Cool Spot/Reception

From Sega Retro

Back to: Cool Spot.

Critical reception

Mega Drive version

Ratings

Publication awards
Mega Hit
Gold
Power Game
Superstar
Gold Game
Mega Game
Yo!
Mega Zone
Unknown code! (supersonic)
Score Publication Date Region Version
80 1700 igr dlya Sega 2001-xx-xx RURussia RU [1] [details]
97 [[|Æskan]] 1993-06-01 ISIceland IS [2] [details]
89 Alaab Alcomputtar 1995-xx-xx SASaudi Arabia SA [3] [details]
83 Aktueller Software Markt 1993-07-12 DEGermany DE [4] [details]
63 Beep! MegaDrive 1994-02-08 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [5] [details]
92 Consoles + 1993-0x-xx FRFrance FR [6] [details]
80 Cool Gamer 2002-10-13 RURussia RU [7] [details]
92 Electronic Games (1992-1995) 1993-05-11 USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [8] [details]
85 Electronic Gaming Monthly 1993-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [9] [details]
70 Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 1999-xx-xx RURussia RU [10] [details]
80 Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 4 2001-xx-xx RURussia RU [11] [details]
90 Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide 1993-11-18 UKUnited Kingdom UK [12] [details]
53 Famitsu 1994-02-10 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [13] [details]
91 Game Power 1993-0x-xx ITItaly IT [14] [details]
92 Game Power 199x-xx-xx ITItaly IT PAL [15] [details]
85 GamePro 1993-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [16] [details]
85 GamesMaster 1993-04-19 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [17] [details]
50 Hippon Super 1994-01-06 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [18] [details]
94 Joypad 1993-0x-xx FRFrance FR PAL [19] [details]
89 Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming 1993-04-29 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [20] [details]
93 Mega 1993-05-20 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [21] [details]
86 Mega Action 1993-11-04 UKUnited Kingdom UK [22] [details]
95 Mega Force 1993-0x-xx FRFrance FR [23] [details]
85 Mega Fun 1993-06-23 DEGermany DE NTSC-U [24] [details]
92 Mega Play 1993-0x-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [25] [details]
89 MegaTech 1993-04-23 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [26] [details]
90 Mean Machines Sega 1993-04-24 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [27] [details]
85 Player One 1993-06-10 FRFrance FR [28] [details]
87 Power Up! 1993-06-26 UKUnited Kingdom UK [29] [details]
79 Power Play 1993-07-14 DEGermany DE [30] [details]
100 ProGames 1993-0x-xx BRBrazil BR [31] [details]
85 Power Unlimited 1993-08-19 NLNetherlands NL NTSC [32] [details]
82 Score 1994-02-01 CZCzechia CZ [33] [details]
88 Sega Magazin 1993-09-01 DEGermany DE [34] [details]
80 Sega Power 1993-05-06 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [35] [details]
93 Sega Pro 1993-04-08 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [36] [details]
90 Sega Zone 1993-05-xx UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [37] [details]
90 Sega Force 1993-08-26 SESweden SE [38] [details]
86 Sega Force 1993-05-06 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [39] [details]
90 Sega Mega Drive Review 1995-04-03 RURussia RU [40] [details]
66 Sega Saturn Magazine 1995-08-08 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [41] [details]
87 Supergame 1993-06-xx BRBrazil BR NTSC-U [42] [details]
90 Supersonic 1993-xx-xx FRFrance FR [43] [details]
83 Tricks 16 bit 1998-03-20 RURussia RU [44] [details]
79 Video Games 1993-06-30 DEGermany DE [45] [details]

Breakdown







0


0



0



0



0


0




0


0




0



0


0


0


0


0



0


0



0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0



0



0



0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0



0


0


0


0


0


0


0



0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0



0


0


0



0


0


0



0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 45 85 50 100 50 Mixed
World NTSC-J 4 58 50 66 16 Average
World NTSC-U 6 88 85 92 7 Very positive
World PAL 11 89 80 94 14 Very positive
Japan JP All 4 58 50 66 16 Average
Japan JP NTSC-J 4 58 50 66 16 Average
United States of America US All 4 88 85 92 7 Very positive
United States of America US NTSC-U 4 88 85 92 7 Very positive
United Kingdom UK All 12 88 80 93 13 Very positive
United Kingdom UK PAL 9 88 80 93 13 Very positive
France FR All 5 91 85 95 10 Very positive
France FR PAL 1 94 94 94 0 Very positive
Germany DE All 5 83 79 88 9 Very positive
Germany DE NTSC-U 1 85 85 85 0 Very positive
Italy IT All 2 92 91 92 1 Very positive
Italy IT PAL 1 92 92 92 0 Very positive
Brazil BR All 2 93 87 100 13 Very positive
Brazil BR NTSC-U 1 87 87 87 0 Very positive
Czechia CZ All 1 82 82 82 0 Very positive
Iceland IS All 1 97 97 97 0 Very positive
Netherlands NL All 1 85 85 85 0 Very positive
Russia RU All 6 81 70 90 20 Very positive
Saudi Arabia SA All 1 89 89 89 0 Very positive
Sweden SE All 1 90 90 90 0 Very positive

