Altered Beast (home computers)/Reception
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Critical reception
Amiga version
Ratings
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| Score | Publication | Date | Region | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | ACE | 1989-10-xx |  UK
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[1] | [details] | |
| 82 | Amiga Computing | 1989-xx-xx | UK
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[2] | [details] | |
| 59 | Amiga Joker | 1989-11-26 |  DE
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[3] | [details] | |
| 54 | Amiga Power | 1991-12-19 | UK
|
[4] | [details] | |
| 87 | Commodore User | 1989-09-26 | UK
|
[5] | [details] | |
| 69 | Computer & Video Games | 1989-10-16 | UK
|
[6] | [details] | |
| 69 | The Games Machine | 1989-11-09 | UK
|
[7] | [details] | |
| 18 | Power Play | 1989-11-13 | DE
|
[8] | [details] | |
| 70 | Svet Igara | 1990-xx-xx |  YU
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[9] | [details] | |
| 68 | Zzap!64 | 1989-xx-xx | UK
|
[10] | [details] |
Breakdown
| Region | Version | № reviews | Average | Lowest | Highest | Range | Views |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | All | 10 | 66 | 18 | 87 | 69 | Very mixed |
| UK
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All | 7 | 73 | 54 | 87 | 33 | Positive |
| DE
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All | 2 | 39 | 18 | 59 | 41 | Mixed |
 YU
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All | 1 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 0 | Positive |
Amstrad CPC version
Ratings
| Score | Publication | Date | Region | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Zzap! | 1989-xx-xx |  IT
|
[11] | [details] |
Breakdown
| Region | Version | № reviews | Average | Lowest | Highest | Range | Views |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | All | 1 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 0 | Average |
| IT
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All | 1 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 0 | Average |
Atari ST version
Ratings
| Score | Publication | Date | Region | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Aktueller Software Markt | 1989-1x-xx | DE
|
[12] | [details] | |
| 68 | Computer & Video Games | 1989-10-16 | UK
|
[6] | [details] | |
| 70 | The Games Machine | 1989-11-09 | UK
|
[7] | [details] | |
| 50 | New Computer Express | 1989-10-19 | UK
|
[13] | [details] | |
| 67 | ST Action | 1989-xx-xx | UK
|
[14] | [details] | |
| 82 | ST Format | 1989-10-19 | UK
|
[15] | [details] |
Breakdown
| Region | Version | № reviews | Average | Lowest | Highest | Range | Views |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | All | 6 | 66 | 50 | 82 | 32 | Positive |
| UK
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All | 5 | 67 | 50 | 82 | 32 | Positive |
| DE
|
All | 1 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 0 | Average |
Commodore 64 version
Ratings
| Score | Publication | Date | Region | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | Commodore Format | 1991-11-21 | UK
|
[16] | [details] | |
| 78 | Commodore User | 1989-09-26 | UK
|
[17] | [details] | |
| 73 | Computer & Video Games | 1989-10-16 | UK
|
[6] | [details] | |
| 64 | The Games Machine | 1989-11-09 | UK
|
[7] | [details] | |
| 17 | Power Play | 1989-11-13 | DE
|
[18] | [details] | |
| 73 | Zzap!64 | 1989-xx-xx | UK
|
[10] | [details] | |
| 60 | Zzap! | 1989-xx-xx | IT
|
[19] | [details] |
Breakdown
| Region | Version | № reviews | Average | Lowest | Highest | Range | Views |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | All | 7 | 63 | 17 | 78 | 61 | Mixed |
| UK
|
All | 5 | 73 | 64 | 78 | 14 | Positive |
| DE
|
All | 1 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | Very negative |
| IT
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All | 1 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 0 | Average |
IBM PC version
Ratings
No results| Score | Publication | Date | Region | Version |
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Breakdown
| Region | Version | № reviews | Average | Lowest | Highest | Range | Views |
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MSX version
Ratings
No results| Score | Publication | Date | Region | Version |
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Breakdown
| Region | Version | № reviews | Average | Lowest | Highest | Range | Views |
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ZX Spectrum version
Ratings
| Score | Publication | Date | Region | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | Crash | 1989-11-16 | UK
|
[20] | [details] | |
| 69 | Crash | 1991-12-27 | UK
|
[21] | [details] | |
| 60 | Micromanía (segunda época) | 19xx-xx-xx |  ES
|
[22] | [details] | |
| 70 | Sinclair User | 1989-10-18 | UK
|
[23] | [details] | |
| 70 | Sinclair User | 1991-11-18 | UK
|
[24] | [details] | |
| 80 | Your Sinclair | 1989-10-16 | UK
|
[25] | [details] |
Breakdown
| Region | Version | № reviews | Average | Lowest | Highest | Range | Views |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | All | 6 | 69 | 60 | 80 | 20 | Positive |
| UK
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All | 5 | 71 | 67 | 80 | 13 | Positive |
| ES
|
All | 1 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 0 | Average |
Sales
Amiga version
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Amstrad CPC version
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Atari ST version
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Commodore 64 version
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IBM PC version
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MSX version
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ZX Spectrum version
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Software charts
Amiga version
Amstrad CPC version
Atari ST version
Commodore 64 version
IBM PC version
MSX version
ZX Spectrum version
References
- ↑ ACE, "November 1989" (UK; 1989-10-xx), page 64
- ↑ Amiga Computing, "Volume 2, Number 7: December 1989" (UK; 1989-xx-xx), page 42
- ↑ Amiga Joker, "Dezember '89" (DE; 1989-11-26), page 36
- ↑ Amiga Power, "January 1992" (UK; 1991-12-19), page 103
- ↑ Commodore User, "October 1989" (UK; 1989-09-26), page 20
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Computer & Video Games, "November 1989" (UK; 1989-10-16), page 80
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 The Games Machine, "December 1989" (UK; 1989-11-09), page 85
- ↑ Power Play, "12/89" (DE; 1989-11-13), page 68
- ↑ Svet Igara, "Januar 1990" (YU; 1990-xx-xx), page 34
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Zzap!64, "December 1989" (UK; 1989-xx-xx), page 10
- ↑ Zzap!, "Dicembre 1989" (IT; 1989-xx-xx), page 48
- ↑ Aktueller Software Markt, "Dezember 1989" (DE; 1989-1x-xx), page 65
- ↑ New Computer Express, "October 21, 1989" (UK; 1989-10-19), page 50
- ↑ ST Action, "November 1989" (UK; 1989-xx-xx), page 46
- ↑ ST Format, "November 1989" (UK; 1989-10-19), page 62
- ↑ Commodore Format, "December 1991" (UK; 1991-11-21), page 49
- ↑ Commodore User, "October 1989" (UK; 1989-09-26), page 22
- ↑ Power Play, "12/89" (DE; 1989-11-13), page 70
- ↑ Zzap!, "Novembre 1989" (IT; 1989-xx-xx), page 22
- ↑ Crash, "December 1989" (UK; 1989-11-16), page 63
- ↑ Crash, "January 1991" (UK; 1991-12-27), page 61
- ↑ Micromanía (segunda época), "Enero 1990" (ES; 19xx-xx-xx), page 25
- ↑ Sinclair User, "November 1989" (UK; 1989-10-18), page 10
- ↑ Sinclair User, "December 1991" (UK; 1991-11-18), page 49
- ↑ Your Sinclair, "November 1989" (UK; 1989-10-16), page 72
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