David Robinson's Supreme Court

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David Robinson's Supreme Court

System(s): Sega Mega Drive

Publisher: Sega

Developer: Acme Interactive, Sega of America

Sound driver: GEMS

Genre: Sports^[1]^[2]

Number of players: 1-2

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1992-07-10^[2]	¥4,8004,800	G-4071
US	1992-06^[3]	$54.9554.95^[4]	1214
EU	1992-08		1214
PT	199x
UK	1992-08	£39.9939.99^[5]^[6]	1214
SE (Rental)	199x
CA	199x
BR	199x
AS	199x

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David Robinson's Supreme Court, called David Robinson Basketball (デビッド・ロビンソンバスケットボール) in Japan, is a 1992 basketball game for the Sega Mega Drive by Sega.

A Sega Game Gear version was in development, but was cancelled for unknown reasons. A prototype has since been found.

Gameplay

The game is an isometric-perspective 3D basketball game. Use the D-pad to move, to pass the ball and to shoot.

Versions

Localised names

Also known as
Language	Localised Name	English Translation
English	David Robinson's Supreme Court	David Robinson's Supreme Court
English (US)	David Robinson's Supreme Court	David Robinson's Supreme Court
Japanese	デビッド・ロビンソンバスケットボール	David Robinson Basketball

Production credits

Designed by: Jerry Albright, Brian Howarth
Programming: Brian Howarth
Art design: Russel Comte, Jeff Godfrey
Additional art: Terry Lloyd, Leslie Doghty
Marketing management: Hugh Bowen
Music: Russell Leiblich, Mark Miller
Sound effects: Brian Howarth
Producers: Jerry Albright, Sega of America, Michael Latham
Testers: Jerry Markota, Scott Rohde, Javone Alonzo, Jerry DeYoung, Steve Patterson, Joel Limmer, Jef Feltman, Doug Lanford, Vy Nong, Tom Phillips, Mark Lindstrom, James Maxwell, Bernard Whang
Manual: Carol Ann Hanshaw

Source: US manual

Magazine articles

Main article: David Robinson's Supreme Court/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Play media

US TV Advert

Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #36: "July 1992" (1992-xx-xx)
also published in:

GamePro (US) #36: "July 1992" (1992-xx-xx)^[7]

Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1992-08: "August 1992" (1992-07-08)

Print advert in Pixel (GR) #96: "Fevrouários 1993" (1993-xx-xx)

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication	Score	Source
Beep! MegaDrive (JP)	55	^[8]
Beep! MegaDrive (readers) (JP)	74	^[9]
Computer & Video Games (UK)	71	^[5]
Consoles + (FR)	78	^[10]
Excalibur (CZ)	70	^[11]
GamePro (US)	68	^[12]
Game Zone (UK)	83	№11, p45-47
Hippon Super (JP)	50	№1992-06, p95
Joypad (FR)	87	^[13]
Joystick (FR)	87	^[14]
Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK)	77	^[15]
Mega (UK)	71	№7, p87
MegaTech (UK)	83	^[16]
Mean Machines (UK)	78	^[17]
Player One (FR)	80	^[18]
Sega Power (UK)	86	№32, p33
Sega Pro (UK)	87	^[19]
Sega Pro (UK)	91	№11, p17
Sega Pro (UK)	91	№18, p64
Sega Force (UK)	57	^[20]
Zero (UK)	83	^[21]

	77
Based on 21 reviews

Mega Drive, JP
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, US
Cover
Cart Manual PCB

Mega Drive, EU
Cover
Cart PCB

Mega Drive, PT
Cover

Mega Drive, SE (Rental)
Cover

Mega Drive, BR
Cover
Cart

Mega Drive, AS^†

Cart

Mega Drive, CA
Cover

Technical information

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

✔

CRC32	512b7599
MD5	c847158a1bf66bd5698b980651518247
SHA-1	adcee1a54caa0db0aab0927b877d2be828964275

512kB

1992-01

Cartridge (US)

✔

CRC32	56164b00
MD5	554ed898ebb4a6ecafbc22a3bd9c1160
SHA-1	eeac902df31240c246afe2b97a5b25104dd9f0e5

512kB

1992-01

Cartridge (JP)

?

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1992-04-15

Page

References

[:File:DRSC_MD_JP_Box.jpg_p-1] File:DRSC MD JP Box.jpg

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20200720095133.2Fhttps:.2F.2Fsega.jp.2Fhistory.2Fhard.2Fmegadrive.2Fsoftware.html-2] 2.0 ^2.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/megadrive/software.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-07-20 09:51)

[:File:SegaVisions_US_08.pdf_p58-3] Sega Visions, "May/June 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 58

[:File:GamePro_US_038.pdf_p50-4] GamePro, "September 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 50

[:File:CVG_UK_129.pdf_p71-5] 5.0 ^5.1 Computer & Video Games, "August 1992" (UK; 1992-07-15), page 71

[:File:SegaPower_UK_32.pdf_p33-6] Sega Power, "July 1992" (UK; 1992-06-04), page 33

[:File:GamePro_US_036.pdf_p17-7] GamePro, "July 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 17

[:File:BeepMD_JP_1992-08.pdf_p25_.2823.29-8] Beep! MegaDrive, "August 1992" (JP; 1992-07-08), page 23 (25)

[:File:SSM_JP_19950901_1995-09.pdf_p85_.2883.29-9] Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 83 (85)

[:File:ConsolesPlus_FR_011.pdf_p86_.2886-88.29-10] Consoles +, "Juillet/Août 1992" (FR; 1992-0x-xx), page 86-88 (86)

[:File:Excalibur_CZ_16.pdf_p31-11] Excalibur, "" (CZ; 1993-04-10), page 31

[:File:GamePro_US_038.pdf_p50_.2848.29-12] GamePro, "September 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 48 (50)

[:File:Joypad_FR_011.pdf_p88_.2888.2F89.29-13] Joypad, "Août/Septembre 1992" (FR; 1992-0x-xx), page 88/89 (88)

[:File:Joystick_FR_029.pdf_p174-14] Joystick, "Juillet/Août 1992" (FR; 1992-0x-xx), page 174

[:File:MDAG_UK_04.pdf_p79-15] Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-xx-xx), page 79

[:File:MegaTech_UK_06.pdf_p38_.2838-41.29-16] MegaTech, "June 1992" (UK; 1992-05-20), page 38-41 (38)

[:File:MeanMachines_UK_21.pdf_p110_.28110-112.29-17] Mean Machines, "June 1992" (UK; 1992-05-28), page 110-112 (110)

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_022.pdf_p94_.2898.2F99.29-18] Player One, "Juillet/Août 1992" (FR; 1992-07-10), page 98/99 (94)

[:File:SegaPro_UK_09.pdf_p66_.2866.2F67.29-19] Sega Pro, "July 1992" (UK; 1992-06-18), page 66/67 (66)

[:File:SegaForce_UK_10.pdf_p58_.2858.2F59.29-20] Sega Force, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-10), page 58/59 (58)

[:File:Zero_UK_35.pdf_p35-21] Zero, "September 1992" (UK; 1992-08-13), page 35

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