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Moonlander

1973 Jack Burness
Moonlander
1973 Jack Burness
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About Moonlander

Moonlander is a simulator game developed by Jack Burness and published by Digital Equipment Corporation, released on 25 February 1973.

Moonlander (also known as Lunar Lander) is an early computer game made for the DEC GT40 computer and is the first graphical game in the lunar landing simulator subgenre, as well as the first one in real-time. It is notable for being the first video game with an Easter egg, a lone McDonalds on the moon's surface that can be interacted with or destroyed.

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The plot is partially based on the real world events of the lunar moon landing of 1969.
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What platforms is Moonlander available on?

Moonlander is available on DEC GT40, PDP-10, PDP-11.

When was Moonlander released?

Moonlander was released on 25 February 1973, developed by Jack Burness.