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Critical reception

Mega Drive version

Ratings

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

Breakdown

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
JP	All	3	72	60	84	24	Positive
JP	NTSC-J	3	72	60	84	24	Positive
US	All	5	93	88	100	13	Very positive
US	NTSC-U	5	93	88	100	13	Very positive
UK	All	14	93	90	95	5	Very positive
UK	NTSC-U	2	93	93	93	0	Very positive
UK	PAL	7	93	90	95	5	Very positive
FR	All	5	96	93	97	4	Very positive
DE	All	4	86	79	92	13	Very positive
DE	NTSC-U	1	87	87	87	0	Very positive
IT	All	1	94	94	94	0	Very positive
IT	PAL	1	94	94	94	0	Very positive
BR	All	2	92	90	95	5	Very positive
GR	All	1	94	94	94	0	Very positive
GR	PAL	1	94	94	94	0	Very positive
RU	All	5	87	70	98	28	Very positive
SA	All	1	96	96	96	0	Very positive
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	US US	NTSC-U	^[43]	[details]
83	GamePro	199x-xx-xx	US US	NTSC-U	^[44]	[details]
50	Next Generation	1995-03-21	US US	NTSC-U	^[45]	[details]

Breakdown

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
US	All	3	69	50	83	33	Positive
US	NTSC-U	3	69	50	83	33	Positive

Sales

Mega Drive version

Date	Japan	North America	Europe	Worldwide

Mega-CD version

Date	North America	Worldwide

Software charts

Mega Drive version

Mega-CD version

References

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

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[1] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 82

[:File:AlaabAlcomputtar_SA_2.pdf_p72-2] Alaab Alcomputtar, "" (SA; 1995-08-xx), page 72

[:File:ASM_DE_1993-09.pdf_p139-3] Aktueller Software Markt, "September 1993" (DE; 1993-08-09), page 139

[:File:BeepMD_JP_1994-01.pdf_p26-4] Beep! MegaDrive, "January 1994" (JP; 1993-12-08), page 26

[:File:ConsolesPlus_FR_018.pdf_p56-5] Consoles +, "Mars 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 56

[6] Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 86

[:File:CVG_UK_138.pdf_p34-7] Computer & Video Games, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-04-15), page 34

[digitiser1993-05-21-8] Digitiser (UK) (1993-05-21)

[:File:ElectronicGames2_US_30.pdf_p63-9] Electronic Games (1992-1995), "March 1995" (US; 1995-0x-xx), page 63

[:File:EGM_US_046.pdf_p24-10] 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

[:File:MeanMachinesEssentialSegaGuide_Book_UK.pdf_p46-13] Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 46

[:File:GamePower_IT_19.pdf_p41-14] Game Power, "Luigio/Agosto 1993" (IT; 1993-0x-xx), page 41

[:File:GamePro_US_043.pdf_p38-15] GamePro, "February 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 38

[gamesmastertv2x09-16] GamesMaster (UK) "Series 2, episode 9" (1992-11-26, 24:00) (+0:00)

[:File:GameInformer_US_009.pdf_p6-17] Game Informer, "March/April 1993" (US; 1993-0x-xx), page 6

[:File:GameInformer_US_061.pdf_p66-18] Game Informer, "May 1998" (US; 1998-0x-xx), page 66

[19] Hippon Super, "January 1994" (JP; 1993-12-03), page 40

[:File:Joypad_FR_018.pdf_p72-20] Joypad, "Mars 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 72

[:File:MDAG_UK_10.pdf_p14-21] Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-04-29), page 14

[:File:Mega_UK_09.pdf_p52-22] Mega, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-20), page 52

[:File:MegaAction_UK_02.pdf_p22-23] Mega Action, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-06-17), page 22

[:File:Megablast_DE_1993-04.pdf_p40-24] Megablast, "4/93" (DE; 1993-09-29), page 40

[:File:MegaForce_FR_15.pdf_p94-25] Mega Force, "Mars 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 94

[:File:MegaFun_DE_1993-06.pdf_p26-26] Mega Fun, "06/93" (DE; 1993-05-19), page 26

[:File:MegaTech_UK_17.pdf_p56-27] MegaTech, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-04-23), page 56

[:File:MeanMachinesSega07UK.pdf_p18-28] Mean Machines Sega, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-26), page 18

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_029.pdf_p64-29] Player One, "Mars/Avril 1993" (FR; 1993-03-10), page 64

[30] Power Up!, "Saturday, June 05, 1993" (UK; 1993-06-05), page 1

[:File:SegaMagazin_DE_01.pdf_p66-31] Sega Magazin, "September/Oktober 1993" (DE; 1993-09-01), page 66

[:File:SegaPower_UK_43.pdf_p32-32] Sega Power, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-06), page 32

[:File:SegaPro_UK_20.pdf_p42-33] Sega Pro, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-13), page 42

[:File:SegaZone_UK_08.pdf_p36-34] Sega Zone, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-xx), page 36

[:File:SegaForce_SE_1993_04.pdf_p6-35] Sega Force, "4/93" (SE; 1993-07-08), page 6

[:File:SegaForce_UK_18.pdf_p32-36] Sega Force, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-06), page 32

[:File:SSM_JP_19950901_1995-09.pdf_p85-37] Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 85

[:File:Supergame_BR_21.pdf_p6-38] Supergame, "Abril 1993" (BR; 1993-04-xx), page 6

[:File:Supergame_BR_22.pdf_p20-39] Supergame, "Maio 1993" (BR; 1993-05-xx), page 20

[:File:Supersonic_FR_08.pdf_p10-40] Supersonic, "Mars 1993" (FR; 1993-xx-xx), page 10

[41] Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 14

[:File:User_GR_39.pdf_p26-42] User, "Septémvrios 1993" (GR; 1993-0x-xx), page 26

[:File:EGM_US_065.pdf_p46-43] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 46

[:File:GamePro_US_066.pdf_p68-44] GamePro, "January 1995" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 68

[:File:NextGeneration_US_04.pdf_p95-45] Next Generation, "April 1995" (US; 1995-03-21), page 95

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Flashback/Reception

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Contents

Critical reception

Mega Drive version

Ratings

Breakdown

Mega-CD version

Ratings

Breakdown

Sales

Mega Drive version

Mega-CD version

Software charts

Mega Drive version

Mega-CD version

References