Information
- Genre
- Shoot'em Up! - Horizontal Scrolling
- Language
- Machine Language
- Controls
- Joystick
- Players
- 1
- Resolution
- Low
- Programmer(s)
- Gamon, Jeff
- Graphic Artist(s)
- Jones, Mark A.
- Game design
- UPL
- Musician(s)
- Walker, Martin
- Sound FX
- Walker, Martin
- Year
- 1990
- Publisher
- ST Format
- Distributor
- Future Publishing
- Developer
- Software Studios
- Licensed from
- UPL
- Software
- English
- Box/Instructions
- English
- License
- Game Demo or Preview - Commercial
- ST Type
- ST, STe, TT, Falcon030, 0.5MB
- Version
- [preview]
- Number of Disks
- 1, Double Sided
Votes / Statistics
Rating: 7.0/10 · Votes: 3 · Downloads: 2,036 · Hits: 3,665
Screenshots (2)
Atomic Robo-kid — screenshot 1
Atomic Robo-kid — screenshot 2Trivia (5)
Origins
Based on UPL 1989 coin-op.
Development
Copy protection by Copylock ST (c)1988-90 Rob Northen Computing, U.K. All Rights Reserved.
Produced in association with Marjacq Micros.
Graphics
Features up to 23 colours on-screen simultaneously (introduction screen)
Features up to 23 colours on-screen simultaneously (in-game)
Charts
Top UK charts position: 26 (9/1991, 10/1991)
Months on charts: 2 between 9/1991 - 10/1991
Releases
First 16-bit releases reviewed in UK Atari or multiformat magazines for Amiga (10/1990), Atari ST (11/1990)
Book / Magazine Reviews (4)
ST Format · December, 1990 · Rating: 82%
ST Action · December, 1990 · Rating: 84%
Zero · December, 1990 · Rating: 82%
Atari ST User · January, 1991 · Rating: 82%