Altered Beast |
| Home | About EAGER | Cheat Indices | Game A-Z Indices | Developer Indices |
General Information |
| Language(s): |
| ||
| Type: | Beat-em-up | Publishers (last): | Hit Squad |
| HDInst: | NO (See comments) | Publishers (orig): | Activision |
| Released: | 1989 | Developers: | Jeff Gamon
Dave Lowe Steve Metcalfe Dave Tolley Martin Walker |
| Description: | Whilst a pretty good conversion of a coin-op. This beat em up in which you can transform to use 5 different powers was pretty repetitive. One flaw in the Amiga version is that in two player mode both sprites are identical leading to confusion at times. | ||
Compatibility Information |
| A500 | YES | ||
| A600 | NO - Use JST patch. | ||
| A1200 | NO - Use JST patch. | ||
| CD32 | NO | ||
| Required: | Recommended: | ||
| Comments: | HD Installer avail from JST | ||
Miscellaneous Information |
| Availability: | Available as a Free Download |
| Documentation: | Game Manual |
| Game Music: | Available from ExoticA |
| Game Cheats: | Game Tips and Cheat |
| Screenshot: |
|
Review Information |
| Reviewed by | Score | Issue | Date | Page | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE Magazine | 825 | 26 | Nov 89 | 64 | |
| Amiga Action | 40% | 28 | Jan 92 | 107 | |
| Amiga Computing | 82% | 2/7 | Dec 89 | 42 | |
| Amiga Format | 33% | 5 | Dec 89 | 63 | |
| Amiga Games Database | 1 Review available | ||||
| Amiga Joker | 59% | --- | Dec 89 | ?? | |
| Amiga Power | 54% | 9 | Jan 92 | 105 | |
| AUI | 5/10 | 3/12 | Dec 89 | 80 | |
| CU Amiga | 87% | --- | Oct 89 | 20 | |
| Zzap | 68% | 56 | Dec 89 | 10 | |