Turbo OutRun (home computers)

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Turbo OutRun
System(s): Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, IBM PC, ZX Spectrum
Publisher: U.S. Gold
Developer:
Genre: Racing

















Release Date RRP Code
Amiga
US
Amiga
UK 		£24.9924.99[1]
Amiga
UK
(Kixx)
Atari ST
UK 		£19.9919.99[1]
Atari ST
UK
(Kixx)
Amstrad CPC
ES
(Cassette)
Amstrad CPC
ES
(Disk)
Amstrad CPC
UK
(Cassette) 		£9.999.99[1]
Amstrad CPC
UK
(Disk) 		£14.9914.99[1]
Commodore 64
US
(Disk)
Commodore 64
ES
(Cassette)
Commodore 64
UK
(Cassette) 		£9.999.99[1]
Commodore 64
UK
(Disk) 		£14.9914.99[1]
Commodore 64
UK
(Kixx)
ZX Spectrum
ES
(Cassette)
ZX Spectrum
UK
(Cassette) 		£9.999.99[1]
ZX Spectrum
UK
(Disk) 		£14.9914.99[1]
ZX Spectrum
UK
(Kixx)
IBM PC compatibles
US

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The Western home computer versions of Turbo OutRun were released around 1989 for the Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, IBM PC compatibles and ZX Spectrum.

Production credits

Amiga version

  • (C) 1989 Sega Enterprises Ltd
  • All Rights Reserved
  • Produced by: I.C.E.
  • Programming by: Martin Kane
  • Graphics by: Freddy
  • Music by: Uncle Art
Source:
In-game credits


Amstrad CPC version

  • (C) 1989 Sega Enterprises Ltd
  • All Rights Reserved
  • Produced by ICE
  • Program: Alain Laird
  • With: John Bankier
  • Graphics: Freddy
  • Music: Uncle Art
Source:
In-game credits


Atari ST version

  • (C) 1989 Sega Enterprises Ltd
  • All Rights Reserved
  • Produced by: I.C.E.
  • Program by: Ian Morrison
  • Graphics by: Freddy
  • Music by: Uncle Art
Source:
In-game credits


Commodore 64 version

  • Copyright 1989 Sega Enterprises
  • Published by: US Gold Ltd.
  • Conversion by: Probe Software Ltd.
  • Programming and late nights by: Mark (No memory left) Kelly
  • Presentation and introduction by: Mark (On another planet) Hill
  • Grafix and excessive use of memory by: Steve (You'll fit in) Crow
  • M-m-m-music by: Maniacs of Noise
  • Hello to John Paul in Glasgow
Source:
In-game credits


DOS version

  • © Sega Enterprises Ltd. 1990
  • Code to Go
  • Programmed by: D. Duncalf
  • Atr work by: D. Stubbington
  • Sound by: J. Brooke and Brian Rice
Source:
In-game credits

Magazine articles

Main article: Turbo OutRun (home computers)/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

  • FR print advert

  • AU print advert

  • FI print advert

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Print advert in ACE (UK) #27: "December 1989" (1989-11-xx)
also published in:
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Print advert in Computer & Video Games (UK) #98: "January 1990" (1989-12-16)
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Print advert in Computer & Video Games (UK) #98: "January 1990" (1989-12-16)
also published in:
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Print advert in Computer & Video Games (UK) #99: "February 1990" (1990-01-16)
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Print advert in Guida Video Giochi (IT) #8: "Febbraio 1990" (1990-xx-xx)
also published in:
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Physical scans

Amiga version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
60 №28, p65[1]
71 №5, p74/75[5]
70 №6, p68
74 №1990-01, p10/11[6]
73 №1/90, p48[7]
65 №75, p30/31[8]
70 №1/90, p10
72 №26, p32[9]
Amiga
 69
Based on
8 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
ACE (UK)
60
[1]
Amiga Action (UK)
71
[5]
Amiga Force (UK)
74
[10]
Amiga Format (UK)
70
[11]
Amiga Joker (DE)
74
[6]
Aktueller Software Markt (DE)
72
[7]
Commodore User (UK)
65
[12]
Datormagazin (SE)
70
[13]
The Games Machine (UK)
72
[9]
Génération 4 (FR)
73
[14]
Power Play (DE)
32
[15]
Svet Igara (YU)
43
[16]
Zero (UK)
84
[17]
Zzap!64 (UK)
80
[18]
Amiga
 67
Based on
14 reviews

Turbo OutRun (home computers)

Amiga, US
TurboOutRun Amiga US Box Back.jpgNospine.pngTurboOutRun Amiga US Box Front.jpg
Cover
TurboOutRun Amiga US Disk.jpg
Disk
Amiga, UK
TurboOutRun Amiga EU Box Front.jpg
Cover
Amiga, UK (Kixx)

