Arcade

Blaster

The year is 2085 and the Robotrons have destroyed the human race. You escape in a stolen space shuttle. Your destination- Paradise. A remote outpost 20 million light years away. Does paradise exist? Can civilization be started again? These questions will be answered at the end of your journey. But first, you must BLAST... OR BE BLASTED!

Genre: Shooter
Year: 1983
Developer: Vid Kidz
Publisher: Williams
Players: 1

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P2P Netplay available on compatible cores

Achievements

12 achievements · 109 total points

Robot Grid Complete wave 1
2 pts
Planetoids Complete wave 2
2 pts
Vampires Complete wave 3
2 pts
Saucerland Complete wave 4
2 pts
Blaster Master Complete wave 5 starting from wave 1
10 pts
Mastermind of Space Complete wave 11 starting from wave 1
25 pts
Galactic Space Fighter Complete wave 20 starting from wave 1
50 pts
Security Measures Fly through 5 gates in a row in a Robot Grid wave
2 pts
Robotic Revenge Kill 10 robots in a row in a Robot Grid wave
2 pts
Robotron Complete any Robot Grid wave without shooting or dying
5 pts
All Your Base Save 5 astronauts in a Planetoids wave
2 pts
Use the Force Complete the first 5 waves in a row without dying starting from wave 1
5 pts

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Blaster frequently asked questions

How do I play Blaster online with a friend?

Blaster (Arcade) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

How do I play Blaster on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Blaster in the Arcade library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Blaster netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Blaster have achievements?

Yes, Blaster has 12 achievements worth 109 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Blaster for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Blaster on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.