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File Date Source Title and comments
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-0x-xx User (GR), "Máios 1993"
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-05-15 Computer & Video Games (UK), "June 1993"
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-06-15 Computer & Video Games (UK), "July 1993"
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-07-15 Computer & Video Games (UK), "August 1993"

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90%
90
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Cover article
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1993-07-22 Sega Force Mega (UK), "September 1993"
Reprints/translations:
  • (UK) #7: "January 1994" (1993-12-16)[1]
Review
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PAL 94%
94
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-07-23 Gamers (DE), "August/September 1993"
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3+
60
[Info]
Cover article
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1993-07-29 Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK), "September 1993"

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95% Mega Climax
95
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-07-30 Mean Machines Sega (UK), "September 1993"

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PAL 79%
79
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-xx-xx Electronic Gaming Monthly (US), "September 1993" "Review Crew"

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NTSC-U 8/10   9/10   8/10   8/10 Gold
83
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-08-xx Player One (FR), "Septembre 1993"
Review
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93%
93
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-08-12 Sega Pro (UK), "September 1993"

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PAL 93% Yo!
93
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-08-19 Mega Power (UK), "September 1993"
Review
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PAL 8/10
80
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-08-20 MegaTech (UK), "September 1993"

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PAL 90% Hyper!
90
[Info]
Cover article
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1993-08-24 Electronic Games (1992-1995) (US), "September 1993"
Review
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NTSC-U 92%
92
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-0x-xx Consoles + (FR), "Septembre 1993"
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92% Mega Hit
92
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-xx-xx GameFan (US), "Volume 1, Issue 10: September 1993"

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NTSC-U 90%   84%   87%   85%
87
[Info]
Cover article
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1993-xx-xx GamePro (US), "September 1993" "ProReview"
Part of a cover feature which reviews the SNES, Mega Drive, Game Boy and Game Gear versions.

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NTSC-U
Graphics: 4.5 Sound: 4 Gameplay: 4 FunFactor: 5
88
[Info]
Cover article
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1993-xx-xx Hobby Consolas (ES), "Septiembre 1993"
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93%
93
[Info]
Cover article
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1993-0x-xx Joypad (FR), "Septembre 1993"

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93%
93
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-0x-xx Mega Force (FR), "Septembre 1993"

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94%
94
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-0x-xx Micromanía (segunda época) (ES), "Septiembre 1993"
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92%
92
[Info]
Cover article
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1993-0x-xx Game Informer (US), "September/October 1993"

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NTSC-U 9.25/10
92
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-09-xx Sega Zone (UK), "October 1993"
Review
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PAL 81%
81
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-09-09 Mega Action (UK), "October 1993"

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PAL 90% Gold
90
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-09-16 Mega (UK), "October 1993"
Review
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PAL 82%
82
[Info]
PowerUp UK 1993-09-17.jpg 1993-09-17 Power Up! (UK), "Friday, September 17, 1993"
Review
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85%
85
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-09-22 Mega Fun (DE), "10/93"
Review
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PAL 85% Gold Game
85
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-09-29 Megablast (DE), "4/93"
Review
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73%
73
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-xx-xx Game Power (IT), "Ottobre 1993"

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PAL 91% Power Game
91
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-xx-xx Todo Sega (ES), "Octubre 1993"
Review
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PAL 89%
89
[Info]
Cover article
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1993-xx-xx VideoGames (US), "October 1993"
Review
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NTSC-U 7/10
70
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-10-11 Aktueller Software Markt (DE), "November 1993"

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NTSC-U 7.5/12   8/12   10/12   10/12   10/12
76
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-10-07 Sega Power (UK), "November 1993"

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PAL 83%
83
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-10-13 Power Play (DE), "11/93"
Review
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73%
73
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-10-27 Video Games (DE), "11/93"

