Difference between revisions of "The Flintstones (Taito)"

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For other games with the same name, see The Flintstones.

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The Flintstones

System(s): Sega Mega Drive

Publisher: Taito (JP/US), Sega (EU/AU)

Developer: Santos^[1]

Distributor: Ecofilmes (PT), Hent Gruppen (SE rental)

Licensor: Hanna-Barbera, Turner Home Entertainment (EU/AU), Nippon Columbia (JP)

Genre: Action^[2]

Number of players: 1

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1993-11-19^[2]	¥3,8803,880	T-11173
US	1993-04^[3]		T-11116
EU	1993-06^[4]^[5]		1088-50
EU (Classic)	1994-08-26^[8]		1088-50
DE	1993	DM 119.95119.95^[9]	1088-50
PT	199x
UK	1993-08^[6]	£39.9939.99^[4]^[7]	1088-50
SE (Rental)	199x
AU	1993

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The Flintstones (フリントストーン) is a 1993 platformer for the Sega Mega Drive by Taito made with the The Flintstones license.

Story

Wilma has lost some things and it's up to you, as Fred, to go find them.

Gameplay

and jump. attacks enemies. To climb up ledges, stand near the ledge and jump, then hold the jump button to grab on, then hit while holding the jump button to climb.

Production credits

Planner: T.Iwasaki, T.Kubota, T.Nakamura, S.Nishiyama
Programmer: SO, T.Ariga, Uni
Designer: T.Toriumi, K.Sato, Y.Kasai, J.Oda, M.Sahara, T.Kohno, M.Takahashi
Special Thanks: Hiraiwa Family, H.Kawano, T.Nishikawa, Suit.S, H.Kajita, Onijust

Source:

In-game credits^[10]

Magazine articles

Main article: The Flintstones (Taito)/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

FI advert (1993)

FI advert (1994)

Print advert in GamePro (US) #46: "May 1993" (1993-xx-xx)
also published in:

GamePro (US) #48: "July 1993" (1993-xx-xx)^[11]

Print advert in Play Time (DE) #1993-08: "8/93" (1993-07-07)
also published in:

Sega Magazin (DE) #1: "September/Oktober 1993" (1993-09-01)^[12]

Print advert in Pif (BG) #5.95: "5/95" (1995-xx-xx)

Print advert in Velikiy Drakon (RU) #60: "xxxx xxxx" (2002-09-05)
also published in:

Velikiy Drakon (RU) #61: "xxxx xxxx" (2003-02-07)^[13]

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)

40

^[15]

Alaab Alcomputtar (SA)

85

^[16]

Aktueller Software Markt (DE)

67

^[17]

Beep! MegaDrive (JP)

NTSC-J

58

^[18]

Consoles + (FR)

73

^[19]

Cool Gamer (RU)

70

^[20]

Computer & Video Games (UK)

80

^[7]

Digitiser (UK)

76

^[21]

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US)

NTSC-U

50

^[22]

Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 (RU)

40

^[23]

Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 9 (RU)

80

^[24]

Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide (UK)

82

^[25]

GameFan (US)

80

^[26]

Game Power (IT)

PAL

79

^[27]

GamePro (US)

NTSC-U

73

^[3]

Joypad (FR)

NTSC-U

74

^[28]

Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK)

PAL

25

^[29]

Mega Drive Fan (JP)

NTSC-J

49

^[30]

Mega (UK)

PAL

78

^[31]

Mega Action (UK)

NTSC-U

84

^[32]

Mega Force (FR)

70

^[33]

Mega Fun (DE)

NTSC-U

65

^[34]

MegaTech (UK)

PAL

45

^[35]

Megazin (SI)

71

^[36]

Mean Machines Sega (UK)

PAL

80

^[37]

Player One (FR)

80

^[38]

Power Up! (UK)

76

^[39]

Power Unlimited (NL)

NTSC

80

^[40]

Sega Magazin (DE)

72

^[41]

Sega Power (UK)

PAL

59

^[42]

Sega Pro (UK)

PAL

79

^[43]

Sega Zone (UK)

PAL

75

^[44]

Sega Force (SE)

72

^[45]

Sega Force (UK)

PAL

87

^[46]

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

41

^[47]

Sonic the Comic (UK)

PAL

85

^[48]

Supersonic (FR)

91

^[49]

Tricks 16 bit (RU)

67

^[50]

	69
Based on 38 reviews

The Flintstones (Taito)

Mega Drive, JP
Cover
Cart File:Flintstones MD JP Manual.pdf Manual

Mega Drive, US
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, EU
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, EU (Classic Mega Drive)
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, PT
Cover

Mega Drive, SE Rental (Hent Orange)
Cover

Technical information

Main article: The Flintstones (Taito)/Technical information.

