Atari ST - MCM - 1987
Battleships
1 / 8- Genre
- Board Game - Battle Ships
- Year
- 1987
- Language
- Machine Language
- Publisher
- MCM
- Controls
- Mouse
- Distributor
- -
- Players
- 1 / 1 vs. 2
- Developer
- [n/a]
- Resolution
- Low
- Licensed from
- -
- Programmer(s)
- Bak, Steve
- Country
- Graphic Artist(s)
- Lyon, Pete
- Software
- English
- Game design
- [unknown]
- Box/Instructions
- Spanish / German / French / English
- Musician(s)
- [unknown]
- License
- Commercial
- Sound FX
- [unknown]
- Serial
- —
- Cover Artist(s)
- —
- ST Type
- ST, STe, Falcon030 / 0.5MB
- MIDI
- —
- Version
- —
- Dump
- Download
- Number of Disks
- 1 / Single Sided
- Dump format
- HFE, Pasti, RAW, SCP
- Protection
- —
OTHER VERSIONS WITH THE SAME TITLE (5)
- EliteUnited Kingdom, France, Germany · 1987
- 16Bit Pocket Power Collection (version [Re-release])United Kingdom, Finland, France, Germany · 1991
- Elite (version [Re-release])United Kingdom, Netherlands · 1991
- Encore (version [Re-release])United Kingdom, France, Germany · 1990
- Entertainment&Computer ProductsAustralia, New Zealand
OTHER VERSIONS WITH A DIFFERENT TITLE (1)
INSTRUCTIONS (1)
TRIVIA (3)
Conversion - Atari 8-bit
Cover game
Battleships was featured in the cover of C+VG issue September 1987.
Releases
First 8-bit releases reviewed in UK multiformat magazines for ZX Spectrum (8/1987), Commodore 64 (8/1987), Amstrad CPC (8/1987)
First 16-bit releases reviewed in UK Atari or multiformat magazines for Atari ST (11/1987), Amiga (4/1988)
First 16-bit releases reviewed in UK Atari or multiformat magazines for Atari ST (11/1987), Amiga (4/1988)
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.
Source: Research of over 16700 software reviews from UK computer magazines between 1985 and 1996.
BOOK / MAGAZINE REVIEWS (3)
The Games Machine · December, 1987Rating: 65%
ST Action · June, 1988Rating: 66%
Zero · May, 1990Rating: 55%