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Information - Altered Beast

GenreArcade - Beat'em Up!Year1989
LanguageMachine LanguagePublisherActivision UK
ControlsJoystickDistributor-
Players1, 2 (sim.)DeveloperSoftware Studios
ResolutionLowLicensed fromSEGA
Programmer(s)

Gamon, Jeff

CountryFinland France Germany Italy United Kingdom
Graphic Artist(s)

Jones, Mark A. [Mak Computer Graphics]

SoftwareEnglish
Game design

Sega

Box / InstructionsEnglish, French, German, Italian
Musician(s)

Lowe, Dave [Uncle Art]

LicenseCommercial
Sound FX

[unknown]

Serial
Cover Artist(s)ST TypeST, STe / 0.5MB
MIDIVersion
Dumpdownload atari Altered Beast Download / HFE / Pasti / RAW / SCPNumber of Disks2 / Single Sided
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Additional Comments - Altered Beast

Other version with the same title:


Hit Squad (The) (version [Budget]) (United Kingdom).

Distributed in Germany by Ariolasoft.
Distributed in France by Ubisoft.
Distributed in Finland by Toptronics.

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Trivia - Altered Beast

Origins
First 8bit release reviewed in UK multiformat magazines for Commodore 64 in 10/1989

First 16bit release reviewed in UK multiformat magazines for Atari ST and Amiga in 10/1989

Based on Sega 1988 coin-op.


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Sound
Features partially digitized sound fx at 7KHz


Development
Copy protection by (C)1988 Rob Northen Computing. All Rights Reserved.

Produced by Stuart Hibbert in association with Marjacq Micros.


Graphics
Features up to 21 colours on-screen simultaneously (introduction screen)
Features up to 21 colours on-screen simultaneously (in-game)


Hardware
Supports Drive B


Charts
Top UK charts position: 17 (2/1990), 15 (1/1992, budget)
Months on charts: 5 between 1/1990 - 3/1992


Book / Magazine Reviews - Altered Beast

 ST Format · November, 1989Rating: 82% 

Altered Beast Atari review 

 Computer + Video Games (C+VG) · November, 1989Rating: 68% 



 ST Action · November, 1989Rating: 67% 



 ST Format · November, 1989Rating: 82% 



 The Games Machine · December, 1989Rating: 70% 



 Games X · November 21st-27th, 1991Rating: 1,5/5 



 ST Action · January, 1992Rating: 84% 



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