Action Biker is a racing, released 31 December 1985 on Atari 8-bit, Atari ST/STE and Commodore C64/128/MAX.
What Action Biker is
Action Biker was released in 1985. It was published by Mastertronic. It is available on Atari 8-bit, Atari ST/STE and Commodore C64/128/MAX.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Action Biker is a game that uses the character Clumsy Colin from the British comic Buster, and he was also used as the mascot for the crisp range KP Skips. You take control of Colin on his motorbike and you must ride around an isometric 360 degree landscape to collect various clothing items and bike parts to enter a drag race. There are various obstacles to avoid and these include walls, fences, trees, telegraph poles, a petrol station and water and if you crash into any then you lose one of five lives. There are also raised platforms that can be negotiated but you are able to jump from them safely. Once you have collected all the items required, you can make your way to the drag strip to…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Action Biker launched on 31 December 1985, within three weeks of Bomberman, Summer Games II, Highway Encounter and Mercenary.
Released around the same time: Bomberman, Summer Games II, Highway Encounter, Mercenary.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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Quick answers
Action Biker — frequently asked questions
When did Action Biker come out?
Action Biker was released on 31 December 1985 for Atari 8-bit, Atari ST/STE and Commodore C64/128/MAX.
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