1943 - The Battle of Midway

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the big m - 30/12/2023
A rare instance where the Amiga version is quite poor in comparison...almost unplayable ??

The AtariST version plays really well and even has some nicer designs.

Highly recommended!
s2325 - 03/03/2009
I think it's the fastest version.

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1943 - The Battle of Midway atari screenshot
1943 - The Battle of Midway atari screenshot
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1943 - The Battle of Midway atari screenshot

Information - 1943 - The Battle of Midway

GenreShoot'em Up! - Vertical ScrollingYear1988
LanguageMachine LanguagePublisherGo!
ControlsJoystickDistributorUS Gold
Players1, 2 (sim.)DeveloperProbe
ResolutionLowLicensed fromCapcom
Programmer(s)

[unknown]

CountryFrance Italy United Kingdom
Graphic Artist(s)

Grier, Alan [Freddy]

SoftwareEnglish
Game design

Capcom [company]

Box / Instructions
Musician(s)

Brooke, Jason C.

LicenseCommercial
Sound FX

[unknown]

Serial
Cover Artist(s)ST TypeST, STe / 0.5MB
MIDIVersion
Dumpdownload atari 1943 - The Battle of Midway Download / PastiNumber of Disks1 / Single Sided
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Additional Comments - 1943 - The Battle of Midway

Other version with the same title:


Kixx (version [Budget]) ().

See P. Putnik's site for adapted versions for hardware like HxC Floppy Emulator, Atari harddisk, TT, Falcon030 and more: The Atari ST Game Archive

Disk - 1943 - The Battle of Midway

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Trivia - 1943 - The Battle of Midway

Origins
Based on Capcom 1987 coin-op.

First 8bit release reviewed in UK multiformat magazines for the ZX Spectrum in 10/1988
First 16bit release reviewed in UK multiformat magazines for the Atari ST in 12/1988

This game was launched as a 16bit Atari ST exclusive before it was ported to Amiga or PC.


1943 - The Battle of Midway Trivia

Charts
Top UK charts position: 15 (02/1989)
Months in charts: 1, 2/1989


Book / Magazine Reviews - 1943 - The Battle of Midway

 The One · December, 1988Rating: 45 % 

1943 - The Battle of Midway Atari review 1943 - The Battle of Midway Atari review 

 ST Action · December, 1988Rating: 44% 



 Atari ST User · March, 1989Rating: 8/10 



 The Games Machine · January, 1989Rating: 38% 



 ST Action · August, 1992Rating: 69% 



 ST Action · April, 1993Rating: 84% 



 ST Review · May, 1993Rating: 4/5 



 ST Action · October, 1993Rating: 89% 



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