Dragon Ninja

Top 100 Game

Licensed from DATA EAST

Dragon Ninja

( January 1989 to June 1991 )

Top 100 Release

OCEAN / IMAGINE

ALL 2 FEB 89

ZX 2 JAN 89

C64 1 FEB 89

CPC 4 MAR 89

Sources

All Formats (Gallup)

10	WEEK to 89/02/18	CTW 89/03/06 p21
10	WEEK to 89/02/25	CTW 89/03/13 p20
13	WEEK to 89/03/04	CTW 89/03/20 p25
9	WEEK to 89/03/11	CTW 89/03/27 p19
3	MONTH to c.89/04/15	CVG #91 Jun 89 (89/05/11) p54
4	MONTH to c.89/05/15	CVG #92 Jul 89 (89/06/16) p58
7	MONTH to c.89/06/15	CVG #93 Aug 89 (89/07/15) p58
8	MONTH to c.89/07/15	CVG #94 Sep 89 (89/08/15) p58
15	WEEK to 89/08/05	( OR 89/08/28 p618 )
15	WEEK to 89/08/12	OR 89/08/28 p618
6	MONTH to c.89/08/15	CVG #95 Oct 89 (89/09/15) p66
13	MONTH to c.89/09/15	CVG #96 Nov 89 (89/10/16) p66
20	MONTH to c.89/10/15	CVG #97 Dec 89 (89/11/16) p82

All Formats Full Price (Gallup)

19	WEEK to 89/02/11	NCE 89/02/18 p3
2	WEEK to 89/02/18	NCE 89/02/25 p3
3	WEEK to 89/02/25	NCE 89/03/04 p3
4	WEEK to 89/03/04	NCE 89/03/11 p3
5	WEEK to 89/03/11	NCE 89/03/18 p3
2	WEEK to 89/03/18	NCE 89/03/25 p3
3	WEEK to 89/03/25	CTW 89/04/01 NCE 89/04/01 p3
2	WEEK to 89/04/01	NCE 89/04/08 p3
2	WEEK to 89/04/08	NCE 89/04/15 p3
3	WEEK to 89/04/15	NCE 89/04/22 p3
4	WEEK to 89/04/22	NCE 89/04/29 p3
4	WEEK to 89/05/06	NCE 89/05/13 p3 ( OR 89/05/15 p568 )
6	WEEK to 89/05/13	NCE 89/05/20 p3 OR 89/05/15 p568
5	WEEK to 89/05/20	NCE 89/05/27 p3
3	WEEK to 89/06/03	NCE 89/06/10 p3
5	WEEK to 89/06/10	NCE 89/06/17 p3
3	WEEK to 89/06/17	NCE 89/06/24 p3
5	WEEK to 89/06/24	NCE 89/07/01 p3
5	WEEK to 89/07/01	NCE 89/07/08 p3
3	WEEK to 89/07/08	NCE 89/07/15 p3
7	WEEK to 89/07/15	NCE 89/07/22 p3
3	WEEK to 89/07/22	NCE 89/07/29 p3
2	WEEK to 89/07/29	NCE 89/08/05 p3
2	WEEK to 89/08/05	NCE 89/08/12 p3
3	WEEK to 89/08/12	NCE 89/08/19 p3
7	WEEK to c.89/09/16	( PoCW 89/09/28 p15 )
10	WEEK to c.89/09/23	PoCW 89/09/28 p15

Amstrad (Gallup)

4	WEEK to c.89/03/25	( OR 88/04/21 p618 )
6	WEEK to c.89/04/01	OR 88/04/21 p618
7	4 WEEKS to c.89/04/01	AmCU #55 Jun 89 p29
4	4 WEEKS to c.89/05/06	AmCU #56 Jul 89 p33
7	4 WEEKS to c.89/06/03	AmCU #57 Aug 89 p33
13	4 WEEKS to c.89/07/29	AmCU #59 Oct 89 (89/09/06) p31
14	4 WEEKS to c.89/09/02	AmCU #60 Nov 89 (89/10/04) p33
13	4 WEEKS to c.89/09/30	AmCU #61 Dec 89 (89/11/01) p33
12	4 WEEKS to c.89/11/04	AmCU #62 Jan 90 (89/12/06) p31
18	4 WEEKS to c.89/12/02	AmCU #63 Feb 90 (90/01/03) p29

