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File Date Source Title and comments
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-09-08 Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "October 1993" "BE-Mega dog race"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 8/10   7/10   9/10   8/10
80
[Info]
1993-09-08 Dengeki Mega Drive (JP), "Shining Force II: Inishie no Fuuin Adventure Manual" "Shining Force II: Inishie no Fuuin Adventure Manual"
Walkthrough, Supplement
1993-10-02 Hippon Super (JP), "November 1993" "TV game・broad-way"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 7/10
70
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-10-08 Marukatsu Mega Drive (JP), "November 1993" "Mega review"
1993-10-08 Marukatsu Mega Drive (JP), "Shining Force II: Inishie no Fuuin Special Guide" "Shining Force II: Inishie no Fuuin Special Guide"
Walkthrough, Supplement
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-11-08 Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "December 1993" "Urawaza League"
Tips and tricks
Freak 10 IL Preview 1.jpg 1993-xx-xx Freak (IL), "7-8/93"
Logo-pdf.svg 199x-xx-xx Joypad (FR), "Février 1994"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 97% Superstar
97
[Info]
1994-06-25 Sonic the Comic (UK), "July 8th 1994" "Review Zone"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 75%
75
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-07-15 Sega Magazine (UK), "August 1994"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 92%
92
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-07-30 Mean Machines Sega (UK), "September 1994"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 91%
91
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-0x-xx Game Players (US), "Vol. 7 No. 8 August 1994"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-U 95% Ultimate
95
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-0x-xx Mega Play (US), "August 1994"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-U 65%   66%   72%   81%
71
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-xx-xx Electronic Gaming Monthly (US), "September 1994" "Review Crew"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-U 7/10   6/10   7/10   7/10   7/10
68
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-xx-xx GamePro (US), "September 1994" "Role-Player's Realm"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-U
Graphics: 4 Sound: 2.5 Gameplay: 2.5 FunFactor: 3
60
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-0x-xx Todo Sega (ES), "Septiembre 1994"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
91% Recomendado
91
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-0x-xx Game Informer (US), "September/October 1994"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-U 7.25/10
69
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-09-01 Sega Power (UK), "October 1994"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
90%
90
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-09-08 Sega Pro (UK), "October 1994"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 88%
88
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-09-14 Sega Force (SE), "6/94"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
91%
91
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-09-21 Mega Fun (DE), "10/94"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 87% Gold Game
87
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-09-29 Games World: The Magazine (UK), "November 1994"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 85%
85
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-09-29 Mega (UK), "October 1994"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 92%
92
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-10-05 Play Time (DE), "11/94"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
87% Play Time Star
87
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-11-23 Video Games (DE), "12/94"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 82% Classic
82
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-1x-xx Electronic Games (1992-1995) (US), "December 1994"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-U C+
58
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-1x-xx Joypad (FR), "Décembre 1994"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 97%   85%
91
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-1x-xx Player One (FR), "Décembre 1994"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
90%
90
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-12-02 Mega Force (FR), "Décembre 1994"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 89%
89
[Info]
1995-xx-xx Gamer (GR), "Ianouários 1995"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
96%
96
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-01-25 Power Unlimited (NL), "Jaargang 3, Februari 1995"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
7.9/10
79
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx Gamestar (AU), "February 1995"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
80%
80
[Info]
1995-xx-xx Gamer (GR), "Fevrouários 1995"
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).

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 8.4148/10
84
[Info]
1995-xx-xx Tricks (RU), "4/95" Tips
GK 21 PL Shining Force 2.jpg 1995-xx-xx Gry Komputerowe (PL), "12/1995"
1998-04-12 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
1998-03-20 Tricks 16 bit (RU), "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr"
Reprints/translations:
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
88%
88
[Info]
1999-02-12 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
1999-xx-xx Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 (RU), ""
Reprints/translations:
The entire game guide
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
RatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Empty.svgRatingStar Empty.svg
80
[Info]
1999-09-21 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
Logo-pdf.svg 2000-04-15 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
2000-07-01 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx"
2000-07-01 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
2001-03-19 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-05-01 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-12-15 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
2002-10-13 Cool Gamer (RU), "9"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
8/10
80
[Info]
2003-01-09 Tricks Gold (RU), "Sega dlya strategov" The entire game guide
2001-xx-xx 1700 igr dlya Sega (RU), ""
Reprints/translations:
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
95%
95
[Info]
2003-07-11 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips

References

  1. Sega Opisaniy i sekretov, "14000 Opisaniy i sekretov" (RU; 2003-03-11), page 156
  2. Tricks Gold, "Sega dlya strategov" (RU; 2003-01-09), page 23
  3. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 6, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 196
  4. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 8, "" (RU; 2001-10-04), page 201
  5. Igry Sega Luchshiye iz luchshikh. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 2000-12-07), page 273
  6. Igry Sega Luchshiye iz luchshikh. Vypusk 2, "" (RU; 2001-08-27), page 278
  7. Entsiklopediya igr Sega. 100000 sekrety, kody, paroli, "" (RU; 2003-xx-xx), page 205


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