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Critical reception

Mega Drive version

Ratings

Publication awards
ASM Hit
Mega Hit
Gold
Power Game
Superstar
Mega Climax
Gold
Gold Game
Hyper!
Mega Game
Gold
Mega Zone
Sega Force Smash
Unknown code! (supersonic)
User Hit
Score Publication Date Region Version
98 1700 igr dlya Sega 2001-xx-xx RURussia RU [1] [details]
96 Alaab Alcomputtar 1995-08-xx SASaudi Arabia SA [2] [details]
92 Aktueller Software Markt 1993-08-09 DEGermany DE [3] [details]
73 Beep! MegaDrive 1993-12-08 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [4] [details]
96 Consoles + 1993-0x-xx FRFrance FR [5] [details]
90 Cool Gamer 2002-10-13 RURussia RU [6] [details]
94 Computer & Video Games 1993-04-15 UKUnited Kingdom UK [7] [details]
95 Digitiser 1993-05-21 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [8] [details]
91 Electronic Games (1992-1995) 1995-0x-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [9] [details]
88 Electronic Gaming Monthly 1993-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [10] [details]
90 Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 1999-xx-xx RURussia RU [11] [details]
70 Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 6 2001-xx-xx RURussia RU [12] [details]
93 Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide 1993-11-18 UKUnited Kingdom UK [13] [details]
94 Game Power 1993-0x-xx ITItaly IT PAL [14] [details]
100 GamePro 1993-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [15] [details]
94 GamesMaster 1992-11-26 UKUnited Kingdom UK [16] [details]
92 Game Informer 1993-0x-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [17] [details]
94 Game Informer 1998-0x-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [18] [details]
60 Hippon Super 1993-12-03 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [19] [details]
97 Joypad 1993-0x-xx FRFrance FR [20] [details]
90 Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming 1993-04-29 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [21] [details]
94 Mega 1993-05-20 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [22] [details]
92 Mega Action 1993-06-17 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [23] [details]
79 Megablast 1993-09-29 DEGermany DE [24] [details]
97 Mega Force 1993-0x-xx FRFrance FR [25] [details]
87 Mega Fun 1993-05-19 DEGermany DE NTSC-U [26] [details]
95 MegaTech 1993-04-23 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [27] [details]
93 Mean Machines Sega 1993-03-26 UKUnited Kingdom UK NTSC-U [28] [details]
96 Player One 1993-03-10 FRFrance FR [29] [details]
92 Power Up! 1993-06-05 UKUnited Kingdom UK [30] [details]
85 Sega Magazin 1993-09-01 DEGermany DE [31] [details]
93 Sega Power 1993-05-06 UKUnited Kingdom UK NTSC-U [32] [details]
94 Sega Pro 1993-05-13 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [33] [details]
94 Sega Zone 1993-05-xx UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [34] [details]
96 Sega Force 1993-07-08 SESweden SE [35] [details]
93 Sega Force 1993-05-06 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [36] [details]
84 Sega Saturn Magazine 1995-08-08 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [37] [details]
95 Supergame 1993-04-xx BRBrazil BR [38] [details]
90 Supergame 1993-05-xx BRBrazil BR [39] [details]
93 Supersonic 1993-xx-xx FRFrance FR [40] [details]
86 Tricks 16 bit 1998-03-20 RURussia RU [41] [details]
94 User 1993-0x-xx GRGreece GR PAL [42] [details]

