Skitchin'

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Skitchin'
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Developer:
Sound driver: Electronic Arts/Kevin Pickell
Genre: Racing

















Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega Drive
US
$59.9559.95[2][3] 720501
Videogame Rating Council: MA-13
Sega Mega Drive
EU
E278SMXI
Sega Mega Drive
PT
MDJEA298
Sega Mega Drive
UK
£44.9944.99[5][6] E278SMXI
Sega Mega Drive
AU
OFLC: Parental Guidance (PG)
Sega Mega Drive
BR

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Skitchin' is a Sega Mega Drive game developed and published by Electronic Arts. It is, as its box says, Road Rash but on roller skates. Its name comes from the art of Skitching or "skate-hitching".

Production credits

  • Programmers: Lance Wall, Daniel Wesley, Lee Ingraham
  • Artists: Tony Lee, Jack Snowden, Cindy Green
  • Tunes and FX: Jeff Dyck
  • Design: Dave Warfield
  • Additional Programming: Kevin Pickell, Ted Sylka, Brian Plank, Mike Kiernan, Brian Krause
  • Additional Art: David Adams, Mike Smith, Suzan Germic
  • Graffiti Artists: Carlos Zelaya, Zack Benwell, Nelson Garcia, Cindy Green
  • Stuntman: Troy Mannering
  • Filming Director: Jack Snowden
  • Original Concept: Dave Ralston
  • Executive Producer: Sam Nelson
  • Producer: Stan Chow
  • Assistant Producer: Wayne Radford
  • Quality Assurance: Lee Patterson, John Santamaria
  • Creative Development: Greg Suarez, Paul Vernon
  • Product Manager: Lisa Higgins
  • Special Thanks To: Ivana Petrak
Source:
In-game credits

Magazine articles

Main article: Skitchin'/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #57: "April 1994" (1994-xx-xx)
also published in:
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Print advert in Mean Machines Sega (UK) #18: "April 1994" (1994-02-28)
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Print advert in Gamestar (AU) #1: "June 1994" (1994-xx-xx)
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Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
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Based on
0 review
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
60
[9]
Aktueller Software Markt (DE)
67
[10]
Console Mania (IT) PAL
86
[11]
Consoles + (FR)
77
[12]
Cool Gamer (RU)
80
[13]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
82
[14]
Electronic Games (1992-1995) (US) NTSC-U
86
[15]
Electronic Games (1992-1995) (US) NTSC-U
100
[16]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
58
[17]
Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 (RU)
60
[18]
Game Players (US) NTSC-U
77
[1]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
98
[19]
Gamers (DE)
47
[20]
GamesMaster (UK) PAL
84
[21]
Gamestar (AU) PAL
78
[22]
Game Informer (US) NTSC-U
78
[23]
Game Informer (US) NTSC-U
83
[24]
Hyper (AU)
89
[25]
Joypad (FR) PAL
81
[26]
Joypad (HU)
90
[27]
Max Overload! (UK) PAL
92
[28]
Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK)
81
[29]
Mega (UK) PAL
80
[30]
Mega Action (UK)
82
[6]
Mega Force (FR)
85
[31]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
65
[32]
Mega Power (UK) PAL
81
[33]
MegaTech (UK) PAL
83
[34]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) PAL
78
[5]
Megazone (AU)
72
[35]
Player One (FR)
85
[36]
Play Time (DE) PAL
74
[37]
Power Up! (UK)
75
[38]
Sega Magazin (DE) PAL
76
[39]
Sega Magazine (UK) PAL
86
[40]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
76
[41]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
84
[42]
Sega Zone (UK) PAL
74
[43]
Sega Force (SE)
59
[44]
Sonic the Comic (UK) PAL
88
[45]
Super Juegos (ES)
84
[46]
Todo Sega (ES) PAL
79
[47]
Tricks (RU)
78
[48]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
79
[49]
Video Games (DE) PAL
61
[50]
VideoGames (US) NTSC-U
60
[3]
Sega Mega Drive
78
Based on
46 reviews

Skitchin'

Mega Drive, US
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Cover
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Cart
Skitchin MD US Manual.pdf
Manual
Mega Drive, EU
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Cover
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Cart
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PCB
Mega Drive, PT

Mega Drive, SE (Rental)
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Cover
Mega Drive, AU
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Cover
Mega Drive, BR
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Cover
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Cart