C64 (Gallup)

1	MONTH to c.89/02/25	CU #67 Apr 89 (89/03/20) p11
2	MONTH to c.89/03/25	CU #68 May 89 (89/04/26) p13
2	MONTH to c.89/04/15	CVG #91 Jun 89 (89/05/11) p56
3	MONTH to c.89/04/29	CU #69 Jun 89 (89/05/26) p11
3	MONTH to c.89/05/15	CVG #92 Jul 89 (89/06/16) p60
6	MONTH to c.89/05/27	CU #70 Jul 89 (89/06/26) p11
3	MONTH to c.89/06/15	CVG #93 Aug 89 (89/07/15) p60
17	MONTH to c.89/07/29	CU #72 Sep 89 p11
17	MONTH to c.89/08/15	CVG #95 Oct 89 (89/09/15) p68
17	MONTH to c.89/08/26	CU #73 Oct 89 (89/09/26) p15
14	MONTH to c.89/09/15	CVG #96 Nov 89 (89/10/16) p68
14	MONTH to c.89/09/30	CU #74 Nov 89 (89/10/23) p13
15	MONTH to c.89/10/15	CVG #97 Dec 89 (89/11/16) p84
17	MONTH to c.89/10/28	CU #75 Dec 89 (89/11/26) p25

Spectrum (Gallup)

7	MONTH to c.89/04/15	CVG #91 Jun 89 (89/05/11) p56
14	MONTH to c.89/05/15	CVG #92 Jul 89 (89/06/16) p60

Spectrum Budget (unknown)

4 WEEKS to c.91/06/29

SU #115 Sep 91 (91/08/15) p14

Spectrum Full Price (Gallup)

2	MONTH to c.89/01/21	YS #41 May 89 (89/04/17) p7
3	MONTH to c.89/02/25	YS #42 Jun 89 (89/05/16) p6
6	MONTH to c.89/03/04	SU #86 May 89 (89/04/18) p42
5	MONTH to c.89/03/25	SU #87 Jun 89 (89/05/18) p34
4	MONTH to c.89/04/29	SU #88 Jul 89 (89/06/18) p43
4	MONTH to c.89/05/20	YS #44 Aug 89 (89/07/17) p6
11	MONTH to c.89/05/27	( SU #90 Sep 89 (89/08/18) p42 )
5	MONTH to c.89/06/24	YS #45 Sep 89 (89/08/16) p6
10	MONTH to c.89/07/08	SU #90 Sep 89 (89/08/18) p42
2	MONTH to c.89/07/29	YS #46 Oct 89 (89/09/19) p6
4	MONTH to c.89/07/29	SU #91 Oct 89 (89/09/18) p43
9	MONTH to c.89/08/19	YS #47 Nov 89 (89/10/10) p6
7	MONTH to c.89/09/16	SU #92 Nov 89 (89/10/18) p81
8	MONTH to c.89/09/16	YS #48 Dec 89 (89/11/16) p9
13	MONTH to c.89/10/07	SU #93 Dec 89 (89/11/18) p59
16	MONTH to c.89/11/04	SU #94 Jan 90 (89/12/18) p49

Dragon Ninja

( April 1991 to January 1993 )

Top 100 Release

OCEAN / THE HIT SQUAD

ALL 2 MAY 91

M/F 3 MAY 91

8BIT 3 JUL 91

ZX 3 JUN 91

C64 2 MAY 91

CPC 2 MAY 91

Sources

8-Bit Budget (Gallup)

4	WEEK to 91/06/15	( NCE 91/07/06 p50 )
4	WEEK to 91/06/22	NCE 91/07/06 p50
4	WEEK to 91/07/06	NCE 91/07/20 p50
3	WEEK to 91/07/13	( NCE 91/08/03 p50 )
6	WEEK to 91/07/20	NCE 91/08/03 p50

