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Sword of Sodan
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: Electronic Arts (US/EU), Sega (JP)
Developer:
Genre: Action

















Release Date RRP Code

Sword of Sodan (ソード・オブ・ソダン) is a 1988 beat-'em-up for the Commodore Amiga by Discovery Software International. Innerprise ported it to the Sega Mega Drive for Electronic Arts in 1990.

The game is a simple side-scrolling beat-'em-up. B jumps, Down ducks, and C swings your sword. Enemy health is shown underneath the enemy. Enemies also drop potions that you collect by walking over them; the method of using these potions is currently unknown (TODO).

Physical Scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
45 №13, p113
55 №1
Sega Mega Drive
50
Based on
2 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
40
[1]
Aktueller Software Markt (DE)
52
[2]
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
43
[3]
Console XS (UK) PAL
73
[4]
Cool Gamer (RU)
20
[5]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
57
[6]
Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide (UK)
38
[7]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
48
[8]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
88
[9]
Génération 4 (FR)
22
[10]
Hippon Super (JP) NTSC-J
40
[11]
Joystick (FR)
45
[12]
Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK)
40
[13]
Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK) PAL
40
[14]
Mega Drive Fan (JP) NTSC-J
54
[15]
Mega Play (US) NTSC-U
40
[16]
MegaTech (UK)
55
[17]
Mean Machines (UK)
59
[18]
Mean Machines Sega (UK)
55
[19]
Power Play (DE)
25
[20]
Raze (UK) PAL
73
[21]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
25
[22]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
45
[23]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
33
[24]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
28
[25]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
78
[26]
VideoGames & Computer Entertainment (US)
80
[27]
Sega Mega Drive
48
Based on
27 reviews

Sword of Sodan

Mega Drive, US
SoS MD US Box.jpg
Cover
SoS MD US Cart.jpg
Cart
Mega Drive, EU
SoS MD EU Box.jpg
Cover
Mega Drive, JP
SoS MD JP Box.jpg
Cover
Mega Drive, BR
SoS MD BR Box.jpg
Cover
  1. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 233
  2. Aktueller Software Markt, "März 1991" (DE; 1991-02-22), page 116
  3. Beep! MegaDrive, "October 1991" (JP; 1991-09-07), page 36
  4. Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 135
  5. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 215
  6. Computer & Video Games, "March 1991" (UK; 1991-02-16), page 88
  7. Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 103
  8. Famitsu, "1991-10-18" (JP; 1991-10-04), page 1
  9. GamePro, "March 1991" (US; 1991-xx-xx), page 76
  10. Génération 4, "Février 1991" (FR; 1991-xx-xx), page 101
  11. Hippon Super, "November 1991" (JP; 1991-10-04), page 91
  12. Joystick, "Février 1991" (FR; 1991-0x-xx), page 113
  13. Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "November 1992" (UK; 1992-xx-xx), page 79
  14. Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 94
  15. Mega Drive Fan, "January 1992" (JP; 1991-12-07), page 101
  16. Mega Play, "February 1991" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 45
  17. MegaTech, "Xmas 1991" (UK; 1991-12-06), page 81
  18. Mean Machines, "February 1991" (UK; 1991-02-01), page 78
  19. Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 142
  20. Power Play, "4/91" (DE; 1991-03-15), page 135
  21. Raze, "April 1991" (UK; 1991-02-28), page 48
  22. Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 54
  23. Sega Power, "March 1991" (UK; 1991-02-07), page 18
  24. Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 68
  25. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87
  26. Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 192
  27. VideoGames & Computer Entertainment, "March 1991" (US; 1991-0x-xx), page 44