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Mega Drive
 ?
CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
2MB 1994-04 Cartridge (US/EU)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Game Players, "Vol. 7 No. 4 April 1994" (US; 1994-0x-xx), page 58
  2. GamePro, "April 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 30
  3. 3.0 3.1 VideoGames, "April 1994" (US; 1994-0x-xx), page 64
  4. 4.0 4.1 Computer & Video Games, "February 1994" (UK; 1994-01-15), page 122
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Mean Machines Sega, "April 1994" (UK; 1994-02-28), page 64
  6. 6.0 6.1 Mega Action, "March 1994" (UK; 1994-02-24), page 19
  7. GamePro, "April 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 84
  8. Game Players, "Vol. 7 No. 5 May 1994" (US; 1994-0x-xx), page 76
  9. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 210
  10. Aktueller Software Markt, "Juli 1994" (DE; 1994-06-06), page 53
  11. Console Mania, "Aprile 1994" (IT; 1994-0x-xx), page 82
  12. Consoles +, "Mars 1994" (FR; 1994-0x-xx), page 146
  13. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 189
  14. Computer & Video Games, "April 1994" (UK; 1994-03-15), page 77
  15. Electronic Games (1992-1995), "April 1994" (US; 1994-03-22), page 56
  16. Electronic Games (1992-1995), "June 1994" (US; 1994-05-24), page 78
  17. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "March 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 36
  18. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 358
  19. GamePro, "April 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 28
  20. Gamers, "März/April 1994" (DE; 1994-03-04), page 50
  21. GamesMaster, "March 1994" (UK; 1994-02-17), page 44
  22. Gamestar, "June 1994" (AU; 1994-xx-xx), page 64
  23. Game Informer, "May/June 1994" (US; 1994-0x-xx), page 18
  24. Game Informer, "December 2000" (US; 2000-1x-xx), page 164
  25. Hyper, "March 1994" (AU; 1994-xx-xx), page 34
  26. Joypad, "Février 1994" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 104
  27. Joypad, "3/1994" (HU; 1994-xx-xx), page 15
  28. Max Overload!, "April 1994" (UK; 1994-03-22), page 36
  29. Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "April 1994" (UK; 1994-xx-xx), page 48
  30. Mega, "March 1994" (UK; 1994-02-17), page 30
  31. Mega Force, "Février 1994" (FR; 1994-0x-xx), page 110
  32. Mega Fun, "03/94" (DE; 1994-02-23), page 107
  33. Mega Power, "March 1994" (UK; 1994-02-17), page 66
  34. MegaTech, "March 1994" (UK; 1994-02-20), page 19
  35. Megazone, "March 1994" (AU; 1994-02-23), page 30
  36. Player One, "Mars 1994" (FR; 1994-0x-xx), page 86
  37. Play Time, "4/94" (DE; 1994-03-09), page 158
  38. Power Up!, "Saturday, May 14, 1994" (UK; 1994-05-14), page 1
  39. Sega Magazin, "März 1994" (DE; 1994-02-16), page 30
  40. Sega Magazine, "March 1994" (UK; 1994-02-15), page 102
  41. Sega Power, "March 1994" (UK; 1994-02-03), page 52
  42. Sega Pro, "March 1994" (UK; 1994-01-27), page 76
  43. Sega Zone, "February 1994" (UK; 1994-01-27), page 48
  44. Sega Force, "5/94" (SE; 1994-08-10), page 16
  45. Sonic the Comic, "May 27th 1994" (UK; 1994-05-14), page 10
  46. Super Juegos, "Abril 1994" (ES; 1994-0x-xx), page 66
  47. Todo Sega, "Mayo 1994" (ES; 1994-0x-xx), page 66
  48. Tricks, "2/95" (RU; 1995-xx-xx), page 16
  49. Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 164
  50. Video Games, "5/94" (DE; 1994-04-27), page 102



Road Rash games for Sega systems
Sega Mega Drive
Road Rash (1991) | Road Rash II (1992) | Road Rash 3: Tour De Force (1995)
Sega Master System
Road Rash (1994)
Sega Game Gear
Road Rash (1994)
Sega Mega-CD
Road Rash (1995)
Sega Saturn
Road Rash (1996)
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Sega Mega Drive
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