Arkanoid: Doh It Again
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Taito | |
| Windows | Unbalance |
| Publishers | |
| Unbalance | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 1998 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Side view |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Paddle |
| Art styles | Pre-rendered graphics, Pixel art |
| Themes | Sci-fi, Space |
| Series | Arkanoid |
| Arkanoid | |
|---|---|
| Arkanoid | 1987 |
| Arkanoid: Revenge of Doh | 1989 |
| Arkanoid: Doh It Again | 1998 |
| Arkanoid: Eternal Battle | 2022 |
Key points
- Rare PC version of Arkanoid: Doh It Again released only in Japan.
- Uses a more traditional save system rather than the passwords found in the original SNES version.
- Allows saving and sharing of custom stages in the stage editor, unlike the original SNES version.
- The music and some graphics are downgraded from the SNES version.
- Some multiplayer modes present in the SNES version are missing.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail |
- This game is not available digitally.
- Japan only.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | All game dialogue is text-based. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 2 | Hot seat |
||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | ||||
| Asynchronous multiplayer | ||||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DirectDraw | 5 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 98 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium MMX 166 MHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | DirectX 5 compatible | |