Master System version

Ratings

Publication awards
Superstar
Get It!
Yo!
Sega Master Blaster
Score Publication Date Region Version
91 Joypad 1993-1x-xx FRFrance FR [46] [details]
88 Mega Force 1993-12-10 FRFrance FR [47] [details]
74 Mega Fun 1993-11-24 DEGermany DE PAL [48] [details]
82 Mean Machines Sega 1993-10-xx UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [49] [details]
86 Player One 1993-1x-xx FRFrance FR [50] [details]
88 Sega Magazin 1993-11-03 DEGermany DE [51] [details]
75 Sega Power 1993-11-xx UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [52] [details]
90 Sega Pro 1993-12-02 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [53] [details]
83 Sega Force 1993-12-09 SESweden SE [54] [details]
91 Sega Master Force 1993-11-11 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [55] [details]
87 Todo Sega 1993-xx-xx ESSpain ES PAL [56] [details]

Breakdown


0


0



0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0



0


0




0


0


0



0


0




0


0



0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0



0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 11 85 74 91 17 Very positive
World PAL 6 83 74 91 17 Very positive
United Kingdom UK All 4 85 75 91 16 Very positive
United Kingdom UK PAL 4 85 75 91 16 Very positive
France FR All 3 88 86 91 5 Very positive
Germany DE All 2 81 74 88 14 Very positive
Germany DE PAL 1 74 74 74 0 Positive
Spain ES All 1 87 87 87 0 Very positive
Spain ES PAL 1 87 87 87 0 Very positive
Sweden SE All 1 83 83 83 0 Very positive

Game Gear version

Ratings

Publication awards
Gold
Get It!
Score Publication Date Region Version
90 Digitiser 1994-01-04 UKUnited Kingdom UK [57] [details]
78 Electronic Gaming Monthly 1993-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [58] [details]
90 GamePro 1993-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [59] [details]
71 Joypad 1993-1x-xx FRFrance FR [60] [details]
90 Joypad 1994-xx-xx HUHungary HU [61] [details]
78 Megablast 1993-12-29 DEGermany DE PAL [62] [details]
74 Mega Fun 1993-11-24 DEGermany DE PAL [48] [details]
88 Megazone 1993-xx-xx AUAustralia AU [63] [details]
88 Sega Magazin 1993-11-03 DEGermany DE [51] [details]
85 Sega News 1997-xx-xx CZCzechia CZ [64] [details]
75 Sega Power 1993-11-xx UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [52] [details]
95 Sega Pro 1993-12-02 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [65] [details]
86 Sega Zone 1993-11-25 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [66] [details]
95 Sega Force 1993-12-09 SESweden SE [67] [details]
90 Sega Master Force 1993-11-11 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [68] [details]
87 Todo Sega 1993-1x-xx ESSpain ES [69] [details]

Breakdown


0




0


0


0


0



0



0



0


0




0


0


0



0


0




0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0



0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0



0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0



0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0



0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


0


Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 16 85 71 95 24 Very positive
World NTSC-U 2 84 78 90 12 Very positive
World PAL 6 83 74 95 21 Very positive
United States of America US All 2 84 78 90 12 Very positive
United States of America US NTSC-U 2 84 78 90 12 Very positive
United Kingdom UK All 5 87 75 95 20 Very positive
United Kingdom UK PAL 4 87 75 95 20 Very positive
France FR All 1 71 71 71 0 Positive
Germany DE All 3 80 74 88 14 Positive
Germany DE PAL 2 76 74 78 4 Positive
Spain ES All 1 87 87 87 0 Very positive
Australia AU All 1 88 88 88 0 Very positive
Czechia CZ All 1 85 85 85 0 Very positive
Hungary HU All 1 90 90 90 0 Very positive
Sweden SE All 1 95 95 95 0 Very positive

