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Critical reception

Mega Drive version

Ratings

Publication awards
ASM Hit
Mega Hit
Power Game
Superstar
Gold Game
Hyper!
Mega Game
Play Time Star
Gold
Yo!
Mega Zone
Sega Force Smash
User Hit
Score Publication Date Region Version
80 1700 igr dlya Sega 2001-xx-xx RURussia RU [1] [details]
90 Alaab Alcomputtar 1995-08-xx SASaudi Arabia SA [2] [details]
85 Aktueller Software Markt 1993-02-08 DEGermany DE [3] [details]
85 Beep! MegaDrive 1993-01-08 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [4] [details]
93 Bestial! 1993-xx-xx PTPortugal PT [5] [details]
92 Consoles + 1992-1x-xx FRFrance FR [6] [details]
70 Cool Gamer 2002-10-13 RURussia RU [7] [details]
95 Computer & Video Games 1993-01-15 UKUnited Kingdom UK [8] [details]
60 Digitiser 1993-02-04 UKUnited Kingdom UK [9] [details]
89 Electronic Games (1992-1995) 1993-01-12 USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [10] [details]
80 Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 1999-xx-xx RURussia RU [11] [details]
80 Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 4 2001-xx-xx RURussia RU [12] [details]
92 Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide 1993-11-18 UKUnited Kingdom UK [13] [details]
65 Famitsu 1993-01-08 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [14] [details]
97 GameFan 199x-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [15] [details]
92 Game Mania 1993-xx-xx UKUnited Kingdom UK [16] [details]
94 Game Power 1993-0x-xx ITItaly IT [17] [details]
98 GamePro 1993-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [18] [details]
88 GamesMaster 1993-02-18 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [19] [details]
50 Hippon Super 1993-01-06 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [20] [details]
87 HiScore 1993-07-15 DKDenmark DK PAL [21] [details]
93 Joypad 199x-xx-xx FRFrance FR PAL [22] [details]
94 Joystick 199x-xx-xx FRFrance FR PAL [23] [details]
81 Mega 1993-06-17 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [24] [details]
68 Mega Action 1993-05-20 UKUnited Kingdom UK [25] [details]
84 Mega Action 1993-12-02 UKUnited Kingdom UK [26] [details]
92 Mega Byte 1993-03-06 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [27] [details]
87 Mega Fun 1993-0x-xx DEGermany DE PAL [28] [details]
95 MegaTech 1992-12-20 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [29] [details]
94 Micromanía (segunda época) 1993-0x-xx ESSpain ES [30] [details]
90 Mean Machines Sega 1992-11-xx UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [31] [details]
90 Player One 1993-01-10 FRFrance FR [32] [details]
82 Play Time 1993-04-07 DEGermany DE [33] [details]
92 Power Up! 1993-02-06 UKUnited Kingdom UK [34] [details]
79 Power Play 1993-02-10 DEGermany DE [35] [details]
83 Sega Magazin 1993-09-01 DEGermany DE [36] [details]
92 Sega Power 1993-03-04 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [37] [details]
96 Sega Pro 1993-01-14 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [38] [details]
96 Sega Pro 1993-03-11 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [39] [details]
92 Sega Zone 1992-12-xx UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [40] [details]
85 Sega Force 1993-05-13 SESweden SE [41] [details]
93 Sega Force 1993-03-04 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [42] [details]
82 Sega Mega Drive Review 1995-04-03 RURussia RU [43] [details]
87 Sega Saturn Magazine 1995-08-08 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [44] [details]
97 Supergame 1993-05-xx BRBrazil BR [45] [details]
93 Supersonic 199x-xx-xx FRFrance FR [46] [details]
80 Tricks 16 bit 1998-03-20 RURussia RU [47] [details]
94 User 1993-0x-xx GRGreece GR PAL [48] [details]
78 Video Games 1993-01-27 DEGermany DE PAL [49] [details]

