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Coin-Op - Arcadia no. 1

Coin-Op - Arcadia

Coin-Op - Arcadia no. 2

Roadwars

Road Wars

General info

Amiga Original
1251

Relationships

WHDLoad

2002-06-11

Stats

6,350

Conversions

Arcade
Atari ST/E
Commodore C64/128
MSX 1/2
Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48/128/+2/+3 – Timex TS2068/TC2068/TC2048

Coin-Op - Arcadia

Version info

No
Max 2, Sim 2

Features

Credits

Hard Disk Installer

Unknown

Compilations

Releases

Year
Name
Licence
Type
Country
Publisher
Languages
Manual Languages
Disks
Rarity
1988
Roadwars
Commercial
Full Price
Worldwide
English
Extremely rare

Notes

[1] Game design by Ron Harris. Game development by the Walker Hodgson software team.

[2] Released as a horizontal conversion kit for existing arcade machines, as well as a megaboard plug-in for Arcadia's Super Select System and Electrocoin's Electro Choice MGX (see arcade flyers in Miscshot).


TRIVIA: ROADWARS was the first (Amiga-based) coin-op released by Arcadia, the ambitiously short-lived arcade division of Mastertronic.

Conversion Notes

OCS

Version info

No
Max 2, Sim 2

Features

Credits

Game design

Hard Disk Installer

No

Compilations

Releases

Year
Name
Licence
Type
Country
Publisher
Languages
Manual Languages
Disks
Rarity
?
Roadwars
AKA Road Wars
Commercial
Budget
United Kingdom
English
English, French, German, Spanish
1
Rare
1988
Roadwars
AKA Road Wars
Commercial
Full Price
Rest of the World
English
English, French, German, Spanish
1
Rare
1988
Roadwars
AKA Road Wars
Commercial
Full Price
USA
English
English, French, German, Spanish
1
Rare
1988
Roadwars
AKA Road Wars
Commercial
Full Price
Spain
English
English, French, German, Spanish
1
Rare
1989
Roadwars
AKA Road Wars
Commercial
Budget
Worldwide
English
English, French, German, Spanish
1
Rare

Notes

Amiga conversion by Binary Design.


TRIVIA: ROADWARS was a conversion of the first (Amiga-based) coin-op released by Arcadia, the ambitiously short-lived arcade division of Mastertronic (see arcade flyers).

Conversion Notes

Based on 1988 Walker Hodgson/Arcadia coin-op ROAD WARS.

Screen info

Coin-Op - Arcadia
Screenshot Coin-Op - Arcadia no. 3

Screenshot Coin-Op - Arcadia no. 4

Screenshot Coin-Op - Arcadia no. 5

Screenshot Coin-Op - Arcadia no. 6

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Screenshot OCS no. 22

Box: Coin-Op - Arcadia
Box: OCS
Box scan OCS no. 1

UK Release (front)

Box scan OCS no. 2

UK Release (back)

Disk: Coin-Op - Arcadia
Disk: OCS
Disk scan OCS no. 1

UK Release

Disk scan OCS no. 2

U.S. Release

Misc: Coin-Op - Arcadia
Coin-Op - Arcadia no. 1

Arcade Flyer (front)

Coin-Op - Arcadia no. 2

Arcade Flyer (back)

Coin-Op - Arcadia no. 3

Arcade Flyer (front) [alt]

Coin-Op - Arcadia no. 4

Arcade Flyer (back) [alt]

Misc: OCS
OCS no. 1

U.S. Advert (CGW 53 11/1988, Page 55)

OCS no. 2

UK Advert

OCS no. 3

Catalogue Entry [Source: Atari Mania]

Manual info

Coin-Op - Arcadia

No manuals found.

OCS
OCS no. 1

Manual (English) [Source: Retro Commodore]

OCS no. 2

Instructions (French/German)

Coin-Op - Arcadia

No cheats found.

OCS

No cheats found.

Arcade
No conversion screens found.
Atari ST/E
No conversion screens found.
Commodore C64/128
Conversion Commodore C64/128

Conversion Commodore C64/128

MSX 1/2
Conversion MSX 1/2

Conversion MSX 1/2

Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48/128/+2/+3 – Timex TS2068/TC2068/TC2048
No conversion screens found.

Map info

Coin-Op - Arcadia

No maps found.

OCS

No maps found.

MAGAZINE REVIEWS

Magazine
Issue
Rating
Reviewer
Release type
Review
Scans
ACE: Advanced Computer Entertainment
7 (Apr 1988)
635/1000
Andy Smith
1
Amiga User International
Vol 2 No 4 (Apr 1988)
8/10
Bud Vennos
1
Amiga World
Vol 5 No 1 (Jan 1989)
Dickman
0
CU Amiga
Mar 1988
6/10
Chris Cain
1
Datormagazin
Vol 1988 No 3 (Mar 1988)
3.8/5
Tomas Hybner
0
Génération 4
3 (Mar - Apr 1988)
93%
Marc Djan
Robert Franchi
Michael Sportouch
0
Info
22 (Sep - Oct 1988)
4/5
Benn Dunnington
0
Power Play
Apr 1988
2.5/10
0
Zero
2 (Dec 1989)
80%
Sean Kelly
Re-release
1

MAGAZINE PREVIEWS

Magazine
Issue
Rating
Reviewer
Release type
Review
Scans
The Games Machine
3 (Feb 1988)
Preview
1

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