Space spartans mattel intellivision games database. The intellivoice voice synthesis module, commonly abbreviated as intellivoice, is an adapter for the intellivision, mattels home video game console, that utilizes a voice synthesizer to generate audible speech. Disassembling the code i found that was legit, was called during gameplay and did run correctly i. Listen to the intellivisionaries podcast episodes free, on demand. In fact, space spartans was the first game developed for the intellivoice. You control 5 ship systemsbattle computer, tracking computer, shields, impulse drive.
The voices are actually quite good, with the sexy female computer voice somewhat reminiscent of the original star trek tv series, the mechanical status report, and the sinister voice you hear at the end of the game. It is notable for being the first game released which supported the intellivoice voice synthesis module, and for being the first homeconsole video game. Its space spartans, which features an xwinglike ship on the front of the box. This module attaches to the cartridge port of your intellivision, and through the use of special voiceenhanced games, your intv could talk. Mattel electronics space spartans for intellivoice cartridge, 1982 newsealed. I do not have equipment to test items so not tested yet. The voices are actually quite good, with the sexy female computer voice somewhat reminiscent of the original star trek tv series, the mechanical status report, and the sinister voice.
It is notable for being the first game released which supported the intellivoice voice synthesis module, and for being the first homeconsole video game in general to provide synthesized speech in real time. Paul interviews don switzer and gary magnan about their upcoming intellivision homebrew multigam. A fifth game, a childrens title called magic carousel, was shelved, and in august 1983 the intellivoice system was quietly phased out. When it comes to star wars knockoffs on t he intellivision home video game console, star strike takes the cake i wanna do a post on that someday, but theres another game that delves into that galaxy far, far away.
Intellivoice cartridges space spartans and b17 bomber did sell about 300,000 copies each, priced a few dollars more than regular intellivision cartridges. We have a big collection of 242 intellivision roms, which you can download for free. Rom recommendations tailored to you the more roms you rate or add to your collection, the better the recommendations become. Space spartans,intellivision boxed game, intellivoice game intellivision games. We interview the programmers steve roney and bill fisher. This looks like a pretty good deal at least with a good starting price. Intellivision roms, download best intellivision game page 3.
The following are the only known mattel games that take advantage of the intellivoice. Space spartans intellivision game system new and factory. Space spartans intellivision, 1982 for sale online ebay. It combines elements of space action and map strategy to survive as long as possible against an unlimited number of enemies. Intellivision intellivision ii intellivision iii intellivision iv intellivoice keyboard games vendors marketing legal other. Intellivision roms download free intellivision games. But in addition to 25 games is a gallery of the original commercials that advertise intellivision. This game is the us english version at exclusively. To play intellivision roms, an emulator is required. Space spartans intellivision classic video game with. Space spartans was introduced as one of three first games for the intellivisions intellivoice, a hardware speech addon. Space spartans is a space combat simulator video game released for the mattel intellivision, initially programmed by brian dougherty, and later completed by william c. That download includes three intellivision games and an msdos.
Popular intellivision emulators include nostalgia v3. This item will ship to united states, but the seller has not specified shipping options. Space spartans was one of the few games designed for the intellivision intellivoice system, an addon module that fit between the intellivision and the game cartridge to add spoken words to the games. Intellivoice cartridges space spartans and b17 bomber did sell about 300,000 copies. A classic video game with speech, as this is a mattel space game they released for the intellivoice speech synthesis module. In 1997, intellivision productions posted a free download of three intellivision games integrated with an emulator for play on a personal computer.
Space spartans mattel intellivision intellivoice vgdb from vgdbbr link contributed by vgdbbr. Shields destroyed, battle computer onethird down, the ships computer warns. Even though space spartans is given double the rom of the previous 4k intellivision carts, it is. The package opens up bookstyle, allowing us to see the game itself and the. The four titles available for the intellivoice system, in order of their release, were.
B17 bomber and bomb squad cases are in good shape but have storage wear please see all photos. These phrases as well as the speech for the first game, space spartans were recorded and digitized by. Foreign language versions of space spartans were produced, but neither they nor the international intellivoice module itself were ever released. Roms intellivision mattel intellivision planet emulation. The intellivoice voice synthesis module, commonly abbreviated as intellivoice, is an adapter. Box back from mattels space spartans 1982, an intellivoiceenabled cartridge for the intellivision. And, true to their word, mattel made the voices essential to gameplay dont bother trying to play without the intellivoice unit.
Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. The intellivoice is a large, brown cartridge that plugs into the intellivisions sidemounted cartridge slot. A classic video game with speech, as this is a mattel space game they released for the intellivoice speech. Volume 2 offers the original game code of night stalker, space spartans, and deep pockets. Intellivision intellivision ii intellivoice keyboard. Intellivision world mattel electronics space spartans. The intellivisionaries podcast the intellivisionaries. It is notable for being the first game released which supported the intellivoice. You could understand the voices pretty well, and the games seemed to have quite a range the sultry computer in space spartans, the drawling b17 bomber, and the sinister mcp. Space spartans is an game released for the intellivision by mattel in 1979, it is one of five titles that used the intellivoice. This intellivision emulator windows app, also adds ones game box and completely customizable. Complete intellivision space spartans video game system intellivoice. The addon is plugged into the cartridge slot of the master module and can accept any type of intellivision cart, although only those specially designed for the addon contain speech.
Using intellivision emulator run your favourite games on your andorid, pc, mac oriphone. Intellivision, the intellivision logotype and the running man logo. Trivia intellivoice space spartans was the first game to use intellivoice, a feature which added synthesized speech to an intellivision cartridge. You also have games from the intellivoice series including b17 bomber and space spartans. Space spartans sends you on an odyssey against overwhelming alien odds, in a tougherthanever game that talks to you. Space spartans reenacts this battle in space, in a heroic adventure that pits you against overwhelming alien odds. Space spartans intellivision classic video game with speech. Space spartans for the intellivision system boxed made by mattel. Space spartans is a space combat game for the intellivision released in 1982. When the bugs are finally squashed out of the system, mattel begins production of intellivoice units and games. Intellivision space spartans the video game archeologist.
Space spartans is pretty tricky without the computer telling you which systems have been hit, and youd definitely hear the voice at the title screen if it was working correctly. Disappointingly, intellivisions greatest hits also omits a few such as locknchase and pitfall due to, i assume, reasons. An attempt to recoup the intellivoice investment was made by deciding to include the orator chip and resrom in the intellivision iii master component. Remarkably large for its time, space spartans was 8k in size standard intellvision cartridges were given 4k, and set a prescedent for larger.
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