All Formats (Gallup)

2	WEEK to 91/05/11	( OR (91/05/27) )
2	WEEK to 91/05/18	OR (91/05/27)
4	MONTH to c.91/06/08	CVG #117 Aug 91 (91/07/15) p99

All Formats Budget (Gallup)

3	WEEK to 91/04/27	GX 91/05/10 p34
2	WEEK to 91/05/04	GX 91/05/17 p33
2	WEEK to 91/05/11	GX 91/05/24 p33
2	WEEK to 91/05/18	GX 91/05/31 p33
3	WEEK to 91/05/25	GX 91/06/07 p33
3	WEEK to 91/06/01	GX 91/06/14 p33
4	WEEK to 91/06/08	GX 91/06/21 p33
4	WEEK to 91/06/15	GX 91/06/27 p33
4	WEEK to 91/06/22	GX 91/07/04 p32
3	WEEK to 91/06/29	GX 91/07/11 p32
5	WEEK to 91/07/06	GX 91/07/18 p33
3	WEEK to 91/07/13	GX 91/07/26 p33
7	WEEK to 91/07/20	GX 91/08/01 p33 ( NCE 91/08/10 p50 )
3	WEEK to 91/07/27	GX 91/08/08 p32 NCE 91/08/10 p50
6	WEEK to 91/08/03	GX 91/08/15 p33 NCE 91/08/17 p49
8	WEEK to 91/08/10	GX 91/08/22 p33 NCE 91/08/24 p49
14	WEEK to 91/08/17	GX 91/08/29 p33 ( NCE 91/09/07 p61 )
10	WEEK to 91/08/24	GX 91/09/05 p33 NCE 91/09/07 p61
9	WEEK to 91/08/31	GX 91/09/12 p33 NCE 91/09/14 p61
11	WEEK to 91/09/07	GX 91/09/19 p33
12	WEEK to 91/09/14	( NCE 91/10/05 p57 )
7	WEEK to 91/09/21	GX 91/10/03 p9 NCE 91/10/05 p57
3	WEEK to 91/09/28	GX 91/10/10 p9 NCE 91/10/12 p60
3	WEEK to 91/10/05	GX 91/10/17 p9 NCE 91/10/19 p59
4	WEEK to 91/10/12	GX 91/10/24 p6
6	WEEK to 91/10/19	GX 91/10/31 p7
5	WEEK to 91/10/26	GX 91/11/07 p8
6	WEEK to 91/11/02	GX 91/11/14 p6
6	WEEK to 91/11/09	GX 91/11/21 p8
7	WEEK to 91/11/16	GX 91/11/28 p47
5	WEEK to 91/11/23	GX 91/12/05 p8
4	WEEK to 91/11/30	GX 91/12/12 p7
7	WEEK to 91/12/07	GX 91/12/19 p8
9	WEEK to 91/12/21	GX 92/01/02 p5
5	WEEK to 91/12/28	GX 92/01/09 p5
5	WEEK to 92/01/04	GX 92/01/16 p5
10	WEEK to 92/01/11	GX 92/01/23 p37
8	WEEK to 92/01/18	GX 92/01/30 p8
8	WEEK to 92/02/22	GX 92/03/05 p7

Amstrad (Gallup)

2	MONTH to c.91/05/15	CVG #116 Jul 91 (91/06/15) p73
2	4 WEEKS to c.91/06/08	AmCU #81 Aug 91 (91/07/03) p27
4	MONTH to c.91/06/08	CVG #117 Aug 91 (91/07/15) p100
3	4 WEEKS to c.91/07/06	AmCU #82 Sep 91 (91/08/07) p27
4	MONTH to c.91/07/15	CVG #118 Sep 91 (91/08/15) p101
6	4 WEEKS to c.91/08/03	AmCU #83 Oct 91 (91/09/04) p27
6	4 WEEKS to c.91/09/07	AmCU #84 Nov 91 (91/10/02) p27
4	4 WEEKS to c.91/10/05	AmCU #85 Dec 91 (91/11/06) p27
6	4 WEEKS to c.91/11/02	AmCU #86 Jan 92 (91/12/04) p29
9	4 WEEKS to c.91/12/07	AmCU #87 Feb 92 (92/01/01) p29
5	4 WEEKS to c.92/01/04	AmCU #88 Mar 92 (92/02/05) p29
12	4 WEEKS to c.92/02/01	AmCU #89 Apr 92 (92/03/04) p29
9	4 WEEKS to c.92/03/07	AmCU #90 May 92 (92/04/01) p27

