Thunder Force IV/Reception

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Critical reception

Ratings

Publication awards

Score	Publication	Date	Region	Version
60	1700 igr dlya Sega	2001-xx-xx	RU RU		^[1]	[details]
40	1700 igr dlya Sega	2001-xx-xx	RU RU	NTSC-U	^[2]	[details]
90	Alaab Alcomputtar	1995-08-xx	SA SA		^[3]	[details]
88	Aktueller Software Markt	1992-09-11	DE DE		^[4]	[details]
73	Beep! MegaDrive	1992-07-08	JP JP	NTSC-J	^[5]	[details]
98	Console Mania	1992-xx-xx	IT IT		^[6]	[details]
93	Computer & Video Games	1992-09-15	UK UK		^[7]	[details]
91	Computer & Video Games	1994-05-15	UK UK		^[8]	[details]
80	Digitiser	1993-02-03	UK UK		^[9]	[details]
93	Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide	1993-11-18	UK UK		^[10]	[details]
97	GameFan	1992-xx-xx	US US	NTSC-J	^[11]	[details]
93	Game Mania	1993-xx-xx	UK UK		^[12]	[details]
93	Game Power	1992-xx-xx	IT IT		^[13]	[details]
93	GamePro	1993-xx-xx	US US	NTSC-U	^[14]	[details]
80	Hippon Super	1992-07-04	JP JP	NTSC-J	^[15]	[details]
73	HiScore	1993-07-15	DK DK	PAL	^[16]	[details]
95	Hobby Consolas	199x-xx-xx	ES ES		^[17]	[details]
97	Joypad	1992-0x-xx	FR FR	NTSC-J	^[18]	[details]
94	Joypad	199x-xx-xx	FR FR	PAL	^[19]	[details]
97	Joystick	1992-0x-xx	FR FR	NTSC-J	^[20]	[details]
94	Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming	1992-xx-xx	UK UK		^[21]	[details]
94	Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming	199x-xx-xx	UK UK	NTSC-J	^[22]	[details]
82	Mega Drive Fan	1992-09-xx	JP JP	NTSC-J	^[23]	[details]
81	Mega	1992-09-17	UK UK	NTSC-J	^[24]	[details]
92	Mega Action	1993-05-20	UK UK		^[25]	[details]
90	Mega Force	1992-xx-xx	FR FR		^[26]	[details]
92	Mega Fun	1992-08-18	DE DE	NTSC-J	^[27]	[details]
94	MegaTech	1992-08-20	UK UK	NTSC-J	^[28]	[details]
80	Micromanía (segunda época)	1993-0x-xx	ES ES		^[29]	[details]
87	Mean Machines	1992-08-27	UK UK	NTSC-J	^[30]	[details]
86	Marukatsu Mega Drive	1992-08-xx	JP JP	NTSC-J	^[31]	[details]
89	Mean Machines Sega	1992-09-xx	UK UK		^[32]	[details]
94	Player One	1992-11-10	FR FR		^[33]	[details]
91	Play Time	1992-12-09	DE DE		^[34]	[details]
91	Sega Power	1992-10-01	UK UK	NTSC-J	^[35]	[details]
92	Sega Pro	1992-08-13	UK UK	NTSC-J	^[36]	[details]
92	Sega Pro	1993-03-11	UK UK	PAL	^[37]	[details]
92	Sega Force	1993-08-26	SE SE		^[38]	[details]
88	Sega Force	1992-09-10	UK UK	NTSC-J	^[39]	[details]
86	Sega Saturn Magazine	1995-08-08	JP JP	NTSC-J	^[40]	[details]
90	Supergame	1993-01-xx	BR BR	NTSC-J	^[41]	[details]
93	Supersonic	1992-xx-xx	FR FR		^[42]	[details]
88	Tricks 16 bit	1998-03-20	RU RU	NTSC-J	^[43]	[details]
65	Tricks 16 bit	1998-03-20	RU RU	NTSC-U	^[44]	[details]
85	Video Games	1992-08-26	DE DE		^[45]	[details]

