Play Star Seige online

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Drag the thumbstick to move. Press the four illuminated buttons for Vectrex buttons one through four. Multiple buttons can be held at the same time.

Playable Vectrex game

About Star Seige

Run Star Seige, a 1999 Vectrex homebrew build credited in the preserved catalog to John Dondzila.

Collection
Games
Classification
Independent / homebrew
Catalog year
1999
Research credit
John Dondzila
Design reference
John Dondzila
Genre
Space shooter
Players
1 player
Research confidence
catalog-based
ROM editions
1
Browser controls
Keyboard, joystick, or gamepad

Development and history

Vectrexia’s catalog dates Star Seige to 1999 and credits John Dondzila. The title is less extensively documented in common Vectrex databases than Vector Vaders, Vecmania, or Vectopia.

For that reason, the page preserves the catalog attribution and release context without claiming a specific commercial edition or detailed development history that the available sources do not confirm.

This page uses one stable canonical URL for the title and loads its embedded ROM directly into the emulator after the Vectrex BIOS is ready.

Gameplay and background

Approach the program as an arcade-style space shooter and learn its enemy patterns from the running build. Standard Vectrex movement and four-button mappings are available through keyboard or gamepad.

How to play in Vectrexia

  • Move with the Arrow keys or WASD. Compatible controllers can use the left analog stick or D-pad.
  • Vectrex buttons 1–4 map to Z, X, C, and V, and to the standard face buttons on most gamepads.
  • Press a controller button after connecting it so the browser can expose the gamepad to the page.

Audio may begin after the first click, key press, or controller input because browsers can restrict autoplay.

Research sources

Available editions

Primary edition Star Seige by John Dondzila (1999).vec
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Alternate dumps and revisions share this canonical page to avoid duplicate search pages. Choose a specific edition from the in-app Library.

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