Space Armada is a classic arcade-style shooter game released for the Intellivision console. Developed and published by Mattel Electronics, it was made available to the public in 1981. The game's genre falls within the space shooter category, similar to the iconic Space Invaders. Players command a laser cannon to fend off waves of descending alien invaders, who move horizontally back and forth across the screen as they advance toward the planet's surface. The objective is to destroy the alien armada while avoiding their counterattacks and protecting the player's bases.