Difference between revisions of "Prince of Persia (Mega-CD)"

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Prince of Persia

System(s): Sega Mega-CD

Publisher: Sega, Victor Musical Industries (JP)

Developer: Bits Laboratory

Developer(s) of original games: Brøderbund Software

Genre: Action

Number of players: 1

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1992-08-07	¥7,8007,800	T-60014
US	1992-12^[1]^[2]		4652
EU	1993		4652
DE	1993-08^[5]	DM 99,-99,-^[5]
FR	1993-09^[4]
BR	1993-10^[3]		061000

Prince of Persia (プリンス・オブ・ペルシャ) is a platform game created by Jordan Mechner for the Apple II computer. It has been ported to many of platforms over the years, including the Sega Mega Drive, Sega Mega-CD, Sega Master System and Sega Game Gear. Diferrent to other versions that were released to other Sega consoles, this one features animated cutscenes with voice acting and can save the progress.

Story

The Grand Vizier Jaffar has thrown you into a dungeon and is forcing the princess of Persia to marry him within the hour. You must escape the dungeon, defeat Jaffar and rescue the princess to become the prince of Persia.

History

Legacy

The game was revolutionary at the time due to the quality of the animation, and is now considered a classic among gamers. It has also inspired several sequels, starting with Prince of Persia 2: The Shadow and the Flame, and a feature length movie.

Magazine articles

Main article: Prince of Persia (Mega-CD)/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Mega-CD print advert in Supergame (BR) #28: "Novembro 1993" (1993-11-xx)

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Beep! MegaDrive (JP)

NTSC-J

63

^[17]

Consoles + (FR)

94

^[18]

Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide (UK)

72

^[6]

Famitsu (JP)

NTSC-J

53

^[19]

Game Power (IT)

79

^[20]

Hippon Super (JP)

NTSC-J

50

^[21]

Joypad (FR)

78

^[7]

Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK)

NTSC-J

79

^[22]

Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK)

PAL

79

^[23]

Mega Drive Fan (JP)

NTSC-J

69

^[24]

Mega (UK)

NTSC-J

41

^[8]

Mega Action (UK)

PAL

87

^[25]

Mega Force (FR)

86

^[9]

MegaTech (UK)

NTSC-J

90

^[10]

Marukatsu Mega Drive (JP)

NTSC-J

66

^[26]

Mean Machines Sega (UK)

NTSC-J

72

^[11]

Player One (FR)

80

^[27]

Sega Magazin (DE)

53

^[5]

Sega Power (UK)

PAL

68

^[28]

Sega Pro (UK)

NTSC-J

82

^[29]

Sega Pro (UK)

NTSC-J

65

^[30]

Sega Force (UK)

PAL

69

^[13]

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

63

^[31]

Supergame (BR)

NTSC-J

88

^[32]

Todo Sega (ES)

PAL

81

^[33]

Video Games (DE)

PAL

77

^[34]

	72
Based on 26 reviews

Prince of Persia (Mega-CD)

Mega-CD, US
Cover
Disc Manual

Mega-CD, EU
Cover
Disc

Mega-CD, JP
Cover
Spinecard Disc

Mega-CD, BR
Cover

Technical information

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

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CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

345,852,192

CD (EU)

4652

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

348,084,240

CD (JP)

T-60014

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

346,200,288

CD (US)

4652

References

↑ File:SegaVisions US 10.pdf, page 93
↑ File:GamePro US 042.pdf, page 82
↑ File:VideoGame BR 31.pdf, page 6
↑ File:SelectRound FR 01.pdf, page 2
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 File:SegaMagazin DE 01.pdf, page 29 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaMagazin DE 01.pdf_p29" defined multiple times with different content
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, Virgin Books, page 123 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MeanMachinesEssentialSegaGuide Book UK.pdf_p123" defined multiple times with different content
↑ ^7.0 ^7.1 File:Joypad FR 023.pdf, page 78 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Joypad FR 023.pdf_p78" defined multiple times with different content
↑ ^8.0 ^8.1 File:Mega UK 01.pdf, page 42 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Mega UK 01.pdf_p42" defined multiple times with different content
↑ ^9.0 ^9.1 File:MegaForce FR Supplement 20.pdf, page 26 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MegaForce FR Supplement 20.pdf_p26" defined multiple times with different content
↑ ^10.0 ^10.1 File:MegaTech UK 10.pdf, page 30 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MegaTech UK 10.pdf_p30" defined multiple times with different content
↑ ^11.0 ^11.1 File:MeanMachinesSega01UK.pdf, page 92 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MeanMachinesSega01UK.pdf_p92" defined multiple times with different content
↑ File:PlayerOne FR 035.pdf, page 134
↑ ^13.0 ^13.1 File:SegaForce UK 12.pdf, page 90 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaForce UK 12.pdf_p90" defined multiple times with different content
↑ File:SegaForceMega UK 01.pdf, page 89
↑ File:Supergame BR 15.pdf, page 15
↑ File:VideoGames DE 1994-01.pdf, page 48
↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "August 1992" (JP; 1992-07-08), page 29
↑ Consoles +, "Octobre 1992" (FR; 1992-xx-xx), page 64
↑ Famitsu, "1992-08-21,28" (JP; 1992-08-07), page 1
↑ Game Power, "Maggio 1993" (IT; 1993-0x-xx), page 103
↑ Hippon Super, "September 1992" (JP; 1992-08-04), page 40
↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-xx-xx), page 38
↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-xx-xx), page 51
↑ Mega Drive Fan, "October 1992" (JP; 1992-09-xx), page 67
↑ Mega Action, "September 1993" (UK; 1993-08-12), page 22
↑ Marukatsu Mega Drive, "September 1992" (JP; 1992-08-xx), page 120
↑ Player One, "Octobre 1993" (FR; 1993-xx-xx), page 150
↑ Sega Power, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-06-03), page 36
↑ Sega Pro, "November 1992" (UK; 1992-10-08), page 54
↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 74
↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87
↑ Supergame, "Outubro 1992" (BR; 1992-10-xx), page 14
↑ Todo Sega, "Octubre 1993" (ES; 1993-xx-xx), page 62
↑ Video Games, "1/94" (DE; 1993-12-19), page 50