Breakdown

Region	Version	№ reviews	Average	Lowest	Highest	Range	Views
World	All	45	87	40	98	58	Mixed
World	NTSC-J	18	89	73	97	25	Very positive
World	NTSC-U	3	66	40	93	53	Mixed
World	PAL	3	86	73	94	21	Very positive
JP	All	5	81	73	86	14	Very positive
JP	NTSC-J	5	81	73	86	14	Very positive
US	All	2	95	93	97	4	Very positive
US	NTSC-J	1	97	97	97	0	Very positive
US	NTSC-U	1	93	93	93	0	Very positive
UK	All	16	90	80	94	14	Very positive
UK	NTSC-J	7	90	81	94	13	Very positive
UK	PAL	1	92	92	92	0	Very positive
FR	All	6	94	90	97	7	Very positive
FR	NTSC-J	2	97	97	97	0	Very positive
FR	PAL	1	94	94	94	0	Very positive
DE	All	4	89	85	92	7	Very positive
DE	NTSC-J	1	92	92	92	0	Very positive
ES	All	2	88	80	95	15	Very positive
IT	All	2	96	93	98	5	Very positive
BR	All	1	90	90	90	0	Very positive
BR	NTSC-J	1	90	90	90	0	Very positive
DK	All	1	73	73	73	0	Positive
DK	PAL	1	73	73	73	0	Positive
RU	All	4	63	40	88	48	Mixed
RU	NTSC-J	1	88	88	88	0	Very positive
RU	NTSC-U	2	53	40	65	25	Average
SA	All	1	90	90	90	0	Very positive
SE	All	1	92	92	92	0	Very positive

Sales

Date	Japan	North America	Europe	Worldwide

Software charts

References

↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 243
↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 116
↑ Alaab Alcomputtar, "" (SA; 1995-08-xx), page 73
↑ Aktueller Software Markt, "Oktober 1992" (DE; 1992-09-11), page 126
↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "August 1992" (JP; 1992-07-08), page 26
↑ Console Mania, "Ottobre 1992" (IT; 1992-xx-xx), page 86
↑ Computer & Video Games, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-15), page 36
↑ Computer & Video Games, "June 1994" (UK; 1994-05-15), page 106
↑ Digitiser (UK) (1993-02-03)
↑ Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 108
↑ GameFan, "Volume 1, Issue 1: October 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 6
↑ Game Mania, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-xx-xx), page 80
↑ Game Power, "Ottobre 1992" (IT; 1992-xx-xx), page 30
↑ GamePro, "August 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 68
↑ Hippon Super, "August 1992" (JP; 1992-07-04), page 37
↑ HiScore, "15 Juli - 15 September" (DK; 1993-07-15), page 19
↑ Hobby Consolas, "Enero 1993" (ES; 199x-xx-xx), page 26
↑ Joypad, "Septembre 1992" (FR; 1992-0x-xx), page 54
↑ Joypad, "Janvier 1993" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 159
↑ Joystick, "Septembre 1992" (FR; 1992-0x-xx), page 172
↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-xx-xx), page 24
↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 95
↑ Mega Drive Fan, "October 1992" (JP; 1992-09-xx), page 67
↑ Mega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-17), page 48
↑ Mega Action, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-20), page 65
↑ Mega Force, "Octobre 1992" (FR; 1992-xx-xx), page 68
↑ Mega Fun, "08/92" (DE; 1992-08-18), page 16
↑ MegaTech, "September 1992" (UK; 1992-08-20), page 30
↑ Micromanía (segunda época), "Febrero 1993" (ES; 1993-0x-xx), page 50
↑ Mean Machines, "September 1992" (UK; 1992-08-27), page 84
↑ Marukatsu Mega Drive, "September 1992" (JP; 1992-08-xx), page 119
↑ Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 142
↑ Player One, "Novembre 1992" (FR; 1992-11-10), page 64
↑ Play Time, "1/93" (DE; 1992-12-09), page 95
↑ Sega Power, "November 1992" (UK; 1992-10-01), page 54
↑ Sega Pro, "September 1992" (UK; 1992-08-13), page 64
↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 68
↑ Sega Force, "5/93" (SE; 1993-08-26), page 18
↑ Sega Force, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-10), page 54
↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 85
↑ Supergame, "Janeiro 1993" (BR; 1993-01-xx), page 12
↑ Supersonic, "Novembre 1992" (FR; 1992-xx-xx), page 22
↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 27
↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 151
↑ Video Games, "9/92" (DE; 1992-08-26), page 52

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[1] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 243

[2] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 116

[:File:AlaabAlcomputtar_SA_2.pdf_p73-3] Alaab Alcomputtar, "" (SA; 1995-08-xx), page 73

[:File:ASM_DE_1992-10.pdf_p126-4] Aktueller Software Markt, "Oktober 1992" (DE; 1992-09-11), page 126

[:File:BeepMD_JP_1992-08.pdf_p26-5] Beep! MegaDrive, "August 1992" (JP; 1992-07-08), page 26

[:File:ConsoleMania_IT_012.pdf_p86-6] Console Mania, "Ottobre 1992" (IT; 1992-xx-xx), page 86