Amstrad CPC version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
58 №64, p34[19]
60 №1, p113[20]
Amstrad CPC
 59
Based on
2 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Amstrad Computer User (UK)
58
[19]
Joystick (FR)
60
[20]
User (GR)
88
[21]
Amstrad CPC
 69
Based on
3 reviews

Turbo OutRun (home computers)

Amstrad CPC, UK (cassette)
TurboOutRun CPC EU Box.jpg
Cover
Amstrad CPC, UK (disk)

Amstrad CPC, ES (cassette)
TurboOutRun CPC ES Box Cassette Erbe.jpg
Cover
Amstrad CPC, ES (disk)
TurboOutRun CPC ES Box Disk Erbe.jpg
Cover

Atari ST version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
60 №28, p65[1]
73 №1/90, p48[7]
85 №27, p54[22]
70 №1, p113[20]
Atari ST
 72
Based on
4 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
ACE (UK)
60
[1]
Aktueller Software Markt (DE)
72
[7]
The Games Machine (UK)
85
[22]
Génération 4 (FR)
73
[14]
Joystick (FR)
70
[20]
Power Play (DE)
32
[15]
Zero (UK)
79
[17]
Atari ST
 67
Based on
7 reviews

Turbo OutRun (home computers)

Atari ST, UK

Turbo OutRun AtariST Disk1.jpg
Disk 1
Turbo OutRun AtariST Disk2.jpg
Disk 2
Turbo OutRun AtariST Disk3.jpg
Disk 3
Atari ST, UK (Kixx)

Commodore 64 version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
93 №29, p77[23]
78 №1/90, p48[7]
63 Vol 8, №5, p58/59
89 №75, p31[24]
93 №97, p54/55[25]
60 №1/90, p10
93 №26, p32[9]
89 Vol 1990, №1, p23
98 №64, p34-37[26]
90 №69, p52/53[27]
97 №56, p8/9[28]
88 №79, p79[29]
97 №40, p8-10[30]
Commodore 64
 87
Based on
13 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
ACE (UK)
93
[23]
Aktueller Software Markt (DE)
78
[7]
Commodore Computing International (UK)
63
[31]
Commodore Force (UK)
69
[32]
Commodore User (UK)
89
[24]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
93
[25]
Datormagazin (SE)
60
[13]
The Games Machine (UK)
93
[9]
User (GR)
88
[33]
Your Commodore (UK)
98
[26]
Your Commodore (UK)
90
[27]
Zzap!64 (UK)
97
[28]
Zzap!64 (UK)
88
[29]
Commodore 64
 85
Based on
13 reviews

Turbo OutRun (home computers)

Commodore 64, US
TurboOutRun C64 US Box Back.jpgNospine.pngTurboOutRun C64 US Box Front.jpg
Cover
Commodore 64, UK (cassette)
TurboOutRun C64 EU Box.jpg
Cover
TurboOutRun C64 UK Cassette.jpg
Cassette
Commodore 64, UK (disk)
TurboOutRun C64 EU Box Disk.jpg
Cover
Commodore 64, UK (Kixx)
TurboOutRun C64 UK Box Kixx.jpg
Cover
Commodore 64, ES

DOS version

DOS, US
TurboOutRun DOS US Box Back.jpgNospine.pngTurboOutRun DOS US Box Front.jpg
Cover
TurboOutRun DOS US Disk1 35.jpg
Disk 1 (3.5-inch)
TurboOutRun DOS US Disk1 525.jpg
Disk 1 (5.25-inch)

ZX Spectrum version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
78 №94, p8/9[34]
70 №50, p22/23[35]
ZX Spectrum
 74
Based on
2 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Micromanía (segunda época) (ES)
60
[36]
Sinclair User (UK)
78
[34]
Your Sinclair (UK)
70
[35]
ZX Spectrum
 69
Based on
3 reviews

Turbo OutRun (home computers)

ZX Spectrum, UK (cassette)
Turbo OutRun Spectrum EU Box.jpg
Cover
ZX Spectrum, UK (disk)

TurboOutRun Spectrum EU Disk.jpg
Disk
ZX Spectrum, UK (Kixx)
Turbo OutRun Spectrum EU Box Kixx.jpg
Cover
TurboOutRun Spectrum UK Cassette Kixx.jpg
Cassette
ZX Spectrum, ES (cassette)
Turbo OutRun Spectrum EU Box Erbe.jpg
Cover
ZX Spectrum, ES (Especial 8 Bits)

