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Bally Astrocade, an Uncommon card
The Astrocade is a second-generation home video game console and simple computer system designed by a team at Midway, at that time the video game division of Bally.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 60
- Power
- 132
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 24,000
Power 132 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Bally Astrocade quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Bally Astrocade card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 1980, it was sold to a ______ named Astrovision.
Answer
company. In 1980, it was sold to a company named Astrovision. From the Bally Astrocade article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
AMR 35. AMR 35 75 · Bally Astrocade 72 · Quino 69 · Aztec architecture 66 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- In 1980, it was sold to a company named Astrovision.
- The company later renamed themselves and the console to Astrocade, its final name before its discontinuation.
- It is often posthumously referred to as the Bally Astocade, though Bally had no involvement with the console by the time the Astocade name was in use.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Bally Astrocade article was read about 24,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 60: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Bally Astrocade
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Bally Astrocade (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Evan-Amos, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
