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Critical reception

Master System version

Ratings

Publication awards
ASM Hit
CVG Hit
Top Score
Mega Game
Yo!
Classic
Score Publication Date Region Version
92 Ação Games 1991-05-21 BRBrazil BR [1] [details]
85 Aktueller Software Markt 1991-04-26 DEGermany DE [2] [details]
82 Buzz! Computers UKUnited Kingdom UK [3] [details]
93 The Complete Guide to Sega 1991-05-xx UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [4] [details]
94 Console XS 1992-04-23 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [5] [details]
93 Computer & Video Games 1991-01-16 UKUnited Kingdom UK [6] [details]
85 Electronic Gaming Monthly 1991-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [7] [details]
89 Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide 1993-11-18 UKUnited Kingdom UK [8] [details]
93 Game Mania 1993-xx-xx UKUnited Kingdom UK [9] [details]
80 Game Power 1991-1x-xx ITItaly IT [10] [details]
97 The Games Machine 1991-0x-xx ITItaly IT [11] [details]
97 Joystick 199x-xx-xx FRFrance FR [12] [details]
77 Micromanía (segunda época) 1992-0x-xx ESSpain ES [13] [details]
93 Mean Machines 1991-01-03 UKUnited Kingdom UK [14] [details]
93 Mean Machines Sega 1992-09-xx UKUnited Kingdom UK [15] [details]
97 Player One 1991-xx-xx FRFrance FR [16] [details]
80 Power Play 1991-05-10 DEGermany DE [17] [details]
96 Sega Power 1991-03-07 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [18] [details]
100 Sega Power 1991-09-05 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [19] [details]
93 Sega Pro 1991-11-21 UKUnited Kingdom UK [20] [details]
91 Sega Pro 1992-12-10 UKUnited Kingdom UK [21] [details]
94 Sega Pro 1993-03-11 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [22] [details]
90 Tilt 1991-1x-xx FRFrance FR [23] [details]
82 Video Games 1991-06-07 DEGermany DE [24] [details]
85 Zero 1991-0x-xx UKUnited Kingdom UK [25] [details]

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 25 90 77 100 23 Very positive
World NTSC-U 1 85 85 85 0 Very positive
World PAL 5 95 93 100 7 Very positive
United States of America US All 1 85 85 85 0 Very positive
United States of America US NTSC-U 1 85 85 85 0 Very positive
United Kingdom UK All 14 92 82 100 18 Very positive
United Kingdom UK PAL 5 95 93 100 7 Very positive
France FR All 3 95 90 97 7 Very positive
Germany DE All 3 82 80 85 5 Very positive
Spain ES All 1 77 77 77 0 Positive
Italy IT All 2 89 80 97 17 Very positive
Brazil BR All 1 92 92 92 0 Very positive

Game Gear version

Ratings

Publication awards
Yo!
Score Publication Date Region Version
81 ACE 1991-07-08 UKUnited Kingdom UK [26] [details]
100 ACE 1991-11-08 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [27] [details]
92 Ação Games 1991-09-xx BRBrazil BR [28] [details]
85 Alaab Alcomputtar 1995-08-xx SASaudi Arabia SA [29] [details]
83 Aktueller Software Markt 1991-06-28 DEGermany DE [30] [details]
73 Beep! MegaDrive 1991-03-08 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [31] [details]
89 Consoles + 1991-07-xx FRFrance FR [32] [details]
95 Console XS 1992-04-23 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [33] [details]
78 Electronic Gaming Monthly 1991-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [34] [details]
91 Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide 1993-11-18 UKUnited Kingdom UK [35] [details]
89 Game Mania 1993-xx-xx UKUnited Kingdom UK [36] [details]
80 GamePro 1991-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [37] [details]
82 Games-X 1991-05-17 UKUnited Kingdom UK [38] [details]
80 Hippon Super 1991-03-04 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [39] [details]
90 Hobby Consolas 1992-0x-xx ESSpain ES [40] [details]
97 Joystick 1991-0x-xx FRFrance FR [41] [details]
80 Micromanía (segunda época) 1991-1x-xx ESSpain ES [42] [details]
91 Mean Machines Sega 1992-09-xx UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [43] [details]
97 Player One 1991-xx-xx FRFrance FR [44] [details]
80 Power Play 1991-06-12 DEGermany DE [45] [details]
78 Sega Power 1991-09-05 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [46] [details]
96 Sega Pro 1991-11-21 UKUnited Kingdom UK [20] [details]
93 Sega Pro 1992-12-10 UKUnited Kingdom UK [47] [details]
94 Sega Pro 1993-03-11 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [48] [details]
78 Sega Saturn Magazine 1995-08-08 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [49] [details]
90 Tilt 1991-1x-xx FRFrance FR [23] [details]
87 User 1992-0x-xx GRGreece GR PAL [50] [details]

