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| System(s): Sega Mega Drive | ||||||||||
| Publisher: Taito | ||||||||||
| Developer: Taito | ||||||||||
| Original system(s): Arcade boards | ||||||||||
| Genre: Shoot-'em-Up | ||||||||||
| Number of players: 1 | ||||||||||
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Master of Weapon (マスターオブウエポン) is a 1989 arcade shoot-'em-up by Taito ported to the Sega Mega Drive exclusively in Japan in 1991.
In Japan, Sega released a version of Tetris as a conversion kit for Master of Weapon cabinets for unknown reasons.
Contents
Gameplay
shoots a gun and 
drops bombs. These can be rapidfired, however enemies will only be killed by one or the other. 
drops a bomb with a special weapon attached to it. Special weapons and upgrades are collected as powerups found in green capsules throughout each level; they last until you are killed.
Production credits
- Executive Producer: Takao Ueno
- Producer: Tomohiro Nishikado
- Director: Syoji Takahashi
- Main Programmer: Kuniharu Iwata
- Programmers: Kakkun, Com, Sasa, Ichi, Haru
- Character Designers: Thigen, Oza, Kawai, Yaga
- Music Programmer: Naga
- Music Editor: Kane
- Special Thanks to: Helper Suit, Mr X, KZM, Ginya Sekido, Yuji Koga
- Presented by: Taito
Magazine articles
- Main article: Master of Weapon/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1991-08: "August 1991" (1991-07-08)
Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1991-09: "September 1991" (1991-08-08)
Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1991-10: "October 1991" (1991-09-07)
Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1992-01: "January 1992" (1991-12-07)
Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1992-02: "February 1992" (1992-01-08)
Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1992-03: "March 1992" (1992-02-08)
Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1992-04: "April 1992" (1992-03-07)
Physical scans
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Technical information
ROM dump status
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512kB | 1991-09 | Cartridge (JP) |
References
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 175
- ↑ Aktueller Software Markt, "Februar 1992" (DE; 1992-01-10), page 117
- ↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "October 1991" (JP; 1991-09-07), page 35
- ↑ Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 132
- ↑ Famitsu, "1991-10-04" (JP; 1991-09-20), page 39
- ↑ Joypad, "Décembre 1991" (FR; 1991-11-19), page 86
- ↑ Joystick, "Novembre 1991" (FR; 1991-1x-xx), page 132
- ↑ Mega Drive Fan, "December 1991" (JP; 1991-11-08), page 91
- ↑ Sega Pro, "December 1991" (UK; 1991-11-21), page 69
- ↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 66
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87
- ↑ Super Gaming, "Winter 1991" (US; 1991-xx-xx), page 6
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 110