File
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Date
|
Source
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Title and comments
|
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1990-10-XX
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Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "November 1990"
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"News and information"
|
|
1990-12-08
|
Mega Drive Fan (JP), "January 1991"
|
Preview article, 6 pages
|
|
1991-01-08
|
Mega Drive Fan (JP), "February 1991"
|
Preview article, 8 pages
|
|
1991-02-08
|
Mega Drive Fan (JP), "March 1991"
|
Preview article, 8 pages
|
|
1991-03-04
|
Hippon Super (JP), "April 1991"
|
"TV game・broad-way"
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
NTSC-J
|
9/10
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1991-03-08
|
Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "April 1991"
|
"BE-Mega dog race"
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
NTSC-J
|
9/10 7/10 7/10 10/10
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1991-03-08
|
Mega Drive Fan (JP), "Attack Special: Shining and the Darkness Kouryaku Note"
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"Attack Special: Shining and the Darkness Kouryaku Note" Walkthrough, Supplyment
|
|
1991-04-08
|
Mega Drive Fan (JP), "May 1991"
|
"Attack" gameplay guide, 7 pages
|
|
1991-05-xx
|
Mega (TH), "Vol. 116, May 1991"
|
|
|
1991-05-08
|
Mega Drive Fan (JP), "June 1991"
|
"Game seisekihyou"
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
NTSC-J
|
4.538/5 4.199/5 3.966/5 4.383/5 4.457/5 4.254/5
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1991-05-08
|
Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "June 1991"
|
"Urawaza League" Tips and tricks
|
|
1991-06-08
|
Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "July 1991"
|
"Urawaza League" Tips and tricks
|
|
1991-xx-xx
|
Sega Visions (US), "Summer 1991"
|
|
|
1991-07-11
|
Games-X (UK), "11th-17th July 1991"
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
NTSC-J
|
91%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1991-xx-xx
|
Sega Visions (US), "Fall 1991"
|
|
|
1991-xx-xx
|
Super Gaming (US), "Fall 1991"
|
As Shining & Darkness
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
6/10 5/10 4/10
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1991-09-05
|
Sega Power (UK), "October 1991"
|
"The Hard Line" Sega Power re-reviews most Master System, Mega Drive and Game Gear titles released before September 1991.
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
NTSC-J
|
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1991-09-06
|
Video Games (DE), "3/91"
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
85%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1992-10-08
|
Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "November 1992"
|
"Thunderbirds are go go!" Tips and tricks
|
|
1991-10-24
|
Games-X (UK), "24th-30th October 1991"
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1991-10-29
|
Mean Machines (UK), "November 1991"
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
PAL
|
69%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1991-xx-xx
|
Sega Pro (UK), "November 1991"
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
PAL
|
93%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1991-1x-xx
|
VideoGames & Computer Entertainment (US), "November 1991"
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
8/10
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1991-11-07
|
Consoles + (FR), "Novembre 1991"
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
68%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1991-11-13
|
Power Play (DE), "12/91"
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
85%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1991-11-15
|
Aktueller Software Markt (DE), "Dezember 1991"
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
9/12 10/12 9/12 10/12 10/12
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1991-11-19
|
Joypad (FR), "Décembre 1991"
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
93%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1991-11-19
|
Mega Force (FR), "Novembre 1991"
|
"Zapping"
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
PAL
|
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1991-xx-xx
|
Sega Visions (US), "Winter 1991/1992"
|
|
|
1991-1x-xx
|
Joystick (FR), "Décembre 1991"
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
91%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1991-xx-xx
|
Player One (FR), "Décembre 1991"
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
89%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1991-1x-xx
|
Tilt (FR), "Décembre 1991"
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
17/20
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1991-12-06
|
MegaTech (UK), "Xmas 1991"
|
"Game Index" MegaTech briefly reviews most of the Mega Drive games released before December 1991.
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
72%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1991-12-12
|
Sega Force (UK), "January 1992"
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
PAL
|
90%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1992-01-08
|
Play Time (DE), "2/92"
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
75%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1992-02-06
|
Sega Power (UK), "March 1992"
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
PAL
|
92%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1992-03-19
|
Sega Pro (UK), "April 1992"
|
"Sega Software Showdown Final Part"
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
90%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1992-04-23
|
Console XS (UK), "June/July 1992"
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
PAL
|
93%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1992-09-xx
|
Mean Machines Sega (UK), "October 1992"
|
"Games Index" Mean Machines Sega reviews most Mega Drive, Master System and Game Gear games released before September 1992.
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
72%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
199x-xx-xx
|
Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK), "January 1993"
|
The game is reviewed twice in issue #5 of Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, once as part of its "Mega File" feature, and then again as part of a more extensive "Complete Mega File". It receives 78% in the former but only 72% in the latter.
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
78% 72%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1993-03-11
|
Sega Pro (UK), "April 1993"
|
"The ProFile" Sega Pro re-reviews almost every Mega Drive, Mega-CD, Master System and Game Gear title released up until this point.
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
PAL
|
88%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1993-11-18
|
Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide (UK), ""
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
69%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1994-02-17
|
Mega (UK), "March 1994"
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
PAL
|
89%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
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
|
7.9316/10
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
1996-10-03
|
Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx"
|
|
|
1997-xx-xx
|
Ação Games (BR), "Novembro 1997"
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
NTSC-U (BR)
|
8.0/10
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
2001-03-19
|
Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx"
|
Tips
|
|
2001-10-04
|
Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 8 (RU), ""
Reprints/translations:- (RU) #1 (2000-12-07)[1]
- (RU) #1 (2001-08-27)[2]
|
The entire game guide
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
2002-10-13
|
Cool Gamer (RU), "9"
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
5/10
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
2003-01-09
|
Tricks Gold (RU), "Sega dlya strategov"
Reprints/translations:- (RU) #8: "14000 Opisaniy i sekretov" (2003-03-11)[3]
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
85%
|
|
[Info]
|
|
|
2001-xx-xx
|
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU), ""
Reprints/translations:
|
Review
Version
|
Rating
|
Awards
|
Calculated score
|
|
70%
|
|
[Info]
|
|