Ports
After the arcade version, Klax saw ports to most contemporary video game systems of the 1990s:
- The Atari 2600 version of Klax was the last game ever officially released for the 2600 system.
- The Atari Lynx
- Klax was the first game with versions for all three of 1990's leading consoles, the Nintendo Entertainment System, the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis and the TurboGrafx-16.
- Klax was included in Arcade Party Pak for the PlayStation. The game was also reissued in Midway Arcade Treasures, a 2003 compilation for the Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC.
- MAME emulates several arcade versions of Klax, including a prototype.
- In Japan, the Mega Drive version was released by Namco, while the Game Boy and Famicom versions were released by Hudson Soft.
- Midway licensed the interactive TV rights to Klax to RuneCraft in 2001.
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