References

↑ http://gdri.smspower.org/wiki/index.php/Santos_(2)
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/megadrive/software_l.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-07-02 23:21)
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 GamePro, "May 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 60
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 Sega Force, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-05-27), page 29
↑ Mega, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-20), page 39
↑ Sega Pro, "September 1993" (UK; 1993-08-12), page 28
↑ ^7.0 ^7.1 Computer & Video Games, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-15), page 88
↑ Computer Trade Weekly, "" (UK; 1994-08-15), page 10
↑ Sega Magazin, "September/Oktober 1993" (DE; 1993-09-01), page 59
↑ File:Flintstones MD credits.pdf
↑ GamePro, "July 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 57
↑ Sega Magazin, "September/Oktober 1993" (DE; 1993-09-01), page 67
↑ Velikiy Drakon, "xxxx xxxx" (RU; 2003-02-07), page 68
↑ GamesMaster, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-06-17), page 66
↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 83
↑ Alaab Alcomputtar, "" (SA; 1995-06-xx), page 81
↑ Aktueller Software Markt, "Dezember 1993" (DE; 1993-11-08), page 157
↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "December 1993" (JP; 1993-11-08), page 24
↑ Consoles +, "Juillet/Août 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 148
↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 87
↑ Digitiser (UK) (1993-08-10)
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "October 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 44
↑ Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 316
↑ Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 9, "" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 113
↑ Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 47
↑ GameFan, "Volume 1, Issue 5: April 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 14
↑ Game Power, "Settembre 1993" (IT; 1993-0x-xx), page 84
↑ Joypad, "Juin 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 118
↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-05-27), page 40
↑ Mega Drive Fan, "February 1994" (JP; 1994-01-08), page 67
↑ Mega, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-20), page 38
↑ Mega Action, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-20), page 44
↑ Mega Force, "Ete 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 114
↑ Mega Fun, "06/93" (DE; 1993-05-19), page 36
↑ MegaTech, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-20), page 36
↑ Megazin, "Letnik 2, Številka 15, November 1994" (SI; 1994-xx-xx), page 31
↑ Mean Machines Sega, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-05-25), page 74
↑ Player One, "Juillet/Août 1993" (FR; 1993-07-10), page 66
↑ Power Up!, "Saturday, August 14, 1993" (UK; 1993-08-14), page 1
↑ Power Unlimited, "Nummer 1, Juli 1993" (NL; 1993-0x-xx), page 63
↑ Sega Magazin, "September/Oktober 1993" (DE; 1993-09-01), page 58
↑ Sega Power, "August 1993" (UK; 1993-07-01), page 70
↑ Sega Pro, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-13), page 46
↑ Sega Zone, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-06-xx), page 32
↑ Sega Force, "6/93" (SE; 1993-09-30), page 10
↑ Sega Force, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-05-27), page 26
↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87
↑ Sonic the Comic, "29th May 1993" (UK; 1993-05-29), page 11
↑ Supersonic, "Juillet/Août 1993" (FR; 1993-xx-xx), page 26
↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 77

The Flintstones (Taito)
	Main page \| Comparisons \| Maps \| Hidden content \| Magazine articles \| Video coverage \| Reception \| Region coding \| Technical information \| Bootlegs Prototypes: 1992-11-05

Games based on Hanna-Barbera cartoon shows released for Sega systems
	The Flintstones (1991)
	The Flintstones (Taito) (1993) \| The Pirates of Dark Water (1994) \| Yogi Bear: Cartoon Capers (1994) \| Scooby-Doo Mystery (1995) \| The Flintstones (Ocean) (199x) \| Hanna Barbera's Turbo Toons (unreleased) \| Wacky Races (unreleased)
	Yogi Bear in Yogi Bear's Goldrush (unreleased)
	Wacky Races (2000) \| The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (unreleased)
	Chiki Chiki Machine Mou Race (1993)

[http:.2F.2Fgdri.smspower.org.2Fwiki.2Findex.php.2FSantos_.282.29-1] ttp://gdri.smspower.org/wiki/index.php/Santos_(2)

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20200702232146.2Fhttps:.2F.2Fsega.jp.2Fhistory.2Fhard.2Fmegadrive.2Fsoftware_l.html-2] 2.0 ^2.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/megadrive/software_l.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-07-02 23:21)

[:File:GamePro_US_046.pdf_p60-3] 3.0 ^3.1 GamePro, "May 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 60

[:File:SegaForce_UK_19.pdf_p29-4] 4.0 ^4.1 Sega Force, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-05-27), page 29

[:File:Mega_UK_09.pdf_p39-5] Mega, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-20), page 39

[:File:SegaPro_UK_23.pdf_p28-6] Sega Pro, "September 1993" (UK; 1993-08-12), page 28

[:File:CVG_UK_139.pdf_p88-7] 7.0 ^7.1 Computer & Video Games, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-15), page 88

[8] Computer Trade Weekly, "" (UK; 1994-08-15), page 10

[:File:SegaMagazin_DE_01.pdf_p59-9] Sega Magazin, "September/Oktober 1993" (DE; 1993-09-01), page 59