[:File:CVG_UK_131.pdf_p36-7] Computer & Video Games, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-15), page 36

[:File:CVG_UK_151.pdf_p106-8] Computer & Video Games, "June 1994" (UK; 1994-05-15), page 106

[digitiser1993-02-03-9] Digitiser (UK) (1993-02-03)

[:File:MeanMachinesEssentialSegaGuide_Book_UK.pdf_p108-10] Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 108

[:File:GameFan_US_0101.pdf_p6-11] GameFan, "Volume 1, Issue 1: October 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 6

[:File:GameMania_UK_05.pdf_p80-12] Game Mania, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-xx-xx), page 80

[:File:GamePower_IT_10.pdf_p30-13] Game Power, "Ottobre 1992" (IT; 1992-xx-xx), page 30

[:File:GamePro_US_049.pdf_p68-14] GamePro, "August 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 68

[15] Hippon Super, "August 1992" (JP; 1992-07-04), page 37

[:File:HiScore_DK_01.pdf_p19-16] HiScore, "15 Juli - 15 September" (DK; 1993-07-15), page 19

[:File:HobbyConsolas_ES_016.pdf_p26-17] Hobby Consolas, "Enero 1993" (ES; 199x-xx-xx), page 26

[:File:Joypad_FR_012.pdf_p54-18] Joypad, "Septembre 1992" (FR; 1992-0x-xx), page 54

[:File:Joypad_FR_016.pdf_p159-19] Joypad, "Janvier 1993" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 159

[:File:Joystick_FR_030.pdf_p172-20] Joystick, "Septembre 1992" (FR; 1992-0x-xx), page 172

[:File:MDAG_UK_02.pdf_p24-21] Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-xx-xx), page 24

[:File:MDAG_UK_05.pdf_p95-22] Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 95

[:File:Mdfan_JP_1992-10.pdf_p67-23] Mega Drive Fan, "October 1992" (JP; 1992-09-xx), page 67

[:File:Mega_UK_01.pdf_p48-24] Mega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-17), page 48

[:File:MegaAction_UK_01.pdf_p65-25] Mega Action, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-20), page 65

[:File:MegaForce_FR_10.pdf_p68-26] Mega Force, "Octobre 1992" (FR; 1992-xx-xx), page 68

[:File:MegaFun_DE_1992-08.pdf_p16-27] Mega Fun, "08/92" (DE; 1992-08-18), page 16

[:File:MegaTech_UK_09.pdf_p30-28] MegaTech, "September 1992" (UK; 1992-08-20), page 30

[:File:Micromania2_ES_057.pdf_p50-29] Micromanía (segunda época), "Febrero 1993" (ES; 1993-0x-xx), page 50

[:File:MeanMachines_UK_24.pdf_p84-30] Mean Machines, "September 1992" (UK; 1992-08-27), page 84

[:File:MarukatuMD_JP_01.pdf_p119-31] Marukatsu Mega Drive, "September 1992" (JP; 1992-08-xx), page 119

[:File:MeanMachinesSega01UK.pdf_p142-32] Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 142

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_025.pdf_p64-33] Player One, "Novembre 1992" (FR; 1992-11-10), page 64

[:File:PlayTime_DE_1993-01.pdf_p95-34] Play Time, "1/93" (DE; 1992-12-09), page 95

[:File:SegaPower_UK_36.pdf_p54-35] Sega Power, "November 1992" (UK; 1992-10-01), page 54

[:File:SegaPro_UK_11.pdf_p64-36] Sega Pro, "September 1992" (UK; 1992-08-13), page 64

[:File:SegaPro_UK_18.pdf_p68-37] Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 68

[:File:SegaForce_SE_1993_05.pdf_p18-38] Sega Force, "5/93" (SE; 1993-08-26), page 18

[:File:SegaForce_UK_10.pdf_p54-39] Sega Force, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-10), page 54

[:File:SSM_JP_19950901_1995-09.pdf_p85-40] Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 85

[:File:Supergame_BR_18.pdf_p12-41] Supergame, "Janeiro 1993" (BR; 1993-01-xx), page 12

[:File:Supersonic_FR_04.pdf_p22-42] Supersonic, "Novembre 1992" (FR; 1992-xx-xx), page 22

[43] Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 27

[44] Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 151

[:File:VideoGames_DE_1992-09.pdf_p52-45] Video Games, "9/92" (DE; 1992-08-26), page 52

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Thunder Force IV/Reception

From Sega Retro

Contents

Critical reception

Ratings

Breakdown

Sales

Software charts

References