Cover artwork of Alcatraz

// Archive entry № 2509

Alcatraz

Released in 1992, Alcatraz is indexed by VG90 as part of the 16-bit golden age for Amiga, Atari ST, DOS.

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About the game

Dating from 1992, Alcatraz for Amiga, Atari ST, DOS is preserved in the VG90 archive as a catalogue entry — a factual marker of a release that belonged to the 16-bit golden age.

The years around 1992 belonged to the 16-bit golden age, when bigger sprites, richer sound and fierce console rivalries pushed 2D craft to its peak. VG90 groups titles like this one by era and platform so those connections are easy to trace.

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Why it matters

This entry is worth keeping because the 16-bit golden age is easy to flatten into a few famous names, when in truth bigger sprites, richer sound and fierce console rivalries pushed 2D craft to its peak. Preservation archives exist so lesser-known releases are not lost between the landmarks.

Technical notes

Recorded platform(s): Amiga, Atari ST, DOS (1992). VG90 stores this as factual reference data; richer media may be added over time as legally sourced material becomes available.