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Atomic Robo-Kid, the Video Game by UPL Co., Ltd.

DESCRIPTION

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Type of the machine : Video Game
Atomic Robo-Kid © 1988 UPL.

A horizontally scrolling shoot'em up featuring great anime graphics and giant bosses.

TECHNICAL

Game ID : UPL-88013

Main CPU : Z80 (@ 6 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Z80 (@ 5 Mhz)
Sound Chips : (2x) YM2203 (@ 1.5 Mhz)

Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 256 x 192 pixels
Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz
Palette colors : 1024

Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2

TRIVIA

Released in November 1988.

Act-3 main melody was taken from Gary Moore's Thunder Rising.

Omega Fighter, Atomic Robo-Kid / UPL [Pony Canyon / Scitron - PCCB-00038 - Aug 21, 1990]

UPDATES

In the Japanese version, the highscore table contains the entire name compared to only 3 letters on the other version.

TIPS AND TRICKS

* Choose Start Level :
1) After inserting a coin, press p1 attack button while pressing 1p start.
2) Enter the code (codes appear after Act5 at the beginning of the level).

STAFF

Game designer : Tsutomu Fuzisawa
Chief programmer : Toshio Arai
Character designers : Tsutomu Fuzisawa, Tokuhisa Tazima
Background designers : Noriko Nihei, Akemi Tsunoda
Effects : Kohji Abe
Compose & Music : Mecano Associates

PORTS

Consoles :


nec pc-engine NEC PC-Engine (1989)
sega mega drive Sega Mega Drive1990)

Computers :


Commodore C64 (1990)
Atari ST (1990)
commodore amiga Commodore Amiga (1990)
sharp x68000 Sharp X68000 (Year unknown)

SOURCES

Game's rom.

LAST EDITION

February 15, 2010