Starship 1
| Starship 1 | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Atari, Inc. |
| Publisher(s) | |
| Designer(s) | Ron Milner Steve Mayer Dave Shepperd Dennis Koble |
| Platform(s) | Arcade |
| Release | |
| Genre(s) | Shooter Space combat |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
| Arcade system | n/a (dedicated 6502-based PCB) |
Starship 1 is a first-person shooter space combat game developed and manufactured for arcades in 1977 by Atari, Inc. The game, which takes great inspiration from the television series Star Trek, contains the first known Easter egg in any arcade game. The arcade game was distributed in Japan by Namco in 1978, and was ported to the Atari 2600 as Star Ship.