finger keyboard to play a 'hyperspace dogfight'. The area at the upper back of the machine lights up. The game is controlled by a micro computer which allows simulated action and strategy. In the upper right corner is a picture of an X-wing fighter. The on-off switch is on the right side and the socket for the adapter at the back. On the underside is the opening for the batteries. It is marked on the base © CPG Products Corp 1979 by its Div. Kenner Products; Cincinnati Ohio 45202. Cat No. 40370. Made in Hong Kong.
5. Game Play booklet, which includes a Teach Mode
6. Technical Information sheet
7. Score Pad
8. notice about using the Teach Mode, printed in red.
Object details
| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 8 parts.
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| Title | Star Wars Battle Command Game (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | injection moulded plastic |
| Brief description | Electronic Battle Command Game; no. 40370; Hong Kong; 1979 |
| Physical description | 1. card box, printed in colours to show the title and photograph of the toy 2,3. box lining, expanded polystyrene end covers 4. game, cream injection moulded plastic with a black base. Operated by 6 AA alkaline batteries or an AC Adapter (not included); the game used pressure pad controls on a finger keyboard to play a 'hyperspace dogfight'. The area at the upper back of the machine lights up. The game is controlled by a micro computer which allows simulated action and strategy. In the upper right corner is a picture of an X-wing fighter. The on-off switch is on the right side and the socket for the adapter at the back. On the underside is the opening for the batteries. It is marked on the base © CPG Products Corp 1979 by its Div. Kenner Products; Cincinnati Ohio 45202. Cat No. 40370. Made in Hong Kong. 5. Game Play booklet, which includes a Teach Mode 6. Technical Information sheet 7. Score Pad 8. notice about using the Teach Mode, printed in red. |
| Dimensions | Height: 7¼in (18.4cm) Width 2: 9½in (24.1cm) Depth: 5¾in (14.7cm) |
| Marks and inscriptions | Kenner; see copyrights above |
| Object history | References: Star Wars; Pictorial content: © 1977 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp. ™ of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp. CPG Products Corp 1979 by its Div. Kenner Products, Cincinnati, Ohio ages 10 and up. © CPG Products Corp 1979 a subsidiary of General Mills on the technical information sheet Characters © 1977 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation on instructions. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | B.1101:1-1993 |
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| Record created | April 17, 2000 |
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