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{{stub}}The 8-bit version of '''''The Addams Family''''' (アダムス・ファミリー) is a platform game based on the movie with the same name and was released for the [[Sega Master System]] and [[Sega Game Gear]] in 1993 and 1994, respectively. It is more linear than its [[The Addams Family (Mega Drive)|Mega Drive counterpart]].
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{{stub}}'''''The Addams Family''''' (アダムス・ファミリー) is a [[Sega Master System]] platform game developed by [[Arc Developments]] and published by [[Flying Edge]]. Based on the titular 1991 supernatural comedy film ''[[wikipedia:The Addams Family (1991 film)|The Addams Family]]'', it was first released in Europe in mid 1993, and was later ported to the [[Sega Game Gear]] by the same developer later that December for a European, United States, and Japanese release.
  
 
==Production credits==
 
==Production credits==
 
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*'''Music (uncredited)''': [[Mark Cooksey]]
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*'''Music (uncredited):''' [[Mark Cooksey]]
  
 
==Magazine articles==
 
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===Game Gear version===
 
===Game Gear version===
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Latest revision as of 07:21, 1 October 2024

For other games based on The Addams Family, see The Addams Family.

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  • Master System
  • Game Gear

AddamsFamily SMS title.png

AddamsFamily GG Title.png

The Addams Family
System(s): Sega Master System, Sega Game Gear
Publisher: Flying Edge (US/EU)
Sega Game Gear
Acclaim Entertainment (JP)
Developer:
Distributor:
Sega Master System
Ecofilmes (PT)
Sega Master System
Datart International (CZ)
Sega Master System
Zegetron (GR)
Licensor: Paramount Pictures, Ocean Software
Genre: Action[2]

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Master System
EU
MK-27067-50
Sega Master System
PT
Sega Master System
UK
MK-27067-50
Sega Master System
GR
Sega Master System
CZ
Sega Master System
AU
FADD00SEC
Sega Game Gear
JP
¥4,5004,500 T-81087
Sega Game Gear
US
$34.9534.95[4] T-81188
Videogame Rating Council: GA
Sega Game Gear
EU
T-81188-50
Sega Game Gear
UK
£27.9927.99[6] T-81188-50
Non-Sega versions

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The Addams Family (アダムス・ファミリー) is a Sega Master System platform game developed by Arc Developments and published by Flying Edge. Based on the titular 1991 supernatural comedy film The Addams Family, it was first released in Europe in mid 1993, and was later ported to the Sega Game Gear by the same developer later that December for a European, United States, and Japanese release.

Production credits

This article needs a list of production credits, either from the game itself, a manual, or other reliable source.

Magazine articles

Main article: The Addams Family (8-bit)/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in Game Players (US) #0612: "Vol. 6 No. 12 December 1993" (1993-1x-xx)
also published in:
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Physical scans

Master System version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
67
Sega Master System
67
Based on
1 review
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Console Mania (IT) PAL
85
[8]
Megablast (DE) PAL
66
[9]
Player One (FR)
69
[10]
Sega Magazin (DE)
68
[11]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
77
[12]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
75
[13]
Sega Master System
73
Based on
6 reviews

The Addams Family (8-bit)

Master System, EU
TheAddamsFamily SMS EU Box.jpg
Cover
AddamsFamily SMS EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Master System, PT
AddamsFamily SMS PT Box.jpg
Cover
Master System, CZ (Datart)
AddamsFamily SMS CZ Box Front.png
Cover
Master System, GR
TheAddamsFamily SMS GR Box.jpg
Cover
AddamsFamily SMS EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Master System, AU
AddamsFamily SMS AU back.jpgNospine.pngAddamsFamily SMS AU cover.jpg
Cover
AddamsFamily SMS EU Cart.jpg
Cart

Game Gear version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
{{{{{icon}}}|L}} Division by zero.
Based on
0 review
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
48
[14]
Console Mania (IT) PAL
84
[8]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
80
[5]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
35
[15]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
70
[4]
Joypad (FR) PAL
93
[16]
Player One (FR)
75
[17]
Play Time (DE)
68
[18]
Power Unlimited (NL)
78
[19]
Score (CZ)
81
[20]
Sega Magazin (DE)
68
[11]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
77
[12]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
77
[21]
Sega Master Force (UK) PAL
81
[22]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
26
[23]
Supersonic (FR)
86
[24]
Video Games (DE) PAL
50
[25]
Sega Game Gear
69
Based on
17 reviews

The Addams Family (8-bit)

Game Gear, JP
TheAddamsFamily GG JP Box Front.jpg
Cover
Game Gear, US
TheAddamsFamily GG US Box Back.jpgNospine.pngTheAddamsFamily GG US Box Front.jpg
Cover
AddamsFamily GG US cart.jpg
Cart
The Addams Family GG US Manual.pdf
Manual
Game Gear, EU
Addams Family GG EU Box Back.jpgNospine.pngAddamsFamily GG EU cover.jpg
Cover
AddamsFamily GG EU cart.jpg
Cart

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Master System
 ?
CRC32 72420f38
MD5 09202bc26fcf19ebd3ffcbd80e23ed9d
SHA-1 3fc6ccc556a1e4eb376f77eef8f16b1ff76a17d0
256kB Cartridge (EU)
Sega Game Gear
 ?
CRC32 1d01f999
MD5 f4f3211738002369b9ada7a099e33a45
SHA-1 3231d574e5eb0ac3a77b1d65d74f3a581819a9c7
256kB Cartridge

References

  1. http://gdri.smspower.org/wiki/index.php/Arc_Developments
  2. 2.0 2.1 http://sega.jp/fb/segahard/gg/soft_licensee.html (Wayback Machine: 2013-01-01 20:24)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Sega Pro, "October 1993" (UK; 1993-09-09), page 34
  4. 4.0 4.1 GamePro, "March 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 142
  5. 5.0 5.1 Computer & Video Games, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-15), page 99
  6. Sega Force Mega, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-12-16), page 76
  7. Sega Visions, "December/January 1993/1994" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 83
  8. 8.0 8.1 Console Mania, "Marzo 1994" (IT; 1994-0x-xx), page 102
  9. Megablast, "1/94" (DE; 1993-12-29), page 40
  10. Player One, "Novembre 1993" (FR; 1993-1x-xx), page 138
  11. 11.0 11.1 Sega Magazin, "Juni 1994" (DE; 1994-05-11), page 16
  12. 12.0 12.1 Sega Power, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-xx), page 44
  13. Sega Pro, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-11), page 71
  14. Beep! MegaDrive, "July 1994" (JP; 1994-06-08), page 19
  15. Famitsu, "1994-07-01" (JP; 1994-06-17), page 40
  16. Joypad, "Février 1994" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 81
  17. Player One, "Février 1994" (FR; 1994-0x-xx), page 117
  18. Play Time, "7/94" (DE; 1994-06-08), page 139
  19. Power Unlimited, "Jaargang 2, Nummer 5, Mei 1994" (NL; 1994-04-27), page 49
  20. Score, "Červen 1994" (CZ; 1994-06-01), page 58
  21. Sega Pro, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-11), page 38
  22. Sega Master Force, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-11), page 76
  23. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 88
  24. Supersonic, "Avril 1994" (FR; 1994-xx-xx), page 28
  25. Video Games, "5/94" (DE; 1994-04-27), page 112


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