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 49 86 50 98 48 Mixed
World NTSC-J 4 72 50 87 37 Mixed
World NTSC-U 3 94 89 98 9 Very positive
World PAL 16 91 78 96 18 Very positive
Japan JP All 4 72 50 87 37 Mixed
Japan JP NTSC-J 4 72 50 87 37 Mixed
United States of America US All 3 94 89 98 9 Very positive
United States of America US NTSC-U 3 94 89 98 9 Very positive
United Kingdom UK All 17 88 60 96 36 Mixed
United Kingdom UK PAL 10 92 81 96 15 Very positive
France FR All 5 92 90 94 4 Very positive
France FR PAL 2 94 93 94 1 Very positive
Germany DE All 6 82 78 87 9 Very positive
Germany DE PAL 2 83 78 87 9 Very positive
Spain ES All 1 94 94 94 0 Very positive
Italy IT All 1 94 94 94 0 Very positive
Brazil BR All 1 97 97 97 0 Very positive
Denmark DK All 1 87 87 87 0 Very positive
Denmark DK PAL 1 87 87 87 0 Very positive
Greece GR All 1 94 94 94 0 Very positive
Greece GR PAL 1 94 94 94 0 Very positive
Portugal PT All 1 93 93 93 0 Very positive
Russia RU All 6 79 70 82 12 Positive
Saudi Arabia SA All 1 90 90 90 0 Very positive
Sweden SE All 1 85 85 85 0 Very positive

Master System version

Ratings

Score Publication Date Region Version
67 Aktueller Software Markt 1994-07-04 DEGermany DE PAL [50] [details]
84 Consoles + 1994-0x-xx FRFrance FR [51] [details]
40 Gamers 1994-07-01 DEGermany DE [52] [details]
69 Joypad 1993-1x-xx FRFrance FR [53] [details]
70 Mega Force 1994-01-08 FRFrance FR [54] [details]
55 Mega Fun 1994-06-22 DEGermany DE PAL [55] [details]
85 Mean Machines Sega 1994-01-28 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [56] [details]
55 Player One 199x-xx-xx FRFrance FR [57] [details]
59 Play Time 1994-07-16 DEGermany DE [58] [details]
79 Sega Magazine 1994-01-10 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [59] [details]
90 Sega Pro 1993-12-02 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [60] [details]
80 Todo Sega 1994-0x-xx ESSpain ES PAL [61] [details]
48 Video Games 1994-06-29 DEGermany DE PAL [62] [details]

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 13 68 40 90 50 Mixed
World PAL 7 72 48 90 42 Mixed
United Kingdom UK All 3 85 79 90 11 Very positive
United Kingdom UK PAL 3 85 79 90 11 Very positive
France FR All 4 70 55 84 29 Positive
Germany DE All 5 54 40 67 27 Average
Germany DE PAL 3 57 48 67 19 Average
Spain ES All 1 80 80 80 0 Positive
Spain ES PAL 1 80 80 80 0 Positive

Game Gear version

Ratings

Publication awards
Gold
Power Game
Get It!
Classic
Score Publication Date Region Version
60 Beep! MegaDrive 1993-07-08 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [63] [details]
94 Computer & Video Games 1993-07-15 UKUnited Kingdom UK [64] [details]
80 Electronic Gaming Monthly 1993-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [65] [details]
90 Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide 1993-11-18 UKUnited Kingdom UK [66] [details]
50 Famitsu 1993-07-16 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [67] [details]
91 Game Power 1993-xx-xx ITItaly IT PAL [68] [details]
83 GamePro 1993-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [69] [details]
50 Hippon Super 1993-08-03 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [70] [details]
83 Mega Force 1993-10-08 FRFrance FR [71] [details]
79 Mega Play 1993-0x-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [72] [details]
89 Mean Machines Sega 1993-06-30 UKUnited Kingdom UK NTSC-J [73] [details]
79 Player One 1993-08-xx FRFrance FR [74] [details]
72 Power Unlimited 1993-10-27 NLNetherlands NL [75] [details]
80 Sega Magazin 1993-11-03 DEGermany DE [76] [details]
74 Sega Power 1993-09-02 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [77] [details]
90 Sega Pro 1993-10-14 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [78] [details]
78 Sega Zone 1993-08-xx UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [79] [details]
65 Sega Saturn Magazine 1995-08-08 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [80] [details]
80 Sonic the Comic 1993-07-10 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [81] [details]
83 Todo Sega 1994-0x-xx ESSpain ES PAL [61] [details]
83 Video Games 1993-10-27 DEGermany DE PAL [82] [details]

