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{{sub-stub}}'''''Blast Chamber''''' is an action game for the [[Sega Saturn]].
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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is an action game for the [[Sega Saturn]].
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A Japanese version was planned to be released as '''''Kyuu-bakku''''' (きゅー爆っく) in 1997 (priced at {{currency|JP|5,800}}){{fileref|SegaSaturnPerfectCatalogue JP 1997.pdf|page=87}}, but was cancelled.
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==Magazine articles==
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==Promotional material==
 
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==Technical information==
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==External links==
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* Sega of America webpage: [https://web.archive.org/web/19980629063247/http://www.sega.com:80/products/games/01594.html Saturn]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 10:03, 1 October 2024

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Blast Chamber
System(s): Sega Saturn
Publisher: Activision
Developer:
Distributor: Halifax (IT), Ecofilmes (PT), Roadshow Interactive (AU), Tec Toy (BR)
Peripherals supported: 6Player
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1-4
Official in-game languages:
  • English
  • Deutsch
  • Français
  • Español
  • Italiano
    • Release Date RRP Code
    Sega Saturn
    US     		T-13003H
    ESRB: Teen
    Sega Saturn
    EU     		T-13003H-50
    ELSPA: 11+ OK
    Sega Saturn
    PT     		STJAT0542
    Sega Saturn
    UK     		£44.9944.99[3] T-13003H-50
    ELSPA: 11+ OK
    Sega Saturn
    IT
    Sega Saturn
    PL
    Sega Saturn
    AU
    OFLC: G8
    Sega Saturn
    BR     		191x48
    Non-Sega versions

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    Blast Chamber is an action game for the Sega Saturn.

    A Japanese version was planned to be released as Kyuu-bakku (きゅー爆っく) in 1997 (priced at ¥5,800)[4], but was cancelled.

    Magazine articles

    Main article: Blast Chamber/Magazine articles.

    Promotional material

    Logo-pdf.svg
    Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #85: "August 1996" (1996-xx-xx)
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    Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #86: "September 1996" (1996-xx-xx)
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    Print advert in Next Generation (US) #22: "October 1996" (1996-09-17)
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    Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #87: "October 1996" (1996-xx-xx)
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    Print advert in EGM² (US) #29: "November 1996" (1996-xx-xx)
    also published in:
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    Print advert in Computer & Video Games (UK) #179: "October 1996" (1996-09-09)
    also published in:
    Logo-pdf.svg

    Physical scans

    Sega Retro Average 
    Publication Score Source
    {{{{{icon}}}|L}} Division by zero.
    Based on
    0 review
    Sega Retro Average 
    Publication Version Score
    Console Mania (IT) PAL
    92
    		[8]
    Mean Machines Sega (UK) PAL
    67
    		[3]
    Saturn Fan (JP) NTSC-J
    44
    		[9]
    Sega Magazin (DE) PAL
    79
    		[10]
    Sega Power (UK) PAL
    70
    		[11]
    Sega Saturn Magazine (UK) PAL
    63
    		[12]
    Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
    60
    		[13]
    Total Saturn (UK) PAL
    88
    		[14]
    Total Saturn (UK) PAL
    88
    		[15]
    Video Games (DE) PAL
    71
    		[16]
    Sega Saturn
    		 72
    Based on
    10 reviews

    Blast Chamber

    Saturn, US
    BlastChamber Saturn US Box Back.jpgBlastChamber Saturn US Box Front.jpg
    Cover
    BlastChamber Saturn US Disc.jpg
    Disc
    Blastchamber sat us manual.pdf
    Manual
    Saturn, EU
    BlastChamber saturn eu cover.jpg
    Cover
    BlastChamber saturn eu cd.jpg
    Disc
    Saturn, FR (Blister pack)
    BlastChamber Sat FR blister front.jpg
    Cover
    Saturn, IT

    Saturn, PT
    BlastChamber Sat PT cover.jpg
    Cover
    BlastChamber saturn eu cd.jpg
    Disc
    Saturn, AU
    BlastChamber Sat AU cover.jpg
    Cover
    BlastChamber saturn eu cd.jpg
    Disc
    Saturn, BR

    Technical information

    Main article: Blast Chamber/Technical information.

    External links

    • Sega of America webpage: Saturn

    References

    1. ↑ http://sega-saturn.com/software.htm (Wayback Machine: 1997-01-01 11:35)
    2. ↑ Computer Trade Weekly, "" (UK; 1996-11-25), page 36
    3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Mean Machines Sega, "February 1997" (UK; 1997-01-xx), page 78
    4. ↑ File:SegaSaturnPerfectCatalogue JP 1997.pdf, page 87
    5. ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 18
    6. ↑ Computer & Video Games, "November 1996" (UK; 1996-10-09), page 31
    7. ↑ Computer & Video Games, "December 1996" (UK; 1996-11-xx), page 67
    8. ↑ Console Mania, "Marzo 1997" (IT; 1997-0x-xx), page 30
    9. ↑ Saturn Fan, "1997 No. 5" (JP; 1997-02-28), page 143
    10. ↑ Sega Magazin, "Juni 1997" (DE; 1997-05-14), page 76
    11. ↑ Sega Power, "Christmas 1996" (UK; 1996-11-21), page 50
    12. ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "January 1997" (UK; 1996-12-17), page 68
    13. ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "1997-08 (1997-03-21)" (JP; 1997-03-07), page 140
    14. ↑ Total Saturn, "Volume One Issue Three" (UK; 1996-11-29), page 38
    15. ↑ Total Saturn, "Volume One Issue Four" (UK; 1996-12-29), page 12
    16. ↑ Video Games, "5/97" (DE; 1997-04-23), page 111


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