Dragon Crystal

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Dragon Crystal
System(s): Sega Master System, Sega Game Gear, Virtual Console
Publisher: Sega
Developer:
Genre: RPG

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Master System
EU
5123
Sega Master System
UK
£29.9929.99[1]
Sega Master System
AU
Sega Master System
BR
023440
Sega Game Gear
JP
¥3,5003,500 G-3206
Sega Game Gear
US
2305
Sega Game Gear
EU
2305
Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console
JP
¥286 (300)286 (300)[5]
Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console
US
$2.992.99[6]
Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console
EU
€3.003.00[7]
Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console
UK
£2.702.70[7]
CERO
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Dragon Crystal, known as Dragon Crystal: Tsurani no Meikyu (ドラゴンクリスタル ―ツラニの迷宮―) in Japan, is a Sega Master System and Sega Game Gear roguelike. The gameplay and much of the graphics are shared with Fatal Labyrinth.

Versions

Localised names

Also known as
Language Localised Name English Translation
English Dragon Crystal Dragon Crystal
English (US) Dragon Crystal Dragon Crystal
Japanese ドラゴンクリスタル ―ツラニの迷宮― Dragon Crystal: Tsurani no Meikyu

Production credits

Game Gear version

Source:
In-game credits


Master System version

  • Graphic: Gaga
  • Program: XYZ
  • Sound: E.Fugu
  • Coordinate: Gaga
  • Special Thanks: Waka
Source:
In-game credits


Magazine articles

Main article: Dragon Crystal/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1991-01: "January 1991" (1990-12-08)
also published in:
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Artwork

Physical scans

Master System version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
67 №2/92, p118[9]
88 [10]
73 [11]
25 [12]
74 №3/92, p92[13]
Sega Master System
65
Based on
5 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Aktueller Software Markt (DE)
67
[14]
Consoles + (FR) PAL
88
[15]
Console XS (UK) PAL
82
[16]
Gamers (DE) PAL
53
[17]
Joypad (FR)
68
[18]
Joystick (FR) PAL
73
[11]
Mega Force (FR) PAL
65
[19]
Mega Force (FR) PAL
55
[20]
Player One (FR) PAL
25
[12]
Play Time (DE) PAL
74
[13]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
82
[21]
Video Games (DE)
65
[22]
Sega Master System
66
Based on
12 reviews

Dragon Crystal

Master System, EU
DragonCrystal SMS EU Box.jpg
Cover
DragonCrystal SMS EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Dragon Crystal SMS EU Manual.pdf
Manual
Master System, AU

DragonCrystal SMS AU Cart.jpg
Cart
Master System, BR
Dragoncrystal sms br cover.jpg
Cover
DragonCrystal SMS BR Cart.jpg
Cart
Dragoncrystal sms br manual.pdf
Manual

Game Gear version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
75 [23]
100 [24]
65 №13, p101
88 [25]
74 №5, p36
73 [26]
78 [27]
84 [28]
40 №23, p61
82 [29]
Sega Game Gear
76
Based on
10 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
ACE (UK)
75
[23]
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
70
[30]
Console XS (UK) PAL
86
[31]
Dragon (US)
100
[32]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
88
[33]
Games-X (UK)
74
[34]
Génération 4 (FR)
73
[26]
Hippon Super (JP) NTSC-J
50
[35]
Hobby Consolas (ES)
78
[27]
Joystick (FR)
65
[36]
Micromanía (segunda época) (ES)
70
[37]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) PAL
70
[38]
Raze (UK) NTSC
84
[28]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
25
[39]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
80
[40]
Sega Pro (UK)
82
[41]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
42
[42]
Video Games (DE)
53
[43]
Sega Game Gear
70
Based on
18 reviews

Dragon Crystal

Game Gear, US
DragonCrystal GG US Box Back.jpgNospine.pngDragonCrystal GG US Box Front.jpg
Cover
DragonCrystal GG US Cart.jpg
Cart
Dragoncrystal gg us manual.pdf
Manual
Game Gear, EU
DragonCrystal GG EU Box Back.jpgNospine.pngDragonCrystal GG EU Box Front.jpg
Cover
DragonCrystal GG US Cart.jpg
Cart
Game Gear, JP
DragonCrystal GG JP Box Back.jpgDragonCrystal GG JP Box Spine.jpgDragonCrystal GG JP Box Front.jpg
Cover
DragonCrystal GG JP Cart.jpg
Cart
DragonCrystal GG JP Manual.pdf
Manual