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 21 78 50 94 44 Mixed
World NTSC-J 5 63 50 89 39 Mixed
World NTSC-U 3 80 79 83 4 Very positive
World PAL 7 83 74 91 17 Very positive
Japan JP All 4 56 50 65 15 Average
Japan JP NTSC-J 4 56 50 65 15 Average
United States of America US All 3 80 79 83 4 Very positive
United States of America US NTSC-U 3 80 79 83 4 Very positive
United Kingdom UK All 7 85 74 94 20 Very positive
United Kingdom UK NTSC-J 1 89 89 89 0 Very positive
United Kingdom UK PAL 4 81 74 90 16 Very positive
France FR All 2 81 79 83 4 Very positive
Germany DE All 2 82 80 83 3 Very positive
Germany DE PAL 1 83 83 83 0 Very positive
Spain ES All 1 83 83 83 0 Very positive
Spain ES PAL 1 83 83 83 0 Very positive
Italy IT All 1 91 91 91 0 Very positive
Italy IT PAL 1 91 91 91 0 Very positive
Netherlands NL All 1 72 72 72 0 Positive

Sales

Mega Drive version





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Master System version





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Game Gear version





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Software charts

Mega Drive version

Master System version

Game Gear version

References

  1. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 225
  2. Alaab Alcomputtar, "" (SA; 1995-08-xx), page 72
  3. Aktueller Software Markt, "März 1993" (DE; 1993-02-08), page 132
  4. Beep! MegaDrive, "February 1993" (JP; 1993-01-08), page 20
  5. Bestial!, "xxxx xxxx" (PT; 1993-xx-xx), page 10
  6. Consoles +, "Décembre 1992" (FR; 1992-1x-xx), page 76
  7. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 24
  8. Computer & Video Games, "February 1993" (UK; 1993-01-15), page 26
  9. Digitiser (UK) (1993-02-04)
  10. Electronic Games (1992-1995), "February 1993" (US; 1993-01-12), page 90
  11. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 361
  12. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 4, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 269
  13. Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 97
  14. Famitsu, "1993-01-22" (JP; 1993-01-08), page 1
  15. GameFan, "Volume 1, Issue 3: January 1993" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 10
  16. Game Mania, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-xx-xx), page 80
  17. Game Power, "Marzo 1993" (IT; 1993-0x-xx), page 43
  18. GamePro, "February 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 44
  19. GamesMaster, "March 1993" (UK; 1993-02-18), page 72
  20. Hippon Super, "February 1993" (JP; 1993-01-06), page 38
  21. HiScore, "15 Juli - 15 September" (DK; 1993-07-15), page 19
  22. Joypad, "Janvier 1993" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 60
  23. Joystick, "Janvier 1993" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 230
  24. Mega, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-06-17), page 34
  25. Mega Action, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-20), page 65
  26. Mega Action, "Christmas 1993" (UK; 1993-12-02), page 80
  27. Mega Byte, "March 6, 1993" (UK; 1993-03-06), page 1
  28. Mega Fun, "02/93" (DE; 1993-0x-xx), page 35
  29. MegaTech, "January 1993" (UK; 1992-12-20), page 34
  30. Micromanía (segunda época), "Marzo 1993" (ES; 1993-0x-xx), page 50
  31. Mean Machines Sega, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-11-xx), page 136
