SDI: Strategic Defense Initiative/Reception

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Critical reception

System 16 version

Ratings

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Score	Publication	Date	Region	Version

Breakdown

Region	Version	№ reviews	Average	Lowest	Highest	Range	Views

Master System version

Ratings

Score	Publication	Date	Region	Version
62	ACE	1988-xx-xx	UK UK		^[1]	[details]
79	Complete Guide to Consoles	1989-10-16	UK UK		^[2]	[details]
80	Complete Guide to Consoles	1990-11-xx	UK UK		^[3]	[details]
80	The Complete Guide to Sega	1991-05-xx	UK UK	PAL	^[4]	[details]
75	Console XS	1992-04-23	UK UK	PAL	^[5]	[details]
80	Computer & Video Games	1988-03-15	UK UK		^[6]	[details]
81	The Games Machine	1988-03-17	UK UK		^[7]	[details]
80	Mean Machines Sega	1992-09-xx	UK UK		^[8]	[details]
65	Power Play	1988-03-21	DE DE		^[9]	[details]
78	S: The Sega Magazine	1990-06-07	UK UK	PAL	^[10]	[details]
75	Sega Power	1991-09-05	UK UK	PAL	^[11]	[details]
78	Sega Pro	1991-12-12	UK UK		^[12]	[details]
75	Sega Pro	1993-03-11	UK UK	PAL	^[13]	[details]
43	User	1992-0x-xx	GR GR	PAL	^[14]	[details]

Breakdown

Region	Version	№ reviews	Average	Lowest	Highest	Range	Views
World	All	14	74	43	81	38	Mixed
World	PAL	6	71	43	80	37	Mixed
UK	All	12	77	62	81	19	Positive
UK	PAL	5	77	75	80	5	Positive
DE	All	1	65	65	65	0	Positive
GR	All	1	43	43	43	0	Average
GR	PAL	1	43	43	43	0	Average

Amiga version

Ratings

Score	Publication	Date	Region	Version
57	The Games Machine	1989-08-18	UK UK		^[15]	[details]
50	New Computer Express	1989-07-13	UK UK		^[16]	[details]

Breakdown

Region	Version	№ reviews	Average	Lowest	Highest	Range	Views
World	All	2	54	50	57	7	Average
UK	All	2	54	50	57	7	Average

Amstrad CPC version

Ratings

Score	Publication	Date	Region
79	ACE	1989-04-06	UK UK	^[17]	[details]
49	Amstrad Computer User	1989-xx-xx	UK UK	^[18]	[details]
29	The Games Machine	1989-04-20	UK UK	^[19]	[details]

Breakdown

Region	Version	№ reviews	Average	Lowest	Highest	Range	Views
World	All	3	52	29	79	50	Mixed
UK	All	3	52	29	79	50	Mixed

Atari ST version

Ratings

Score	Publication	Date	Region
84	ACE	1988-xx-xx	UK UK	^[20]	[details]
81	Computer & Video Games	1988-11-xx	UK UK	^[21]	[details]
59	The Games Machine	1988-12-15	IT IT	^[22]	[details]
56	The Games Machine	1988-12-15	UK UK	^[23]	[details]
77	Génération 4	1988-1x-xx	FR FR	^[24]	[details]

Breakdown

Region	Version	№ reviews	Average	Lowest	Highest	Range	Views
World	All	5	71	56	84	28	Positive
UK	All	3	74	56	84	28	Positive
FR	All	1	77	77	77	0	Positive
IT	All	1	59	59	59	0	Average

Commodore 64 version

Ratings

Score	Publication	Date	Region
46	Commodore Force	1993-06-24	UK UK	^[25]	[details]
67	Commodore User	1988-12-19	UK UK	^[26]	[details]
54	Computer & Video Games	1991-06-15	UK UK	^[27]	[details]
72	Computer & Video Games	1991-08-15	UK UK	^[28]	[details]
56	The Games Machine	1989-04-20	UK UK	^[19]	[details]
64	Zzap!64	1989-02-16	UK UK	^[29]	[details]
60	Zzap!64	1991-06-13	UK UK	^[30]	[details]
84	Zzap!	1991-xx-xx	IT IT	^[31]	[details]

Breakdown

Region	Version	№ reviews	Average	Lowest	Highest	Range	Views
World	All	8	63	46	84	38	Mixed
UK	All	7	60	46	72	26	Average
IT	All	1	84	84	84	0	Very positive

ZX Spectrum version

Ratings

Score	Publication	Date	Region
59	Computer & Video Games	1991-06-15	UK UK	^[32]	[details]
37	The Games Machine	1989-04-20	UK UK	^[19]	[details]
25	New Computer Express	1988-12-22	UK UK	^[33]	[details]
70	Sinclair User	1991-06-15	UK UK	^[34]	[details]
64	Your Sinclair	1991-06-xx	UK UK	^[35]	[details]

Breakdown

Region	Version	№ reviews	Average	Lowest	Highest	Range	Views
World	All	5	51	25	70	45	Mixed
UK	All	5	51	25	70	45	Mixed

