Data East

Road Blaster

Game

Game details

First release year
1985

Platforms

  • 3DO
  • MSX
  • MSX, Sharp X1, Video Challenger, Sega CD, LaserActive, Saturn, PlayStation, 3DO, VHS, iOS, X68000, Windows, Amiga, CD32 · Arcade*

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • Single-player*
  • multiplayer*

Localized titles

  • Road Blaster

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Data East
  • Victor Musical Industries (MSX, X1) · Data East*
  • Telenet Japan, Wolf Team (Mega-CD) · Data East*
  • Ecseco Development (Saturn/PS1) · Data East*
  • Revolutionary Concepts (iOS) · Data East*

Publishers

  • Data East
  • Wolf Team, Renovation, Sega (Mega-CD) · Data East*
  • Ecseco Development (Saturn/PS1) · Data East*

Release history

  • 1985-08
    Date precision
    Month

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications · 11 fields
Artists
  • Hideki Takayama*
  • Yoshinobu Inano*
  • Nobuo Kanuma*
  • Kiyoka Tajima*
  • Masayuki Matsushima*
  • Tadashi Hamada (Sega CD)*
Composers
  • Michael K. Nakamura*
  • Motoi Sakuraba (Sega CD)*
Release history
  • Region
    Worldwide*
    Scope
    • Data East*
    • Arcade*
    Value
    August 1, 1985*
  • Scope
    • Data East*
    • Arcade*
    Value
    MSX*
  • Region
    Japan*
    Scope
    • Data East*
    • Arcade*
    Value
    1986*
  • Region
    Japan*
    Scope
    • Data East*
    • Sega CD*
    Value
    December 18, 1992*
  • Region
    North America*
    Scope
    • Data East*
    • Sega CD*
    Value
    March 1993*
  • Region
    Europe*
    Scope
    • Data East*
    • Sega CD*
    Value
    April 1993*
  • Scope
    • Data East*
    • Sega CD*
    Value
    LaserActive*
  • Region
    Japan*
    Scope
    • Data East*
    • Sega CD*
    Value
    January 25, 1995*
  • Region
    North America*
    Scope
    • Data East*
    • Sega CD*
    Value
    1995*
  • Region
    Japan*
    Scope
    • Data East*
    • Saturn. PlayStation*
    Value
    October 20, 1995*
  • Scope
    • Data East*
    • Saturn. PlayStation*
    Value
    X68000, Windows*
  • Region
    Japan*
    Scope
    • Data East*
    • Saturn. PlayStation*
    Value
    May 4, 2009*
  • Scope
    • Data East*
    • iOS*
    Value
    January 15, 2011*
Genres and style
  • Interactive movie*
  • vehicular combat*
Play modes
  • Single-player*
  • multiplayer*
Platforms
  • Scope
    • Arcade*
    Value
    MSX, Sharp X1, Video Challenger, Sega CD, LaserActive, Saturn, PlayStation, 3DO, VHS, iOS, X68000, Windows, Amiga, CD32*
Developers
  • Scope
    • Data East*
    Value
    Victor Musical Industries (MSX, X1)*
  • Scope
    • Data East*
    Value
    Telenet Japan, Wolf Team (Mega-CD)*
  • Scope
    • Data East*
    Value
    Ecseco Development (Saturn/PS1)*
  • Scope
    • Data East*
    Value
    Revolutionary Concepts (iOS)*
Publishers
  • Scope
    • Data East*
    Value
    Wolf Team, Renovation, Sega (Mega-CD)*
  • Scope
    • Data East*
    Value
    Ecseco Development (Saturn/PS1)*
Directors
  • Yoshihisa Kishimoto*
  • Kazuyasu Yokō (Sega CD)*
Producers
  • Joe Asanuma*
  • Masaaki Uno (Sega CD)*
Programmers
  • Shintaro Kumagai*
  • Takatoshi Kato*
  • Junichi Nabe*
  • Hironobu Mohre & Masa Yoshihara (sound)*
  • Shinji Hirachi & Chikaaki Tokuhiro (Sega CD)*

* Provisional data