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PAL 80% Classic
80
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-xx-xx MAN!AC (DE), "11/93"
Review
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PAL 74%
74
[Info]
Cover article
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1993-xx-xx 576 KByte (HU), "November 1993"
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-11-03 Sega Magazin (DE), "November/Dezember 1993"
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85% Get It!
85
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-11-18 Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide (UK), ""
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90%
90
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-xx-xx Hyper (AU), "December 1993"
Review
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88%
88
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-xx-xx 576 KByte (HU), "December 1993" Tips
1994-xx-xx Joker (SI), "Januar 1994"
Review
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93%
93
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-xx-xx 576 KByte (HU), "Január 1994" Tips
Guru 1994-02 HU Retrospection.png 1994-xx-xx Guru (HU), "1994-02" Tips
Guru 1994-03 HU MK Asterix.png 1994-xx-xx Guru (HU), "1994-03"
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-xx-xx 576 KByte (HU), "Március 1994" Tips
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-0x-xx SuperGamePower (BR), "Abril 1994" Comical article that teaches sequences, which have funny titles, to be used in the arcade, Super NES and Sega Mega Drive versions.
1994-04-30 Hippon Super (JP), "June 1994" "TV game・broad-way"
Review
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NTSC-J 5/10
50
[Info]
1994-xx-xx Joypad (HU), "2/1994" Tips
1994-05-20 Famitsu (JP), "1994-06-03" "Cross review"

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NTSC-J 8/10   7/10   7/10   7/10
73
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-06-08 Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "July 1994" "BE-Mega dog race"

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NTSC-J 7/10   6/10   5/10   6/10
60
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-07-08 Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "August 1994" "Urawaza League"
Tips and tricks
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-08-08 Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "September 1994" "Thunderbirds are go go!"
Tips and tricks
VAD 14 RU MK.jpg 1994-12-28 Video-Ace Dendy (RU), "xxxx xxxx"
1994-12-28 Video-Ace Dendy (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
1995-xx-xx Tricks (RU), "1/95" Tips
1995-xx-xx Tricks (RU), "1/95" Tips with Pro Action Replay
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx Top Secret (PL), "Marzec 1995" Tips
1995-04-03 Sega Mega Drive Review (RU), "1"
Reprints/translations:
  • (RU) #1 (1996-11-03)[2]
Review
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43/50

  • 10/10
  • 9/10
  • 9/10
  • 8/10
  • 7/10
  • total-43/50
86
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1995-xx-xx Tricks (RU), "3/95" Tips
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-08-08 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "September 1995" "Beep! MegaDrive readers final rating"
It continued up until then in Sega Saturn Magazine (JP).

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NTSC-J 6.6/10
66
[Info]
1995-xx-xx Yunyy tehnik (RU), "11-1995"
1995-xx-xx Tricks (RU), "5/95" Tips with Game Genie
1995-xx-xx Tricks (RU), "5/95" Tips
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-xx-xx AS Magazin-Video Igrice (YU), "Februar 1996" Tips
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-xx-xx Top Secret (PL), "Kwiecień 1996" Tips
1996-05-16 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx"
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-1x-xx Sega News (CZ), "Listopad 1996" Tips
1998-03-20 Tricks 16 bit (RU), "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr"
Reprints/translations:
  • (RU) #8: "14000 Opisaniy i sekretov" (2003-03-11)[3]
Review
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87%
87
[Info]
1998-11-30 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx"
1999-xx-xx Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 (RU), ""
Reprints/translations:
  • (RU) #1 (2000-xx-xx)[4]
  • (RU) #1 (2000-xx-xx)[5]
  • (RU) #1 (2001-xx-xx)[6]
  • (RU) #1 (200x-xx-xx)[7]
  • (RU) #1 (2001-xx-xx)[8]
  • (RU) #1 (2001-xx-xx)[9]
  • (RU) #1 (2001-10-04)[10]
  • (RU) #1 (2000-12-07)[11]
  • (RU) #1 (2002-xx-xx)[12]
  • (RU) #1 (2003-10-08)[13]
Review
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8/108/108/108/108/108/108/108/108/108/10
80
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-05-01 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
2001-09-15 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
2001-xx-xx 1700 igr dlya Sega (RU), ""
Reprints/translations:
  • (RU) #1 (2003-xx-xx)[14]
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70%
70
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-12-15 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
2002-02-05 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
2002-10-13 Cool Gamer (RU), "9"
Review
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8/10
80
[Info]
2003-07-11 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
2003-10-08 Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 10 (RU), "" The entire game guide
Review
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10/1010/1010/1010/1010/1010/1010/1010/1010/1010/10
100
[Info]
2003-11-07 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
2004-xx-xx Sega v podarok (RU), "" The entire game guide

