Off topic, but Laser Blast was a great 2600 game. The ground stayed "hot" after you shot it, so a near miss could be a kill if the enemy rolled into the hot zone. The controls were modal - you could move your ship around with the stick, or hold the fire button down and aim your laser, which fired when you let go of the button. Creative work by the Activision devs.

We're talking about trade marketing ads for coin-operated games in the 1970s-1990s. That's what the blog post is showing.

Don't believe me, go to https://flyers.arcade-museum.com/ that was posted above and walk through each and every one. I used to collect these things, but I'll let you find the answer yourself.