can you name any other games of the same genre?
"Asteroids" and "Pac-Man".
Action game
 Along with "Space Invaders", "Asteroids" from 1979 and "Pac-Man" from 1980 have also become iconic examples from the action genre. ""
what is north by north quahog? First episode of the fourth season of "Family Guy". which channel aired it? Fox network was it a series? Yes, an animated sitcom. who produced it? Fuzzy Door Productions and 20th Television. who are the characters? GriffinsPeter, Lois, Meg, Chris, and Stewie who were the voice artists for the first two characters? Seth MacFarlane and Alex Borstein had the series been made into a video game? Yes,  "Family Guy Video Game!". who developed it? High Voltage Software. when was it released? 2006 how many levels does it have? 22 levels
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Action game [SEP] History
A major turning point for action games came with the 1978 release of the shoot 'em up game "Space Invaders", which marked the beginning of the golden age of arcade video games. As a result of "Space Invaders"' mainstream success, the industry came to be dominated by action games, which have remained the most dominant genre in video arcades and on game consoles through to the present day. Along with "Space Invaders", "Asteroids" from 1979 and "Pac-Man" from 1980 have also become iconic examples from the action genre. "", released in arcades in 1982, also became a classic in the shooter subgenre.