Difference between revisions of "Off the Wall"
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{{sub-stub}}'''''Off the Wall''''' is an arcade game released by [[Atari Games]] in 1991. It shares similar gameplay to Atari's classic, ''Breakout''. | {{sub-stub}}'''''Off the Wall''''' is an arcade game released by [[Atari Games]] in 1991. It shares similar gameplay to Atari's classic, ''Breakout''. | ||
| − | [[Tengen]] developed a [[Sega Game Gear]] port, thought to be set for release around 1993. It was featured in some gaming magazines, but was quietly cancelled with no explanation. A prototype has since been found and dumped. | + | [[Tengen]] developed a [[Sega Game Gear]] port, thought to be set for release around 1993. It was featured in some gaming magazines, as well as [[Summer CES 1993]]{{fileref|MeanMachinesSega10UK.pdf|page=29}}, but was quietly cancelled with no explanation. A prototype has since been found and dumped. |
No other home versions ''Off the Wall'' were ever released (a PC Engine version was planned before also being cancelled), though a similar (but unrelated) Atari 2600 game was released in 1989 by [[Atari Corporation]]. | No other home versions ''Off the Wall'' were ever released (a PC Engine version was planned before also being cancelled), though a similar (but unrelated) Atari 2600 game was released in 1989 by [[Atari Corporation]]. | ||
Revision as of 12:52, 28 August 2018
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| Off the Wall |
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| System(s): Sega Game Gear |
| Publisher: Tengen |
Developer: Atari Games, Tengen  |
| Planned release date(s): 1993-11[1] |
| Genre: Puzzle |
| Number of players: 1 |
| Status of prototype(s): Prototype found |
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Off the Wall is an arcade game released by Atari Games in 1991. It shares similar gameplay to Atari's classic, Breakout.
Tengen developed a Sega Game Gear port, thought to be set for release around 1993. It was featured in some gaming magazines, as well as Summer CES 1993[2], but was quietly cancelled with no explanation. A prototype has since been found and dumped.
No other home versions Off the Wall were ever released (a PC Engine version was planned before also being cancelled), though a similar (but unrelated) Atari 2600 game was released in 1989 by Atari Corporation.
Magazine articles
- Main article: Off the Wall/Magazine articles.
References
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