Atomic Robo-Kid

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Description

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.

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Alternate Titles

• "Atomic Robo-Kid Special" -- PC Engine title
• "Arcade Archives: Atomic Robo-Kid" -- Nintendo Switch / PlayStation 4 title
• "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
• "アトミックロボキッド スペシャル" -- Japanese PC Engine spelling
• "アトミックロボキッド" -- Japanese spelling

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Critic Reviews

1UP!	TurboGrafx-16	Mar 07, 2008	91 out of 100	91
ST Format	Atari ST	Dec, 1990	82 out of 100	82
Pixel-Heroes.de	TurboGrafx-16	Nov, 2008	8 out of 10	80
Power Play	TurboGrafx-16	Apr, 1990	71 out of 100	71
Power Play	Amiga	Jan, 1991	62 out of 100	62
Classic-games.net	Genesis	Aug 26, 2020	6 out of 10	60
ASM (Aktueller Software Markt)	Amiga	Dec, 1990	5.2 out of 12	43
Thunderbolt Games	Genesis	Oct 10, 2004	3 out of 10	30
64'er	Commodore 64	Jan, 1991	1 out of 10	10
Your Sinclair	Arcade	Jun, 1989	Unscored	Unscored

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Trivia

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.