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Revision as of 15:51, 23 August 2013

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S.S. Lucifer: Man Overboard!
System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Game Gear
Publisher: Codemasters
Developer:
Sound driver: Sound Images v1.2
Genre: Puzzle

















Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code

S.S. Lucifer: Man Overboard! is a platform game released for the Sega Mega Drive and Sega Game Gear in 1994. Originally developed by Zeppelin Games for the Commodore Amiga, it was ported to Sega's consoles by Odysseus Software and published by Codemasters. Non-Sega versions of the game are called Sink or Swim, and the working title for the Sega versions was simply Man Overboard!.

The game has you play as Kevin Codner, rescue mariner extraordinaire tasked with saving passengers from the S.S. Lucifer. Similar to Lemmings, this requires guiding the passengers to an exit by interacting with the environment. If the player takes too long the room will be flooded.

Neither the Mega Drive or Game Gear versions of S.S. Lucifer: Man Overboard! were released in North America or Japan. They remained exclusives for Europe and Australia.

Physical Scans

Mega Drive Version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
80 №35, p128
73 №156
80
75
69 №60, p58
69 №38, p62
Sega Mega Drive
74
Based on
6 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
60
[1]
Consoles + (FR)
80
[2]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
73
[3]
Digitiser (UK)
83
[4]
Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 (RU)
60
[5]
Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 9 (RU)
80
[6]
Games World: The Magazine (UK) PAL
79
[7]
Joypad (FR) PAL
80
[8]
MAN!AC (DE) PAL
52
[9]
Mega (UK) PAL
75
[10]
Mega Force (FR) PAL
82
[11]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
63
[12]
Player One (FR)
75
[13]
Play Time (DE)
75
[14]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
69
[15]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
69
[16]
Sonic the Comic (UK) PAL
84
[17]
Todo Sega (ES)
88
[18]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
69
[19]
Sega Mega Drive
73
Based on
19 reviews

S.S. Lucifer: Man Overboard!

Mega Drive, EU
SSLucifur MD EU Box.jpg
Cover
Mega Drive, AU
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Cover

Game Gear Version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
74 №156
85
89 №25, p96/97
75
70 №38, p66
Sega Game Gear
79
Based on
5 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Computer & Video Games (UK)
74
[3]
Games World: The Magazine (UK) PAL
68
[20]
Mega Force (FR) PAL
60
[21]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
69
[22]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) PAL
89
[23]
Player One (FR)
82
[13]
Play Time (DE)
75
[14]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
73
[24]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
70
[25]
Todo Sega (ES)
83
[26]
Sega Game Gear
74
Based on
10 reviews

S.S. Lucifer: Man Overboard!

Game Gear, AU
ManOverboard GG AU Box Front.jpg
Cover
  1. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 197
  2. Consoles +, "Septembre 1994" (FR; 1994-0x-xx), page 128
  3. 3.0 3.1 Computer & Video Games, "November 1994" (UK; 1994-10-15), page 49
  4. Digitiser (UK) (1994-11-01)
  5. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 355
  6. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 9, "" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 237
  7. Games World: The Magazine, "November 1994" (UK; 1994-09-29), page 15
  8. Joypad, "Octobre 1994" (FR; 1994-xx-xx), page 110
  9. MAN!AC, "11/94" (DE; 1994-10-12), page 63
  10. Mega, "October 1994" (UK; 1994-09-29), page 36
  11. Mega Force, "Octobre 1994" (FR; 1994-xx-xx), page 104
  12. Mega Fun, "11/94" (DE; 1994-10-19), page 74
  13. 13.0 13.1 Player One, "Septembre 1994" (FR; 1994-0x-xx), page 98
  14. 14.0 14.1 Play Time, "11/94" (DE; 1994-10-05), page 107
  15. Sega Power, "November 1994" (UK; 1994-09-29), page 58
  16. Sega Pro, "November 1994" (UK; 1994-10-06), page 62
  17. Sonic the Comic, "November 11th 1994" (UK; 1994-10-29), page 11
  18. Todo Sega, "Febrero 1995" (ES; 1995-0x-xx), page 54
  19. Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 150
  20. Games World: The Magazine, "November 1994" (UK; 1994-09-29), page 22
  21. Mega Force, "Octobre 1994" (FR; 1994-xx-xx), page 114
  22. Mega Fun, "11/94" (DE; 1994-10-19), page 77
  23. Mean Machines Sega, "November 1994" (UK; 1994-09-30), page 96
  24. Sega Power, "December 1994" (UK; 1994-10-20), page 73
  25. Sega Pro, "November 1994" (UK; 1994-10-06), page 66
  26. Todo Sega, "Enero 1995" (ES; 199x-xx-xx), page 57