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 27 87 73 100 28 Very positive
World NTSC-J 3 77 73 80 8 Positive
World NTSC-U 2 79 78 80 3 Positive
World PAL 6 91 78 100 22 Very positive
Japan JP All 3 77 73 80 8 Positive
Japan JP NTSC-J 3 77 73 80 8 Positive
United States of America US All 2 79 78 80 3 Positive
United States of America US NTSC-U 2 79 78 80 3 Positive
United Kingdom UK All 11 90 78 100 22 Very positive
United Kingdom UK PAL 5 92 78 100 22 Very positive
France FR All 4 93 89 97 8 Very positive
Germany DE All 2 82 80 83 3 Very positive
Spain ES All 2 85 80 90 10 Very positive
Brazil BR All 1 92 92 92 0 Very positive
Greece GR All 1 87 87 87 0 Very positive
Greece GR PAL 1 87 87 87 0 Very positive
Saudi Arabia SA All 1 85 85 85 0 Very positive

Sales

Master System version





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Game Gear version





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Software charts

Master System version

Game Gear version

References

  1. Ação Games, "Maio 1991" (BR; 1991-05-21), page 34
  2. Aktueller Software Markt, "Mai 1991" (DE; 1991-04-26), page 128
  3. Buzz! Computers (UK) (+0:00)
  4. The Complete Guide to Sega, "" (UK; 1991-05-xx), page 96
  5. Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 139
  6. Computer & Video Games, "February 1991" (UK; 1991-01-16), page 84
  7. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "March 1991" (US; 1991-xx-xx), page 16
  8. Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 145
  9. Game Mania, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-xx-xx), page 81
  10. Game Power, "Dicembre 1991" (IT; 1991-1x-xx), page 40
  11. The Games Machine, "Aprile 1991" (IT; 1991-0x-xx), page 77
  12. Joystick, "Janvier 1991" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 98
  13. Micromanía (segunda época), "Abril 1992" (ES; 1992-0x-xx), page 37
  14. Mean Machines, "January 1991" (UK; 1991-01-03), page 80
  15. Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 133
  16. Player One, "Mars 1991" (FR; 1991-xx-xx), page 20
  17. Power Play, "6/91" (DE; 1991-05-10), page 132
  18. Sega Power, "April 1991" (UK; 1991-03-07), page 28
  19. Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 58
  20. 20.0 20.1 Sega Pro, "December 1991" (UK; 1991-11-21), page 20
  21. Sega Pro, "Christmas 1992" (UK; 1992-12-10), page 68
  22. Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 70
  23. 23.0 23.1 Tilt, "Décembre 1991" (FR; 1991-1x-xx), page 45
  24. Video Games, "2/91" (DE; 1991-06-07), page 79
  25. Zero, "July 1991" (UK; 1991-0x-xx), page 62
  26. ACE, "August 1991" (UK; 1991-07-08), page 72
  27. ACE, "December 1991" (UK; 1991-11-08), page 110
  28. Ação Games, "Setembro 1991" (BR; 1991-09-xx), page 52
  29. Alaab Alcomputtar, "" (SA; 1995-08-xx), page 74
  30. Aktueller Software Markt, "Juli 1991" (DE; 1991-06-28), page 120
  31. Beep! MegaDrive, "April 1991" (JP; 1991-03-08), page 31
  32. Consoles +, "Tilt Hors-Serie" (FR; 1991-07-xx), page 119
  33. Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 147
  34. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "June 1991" (US; 1991-xx-xx), page 24
  35. Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 168
  36. Game Mania, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-xx-xx), page 70
  37. GamePro, "November 1991" (US; 1991-xx-xx), page 112
  38. Games-X, "24th May 1991" (UK; 1991-05-17), page 37
  39. Hippon Super, "April 1991" (JP; 1991-03-04), page 43
  40. Hobby Consolas, "Febrero 1992" (ES; 1992-0x-xx), page 44
  41. Joystick, "Juin 1991" (FR; 1991-0x-xx), page 126
  42. Micromanía (segunda época), "Diciembre 1991" (ES; 1991-1x-xx), page 81
  43. Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 143
  44. Player One, "Septembre 1991" (FR; 1991-xx-xx), page 58
  45. Power Play, "7/91" (DE; 1991-06-12), page 138
  46. Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 38
  47. Sega Pro, "Christmas 1992" (UK; 1992-12-10), page 70
  48. Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 74
  49. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 88
  50. User, "Mártios 1992" (GR; 1992-0x-xx), page 86


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