Xybots

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Xybots
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Developer(s) Atari Games
Publisher(s) Atari Games
Designer(s) Ed Logg
Release date(s) Worldwide, 1987, 1991
Genre(s) Action
Mode(s) Two player
Platform(s) Arcade, Atari Lynx, GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox
Media ROM, cartridge, DVD
Input 8-way joystick, 2 buttons
Arcade cabinet upright
Arcade CPU(s) Motorola 68000 @ 7.15909 MHz, MOS Technology 6502 @ 1.7895 MHz
Arcade sound system(s) Yamaha YM2151 @ 3.579 MHz
Arcade display Raster, horizontal orientation, 336 x 240 pixels, 1024 colors, 60 Hz refresh rate

Xybots was developed by Atari Games in 1987 as an arcade video game, then later released on other platforms. In Xybots, the player must travel through a 3D maze and fight against a series of robots known as the Xybots whose mission is to destroy all humankind.

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[edit] Platform Information

[edit] Arcade

Released Wordwide 1987

  • Game Designer: Ed Logg
  • Programmers: Ed Logg and Bob Flanngan
  • Engineer: Doug Snyder
  • Technician: Cris Drobny
  • Animators: Sam Comstock and Mark Nest
  • Audio Designers: Earl Vickers, Hal Canon, Brad Fuller

[edit] Atari Lynx

[edit] GameCube / Xbox / Playstation 2

[edit] Planned Versions

These versions of Xybots were in development, but were ultimately never released[citation needed].

  • Sega Genesis
  • Nintendo Entertainment System

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