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Tetsuwan Atom

Tetsuwan Atom is an action platformer video-game developed by Zamuse and published by Banpresto and released for Super Famicom on 1994 in Japan. The game is a retelling of the 1952 manga with artworks based in…

18 February 1994

Tetsuwan Atom is a platform developed by Zamuse, released 18 February 1994 on Super Famicom.

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What Tetsuwan Atom is

Tetsuwan Atom is a platform game developed by Zamuse and released in 1994. It was published by Banpresto. It is available on Super Famicom only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Tetsuwan Atom is an action platformer video-game developed by Zamuse and published by Banpresto and released for Super Famicom on 1994 in Japan. The game is a retelling of the 1952 manga with artworks based in the 1980 series (Uran and Kid Atlas are pretty notifiable). In the story, Atom goes fighting several obstacles like evil robots and monsters.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Astro Boy series

Tetsuwan Atom is the second of 9 entries we hold in the Astro Boy series. It arrived 6 years after Mighty Atom. The next entry was Columns GB: Tezuka Osamu Characters in 1999.

See all 9 Astro Boy games in release order →

What it launched against

Tetsuwan Atom launched on 18 February 1994, within three weeks of X-COM: UFO Defense, Beneath a Steel Sky and Gunbird.

Released around the same time: X-COM: UFO Defense, Beneath a Steel Sky, Gunbird.

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When did Tetsuwan Atom come out?
Tetsuwan Atom was released on 18 February 1994 for Super Famicom.

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