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Critical reception

Saturn version

Ratings

Publication awards
Score Publication Date Region Version
85 199x-xx-xx BR<img alt="Brazil" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/a/a3/Flag_BR.svg/20px-Flag_BR.svg.png" decoding="async" title="Brazil" width="20" height="14" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/a/a3/Flag_BR.svg/30px-Flag_BR.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/a/a3/Flag_BR.svg/40px-Flag_BR.svg.png 2x" /> BR [1] []
75 1997-11-12 UK<img alt="United Kingdom" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/20px-Flag_UK.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United Kingdom" width="20" height="10" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/30px-Flag_UK.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/40px-Flag_UK.svg.png 2x" /> UK [2] []
80 1997-11-27 UK<img alt="United Kingdom" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/20px-Flag_UK.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United Kingdom" width="20" height="10" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/30px-Flag_UK.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/40px-Flag_UK.svg.png 2x" /> UK [3] []
78 1998-0x-xx US<img alt="United States of America" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/20px-Flag_US.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United States of America" width="20" height="11" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/30px-Flag_US.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/40px-Flag_US.svg.png 2x" /> US NTSC-U [4] []
84 1998-xx-xx PL<img alt="Poland" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f7/Flag_PL.svg/20px-Flag_PL.svg.png" decoding="async" title="Poland" width="20" height="13" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f7/Flag_PL.svg/30px-Flag_PL.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f7/Flag_PL.svg/40px-Flag_PL.svg.png 2x" /> PL [5] []
89 1998-xx-xx US<img alt="United States of America" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/20px-Flag_US.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United States of America" width="20" height="11" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/30px-Flag_US.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/40px-Flag_US.svg.png 2x" /> US NTSC-U [6] []
55 199x-xx-xx US<img alt="United States of America" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/20px-Flag_US.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United States of America" width="20" height="11" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/30px-Flag_US.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/40px-Flag_US.svg.png 2x" /> US NTSC-U [7] []
90 1997-12-19 UK<img alt="United Kingdom" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/20px-Flag_UK.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United Kingdom" width="20" height="10" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/30px-Flag_UK.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/40px-Flag_UK.svg.png 2x" /> UK PAL [8] []
72 199x-xx-xx US<img alt="United States of America" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/20px-Flag_US.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United States of America" width="20" height="11" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/30px-Flag_US.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/40px-Flag_US.svg.png 2x" /> US NTSC-U [9] []
82 1998-xx-xx PL<img alt="Poland" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f7/Flag_PL.svg/20px-Flag_PL.svg.png" decoding="async" title="Poland" width="20" height="13" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f7/Flag_PL.svg/30px-Flag_PL.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f7/Flag_PL.svg/40px-Flag_PL.svg.png 2x" /> PL [10] []
87 1997-xx-xx IT<img alt="Italy" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/4/42/Flag_IT.svg/20px-Flag_IT.svg.png" decoding="async" title="Italy" width="20" height="13" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/4/42/Flag_IT.svg/30px-Flag_IT.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/4/42/Flag_IT.svg/40px-Flag_IT.svg.png 2x" /> IT PAL [11] []
92 1997-1x-xx FR<img alt="France" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fa/Flag_FR.svg/20px-Flag_FR.svg.png" decoding="async" title="France" width="20" height="13" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fa/Flag_FR.svg/30px-Flag_FR.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fa/Flag_FR.svg/40px-Flag_FR.svg.png 2x" /> FR PAL [12] []
