Awards: Golden Joystick Awards: Game of the year runner-up 1986
Origins Based on Sega 1985 coin-op.
Sound Features partially digitized sound fx at 6.1KHz
Graphics Features up to 31 colours on-screen simultaneously (introduction screen) Features up to 20 colours on-screen simultaneously (options or static screen) Features up to 32 colours on-screen simultaneously (in-game)
Conversion - Atari 8-bit
Cover game Space Harrier was featured in the cover of C+VG issue January 1987.
Charts Top UK ST charts position: 6 (10/1988) Months on charts: 2 between 10/1988 - 12/1988
Releases The Atari ST version was released first on the 16 bit market in Europe. Published later for other 16 bit systems. Source: Research of over 16700 software reviews from UK computer magazines between 1985 and 1996.
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