  32. Player One, "Janvier/Février 1993" (FR; 1993-01-10), page 64
  33. Play Time, "5/93" (DE; 1993-04-07), page 111
  34. Power Up!, "Saturday, February 06, 1993" (UK; 1993-02-06), page 1
  35. Power Play, "3/93" (DE; 1993-02-10), page 102
  36. Sega Magazin, "September/Oktober 1993" (DE; 1993-09-01), page 89
  37. Sega Power, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-04), page 30
  38. Sega Pro, "February 1993" (UK; 1993-01-14), page 28
  39. Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 67
  40. Sega Zone, "January 1993" (UK; 1992-12-xx), page 16
  41. Sega Force, "3/93" (SE; 1993-05-13), page 14
  42. Sega Force, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-04), page 28
  43. Sega Mega Drive Review, "1" (RU; 1995-04-03), page 153
  44. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 85
  45. Supergame, "Maio 1993" (BR; 1993-05-xx), page 37
  46. Supersonic, "Janvier 1993" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 10
  47. Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 187
  48. User, "Septémvrios 1993" (GR; 1993-0x-xx), page 52
  49. Video Games, "2/93" (DE; 1993-01-27), page 85
  50. Aktueller Software Markt, "August 1994" (DE; 1994-07-04), page 113
  51. Consoles +, "Avril 1994" (FR; 1994-0x-xx), page 143
  52. Gamers, "Juli/August 1994" (DE; 1994-07-01), page 46
  53. Joypad, "Décembre 1993" (FR; 1993-1x-xx), page 168
  54. Mega Force, "Janvier 1994" (FR; 1994-01-08), page 104
  55. Mega Fun, "07/94" (DE; 1994-06-22), page 65
  56. Mean Machines Sega, "March 1994" (UK; 1994-01-28), page 92
  57. Player One, "Janvier 1994" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 116
  58. Play Time, "8/94" (DE; 1994-07-16), page 145
  59. Sega Magazine, "February 1994" (UK; 1994-01-10), page 90
  60. Sega Pro, "Xmas Special 1993" (UK; 1993-12-02), page 61
  61. 61.0 61.1 Todo Sega, "Mayo 1994" (ES; 1994-0x-xx), page 68
  62. Video Games, "7/94" (DE; 1994-06-29), page 104
  63. Beep! MegaDrive, "August 1993" (JP; 1993-07-08), page 24
  64. Computer & Video Games, "August 1993 (Go! Issue 22)" (UK; 1993-07-15), page 10
  65. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "July 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 34
  66. Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 170
  67. Famitsu, "1993-07-30" (JP; 1993-07-16), page 42
  68. Game Power, "Ottobre 1993" (IT; 1993-xx-xx), page 94
  69. GamePro, "August 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 140
  70. Hippon Super, "September 1993" (JP; 1993-08-03), page 48
  71. Mega Force, "Octobre 1993" (FR; 1993-10-08), page 125
  72. Mega Play, "June 1993" (US; 1993-0x-xx), page 65
  73. Mean Machines Sega, "August 1993" (UK; 1993-06-30), page 46
  74. Player One, "Septembre 1993" (FR; 1993-08-xx), page 118
  75. Power Unlimited, "Nummer 4, November 1993" (NL; 1993-10-27), page 47
  76. Sega Magazin, "November/Dezember 1993" (DE; 1993-11-03), page 54
  77. Sega Power, "October 1993" (UK; 1993-09-02), page 52
  78. Sega Pro, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-14), page 74
  79. Sega Zone, "September 1993" (UK; 1993-08-xx), page 43
  80. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 88
  81. Sonic the Comic, "10th July 1993" (UK; 1993-07-10), page 10
  82. Video Games, "11/93" (DE; 1993-10-27), page 129


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