References

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 File:ACE UK 28.pdf, page 65 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ACE UK 28.pdf_p65" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ACE UK 28.pdf_p65" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ACE UK 28.pdf_p65" defined multiple times with different content
  2. ↑ Computer & Video Games, "December 1989" (UK; 1989-11-16), page 66
  3. ↑ Computer & Video Games, "February 1990" (UK; 1990-01-16), page 48
  4. ↑ Guida Video Giochi, "Marzo 1990" (IT; 1990-xx-xx), page 32
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 File:AmigaAction UK 05.pdf, page 76 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:AmigaAction UK 05.pdf_p76" defined multiple times with different content
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 File:AmigaJoker DE 1990-01.pdf, page 10 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:AmigaJoker DE 1990-01.pdf_p10" defined multiple times with different content
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 File:ASM DE 1990-01.pdf, page 48 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ASM DE 1990-01.pdf_p48" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ASM DE 1990-01.pdf_p48" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ASM DE 1990-01.pdf_p48" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ASM DE 1990-01.pdf_p48" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ASM DE 1990-01.pdf_p48" defined multiple times with different content
  8. ↑ File:CommodoreUser UK 75.pdf, page 30
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 File:TGM UK 26.pdf, page 32 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:TGM UK 26.pdf_p32" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:TGM UK 26.pdf_p32" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:TGM UK 26.pdf_p32" defined multiple times with different content
  10. ↑ Amiga Force, "Autumn/Winter 1992" (UK; 1992-xx-xx), page 15
  11. ↑ Amiga Format, "January 1990" (UK; 1989-12-14), page 68
  12. ↑ Commodore User, "November 1989" (UK; 1989-10-23), page 13
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Datormagazin, "4-18 Januari 1990" (SE; 1990-01-04), page 10
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Génération 4, "Décembre 1989" (FR; 1989-1x-xx), page 54
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 Power Play, "2/90" (DE; 1990-01-25), page 58
  16. ↑ Svet Igara, "Januar 1990" (YU; 1990-xx-xx), page 17
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 Zero, "January 1990" (UK; 19xx-xx-xx), page 66
  18. ↑ Zzap!64, "January 1990" (UK; 19xx-xx-xx), page 77
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 File:AmstradComputerUser UK 64.pdf, page 34 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:AmstradComputerUser UK 64.pdf_p34" defined multiple times with different content
  20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 20.2 20.3 File:Joystick FR 001.pdf, page 113 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Joystick FR 001.pdf_p113" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Joystick FR 001.pdf_p113" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Joystick FR 001.pdf_p113" defined multiple times with different content
  21. ↑ User, "Fevrouários 1990" (GR; 1990-0x-xx), page 56
  22. ↑ 22.0 22.1 File:TGM UK 27.pdf, page 54 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:TGM UK 27.pdf_p54" defined multiple times with different content
  23. ↑ 23.0 23.1 File:ACE UK 29.pdf, page 77 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ACE UK 29.pdf_p77" defined multiple times with different content
  24. ↑ 24.0 24.1 File:CommodoreUser UK 75.pdf, page 31 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CommodoreUser UK 75.pdf_p31" defined multiple times with different content
  25. ↑ 25.0 25.1 File:CVG UK 097.pdf, page 54 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 097.pdf_p54" defined multiple times with different content
  26. ↑ 26.0 26.1 File:YourCommodore UK 64.pdf, page 34 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:YourCommodore UK 64.pdf_p34" defined multiple times with different content
  27. ↑ 27.0 27.1 File:YourCommodore UK 69.pdf, page 52 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:YourCommodore UK 69.pdf_p52" defined multiple times with different content
  28. ↑ 28.0 28.1 File:Zzap64 UK 056.pdf, page 8 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Zzap64 UK 056.pdf_p8" defined multiple times with different content
  29. ↑ 29.0 29.1 File:Zzap64 UK 079.pdf, page 63 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Zzap64 UK 079.pdf_p63" defined multiple times with different content
  30. ↑ File:Zzap IT 40.pdf, page 8
  31. ↑ Commodore Computing International, "January 1990" (UK; 1990-xx-xx), page 58
  32. ↑ Commodore Force, "August 1993" (UK; 1993-06-24), page 22
  33. ↑ User, "Fevrouários 1990" (GR; 1990-0x-xx), page 54
  34. ↑ 34.0 34.1 File:SinclairUser UK 094.pdf, page 8 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SinclairUser UK 094.pdf_p8" defined multiple times with different content
  35. ↑ 35.0 35.1 File:YourSinclair UK 50.pdf, page 22 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:YourSinclair UK 50.pdf_p22" defined multiple times with different content
  36. ↑ Micromanía (segunda época), "Enero 1990" (ES; 19xx-xx-xx), page 37


Turbo OutRun (home computers)

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