Arkanoid - Revenge of Doh

Information

Genre

Arcade - Breakout / Pong / Circus

Language

Machine Language

Controls

Mouse

Players

1, 2 (alt.)

Resolution

Low

Programmer(s)

Johnson, Peter

Graphic Artist(s)

Johnson, Peter

Game design

Taito

Musician(s)

Dunn, Jonathan

Sound FX

Johnson, Peter

Dump

Missing dump(s)

Year

1991

Publisher

Hit Squad (The)

Distributor

Ocean Software

Developer

[n/a]

Licensed from

Taito

Country

United Kingdom

Software

English

Box/Instructions

English

License

Commercial

ST Type

ST, STe, Falcon030, 0.5MB

Version

[Re-release]

Votes / Statistics

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Screenshots (5)

Cover Art (3)

Instructions (2)

Easter Eggs (1)

Tips (4)

Trivia (3)

Origins

Based on Taito 1987 coin-op.

Conversion - Atari 8-bit

Pad

Releases

First 8-bit releases reviewed in UK multiformat magazines for ZX Spectrum (3/1988), Amstrad CPC (4/1988)
First 16-bit releases reviewed in UK Atari or multiformat magazines for Atari ST (8/1988)

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 (8)

ST Action · October, 1988 · Rating: 64%

ST / Amiga Format · September, 1988 · Rating: 80%

The Games Machine · September, 1988 · Rating: 85%

ACE · October, 1988 · Rating: 788/1000

Atari ST User · October, 1988 · Rating: 8/10

ST Action · May, 1991 · Rating: 92%

ST Action · August, 1992 · Rating: 87%

Atari ST User · February, 1993 · Rating: 91%