ECS no. 1
ECS no. 2

Blockout

General info

Not Amiga Original

Relationships

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Stats

4,870

Genre

Conversions

Apple IIGS
Apple Macintosh (Classic)
Arcade
Atari Lynx
Atari ST/E
Commodore C64/128
NEC PC-98
Nintendo NES (Famicom)/Sharp Twin Famicom
PC (DOS)
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

ECS / OCS

Version info

No
Max 1, Sim 1

Features

Hard Disk Installer

Yes

Compilations

Releases

Year
Name
Licence
Type
Country
Publisher
Languages
Manual Languages
Disks
Rarity
1990
Blockout
Commercial
Full Price
Europe
English
1
One version is common, at least one other version is rare
1990
Blockout
Commercial
Full Price
Rest of the World
English
1
One version is common, at least one other version is rare

Notes

[1] Blockout is a trademark of Kadon Enterprises in the USA, who made 3D boardgames that used hardwood polycube blocks.

[2] Distributed in Germany by Rushware.

Conversion Notes

Based on 1989 Technos coin-op.
PC versions: CGA, EGA

Screen info

ECS / OCS
Screenshot ECS no. 3

Screenshot ECS no. 4

Box: ECS / OCS
Box scan ECS no. 1

U.S. Release (front)

Box scan ECS no. 2

U.S. Release (back)

Box scan ECS no. 3

European Release (front)

Box scan ECS no. 4

European Release (back)

Disk: ECS / OCS
Disk scan ECS no. 1

U.S. Release

Disk scan ECS no. 2

European Release

Disk scan ECS no. 3

Misc: ECS / OCS
ECS no. 1

Copy Protection Codes [1]

ECS no. 2

Copy Protection Codes [2]

ECS no. 3

Spanish Advert [Source: Atari Mania]

ECS no. 4

German Advert (PowerPlay 2/1990, Page 15)

ECS no. 5

German Advert (Amiga Joker 10/1990, Pages 54 & 55)

ECS no. 6

U.S. Advert (CGW 77 12/1990, Page 39)

Manual info

ECS / OCS
ECS no. 1

Manual (English)

ECS no. 2

Instructions (German/English) [Source: Retro Commodore]

ECS / OCS

No cheats found.

Apple IIGS
Conversion Apple IIGS

Conversion Apple IIGS

Apple Macintosh (Classic)
No conversion screens found.
Arcade
Conversion Arcade

Conversion Arcade

Atari Lynx
Conversion Atari Lynx

Conversion Atari Lynx

Atari ST/E
No conversion screens found.
Commodore C64/128
No conversion screens found.
NEC PC-98
No conversion screens found.
Nintendo NES (Famicom)/Sharp Twin Famicom
No conversion screens found.
PC (DOS)
Conversion PC (DOS)

CGA 4 col (320x200)

Conversion PC (DOS)

Conversion PC (DOS)

EGA 16 col (320x200)

Conversion PC (DOS)

Conversion PC (DOS)

EGA 16 col (640x350)

Conversion PC (DOS)

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
Conversion Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Conversion Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Map info

ECS / OCS

No maps found.

MAGAZINE REVIEWS

Magazine
Issue
Rating
Reviewer
Release type
Review
Scans
Amiga Action
12 (Sep 1990)
78%
Steve Merrett
Doug Johns
1
Amiga Format
14 (Sep 1990)
84%
Maff Evans
1
Amiga Joker
Jan 1990
74%
Uwe Rönitz
1
Amiga World
Vol 6 No 6 (Jun 1990)
Alana Korda
1
Australian Commodore and Amiga Review
Vol 7 No 9 (Sep 1990)
Phil Campbell
1
CU Amiga
Aug 1990
75%
Mike Pattenden
1
Datormagazin
No 4 (Feb 1990)
9/10
Björn Knutsson
1
Génération 4
18 (Jan 1990)
93%
0
Info
29 (Nov - Dec 1989)
5/5
Tom Malcolm
0
Joystick
3 (Mar 1990)
77%
Kaaa
0
The One
24 (Sep 1990)
81%
Kati Hamza
1
Zero
11 (Sep 1990)
78%
David Wilson
1

MAGAZINE PREVIEWS

Magazine
Issue
Rating
Reviewer
Release type
Review
Scans
No magazine previews found

ECS / OCS

Lore Score: 81%

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