Sales

Mega Drive version





Date Japan North America Europe Worldwide

Master System version





Date Europe Worldwide

Game Gear version





Date North America Europe Worldwide

Software charts

Mega Drive version

Master System version

Game Gear version

References

  1. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 51
  2. Æskan, "" (IS; 1993-06-01), page 1
  3. Alaab Alcomputtar, "" (SA; 1995-06-xx), page 80
  4. Aktueller Software Markt, "August 1993" (DE; 1993-07-12), page 52
  5. Beep! MegaDrive, "March 1994" (JP; 1994-02-08), page 19
  6. Consoles +, "Juin 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 106
  7. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 55
  8. Electronic Games (1992-1995), "June 1993" (US; 1993-05-11), page 52
  9. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "May 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 28
  10. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 302
  11. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 4, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 92
  12. Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 33
  13. Famitsu, "1994-02-25" (JP; 1994-02-10), page 1
  14. Game Power, "Maggio 1993" (IT; 1993-0x-xx), page 35
  15. Game Power, "Gennaio 1994" (IT; 199x-xx-xx), page 86
  16. GamePro, "April 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 46
  17. GamesMaster, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-04-19), page 60
  18. Hippon Super, "February 1994" (JP; 1994-01-06), page 43
  19. Joypad, "Juin 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 72
  20. Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-04-29), page 18
  21. Mega, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-20), page 42
  22. Mega Action, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-04), page 80
  23. Mega Force, "Juin 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 84
  24. Mega Fun, "07/93" (DE; 1993-06-23), page 82
  25. Mega Play, "June 1993" (US; 1993-0x-xx), page 64
  26. MegaTech, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-04-23), page 68
  27. Mean Machines Sega, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-04-24), page 52
  28. Player One, "Juin/Juillet 1993" (FR; 1993-06-10), page 62
  29. Power Up!, "Saturday, June 26, 1993" (UK; 1993-06-26), page 1
  30. Power Play, "8/93" (DE; 1993-07-14), page 106
  31. ProGames, "Julho 1993" (BR; 1993-0x-xx), page 28
  32. Power Unlimited, "Nummer 2, September 1993" (NL; 1993-08-19), page 29
  33. Score, "Únor 1994" (CZ; 1994-02-01), page 44
  34. Sega Magazin, "September/Oktober 1993" (DE; 1993-09-01), page 56
  35. Sega Power, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-06), page 60
  36. Sega Pro, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-04-08), page 24
  37. Sega Zone, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-xx), page 32
  38. Sega Force, "5/93" (SE; 1993-08-26), page 6
  39. Sega Force, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-06), page 58
  40. Sega Mega Drive Review, "1" (RU; 1995-04-03), page 35
  41. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87
  42. Supergame, "Junho 1993" (BR; 1993-06-xx), page 16
  43. Supersonic, "Juillet/Août 1993" (FR; 1993-xx-xx), page 34
  44. Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 46
  45. Video Games, "7/93" (DE; 1993-06-30), page 94
  46. Joypad, "Décembre 1993" (FR; 1993-1x-xx), page 162
  47. Mega Force, "Décembre 1993" (FR; 1993-12-10), page 134
  48. 48.0 48.1 Mega Fun, "12/93" (DE; 1993-11-24), page 112
  49. Mean Machines Sega, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-10-xx), page 100
  50. Player One, "Décembre 1993" (FR; 1993-1x-xx), page 154
  51. 51.0 51.1 Sega Magazin, "November/Dezember 1993" (DE; 1993-11-03), page 20
  52. 52.0 52.1 Sega Power, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-xx), page 52
  53. Sega Pro, "Xmas Special 1993" (UK; 1993-12-02), page 55
  54. Sega Force, "8/93" (SE; 1993-12-09), page 24
  55. Sega Master Force, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-11), page 64
  56. Todo Sega, "Octubre 1993" (ES; 1993-xx-xx), page 44
  57. Digitiser (UK) (1994-01-04)
  58. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 55
  59. GamePro, "November 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 192
  60. Joypad, "Décembre 1993" (FR; 1993-1x-xx), page 153
  61. Joypad, "3/1994" (HU; 1994-xx-xx), page 23
  62. Megablast, "1/94" (DE; 1993-12-29), page 83
  63. Megazone, "October 1993" (AU; 1993-xx-xx), page 28
  64. Sega News, "Leden 1997" (CZ; 1997-xx-xx), page 36
  65. Sega Pro, "Xmas Special 1993" (UK; 1993-12-02), page 60
  66. Sega Zone, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-25), page 35
  67. Sega Force, "8/93" (SE; 1993-12-09), page 27
  68. Sega Master Force, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-11), page 73
  69. Todo Sega, "Noviembre 1993" (ES; 1993-1x-xx), page 64


Cool Spot

Cool Spot Title.png

Main page | Comparisons | Maps | Hidden content | Bugs | Magazine articles | Video coverage | Reception | Promotional material | Region coding | Technical information | Bootlegs


Sega Mega Drive
Prototypes: 1992-12-22