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Arkanoid is an action game released in 1986 for the Nintendo NES platform. The primary objective involves controlling a paddle-like spaceship called the Vaus to bounce a ball against a wall of bricks, breaking them to clear each level. Players must prevent the ball from falling off the screen while strategically targeting different bricks to progress.

The game features a steady pace that gradually increases in difficulty as players advance through levels. A unique mechanic in Arkanoid is the introduction of power-ups released from certain bricks, which can enhance the paddle’s size, speed, or abilities, adding a layer of strategy to the classic brick-breaking gameplay.

Arkanoid’s distinctive element lies in its integration of a sci-fi theme with the traditional block-breaking concept. The game incorporates various brick types, including indestructible ones and those that release power-ups, creating diverse challenges that require both reflexes and tactical thinking to succeed.