Black Hole Assault

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Black Hole Assault
System(s): Sega Mega-CD
Publisher: Bignet USA (US), Sega (EU), Micronet (JP)
Developer:
Peripherals supported: CD BackUp RAM Cart
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega-CD
JP
¥6,8006,800 T-22024
Sega Mega-CD
US
$49.9949.99[2] PN-6400
Sega Mega-CD
EU
4405
Sega Mega-CD
DE
DM 119,95119,95[4]
Sega Mega-CD
FR

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Black Hole Assault or Blackhole Assault (ブラックホールアサルト) is a 2D fighting game developed by Micronet for the Sega Mega-CD.

Production credits

  • Director: Shaka
  • Programming: Azy, Foma, Skeleton
  • Design: Nao, Nishii, Man Chan, You
  • Music: Studio River Kids, Fandango Co., Ltd., Shaka
  • Voices: Terry McGovern, Peter Scott, Penny Jacob, Francine Scott, Mike Babbit, Jeff Ray, Robin Yeager
  • Sound Design: Peter Scott, /Soundcat
  • Engineered and Mixed: Robin Yeager
  • Digitally Mastered: Soundcat on the Waveframe, 1000 Daws
  • Sound Produced: Tacey Miller
  • U.S. Script Adaptation: Stew Perkins, Tacey Miller
  • Special Thanks: Bignet Staff, Kaoru Ogi, Tatsurou Toshirou, Page-Boy, Tetsuo Togane, T.Matsunaga, Fujita Hiroyuki, SNM
  • Producer: Marakami Akihiko
1992 Micronet
Source:
In-game credits

Magazine articles

Main article: Black Hole Assault/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #41: "December 1992" (1992-xx-xx)
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Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1992-10: "October 1992" (1992-09-08)
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Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1992-11: "November 1992" (1992-10-08)
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Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1992-12: "December 1992" (1992-11-07)
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Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
63 [5]
64 №, p85[6]
46 [7]
75 [1]
65 [8]
59 [9]
50 №202, [1]
78 [10]
83 [11]
70 №1992-11, p46
47 [12]
59 №5, p42-43
14 [13]
61 №14, p50-51
10 [14]
58 №44, p52
89 №15, p46-47
65 №18, p74
Sega Mega-CD
59
Based on
18 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
40
[15]
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
63
[16]
Consoles + (FR)
46
[7]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
75
[1]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
65
[8]
Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 (RU)
30
[17]
Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide (UK)
59
[9]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
50
[18]
GameFan (US)
78
[19]
Game Power (IT) PAL
67
[20]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
83
[2]
Hippon Super (JP) NTSC-J
70
[21]
Joypad (FR)
47
[12]
Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK) NTSC-J
59
[22]
Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK) PAL
59
[23]
Mega (UK) NTSC-J
14
[13]
MegaTech (UK) NTSC
61
[24]
Marukatsu Mega Drive (JP) NTSC-J
71
[25]
Player One (FR)
10
[14]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
58
[26]
Sega Pro (UK) NTSC-J
89
[27]
Sega Pro (UK) NTSC-J
65
[28]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
64
[29]
Sega Mega-CD
57
Based on
23 reviews

Black Hole Assault

Mega-CD, US
BlackholeAssault MCD US Box Back.jpgBlackholeAssault MCD US Box Front.jpg
Cover
BlackholeAssault MCD US Disc.jpg
Disc
Blackholeassault mcd us manual.pdf
Manual
Mega-CD, EU
BlackholeAssault MCD EU Box Back.jpgBlackholeAssault MCD EU Box Front.jpg
Cover
BlackholeAssault MCD EU Disc.jpg
Disc
BlackHoleMegaCDEUManual.PDF
Manual
Mega-CD, CZ
BlackholeAssault MCD CZ Box Front.jpg
Cover
BlackholeAssault MCD EU Disc.jpg
Disc
Mega-CD, JP
BlackholeAssault MCD JP Box Back.jpgBlackholeAssault MCD JP Box Front.jpg
Cover
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Spinecard
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Disc
Blackholeassault mcd jp manual.pdf
Manual

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Mega-CD
 ?
CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
533,722,896 CD (EU) 4405
Sega Mega-CD
CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
539,849,856 CD (JP) T-22024
Sega Mega-CD
 ?
CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
534,080,400 CD (US) PN-6400

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Computer & Video Games, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-06-15), page 108
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 GamePro, "December 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 66
  3. File:SelectRound FR 01.pdf, page 2
  4. 4.0 4.1 Video Games, "9/93" (DE; 1993-08-25), page 43
  5. Beep! MegaDrive, "November 1992" (JP; 1992-10-08), page 27 (29)
  6. File:SSM_JP_19950901_1995-09.pdf, page 87
  7. 7.0 7.1 Consoles +, "Novembre 1992" (FR; 1992-1x-xx), page 122
  8. 8.0 8.1 Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 34
  9. 9.0 9.1 Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 120
  10. GameFan, "Volume 1, Issue 3: January 1993" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 11/23 (11)
  11. GamePro, "December 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 64 (66)
  12. 12.0 12.1 Joypad, "Octobre 1993" (FR; 1993-xx-xx), page 163
  13. 13.0 13.1 Mega, "January 1993" (UK; 1992-12-17), page 58
  14. 14.0 14.1 Player One, "Septembre 1993" (FR; 1993-08-xx), page 56
  15. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 33
  16. Beep! MegaDrive, "November 1992" (JP; 1992-10-08), page 29
  17. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 295
  18. Famitsu, "1992-10-30" (JP; 1992-10-16), page 1
  19. GameFan, "Volume 1, Issue 3: January 1993" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 11
  20. Game Power, "Luigio/Agosto 1993" (IT; 1993-0x-xx), page 66
  21. Hippon Super, "November 1992" (JP; 1992-10-03), page 46
  22. Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 42
  23. Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-xx-xx), page 51
  24. MegaTech, "February 1993" (UK; 1993-01-20), page 50
  25. Marukatsu Mega Drive, "November 1992" (JP; 1992-10-xx), page 109
  26. Sega Power, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-06-03), page 52
  27. Sega Pro, "Christmas 1992" (UK; 1992-12-10), page 46
  28. Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 74
  29. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87
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