World Games

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World Games
System(s): Sega Master System
Publisher: Sega
Developer:
Genre: Sports

















Number of players: 1-4
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Master System
EU
5114
Sega Master System
UK
£24.9924.99[2][1]
Sega Master System
BR

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World Games is a sports game developed by Epyx for the Commodore 64 in 1986. It was ported to various other home computers and consoles. The Sega Master System version was developed and published by Sega. The game features a variety of less-well-known sports from around the world, including bull riding (US), caber toss (Scotland), log rolling (Canada) and barrel jumping (Germany).

Magazine articles

Main article: World Games/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in Computer & Video Games (UK) #102: "May 1990" (1990-04-16)
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Print advert in Computer & Video Games (UK) #103: "June 1990" (1990-05-16)
also published in:
  • ACE (UK) #33: "June 1990" (1990-05-xx)[4]
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Print advert in Computer & Video Games (UK) #104: "July 1990" (1990-06-16)
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Print advert in Computer & Video Games (UK) #105: "August 1990" (1990-07-16)
also published in:
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Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
52 №2, p27
50 №4, p112[6]
51 №102, p99[7]
80 №32, p52[8]
70 №8, p115
80 №2/33
48 №6, p24/25[9]
20 №23, p61
75 №6, p31[10]
Sega Master System
58
Based on
9 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Ação Games (BR)
75
[11]
Aktueller Software Markt (DE)
75
[12]
Complete Guide to Consoles (UK)
52
[13]
Complete Guide to Consoles (UK)
50
[6]
Console XS (UK) PAL
65
[14]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
51
[7]
The Games Machine (UK)
80
[8]
Joystick (FR)
70
[15]
Micromanía (segunda época) (ES)
80
[16]
Mean Machines Sega (UK)
50
[17]
Power Play (DE)
70
[18]
S: The Sega Magazine (UK) PAL
48
[9]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
0
[19]
Sega Pro (UK)
75
[10]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
65
[20]
Software Gids (NL)
76
[21]
Tilt (FR)
65
[22]
Sega Master System
62
Based on
17 reviews

World Games

Master System, EU
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Cover
Master System, EU
® variant
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Cover
Master System, BR
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Cover
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Cart
WorldGames SMS BR Manual.pdf
Manual

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 File:CVG UK 102.pdf, page 101
  2. File:Raze UK 11.pdf, page 77
  3. File:Supergame BR 05.pdf, page 40
  4. ACE, "June 1990" (UK; 1990-05-xx), page 28
  5. Computer & Video Games, "September 1990" (UK; 1990-08-16), page 80
  6. 6.0 6.1 File:CGtC UK 04.pdf, page 112 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CGtC UK 04.pdf_p112" defined multiple times with different content
  7. 7.0 7.1 File:CVG UK 102.pdf, page 99 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 102.pdf_p99" defined multiple times with different content
  8. 8.0 8.1 File:TGM UK 32.pdf, page 52 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:TGM UK 32.pdf_p52" defined multiple times with different content
  9. 9.0 9.1 File:StheSegaMagazine UK 06.pdf, page 24 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:StheSegaMagazine UK 06.pdf_p24" defined multiple times with different content
  10. 10.0 10.1 File:SegaPro UK 06.pdf, page 31 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaPro UK 06.pdf_p31" defined multiple times with different content
  11. Ação Games, "Setembro 1991" (BR; 1991-09-xx), page 29
  12. Aktueller Software Markt, "Avril 1990" (DE; 1990-03-30), page 55
  13. Complete Guide to Consoles, "Volume Two" (UK; 1990-04-xx), page 27
  14. Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 146
  15. Joystick, "Septembre 1990" (FR; 1990-0x-xx), page 115
  16. Micromanía (segunda época), "Febrero 1991" (ES; 1991-0x-xx), page 24
  17. Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 137
  18. Power Play, "3/90" (DE; 1990-02-19), page 100
  19. Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 61
  20. Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 72
  21. Software Gids, "Sept./Okt. 1990" (NL; 1990-09-xx), page 37
  22. Tilt, "Février 1990" (FR; 1990-0x-xx), page 71