Atomic Robo-Kid

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Atomic Robo-Kid

System(s): Sega Mega Drive

Publisher: Treco

Developer: Treco

Developer(s) of original games: UPL

Genre: Shoot-'em-Up

Number of players: 1

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1990-12-14	¥6,8006,800	T-24013
US	1990-10^[1]		T-24016

Atomic Robo-Kid (アトミックロボキッド) is a 1988 arcade game by UPL. Treco ported it to the Sega Mega Drive in 1990.

Story

Radiation and alien invasion have nearly destroyed the Earth outpost colony Terra-12, and it's up to you, Atomic Robo-Kid, to stop it.

Gameplay

shoots; there is no rapidfire. jumps. You aren't bound to the ground — hit and to fly in mid-air or go back to the ground. appears to do nothing.

Magazine articles

Main article: Atomic Robo-Kid/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

AtomicRoboKid MD US PrintAdvert.jpg

US print advert

Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1990-07: "July 1990" (1990-06-08)

Print advert in GamePro (US) #12: "July 1990" (1990-xx-xx)
also published in:

Game Players (US) #0208: "Vol. 2 No. 8 August 1990" (1990-0x-xx)^[2]
Game Players Sega Guide! (US) #0101: "Vol. 1, No. 1: Fall 1990" (1990-10-xx)^[3]

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)

70

^[8]

Aktueller Software Markt (DE)

85

^[9]

Beep! MegaDrive (JP)

NTSC-J

68

^[10]

Complete Guide to Consoles (UK)

82

^[4]

The Complete Guide to Sega (UK)

82

^[11]

Cool Gamer (RU)

20

^[12]

Computer & Video Games (UK)

77

^[5]

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US)

NTSC-U

65

^[1]

Famitsu (JP)

NTSC-J

53

^[13]

Génération 4 (FR)

76

^[6]

Famicom Hisshoubon (JP)

NTSC-J

50

^[14]

Hippon Super (JP)

NTSC-J

60

^[15]

Joystick (FR)

84

^[16]

Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK)

NTSC

56

^[17]

Mega Drive Fan (JP)

NTSC-J

62

^[18]

Mega (UK)

NTSC

60

^[19]

MegaTech (UK)

NTSC

82

^[7]

Mean Machines Sega (UK)

82

^[20]

Power Play (DE)

69

^[21]

Sega Power (UK)

NTSC

50

^[22]

Sega Pro (UK)

NTSC

37

^[23]

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

51

^[24]

Tricks 16 bit (RU)

58

^[25]

VideoGames & Computer Entertainment (US)

NTSC-U

70

^[26]

	65
Based on 24 reviews

Atomic Robo-Kid

Mega Drive, US
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, JP
Cover
Cart Manual

Technical information

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

✔

CRC32	7cd8169e
MD5	1742442f5472eb25bf202e85c481c50e
SHA-1	38115bc07f11885b4e4c19f92508f729ad6c8765

512kB

1990-04

Cartridge (US)

✔

CRC32	e833067e
MD5	ddf044117b485dd51119ccbff1269953
SHA-1	9bed099693c27a6575b394bdd150efb7cc53c5c6

512kB

1990-04

Cartridge (JP)

References

NEC Retro has more information related to Atomic Robo-Kid Special

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 File:EGM US 016.pdf, page 20 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:EGM US 016.pdf_p20" defined multiple times with different content
↑ Game Players, "Vol. 2 No. 8 August 1990" (US; 1990-0x-xx), page 27
↑ Game Players Sega Guide!, "Vol. 1, No. 1: Fall 1990" (US; 1990-10-xx), page 84
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 File:CGtC UK 04.pdf, page 27 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CGtC UK 04.pdf_p27" defined multiple times with different content
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↑ ^7.0 ^7.1 File:MegaTech UK 01.pdf, page 76 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MegaTech UK 01.pdf_p76" defined multiple times with different content
↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 22
↑ Aktueller Software Markt, "März 1991" (DE; 1991-02-22), page 114
↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "November 1990" (JP; 1990-10-XX), page 24
↑ The Complete Guide to Sega, "" (UK; 1991-05-xx), page 44
↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 176
↑ Famitsu, "" (JP; 1990-1x-xx), page 1
↑ Famicom Hisshoubon, "1990-20, 21 (1990-10-19, 11-02)" (JP; 1990-10-05), page 17
↑ Hippon Super, "January 1991" (JP; 1990-12-04), page 42
↑ Joystick, "Février 1991" (FR; 1991-0x-xx), page 124
↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 90
↑ Mega Drive Fan, "March 1991" (JP; 1991-02-08), page 99
↑ Mega, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-12-16), page 87
↑ Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 137
↑ Power Play, "3/91" (DE; 1991-02-15), page 150
↑ Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 52
↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 64
↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87
↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 16
↑ VideoGames & Computer Entertainment, "January 1991" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 76

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[:File:GamePlayers_US_0208.pdf_p27-2] Game Players, "Vol. 2 No. 8 August 1990" (US; 1990-0x-xx), page 27

[:File:GPSG_US_01.pdf_p84-3] Game Players Sega Guide!, "Vol. 1, No. 1: Fall 1990" (US; 1990-10-xx), page 84

[:File:CGtC_UK_04.pdf_p27-4] 4.0 ^4.1 File:CGtC UK 04.pdf, page 27 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CGtC UK 04.pdf_p27" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:CVG_UK_113.pdf_p79-5] 5.0 ^5.1 File:CVG UK 113.pdf, page 79 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 113.pdf_p79" defined multiple times with different content

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[8] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 22

[:File:ASM_DE_1991-03.pdf_p114-9] Aktueller Software Markt, "März 1991" (DE; 1991-02-22), page 114

[:File:BeepMD_JP_1990-11.pdf_p24-10] Beep! MegaDrive, "November 1990" (JP; 1990-10-XX), page 24

[:File:TheCompleteGuideToSega_UK.pdf_p44-11] The Complete Guide to Sega, "" (UK; 1991-05-xx), page 44

[12] Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 176

[13] Famitsu, "" (JP; 1990-1x-xx), page 1

[14] Famicom Hisshoubon, "1990-20, 21 (1990-10-19, 11-02)" (JP; 1990-10-05), page 17

[15] Hippon Super, "January 1991" (JP; 1990-12-04), page 42

[:File:Joystick_FR_013.pdf_p124-16] Joystick, "Février 1991" (FR; 1991-0x-xx), page 124

[:File:MDAG_UK_05.pdf_p90-17] Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 90

[:File:Megadrive_Fan_1991-03.pdf_p99-18] Mega Drive Fan, "March 1991" (JP; 1991-02-08), page 99

[:File:Mega_UK_16.pdf_p87-19] Mega, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-12-16), page 87

[:File:MeanMachinesSega01UK.pdf_p137-20] Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 137

[:File:PowerPlay_DE_1991-03.pdf_p150-21] Power Play, "3/91" (DE; 1991-02-15), page 150

[:File:SegaPower_UK_23.pdf_p52-22] Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 52

[:File:SegaPro_UK_18.pdf_p64-23] Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 64

[:File:SSM_JP_19950901_1995-09.pdf_p87-24] Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87

[25] Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 16

[:File:VG.26amp.3BCE_US_24.pdf_p76-26] VideoGames & Computer Entertainment, "January 1991" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 76

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Atomic Robo-Kid

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Contents

Story

Gameplay

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

Technical information

ROM dump status

References