Atomic Robo-Kid

aka: Arcade Archives: Atomic Robo-Kid, Atomic Robo-Kid Special

Released

November 1988 on Arcade

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Publishers

Developers

UPL Co., Ltd

Moby Score

6.6

#15,125 of 155K

Critics

65% (34)

Players

(40)

Ranking

#33 on TurboGrafx-16
#530 on Genesis
#1,171 on Amiga

Collected By

16 players

Genre: Action
Perspective: Side view
Visual: 2D scrolling
Gameplay: Arcade
Shooter
Setting: Sci-fi / futuristic

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Description official descriptions

As the half-human half-cyborg flying machine of the title, you are faced with 28 levels to clear of enemies. The gameplay is horizontally scrolling. Your unit is able to fly and then hold at a certain level in space. Defeated enemies often release gems, which can be collected towards power-ups. These include more powerful or multi-directional firing.

Spellings

アトミックロボキッド - Japanese spelling
アトミックロボキッドスペシャル - Japanese PC Engine spelling
アーケードアーカイブスアトミックロボキッド - Japanese Nintendo Switch / PlayStation 4 spelling

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Credits (Arcade version)

8 People

Game Design	Tsutomu Fuzisawa
Chief Program	Toshio Arai
Charactor Design	Tsutomu Fuzisawa Tokuhisa Tajima
Background Design	Noriko Fuzisawa Akemi Tsunoda
Effect	Kohji Abe
Compose & Music	Mecano・Associates
Presented by	UPL

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Cancelled Spectrum version

Although never released, a Spectrum version was at least partially developed, as a demo version featured on a cover-mounted cassette from Your Sinclair magazine.