Romstar

Arkanoid

Game

Game details

First release year
1986

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Atari ST*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    2*
  • MSX*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*
  • Mac OS*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Localized titles

  • Arkanoid

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Taito
  • Taito Corporation*

Publishers

  • Romstar
  • Imagine Software*
  • Discovery Software International*
  • Taito*

Release history

  • 1986
    Date precision
    Year only
  • 1986-12-26
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    Japan
  • 2009-05-26
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Wii
    Market
    Japan
  • 2009-08-21
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Wii
    Market
    Europe
  • 2009-09-28
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Wii
    Market
    North America
  • 1987-08 · Nintendo Entertainment System · Japan*
    Release date
    1987-08*
    Date precision
    Month*
    Platform
    Nintendo Entertainment System*
    Market
    Japan*
  • 1987-08 · Nintendo Entertainment System · USA*
    Release date
    1987-08*
    Date precision
    Month*
    Platform
    Nintendo Entertainment System*
    Market
    USA*
  • 1988 · MSX · Japan*
    Release date
    1988*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    MSX*
    Market
    Japan*
  • 1988 · DOS*
    Release date
    1988*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    DOS*
  • 1986 · MSX*
    Release date
    1986*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    MSX*
  • 1987 · Atari ST*
    Release date
    1987*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    Atari ST*
  • 1988 · Mac OS*
    Release date
    1988*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    Mac OS*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 18 fields
Release region · Nintendo Entertainment System
Japan*
Release region · Nintendo Entertainment System
USA*
Release region · MSX
Japan*
Release date · Nintendo Entertainment System · USA
1987-08*
Release date · MSX · Japan
1988*
Release date · Nintendo Entertainment System · Japan
1987-08*
Developers · Nintendo Entertainment System · USA
Taito Corporation*
Developers · Nintendo Entertainment System · Japan
Taito Corporation*
Developers · MSX · Japan
Taito Corporation*
Genres and style · MSX
Action,General*
Genres and style · Nintendo Entertainment System
Action,General*
Platform
MSX*
Platform
Nintendo Entertainment System*
Release date · Nintendo Entertainment System · Japan
1987-08 · Nintendo Entertainment System · Japan
Release date
1987-08*
Date precision
month*
Platform
Nintendo Entertainment System*
Market
Japan*
Release date · Nintendo Entertainment System · USA
1987-08 · Nintendo Entertainment System · USA
Release date
1987-08*
Date precision
month*
Platform
Nintendo Entertainment System*
Market
USA*
Release date · MSX · Japan
1988 · MSX · Japan
Release date
1988*
Date precision
year*
Platform
MSX*
Market
Japan*
Developers · Nintendo Entertainment System · USA
Taito Corporation
Taito Corporation*
Genres and style · Nintendo Entertainment System
action game
action game*
Specifications 2 · 23 fields
Developers · Mac OS
Taito
Taito*
Developers · MSX
Taito
Taito*
Developers · Atari ST
Taito
Taito*
Developers · DOS
Taito
Taito*
Genres · MSX
action game
action game*
Genres · Atari ST
action game
action game*
Genres · DOS
action game
action game*
Genres · Mac OS
action game
action game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Atari ST
Atari ST
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
2*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · MSX
MSX
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Mac OS
Mac OS
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
MSX
MSX*
Platform
Atari ST
Atari ST*
Platform
Mac OS
Mac OS*
Platform
DOS
DOS*
Publishers · MSX
Imagine Software
Imagine Software*
Publishers · Mac OS
Discovery Software International
Discovery Software International*
Publishers · DOS
Taito
Taito*
Publishers · Atari ST
Imagine Software
Imagine Software*
Release year · DOS
1988 · DOS
Release date
1988*
Date precision
year*
Platform
DOS*
Release year · MSX
1986 · MSX
Release date
1986*
Date precision
year*
Platform
MSX*
Release year · Atari ST
1987 · Atari ST
Release date
1987*
Date precision
year*
Platform
Atari ST*
Release year · Mac OS
1988 · Mac OS
Release date
1988*
Date precision
year*
Platform
Mac OS*

* Provisional data