Arcade / Arcade - Platformer (Multi-Screen) · 1989
Axel's Magic Hammer
Published by Gremlin Graphics · Developed by Core Design
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Information
- Genre
- Arcade - Platformer (Multi-Screen)
- Language
- Machine Language
- Controls
- Joystick
- Players
- 1
- Resolution
- Low
- Programmer(s)
- Green, Andrew
- Graphic Artist(s)
- Lloyd, Terry
- Game design
- Lloyd, Terry
- Musician(s)
- Daglish, Ben
- Sound FX
- Lloyd, Terry
- Year
- 1989
- Publisher
- Gremlin Graphics
- Developer
- Core Design
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Software
- English
- Box/Instructions
- English, French, German, Italian
- License
- Commercial
- ST Type
- ST, STe, 0.5MB
- Number of Disks
- 1, Single Sided
Votes / Statistics
Rating: 6.7/10 · Votes: 14 · Downloads: 3,532 · Hits: 68,199
Additional Comments
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
Screenshots (10)
Cover Art (3)
Ads (1)
Article (3)
News
Core Design interview
Tips (2)
Maps
Axel's Magic Hammer maps at Kroah's Game Reverse Engineering Page
Trivia (1)
Releases
First 16-bit releases reviewed in UK Atari or multiformat magazines for Atari ST (11/1989)
Based on the review data, the Atari ST version was released first on the 16-bit market in Europe, and ported later for other 16-bit systems.
Source: Research of over 16700 software reviews from UK computer magazines between 1985 and 1996.
Source: Research of over 16700 software reviews from UK computer magazines between 1985 and 1996.
Book / Magazine Reviews (6)
The One · December, 1989 · Rating: 80%
Computer + Video Games (C+VG) · December, 1989 · Rating: 83%
ST Format · January, 1990 · by Higham, Mark · Rating: 76%
Atari ST User · February, 1990 · Rating: 6/10
ST Format · January, 1991 · Rating: 76%
ST Format · May, 1991 · Rating: 68%
Comments (1)
Simon Sunnyboy / Paradize — 12 Dec 2009
The black background and the laggy controls are clearly minus but besides the game is still playable and there is a lot to discover and uncover. I like this jumper!