Sales

Master System version

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Amiga version

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Amstrad CPC version

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Atari ST version

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Commodore 64 version

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ZX Spectrum version

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Software charts

Master System version

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Amstrad CPC version

Atari ST version

Commodore 64 version

ZX Spectrum version

References

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[:File:ACE_UK_14.pdf_p49-1] ACE, "November 1988" (UK; 1988-xx-xx), page 49

[:File:CompleteGuideToConsoles_UK_01.pdf_p57-2] Complete Guide to Consoles, "" (UK; 1989-10-16), page 57

[:File:CGtC_UK_04.pdf_p97-3] Complete Guide to Consoles, "Volume IV" (UK; 1990-11-xx), page 97

[:File:TheCompleteGuideToSega_UK.pdf_p57-4] The Complete Guide to Sega, "" (UK; 1991-05-xx), page 57

[:File:Console_XS_UK_01.pdf_p141-5] Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 141

[:File:CVG_UK_078.pdf_p122-6] Computer & Video Games, "April 1988" (UK; 1988-03-15), page 122

[:File:TGM_UK_05.pdf_p43-7] The Games Machine, "April 1988" (UK; 1988-03-17), page 43

[:File:MeanMachinesSega01UK.pdf_p133-8] Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 133

[:File:PowerPlay_DE_004.pdf_p93-9] Power Play, "Ausgabe 4" (DE; 1988-03-21), page 93

[:File:StheSegaMagazine_UK_08.pdf_p12-10] S: The Sega Magazine, "July 1990" (UK; 1990-06-07), page 12

[:File:SegaPower_UK_23.pdf_p57-11] Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 57

[:File:SegaPro_UK_03.pdf_p19-12] Sega Pro, "Christmas 1991" (UK; 1991-12-12), page 19

[:File:SegaPro_UK_18.pdf_p71-13] Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 71

[:File:User_GR_28.pdf_p86-14] User, "Septémvrios 1992" (GR; 1992-0x-xx), page 86

[:File:TGM_UK_22.pdf_p91-15] The Games Machine, "September 1989" (UK; 1989-08-18), page 91

[:File:NewComputerExpress_UK_036.pdf_p50-16] New Computer Express, "July 15, 1989" (UK; 1989-07-13), page 50

[:File:ACE_UK_20.pdf_p78-17] ACE, "May 1989" (UK; 1989-04-06), page 78

[:File:AmstradComputerUser_UK_54.pdf_p36-18] Amstrad Computer User, "May 1989" (UK; 1989-xx-xx), page 36

[:File:TGM_UK_18.pdf_p43-19] 19.0 ^19.1 ^19.2 The Games Machine, "May 1989" (UK; 1989-04-20), page 43

[:File:ACE_UK_15.pdf_p75-20] ACE, "December 1988" (UK; 1988-xx-xx), page 75

[:File:CVG_UK_086.pdf_p58-21] Computer & Video Games, "December 1988" (UK; 1988-11-xx), page 58

[22] The Games Machine, "xxxx 198x" (IT; 1988-12-15), page 36

[:File:TGM_UK_14.pdf_p81-23] The Games Machine, "January 1989" (UK; 1988-12-15), page 81

[24] Génération 4, "Décembre 1988" (FR; 1988-1x-xx), page 24

[:File:CommodoreForce_UK_08.pdf_p20-25] Commodore Force, "August 1993" (UK; 1993-06-24), page 20

[:File:CommodoreUser_UK_64.pdf_p64-26] Commodore User, "January 1989" (UK; 1988-12-19), page 64

[:File:CVG_UK_116.pdf_p81-27] Computer & Video Games, "July 1991" (UK; 1991-06-15), page 81

[:File:CVG_UK_118.pdf_p88-28] Computer & Video Games, "September 1991" (UK; 1991-08-15), page 88

[:File:Zzap64_UK_047.pdf_p21-29] Zzap!64, "March 1989" (UK; 1989-02-16), page 21

[:File:Zzap64_UK_075.pdf_p79-30] Zzap!64, "July 1991" (UK; 1991-06-13), page 79

[:File:Zzap_IT_57.pdf_p51-31] Zzap!, "Giugno 1991" (IT; 1991-xx-xx), page 51

[:File:CVG_UK_116.pdf_p85-32] Computer & Video Games, "July 1991" (UK; 1991-06-15), page 85

[:File:NewComputerExpress_UK_007_8.pdf_p41-33] New Computer Express, "December 24, 1988" (UK; 1988-12-22), page 41

[:File:SinclairUser_UK_113.pdf_p42-34] Sinclair User, "July 1991" (UK; 1991-06-15), page 42

[:File:YourSinclair_UK_67.pdf_p58-35] Your Sinclair, "July 1991" (UK; 1991-06-xx), page 58

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SDI: Strategic Defense Initiative/Reception

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Contents

Critical reception

System 16 version

Ratings

Breakdown

Master System version

Ratings

Breakdown

Amiga version

Ratings

Breakdown

Amstrad CPC version

Ratings

Breakdown

Atari ST version

Ratings

Breakdown

Commodore 64 version

Ratings

Breakdown

ZX Spectrum version

Ratings

Breakdown

Sales

Master System version

Amiga version

Amstrad CPC version

Atari ST version

Commodore 64 version

ZX Spectrum version

Software charts

Master System version

Amiga version

Amstrad CPC version

Atari ST version

Commodore 64 version

ZX Spectrum version

References