Atari ST - ST Format - 1993
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1 / 8- Genre
- Shoot'em Up! - Multi-Directional
- Year
- 1993
- Language
- Machine Language
- Publisher
- ST Format
- Controls
- Joystick
- Distributor
- Future Publishing
- Players
- 1 / 2 (sim.) / Demo
- Developer
- Bitmap Brothers
- Resolution
- Low
- Licensed from
- -
- Programmer(s)
- Montgomery, Mike / Cargill, Steve
- Country
- Graphic Artist(s)
- Malone, Dan
- Software
- English
- Game design
- Matthews, Eric / Knight, Simon
- Box/Instructions
- English
- Musician(s)
- Joi, Farook / Joseph, RichardJoi, Haroon
- License
- Game Demo or Preview - Commercial
- Sound FX
- Joseph, Richard
- Serial
- —
- Cover Artist(s)
- —
- ST Type
- ST, STe Enhanced / 0.5MB
- MIDI
- —
- Version
- [preview]
- Dump
- Download
- Number of Disks
- 1 / Double Sided
- Dump format
- MSA
- Protection
- —
OTHER VERSIONS WITH THE SAME TITLE (1)
ARTICLE (2)
Bitmap Brothers interview
TRIVIA (5)
Sound
Features digitized title soundtrack at 8.5KHz
Music written with TCB Tracker
Music written with TCB Tracker
Hardware
Supports STe palette
Supports STe hardware scrolling
Supports STe hardware scrolling
ST version requires 1mb of RAM, STe version requires 0.5mb of RAM
Graphics
Features up to 31 colours on-screen simultaneously (in-game) on STe
Features up to 28 colours on-screen simultaneously (in-game) on ST
Features up to 28 colours on-screen simultaneously (in-game) on ST
Charts
Top UK ST charts position: 1 (9/1993)
Months on charts: 9 between 8/1993 - 5/1994
Months on charts: 9 between 8/1993 - 5/1994
Releases
First 16-bit releases reviewed in UK Atari or multiformat magazines for Atari ST (2/1993)
BOOK / MAGAZINE REVIEWS (6)
ST Review · November, 1992Rating: Preview
ST Review · May, 1993Rating: 92%
Atari ST User · March, 1993Rating: 90%
ST Action · April, 1993Rating: 89%
ST Format · July, 1993Rating: 94%
ST Format · October, 1994Rating: 94%