▁North ▁America ▁on ▁June ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁and ▁was ▁later ▁released ▁in ▁Japan ▁by ▁Den ' Z ▁on ▁September ▁ 3 0 ▁of ▁the ▁same ▁year ▁under ▁the ▁title ▁B ark ley ' s ▁Power ▁D unk , ▁and ▁last ly ▁in ▁Europe ▁by ▁Sony ▁Electron ic ▁Publishing ▁on ▁December ▁of ▁the ▁same ▁year ▁as ▁well . ▁A ▁PC ▁port ▁of ▁the ▁game ▁was ▁in ▁development ▁and ▁planned ▁to ▁be ▁released ▁on ▁the ▁same ▁period ▁as ▁with ▁the ▁Gen esis ▁and ▁SN ES ▁versions ▁but ▁it ▁was ▁never ▁released ▁for ▁unknown ▁reasons . ▁ ▁At ari ▁J agu ar ▁version ▁▁ ▁In ▁November ▁ 1 9 9 3 , ▁Acc ol ade ▁signed ▁an ▁agreement ▁with ▁At ari ▁Corporation ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁third - party ▁developer ▁for ▁the ▁then - re cent ly ▁released ▁At ari ▁J agu ar ▁and ▁lic ensed ▁five ▁titles ▁from ▁their ▁catalog ▁to ▁At ari ▁Cor p . ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁be ▁port ed ▁and ▁released ▁for ▁the ▁system , ▁with ▁B ark ley ▁Sh ut ▁Up ▁and ▁Jam ! ▁( under ▁its ▁original ▁development ▁title ) ▁being ▁among ▁the ▁five ▁lic ensed ▁games ▁and ▁it ▁was ▁first ▁announced ▁in ▁early ▁ 1 9 9 4 . ▁The ▁port ▁was ▁later ▁show c ased ▁by ▁At ari ▁in ▁an ▁early ▁play able ▁state ▁at ▁W CES ▁' 9 5 , ▁featuring ▁red ra wn ▁spr ites ▁and ▁digit ized ▁graphics , ▁with ▁plans ▁for ▁a ▁Q 2 ▁ 1 9 9 5 ▁release ▁but ▁was ▁later