Cover artwork of Excite Invader

// Archive entry № 12102

Excite Invader

Released in 1983, Excite Invader is indexed by VG90 as part of the early cartridge-and-arcade boom for TV bōi.

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About the game

Excite Invader is a video game released in 1983 for TV bōi. VG90 lists it as a reference record so the title stays discoverable alongside the thousands of other releases that defined the early cartridge-and-arcade boom.

the early cartridge-and-arcade boom was a period of rapid change for the medium: the arcade was king and the first home consoles were racing to catch up. Placing Excite Invader in that timeline shows where it sat as the industry evolved.

Preservation records on VG90 link directly to verified external archives and downloads. Explore the platform, year, and era context, or launch the download directly from this entry.

Why it matters

Beyond any single title, the early cartridge-and-arcade boom matters as a chapter in gaming history — the arcade was king and the first home consoles were racing to catch up. Cataloguing releases from the period, notable and obscure alike, keeps that fuller picture intact.

Technical notes

Platform on record: TV bōi. Release year: 1983. Details are drawn from public catalogue metadata; corrections and additions are welcome through the archive.