55 1997-11-05 DE<img alt="Germany" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/c/cc/Flag_DE.svg/20px-Flag_DE.svg.png" decoding="async" title="Germany" width="20" height="12" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/c/cc/Flag_DE.svg/30px-Flag_DE.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/c/cc/Flag_DE.svg/40px-Flag_DE.svg.png 2x" /> DE PAL [13] []
80 1998-xx-xx PL<img alt="Poland" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f7/Flag_PL.svg/20px-Flag_PL.svg.png" decoding="async" title="Poland" width="20" height="13" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f7/Flag_PL.svg/30px-Flag_PL.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f7/Flag_PL.svg/40px-Flag_PL.svg.png 2x" /> PL PAL [14] []
50 1998-01-20 US<img alt="United States of America" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/20px-Flag_US.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United States of America" width="20" height="11" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/30px-Flag_US.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/40px-Flag_US.svg.png 2x" /> US NTSC-U [15] []
89 1997-xx-xx FR<img alt="France" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fa/Flag_FR.svg/20px-Flag_FR.svg.png" decoding="async" title="France" width="20" height="13" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fa/Flag_FR.svg/30px-Flag_FR.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fa/Flag_FR.svg/40px-Flag_FR.svg.png 2x" /> FR [16] []
62 1997-11-28 JP<img alt="Japan" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/20px-Flag_JP.svg.png" decoding="async" title="Japan" width="20" height="13" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/30px-Flag_JP.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/40px-Flag_JP.svg.png 2x" /> JP NTSC-J [17] []
74 1998-01-16 JP<img alt="Japan" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/20px-Flag_JP.svg.png" decoding="async" title="Japan" width="20" height="13" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/30px-Flag_JP.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/40px-Flag_JP.svg.png 2x" /> JP NTSC-J [18] []
96 1997-12-03 UK<img alt="United Kingdom" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/20px-Flag_UK.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United Kingdom" width="20" height="10" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/30px-Flag_UK.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/40px-Flag_UK.svg.png 2x" /> UK PAL [19] []
100 199x-xx-xx BR<img alt="Brazil" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/a/a3/Flag_BR.svg/20px-Flag_BR.svg.png" decoding="async" title="Brazil" width="20" height="14" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/a/a3/Flag_BR.svg/30px-Flag_BR.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/a/a3/Flag_BR.svg/40px-Flag_BR.svg.png 2x" /> BR [20] []
93 1997-11-12 UK<img alt="United Kingdom" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/20px-Flag_UK.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United Kingdom" width="20" height="10" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/30px-Flag_UK.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/40px-Flag_UK.svg.png 2x" /> UK PAL [21] []
63 1997-11-28 JP<img alt="Japan" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/20px-Flag_JP.svg.png" decoding="async" title="Japan" width="20" height="13" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/30px-Flag_JP.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/40px-Flag_JP.svg.png 2x" /> JP NTSC-J [22] []
80 2000-03 JP<img alt="Japan" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/20px-Flag_JP.svg.png" decoding="async" title="Japan" width="20" height="13" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/30px-Flag_JP.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/40px-Flag_JP.svg.png 2x" /> JP NTSC-J [23] []
80 1998-xx-xx RU<img alt="Russia" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/e/e9/Flag_RU.svg/20px-Flag_RU.svg.png" decoding="async" title="Russia" width="20" height="13" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/e/e9/Flag_RU.svg/30px-Flag_RU.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/e/e9/Flag_RU.svg/40px-Flag_RU.svg.png 2x" /> RU [24] []
91 199x-xx-xx FI<img alt="Finland" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/8/80/Flag_FI.svg/20px-Flag_FI.svg.png" decoding="async" title="Finland" width="20" height="12" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/8/80/Flag_FI.svg/30px-Flag_FI.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/8/80/Flag_FI.svg/40px-Flag_FI.svg.png 2x" /> FI [25] []