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File Date Source Title and comments
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-0x-xx User (GR), "Ioúnios 1993"
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-0x-xx SuperGamePower (BR), "Abril 1994" Preview, though noting it was already available in the US.
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-0x-xx Game Players (US), "Vol. 7 No. 5 May 1994"
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NTSC-U 72%
72
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-04-30 Mean Machines Sega (UK), "June 1994"

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PAL 80%
80
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-0x-xx Consoles + (FR), "Juin 1994"
Review
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92%
92
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-xx-xx Electronic Gaming Monthly (US), "June 1994" "Review Crew"

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NTSC-U 7/10   6/10   7/10   5/10
63
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-xx-xx GamePro (US), "June 1994" "PreView"
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-xx-xx Hobby Consolas (ES), "Junio 1994"
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91%
91
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-0x-xx Joypad (FR), "Juin 1994"

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PAL 86%
86
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-0x-xx Player One (FR), "Juin 1994"
Review
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89%
89
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-0x-xx VideoGames (US), "June 1994"
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NTSC-U 6/10
60
[Info]
1994-05-20 Famitsu (JP), "1994-06-03" "Cross review"

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NTSC-J 8/10   7/10   7/10   7/10
73
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-06-xx Sega Zone (UK), "July 1994"
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PAL 65%
65
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-06-08 Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "July 1994" "BE-Mega dog race"

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NTSC-J 8/10   7/10   6/10   8/10
73
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-06-08 MAN!AC (DE), "07/94"
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PAL 78%
78
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-06-16 Sega Magazine (UK), "July 1994"
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PAL 58%
58
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-06-29 Video Games (DE), "7/94"

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PAL 81% Classic
81
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-xx-xx GamePro (US), "July 1994" "ProReview"

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NTSC-U
Graphics: 2 Sound: 2 Gameplay: 2 FunFactor: 1
35
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-0x-xx Todo Sega (ES), "Julio 1994"
Review
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90%
90
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-08-08 Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "September 1994" "Urawaza League"
Tips and tricks
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-05-05 Sega Power (UK), "July 1994"

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PAL 85%
85
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-06-16 Sega Pro (UK), "July 1994"

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PAL 93% Yo!
93
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-06-16 Mega (UK), "July 1994"
Review
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PAL 78%
78
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-06-16 MegaTech (UK), "July 1994"

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PAL 69%
69
[Info]
1994-xx-xx FLUX (US), "Issue #1"
Review
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8/10
80
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-xx-xx Electronic Games (1992-1995) (US), "October 1994"

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NTSC-U D
25
[Info]
1995-xx-xx Joypad (HU), "1/1995" Tips
1995-xx-xx Tricks (RU), "2/95" Tips
1995-xx-xx Tricks (RU), "3/95" Tips
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-08-08 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "September 1995" "Beep! MegaDrive readers final rating"
It continued up until then in Sega Saturn Magazine (JP).

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NTSC-J 8.03/10
80
[Info]

Others

References

  1. Sega Force Mega, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-12-16), page 10
  2. 72 Igry Dlya Sega MegaDrive, "" (RU; 1996-11-03), page 99
  3. Sega Opisaniy i sekretov, "14000 Opisaniy i sekretov" (RU; 2003-03-11), page 116
  4. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 2, "" (RU; 2000-xx-xx), page 370
  5. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 3, "" (RU; 2000-xx-xx), page 371
  6. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 4, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 339
  7. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 5, "" (RU; 200x-xx-xx), page 341
  8. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 6, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 339
  9. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 7, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 343
  10. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 8, "" (RU; 2001-10-04), page 339
  11. Igry Sega Luchshiye iz luchshikh. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 2000-12-07), page 403
  12. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 9, "" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 338
  13. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 10, "" (RU; 2003-10-08), page 333
  14. Entsiklopediya igr Sega. 100000 sekrety, kody, paroli, "" (RU; 2003-xx-xx), page 134
  15. https://picclick.de/Seltene-Werbung-Review-Super-Nintendo-SEGA-Mega-334497256065.html


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