Atari ST - SEGA - 1990
Crack Down
- Genre
- Shoot'em Up! - Multi-Directional
- Year
- 1990
- Language
- Machine Language
- Publisher
- SEGA
- Controls
- Joystick
- Distributor
- —
- Players
- 1 / 2 (sim.)
- Developer
- ARC Developments
- Resolution
- Low
- Licensed from
- SEGA
- Programmer(s)
- Round, Tim
- Country
- Graphic Artist(s)
- Walker, Paul
- Software
- English
- Game design
- Sega
- Box/Instructions
- English
- Musician(s)
- Cooksey, Mark
- License
- Commercial
- Sound FX
- [unknown]
- Serial
- —
- Cover Artist(s)
- —
- ST Type
- ST, STe / 0.5MB
- MIDI
- —
- Version
- —
- Dump
- Missing dump(s)
- Number of Disks
- 2 / Single Sided
- Dump format
- —
- Protection
- —
OTHER VERSIONS WITH THE SAME TITLE (2)
1 / 2
Disk 1
INSTRUCTIONS (8)
TIPS (2)
TRIVIA (3)
Origins
Based on Sega 1989 coin-op.
Graphics
This game features up to 22 colours on screen simultaneously (in-game)
Releases
First 8-bit releases reviewed in UK multiformat magazines for Commodore 64 (2/1990), ZX Spectrum (4/1990)
First 16-bit releases reviewed in UK Atari or multiformat magazines for Atari ST (2/1990)
First 16-bit releases reviewed in UK Atari or multiformat magazines for Atari ST (2/1990)
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 (8)
The One · December, 1989Rating: Work in Progress
The One · March, 1990Rating: 88%
ST Format · May, 1990Rating: 81%
The Games Machine · April, 1990Rating: 90%
ST Action · April, 1990Rating: 74%
ST Review · August, 1992Rating: 3/5
Atari ST User · August, 1992Rating: 30%
ST Format · September, 1993Rating: 81%