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Master System
 ?
CRC32 9549fce4
MD5 e05484f93011055c5b76ffabfea84367
SHA-1 021c6983fdab4b0215ca324734deef0d32c29562
128kB Cartridge (EU)
Sega Game Gear
 ?
CRC32 89f12e1e
MD5 da0b9e94ffb9c3930501c7a7a90fbf18
SHA-1 ea323c4ac28d7762277039450c341d0f025093d8
128kB Cartridge (JP)
Sega Game Gear
 ?
CRC32 0ef2ed93
MD5 8431baccd169025f79c9cbc44e31622d
SHA-1 6d53f32001d419a5b5e9c16cb62e07e548d2f44a
128kB Cartridge (US/EU)

External links

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Computer & Video Games, "November 1991" (UK; 1991-10-15), page 83
  2. 2.0 2.1 Sega Power, "July 1991" (UK; 1991-06-06), page 20
  3. Computer & Video Games, "July 1991" (UK; 1991-06-15), page 97
  4. File:EGM US 021.pdf, page 29
  5. 5.0 5.1 http://vc.sega.jp/3ds/crystal/ (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-23 23:11)
  6. 6.0 6.1 http://www.nintendo.com:80/games/detail/9RXBY2pwF8yA3KFlAzot_wUEEA_yOQ4F (Wayback Machine: 2012-03-09 00:01)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 http://www.nintendolife.com/games/gamegear/dragon_crystal (Wayback Machine: 2017-06-24 20:56)
  8. Mega Drive Fan, "January 1991" (JP; 1990-12-08), page 124
  9. File:ASM DE 1992-02.pdf, page 118
  10. Consoles +, "Février 1992" (FR; 1992-0x-xx), page 92-94 (92)
  11. 11.0 11.1 Joystick, "Décembre 1991" (FR; 1991-1x-xx), page 125
  12. 12.0 12.1 Player One, "Décembre 1991" (FR; 1991-xx-xx), page 94
  13. 13.0 13.1 File:PlayTime DE 1992-03.pdf, page 92 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:PlayTime DE 1992-03.pdf_p92" defined multiple times with different content
  14. Aktueller Software Markt, "Februar 1992" (DE; 1992-01-10), page 122
  15. Consoles +, "Février 1992" (FR; 1992-0x-xx), page 92
  16. Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 140
  17. Gamers, "Februar/März 1992" (DE; 1992-xx-xx), page 34
  18. Joypad, "Janvier 1992" (FR; 1991-12-1x), page 52
  19. Mega Force, "Novembre 1991" (FR; 1991-11-19), page 86
  20. Mega Force, "Janvier 1992" (FR; 1992-01-15), page 83
  21. Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 70
  22. Video Games, "1/92" (DE; 1992-02-03), page 36
  23. 23.0 23.1 ACE, "August 1991" (UK; 1991-07-08), page 73
  24. Dragon, "Vol. XVI, No. 6: November 1991" (US; 1991-1x-xx), page 59/60 (61)
  25. GamePro, "June 1991" (US; 1991-xx-xx), page 56 (58)
  26. 26.0 26.1 Génération 4, "Février 1991" (FR; 1991-xx-xx), page 110
  27. 27.0 27.1 Hobby Consolas, "Noviembre 1991" (ES; 1991-1x-xx), page 38
  28. 28.0 28.1 Raze, "September 1991" (UK; 1991-07-25), page 48
  29. Sega Pro, "December 1991" (UK; 1991-11-21), page 45 (47)
  30. Beep! MegaDrive, "February 1991" (JP; 1991-01-08), page 85
  31. Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 147
  32. Dragon, "Vol. XVI, No. 6: November 1991" (US; 1991-1x-xx), page 61
  33. GamePro, "June 1991" (US; 1991-xx-xx), page 58
  34. Games-X, "31st May 1991" (UK; 1991-05-24), page 36
  35. Hippon Super, "February 1991" (JP; 1991-01-07), page 43
  36. Joystick, "Février 1991" (FR; 1991-0x-xx), page 101
  37. Micromanía (segunda época), "Octubre 1991" (ES; 1991-xx-xx), page 36
  38. Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 143
  39. Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 61
  40. Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 74
  41. Sega Pro, "December 1991" (UK; 1991-11-21), page 47
  42. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 88
  43. Video Games, "3/91" (DE; 1991-09-06), page 81


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