[:File:SegaVisions_US_10.pdf_p93-1] File:SegaVisions US 10.pdf, page 93

[:File:GamePro_US_042.pdf_p82-2] File:GamePro US 042.pdf, page 82

[:File:VideoGame_BR_31.pdf_p6-3] File:VideoGame BR 31.pdf, page 6

[:File:SelectRound_FR_01.pdf_p2-4] File:SelectRound FR 01.pdf, page 2

[:File:SegaMagazin_DE_01.pdf_p29-5] 5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 File:SegaMagazin DE 01.pdf, page 29 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaMagazin DE 01.pdf_p29" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:MeanMachinesEssentialSegaGuide_Book_UK.pdf_p123-6] 6.0 ^6.1 Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, Virgin Books, page 123 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MeanMachinesEssentialSegaGuide Book UK.pdf_p123" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:Joypad_FR_023.pdf_p78-7] 7.0 ^7.1 File:Joypad FR 023.pdf, page 78 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Joypad FR 023.pdf_p78" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:Mega_UK_01.pdf_p42-8] 8.0 ^8.1 File:Mega UK 01.pdf, page 42 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Mega UK 01.pdf_p42" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:MegaForce_FR_Supplement_20.pdf_p26-9] 9.0 ^9.1 File:MegaForce FR Supplement 20.pdf, page 26 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MegaForce FR Supplement 20.pdf_p26" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:MegaTech_UK_10.pdf_p30-10] 10.0 ^10.1 File:MegaTech UK 10.pdf, page 30 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MegaTech UK 10.pdf_p30" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:MeanMachinesSega01UK.pdf_p92-11] 11.0 ^11.1 File:MeanMachinesSega01UK.pdf, page 92 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MeanMachinesSega01UK.pdf_p92" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_035.pdf_p134-12] File:PlayerOne FR 035.pdf, page 134

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[:File:SegaForceMega_UK_01.pdf_p89-14] File:SegaForceMega UK 01.pdf, page 89

[:File:Supergame_BR_15.pdf_p15-15] File:Supergame BR 15.pdf, page 15

[:File:VideoGames_DE_1994-01.pdf_p48-16] File:VideoGames DE 1994-01.pdf, page 48

[:File:BeepMD_JP_1992-08.pdf_p29-17] Beep! MegaDrive, "August 1992" (JP; 1992-07-08), page 29

[:File:ConsolesPlus_FR_013.pdf_p64-18] Consoles +, "Octobre 1992" (FR; 1992-xx-xx), page 64

[19] Famitsu, "1992-08-21,28" (JP; 1992-08-07), page 1

[:File:GamePower_IT_17.pdf_p103-20] Game Power, "Maggio 1993" (IT; 1993-0x-xx), page 103

[21] Hippon Super, "September 1992" (JP; 1992-08-04), page 40

[:File:MDAG_UK_04.pdf_p38-22] Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-xx-xx), page 38

[:File:MDAG_UK_09.pdf_p51-23] Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-xx-xx), page 51

[:File:Mdfan_JP_1992-10.pdf_p67-24] Mega Drive Fan, "October 1992" (JP; 1992-09-xx), page 67

[:File:MegaAction_UK_04.pdf_p22-25] Mega Action, "September 1993" (UK; 1993-08-12), page 22

[:File:MarukatuMD_JP_01.pdf_p120-26] Marukatsu Mega Drive, "September 1992" (JP; 1992-08-xx), page 120

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_035.pdf_p150-27] Player One, "Octobre 1993" (FR; 1993-xx-xx), page 150

[:File:SegaPower_UK_44.pdf_p36-28] Sega Power, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-06-03), page 36

[:File:SegaPro_UK_13.pdf_p54-29] Sega Pro, "November 1992" (UK; 1992-10-08), page 54

[:File:SegaPro_UK_18.pdf_p74-30] Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 74

[:File:SSM_JP_19950901_1995-09.pdf_p87-31] Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87

[:File:Supergame_BR_15.pdf_p14-32] Supergame, "Outubro 1992" (BR; 1992-10-xx), page 14

[:File:TodoSega_ES_07.pdf_p62-33] Todo Sega, "Octubre 1993" (ES; 1993-xx-xx), page 62

[:File:VideoGames_DE_1994-01.pdf_p50-34] Video Games, "1/94" (DE; 1993-12-19), page 50

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Difference between revisions of "Prince of Persia (Mega-CD)"

From Sega Retro

Revision as of 13:14, 14 May 2018

Contents

Story

History

Legacy

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

Technical information

ROM dump status

References