Atari ST - Tengen - 1990
APB - All Points Bulletin
- Genre
- Arcade - Miscellaneous
- Year
- 1990
- Language
- Machine Language
- Publisher
- Tengen
- Controls
- Joystick
- Distributor
- —
- Players
- 1
- Developer
- Walking Circles
- Resolution
- Low
- Licensed from
- Atari Games / Tengen
- Programmer(s)
- Selwood, David
- Country
- Graphic Artist(s)
- Page, Andrew / Fish, David
- Software
- English
- Game design
- Atari Games [company]
- Box/Instructions
- English
- Musician(s)
- Whittaker, David
- License
- Commercial
- Sound FX
- Whittaker, David
- Serial
- —
- Cover Artist(s)
- —
- ST Type
- ST, STe, TT / 0.5MB
- MIDI
- —
- Version
- —
- Dump
- Missing dump(s)
- Number of Disks
- —
- Dump format
- —
- Protection
- —
OTHER VERSIONS WITH THE SAME TITLE (4)
TRIVIA (5)
Origins
Based on Atari Games 1987 coin-op.
Conversion - Atari Lynx
Sound
Features partially digitized sound fx at 10.2KHz
Charts
Top UK charts position: 12 (1/1990)
Months on charts: 2 between 12/1989 - 1/1990
Months on charts: 2 between 12/1989 - 1/1990
Releases
First 8-bit releases reviewed in UK multiformat magazines for ZX Spectrum (9/1989), Commodore 64 (10/1989)
First 16-bit releases reviewed in UK Atari or multiformat magazines for Atari ST (9/1989), Amiga (11/1989)
First 16-bit releases reviewed in UK Atari or multiformat magazines for Atari ST (9/1989), Amiga (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 (9)
The One · October, 1989Rating: 73%
ACE · October, 1989Rating: 762/1000
Computer + Video Games (C+VG) · September, 1989Rating: 78%
The Games Machine · October, 1989Rating: 84%
ST Action · October, 1989Rating: 69%
Atari ST User · October, 1989Rating: 6/10
Zero · November, 1989Rating: 80%
ST Format · July, 1991Rating: 55%
Raze · August, 1991Rating: 75%