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 25 79 50 100 50 Mixed
World NTSC-J 4 70 62 80 18 Positive
World NTSC-U 5 69 50 89 39 Mixed
World PAL 7 85 55 96 41 Mixed
Japan JP All 4 70 62 80 18 Positive
Japan JP NTSC-J 4 70 62 80 18 Positive
United States of America US All 5 69 50 89 39 Mixed
United States of America US NTSC-U 5 69 50 89 39 Mixed
United Kingdom UK All 5 87 75 96 21 Very positive
United Kingdom UK PAL 3 93 90 96 6 Very positive
France FR All 2 91 89 92 3 Very positive
France FR PAL 1 92 92 92 0 Very positive
Germany DE All 1 55 55 55 0 Average
Germany DE PAL 1 55 55 55 0 Average
Italy IT All 1 87 87 87 0 Very positive
Italy IT PAL 1 87 87 87 0 Very positive
Brazil BR All 2 93 85 100 15 Very positive
Finland FI All 1 91 91 91 0 Very positive
Poland PL All 3 82 80 84 4 Very positive
Poland PL PAL 1 80 80 80 0 Positive
Russia RU All 1 80 80 80 0 Positive

Windows PC version

Ratings

Score Publication Date Region Version
90 199x-xx-xx BR<img alt="Brazil" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/a/a3/Flag_BR.svg/20px-Flag_BR.svg.png" decoding="async" title="Brazil" width="20" height="14" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/a/a3/Flag_BR.svg/30px-Flag_BR.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/a/a3/Flag_BR.svg/40px-Flag_BR.svg.png 2x" /> BR [26] []
70 [[|Hacker]] 1999-xx-xx HR<img alt="Croatia" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/e/ed/Flag_HR.svg/20px-Flag_HR.svg.png" decoding="async" title="Croatia" width="20" height="10" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/e/ed/Flag_HR.svg/30px-Flag_HR.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/e/ed/Flag_HR.svg/40px-Flag_HR.svg.png 2x" /> HR [27] []

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 2 80 70 90 20 Positive
Brazil BR All 1 90 90 90 0 Very positive
Croatia HR All 1 70 70 70 0 Positive

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Software charts

Saturn version

Windows PC version

References

  1. Ação Games, "Janeiro 1998" (BR; 199x-xx-xx), page 11
  2. Computer & Video Games, "December 1997" (UK; 1997-11-12), page 72
  3. Edge, "Christmas 1997" (UK; 1997-11-27), page 100
  4. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "February 1998" (US; 1998-0x-xx), page 112
  5. Gambler, "4/1998" (PL; 1998-xx-xx), page 1
  6. GameFan, "Volume 6, Issue 2: February 1998" (US; 1998-xx-xx), page 20
  7. GamePro, "February 1998" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 100
  8. GamesMaster, "January 1998" (UK; 1997-12-19), page 32
  9. Game Informer, "January 1998" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 48
  10. Gry Komputerowe, "2/1998" (PL; 1998-xx-xx), page 1
  11. Mega Console, "Dicembre 1997" (IT; 1997-xx-xx), page 56
  12. Mega Force, "Novembre/Décembre 1997" (FR; 1997-1x-xx), page 62
  13. Mega Fun, "12/97" (DE; 1997-11-05), page 112
  14. Neo, "Luty 1998" (PL; 1998-xx-xx), page 31
  15. Next Generation, "February 1998" (US; 1998-01-20), page 117
  16. Player One, "Décembre 1997" (FR; 1997-xx-xx), page 100
  17. Saturn Fan, "1997 No. 23" (JP; 1997-11-28), page 191
  18. Saturn Fan, "1998 No. 2" (JP; 1998-01-16), page 106
  19. Saturn Power, "January 1998" (UK; 1997-12-03), page 68
  20. SuperGamePower, "Janeiro 1998" (BR; 199x-xx-xx), page 24
  21. Sega Saturn Magazine, "December 1997" (UK; 1997-11-12), page 50
  22. Sega Saturn Magazine, "1997-43 (1997-12-12)" (JP; 1997-11-28), page 213
  23. Sega Saturn Magazine, "Readers rating final data" (JP; 2000-03), page 13
  24. Strana Igr, "Yanvar 1998" (RU; 1998-xx-xx), page 132
  25. Super Power, "1 1998" (FI; 199x-xx-xx), page 46
  26. Ação Games, "Janeiro 1999" (BR; 199x-xx-xx), page 56
  27. Hacker, "03/1999" (HR; 1999-xx-xx), page 67


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