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 42 91 60 100 40 Mixed
World NTSC-J 3 72 60 84 24 Positive
World NTSC-U 8 92 87 100 13 Very positive
World PAL 10 94 90 95 5 Very positive
Japan JP All 3 72 60 84 24 Positive
Japan JP NTSC-J 3 72 60 84 24 Positive
United States of America US All 5 93 88 100 13 Very positive
United States of America US NTSC-U 5 93 88 100 13 Very positive
United Kingdom UK All 14 93 90 95 5 Very positive
United Kingdom UK NTSC-U 2 93 93 93 0 Very positive
United Kingdom UK PAL 7 93 90 95 5 Very positive
France FR All 5 96 93 97 4 Very positive
Germany DE All 4 86 79 92 13 Very positive
Germany DE NTSC-U 1 87 87 87 0 Very positive
Italy IT All 1 94 94 94 0 Very positive
Italy IT PAL 1 94 94 94 0 Very positive
Brazil BR All 2 92 90 95 5 Very positive
Greece GR All 1 94 94 94 0 Very positive
Greece GR PAL 1 94 94 94 0 Very positive
Russia RU All 5 87 70 98 28 Very positive
Saudi Arabia SA All 1 96 96 96 0 Very positive
Sweden SE All 1 96 96 96 0 Very positive

Mega-CD version

Ratings

Score Publication Date Region Version
75 Electronic Gaming Monthly 1994-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [43] [details]
83 GamePro 199x-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [44] [details]
50 Next Generation 1995-03-21 USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [45] [details]

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 3 69 50 83 33 Positive
World NTSC-U 3 69 50 83 33 Positive
United States of America US All 3 69 50 83 33 Positive
United States of America US NTSC-U 3 69 50 83 33 Positive

Sales

Mega Drive version





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Software charts

Mega Drive version

Mega-CD version

References

  1. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 82
  2. Alaab Alcomputtar, "" (SA; 1995-08-xx), page 72
  3. Aktueller Software Markt, "September 1993" (DE; 1993-08-09), page 139
  4. Beep! MegaDrive, "January 1994" (JP; 1993-12-08), page 26
  5. Consoles +, "Mars 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 56
  6. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 86
  7. Computer & Video Games, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-04-15), page 34
  8. Digitiser (UK) (1993-05-21)
  9. Electronic Games (1992-1995), "March 1995" (US; 1995-0x-xx), page 63
  10. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "May 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 24
  11. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 41
  12. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 6, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 24
  13. Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 46
  14. Game Power, "Luigio/Agosto 1993" (IT; 1993-0x-xx), page 41
  15. GamePro, "February 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 38
  16. GamesMaster (UK) "Series 2, episode 9" (1992-11-26, 24:00) (+0:00)
  17. Game Informer, "March/April 1993" (US; 1993-0x-xx), page 6
  18. Game Informer, "May 1998" (US; 1998-0x-xx), page 66
  19. Hippon Super, "January 1994" (JP; 1993-12-03), page 40
  20. Joypad, "Mars 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 72
  21. Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-04-29), page 14
  22. Mega, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-20), page 52
  23. Mega Action, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-06-17), page 22
  24. Megablast, "4/93" (DE; 1993-09-29), page 40
  25. Mega Force, "Mars 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 94
  26. Mega Fun, "06/93" (DE; 1993-05-19), page 26
  27. MegaTech, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-04-23), page 56
  28. Mean Machines Sega, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-26), page 18
  29. Player One, "Mars/Avril 1993" (FR; 1993-03-10), page 64
  30. Power Up!, "Saturday, June 05, 1993" (UK; 1993-06-05), page 1
  31. Sega Magazin, "September/Oktober 1993" (DE; 1993-09-01), page 66
  32. Sega Power, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-06), page 32
  33. Sega Pro, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-13), page 42
  34. Sega Zone, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-xx), page 36
  35. Sega Force, "4/93" (SE; 1993-07-08), page 6
  36. Sega Force, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-06), page 32
  37. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 85
  38. Supergame, "Abril 1993" (BR; 1993-04-xx), page 6
  39. Supergame, "Maio 1993" (BR; 1993-05-xx), page 20
  40. Supersonic, "Mars 1993" (FR; 1993-xx-xx), page 10
  41. Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 14
  42. User, "Septémvrios 1993" (GR; 1993-0x-xx), page 26
  43. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 46
  44. GamePro, "January 1995" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 68
  45. Next Generation, "April 1995" (US; 1995-03-21), page 95


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