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04-26-2016, 07:01 PM
'Independence Day' returns in an Atari-style video game
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Welcome to Earth. Again.
Before humanity faces the returning alien menace of Independence Day: Resurgence*on June 24, a 20th anniversary Blu-ray release takes a look back at the original film from 1996. And Mashable can reveal exclusively that on that Blu-ray, there's a bonus video game that looks like a relic from the Atari era.
SEE ALSO: 'Independence Day: Resurgence' trailer invades the Super Bowl (http://mashable.com/2016/02/07/independence-day-resurgence-trailer-2/)
It's a simple side-scrolling shoot 'em up in which you pilot a jet fighter through UFO-filled skies to reach the alien mothership and deliver a big bomb. All that's missing are dry Jeff Goldblum quips. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/26/independence-day-video-game/)
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Welcome to Earth. Again.
Before humanity faces the returning alien menace of Independence Day: Resurgence*on June 24, a 20th anniversary Blu-ray release takes a look back at the original film from 1996. And Mashable can reveal exclusively that on that Blu-ray, there's a bonus video game that looks like a relic from the Atari era.
SEE ALSO: 'Independence Day: Resurgence' trailer invades the Super Bowl (http://mashable.com/2016/02/07/independence-day-resurgence-trailer-2/)
It's a simple side-scrolling shoot 'em up in which you pilot a jet fighter through UFO-filled skies to reach the alien mothership and deliver a big bomb. All that's missing are dry Jeff Goldblum quips. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/26/independence-day-video-game/)
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