Atari has released a collection of new watches with a unique design that celebrates the 45th anniversary of Asteroids. In the original version of the game that debuted in 1979, spotting and shooting a passing UFO would earn you extra points. On the Asteroids watch, a pair of orbiting UFOs are less of a threat and are instead used to represent the hour and minute hands — no numbers needed.
Created in collaboration with watchmaker Nubeo (which previously released a collection of Space Invaders-themed timepieces) the new Asteroids collection features five styles, each with a differently colored band – nebula blue, plasma pumpkin, supernova red, nova nightfall, and celestial citrine – and varying colors for the watch face elements. They’re available through Nubeo’s…