Black Tiger

Information

Genre

Arcade - Platformer (Single Screen)

Language

Machine Language

Controls

Joystick

Players

1, Demo

Resolution

Low

Programmer(s)

Lilley, Graham

Graphic Artist(s)

Irmak, Teoman

Game design

[unknown]

Musician(s)

[unknown]

Sound FX

[unknown]

Year

1990

Publisher

US Gold

Distributor

-

Developer

Clipper Computer Products

Licensed from

Capcom

Country

United Kingdom

Software

English

Box/Instructions

English, French, German, Italian

License

Commercial

ST Type

ST, STe, 0.5MB

Number of Disks

2, Single Sided

Votes / Statistics

Rating: 7.0/10 · Votes: 13 · Downloads: 3,644 · Hits: 11,952

Additional Comments

Screenshots (6)

Cover Art (4)

Ads (4)

Tips (1)

Trivia (4)

Origins

Based on Capcom 1987 coin-op.

Sound

This game features digital title music

Charts

Top UK charts position: 12 (6/1990)
Months on charts: 3 between 6/1990 - 10/1990

Releases

First 8-bit releases reviewed in UK multiformat magazines for ZX Spectrum (3/1990)
First 16-bit releases reviewed in UK Atari or multiformat magazines for Atari ST (6/1989), Amiga (4/1990)

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.

Book / Magazine Reviews (6)

Computer + Video Games (C+VG) · July, 1989 · Rating: 86%

The One · January, 1990 · Rating: 86%

ST Format · March, 1990 · Rating: 70%

The Games Machine · April, 1990 · Rating: 84%

ST Action · April, 1990 · Rating: 76%

Atari ST User · May, 1990 · Rating: 8/10

Comments (1)

• Bosco — 28 Aug 2009

  A fun arcade game and a quite good conversion for the ST. There - the first ST game comment in ages.