Amstrad Budget (Gallup)

4 WEEKS to c.92/06/27

CPC #4 Sep 92 (92/08/08) p31

C64 (Gallup)

2	MONTH to c.91/05/15	CVG #116 Jul 91 (91/06/15) p73
4	MONTH to c.91/06/08	CVG #117 Aug 91 (91/07/15) p102
4	MONTH to c.91/07/15	CVG #118 Sep 91 (91/08/15) p101
82	MONTH to c.92/05/07	CFmat #22 Jul 92 (92/06/18) p13
84	MONTH to c.92/06/04	CFmat #23 Aug 92 (92/07/16) p16
80	MONTH to c.92/11/05	CFrc #2 Feb 93 (92/12/24) p31
49	MONTH to c.92/12/03	CFmat #29 Feb 93 (93/01/26) p13
48	MONTH to c.92/12/10	CFrc #3 Mar 93 (93/01/28) p59
57	MONTH to c.92/12/31	CFmat #30 Mar 93 (93/02/23) p31
57	MONTH to c.93/01/07	CFrc #4 Apr 93 (93/02/25) p32

C64 Budget (Gallup)

2	MONTH to c.91/05/09	CFmat #10 Jul 91 (91/06/20) p18
3	MONTH to c.91/06/06	CFmat #11 Aug 91 (91/07/18) p6
4	MONTH to c.91/07/04	CFmat #12 Sep 91 (91/08/15) p64

Multiformat (Gallup)

3 C64	MONTH to c.91/05/15	CVG #116 Jul 91 (91/06/15) p71
5 ZX	MONTH to c.91/05/15	CVG #116 Jul 91 (91/06/15) p71
10 CPC	MONTH to c.91/05/15	CVG #116 Jul 91 (91/06/15) p71
4 ZX	MONTH to c.91/07/15	CVG #118 Sep 91 (91/08/15) p99

Spectrum (Gallup)

6	MONTH to c.91/07/15	CVG #118 Sep 91 (91/08/15) p102
11	MONTH to c.92/10/31	YS #86 Feb 93 (93/01/05) p10
13	MONTH to c.92/11/28	YS #87 Mar 93 (93/02/02) p10
6	MONTH to c.92/12/26	YS #88 Apr 93 (93/03/02) p10

Spectrum Budget (Gallup)

7	MONTH to c.91/05/11	YS #67 Jul 91 (91/06/05) p12
3	MONTH to c.91/06/01	YS #68 Aug 91 (91/07/08) p12
4	MONTH to c.91/06/22	YS #69 Sep 91 (91/08/01) p26
6	MONTH to c.91/08/03	YS #70 Oct 91 (91/09/05) p30
9	MONTH to c.91/08/24	YS #71 Nov 91 (91/10/03) p42
12	MONTH to c.91/09/28	YS #72 Dec 91 (91/11/07) p30
16	MONTH to c.91/10/26	SU #119 Jan 92 (91/12/18) p16

Spectrum Budget (unknown)

8	4 WEEKS to c.91/07/27	SU #116 Oct 91 (91/09/15) p14
10	4 WEEKS to c.91/08/24	SU #117 Nov 91 (91/10/15) p30
11	4 WEEKS to c.91/09/21	SU #118 Dec 91 (91/11/18) p43

Compilation Appearances

Mega Mix

ALL 19

ZX 19

C64 20

CPC 18

Ninja Collection

ALL 13

8BIT 11

ZX 10

CPC 10