The Last Starfighter never got a sequel ...until now. It's been described as "The Last Starfighter" Meets "Ready Player One". This novelle is only about 17k words, because it was written as a screenplay. But for those of you wishing for more of two of your favorite movies... Greetings, Astrafighter.

The Last Starfighter was released in 1984 and, as Rotten Tomatoes indicated, The Last Starfighter received an approval rating of 76%, based on 86 reviews, with an average rating of 6.6/10. The website's critical consensus reads: "While The Last Starfighter is clearly derivative of other sci-fi franchises, its boundary-pushing visual effects and lovably plucky tone make for an appealing adventure". Metacritic gave the film a score of 67 based on 8 reviews, indicating "generally favorable re...