[:File:Flintstones_MD_credits.pdf_p-10] File:Flintstones MD credits.pdf

[:File:GamePro_US_048.pdf_p57-11] GamePro, "July 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 57

[:File:SegaMagazin_DE_01.pdf_p67-12] Sega Magazin, "September/Oktober 1993" (DE; 1993-09-01), page 67

[13] Velikiy Drakon, "xxxx xxxx" (RU; 2003-02-07), page 68

[14] GamesMaster, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-06-17), page 66

[15] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 83

[:File:AlaabAlcomputtar_SA_1995-06.pdf_p81-16] Alaab Alcomputtar, "" (SA; 1995-06-xx), page 81

[:File:ASM_DE_1993-12.pdf_p157-17] Aktueller Software Markt, "Dezember 1993" (DE; 1993-11-08), page 157

[:File:BeepMD_JP_1993-12.pdf_p24-18] Beep! MegaDrive, "December 1993" (JP; 1993-11-08), page 24

[:File:ConsolesPlus_FR_022.pdf_p148-19] Consoles +, "Juillet/Août 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 148

[20] Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 87

[digitiser1993-08-10-21] Digitiser (UK) (1993-08-10)

[:File:EGM_US_051.pdf_p44-22] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "October 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 44

[23] Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 316

[24] Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 9, "" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 113

[:File:MeanMachinesEssentialSegaGuide_Book_UK.pdf_p47-25] Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 47

[:File:GameFan_US_0105.pdf_p14-26] GameFan, "Volume 1, Issue 5: April 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 14

[:File:GamePower_IT_20.pdf_p84-27] Game Power, "Settembre 1993" (IT; 1993-0x-xx), page 84

[:File:Joypad_FR_021.pdf_p118-28] Joypad, "Juin 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 118

[:File:MDAG_UK_11.pdf_p40-29] Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-05-27), page 40

[:File:Mdfan_JP_1994-02.pdf_p67-30] Mega Drive Fan, "February 1994" (JP; 1994-01-08), page 67

[:File:Mega_UK_09.pdf_p38-31] Mega, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-20), page 38

[:File:MegaAction_UK_01.pdf_p44-32] Mega Action, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-20), page 44

[:File:MegaForce_FR_19.pdf_p114-33] Mega Force, "Ete 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 114

[:File:MegaFun_DE_1993-06.pdf_p36-34] Mega Fun, "06/93" (DE; 1993-05-19), page 36

[:File:MegaTech_UK_18.pdf_p36-35] MegaTech, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-20), page 36

[:File:Megazin_SI_0215.pdf_p31-36] Megazin, "Letnik 2, Številka 15, November 1994" (SI; 1994-xx-xx), page 31

[:File:MeanMachinesSega09UK.pdf_p74-37] Mean Machines Sega, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-05-25), page 74

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_033.pdf_p66-38] Player One, "Juillet/Août 1993" (FR; 1993-07-10), page 66

[39] Power Up!, "Saturday, August 14, 1993" (UK; 1993-08-14), page 1

[:File:PowerUnlimited_NL_001_199307.pdf_p63-40] Power Unlimited, "Nummer 1, Juli 1993" (NL; 1993-0x-xx), page 63

[:File:SegaMagazin_DE_01.pdf_p58-41] Sega Magazin, "September/Oktober 1993" (DE; 1993-09-01), page 58

[:File:SegaPower_UK_45.pdf_p70-42] Sega Power, "August 1993" (UK; 1993-07-01), page 70

[:File:SegaPro_UK_20.pdf_p46-43] Sega Pro, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-13), page 46

[:File:SegaZone_UK_09.pdf_p32-44] Sega Zone, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-06-xx), page 32

[:File:SegaForce_SE_1993_06.pdf_p10-45] Sega Force, "6/93" (SE; 1993-09-30), page 10

[:File:SegaForce_UK_19.pdf_p26-46] Sega Force, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-05-27), page 26

[:File:SSM_JP_19950901_1995-09.pdf_p87-47] Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87

[48] Sonic the Comic, "29th May 1993" (UK; 1993-05-29), page 11

[:File:Supersonic_FR_12.pdf_p26-49] Supersonic, "Juillet/Août 1993" (FR; 1993-xx-xx), page 26

[50] Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 77

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+| publisher={{company|[[Taito]]|region=JP/US}}, {{company|[[Sega]]|region=EU/AU}}
 | developer=[[Santos (later)|Santos]]{{ref|http://gdri.smspower.org/wiki/index.php/Santos_(2)}}
+| distributor={{company|[[Ecofilmes]]|region=PT}}, {{company|[[Hent Gruppen]]|region=SE rental}}
+| licensor=[[Hanna-Barbera]], {{company|Turner Home Entertainment|region=EU/AU}}, {{company|[[Nippon Columbia]]|region=JP}}
 | system=[[Sega Mega Drive]]
 | sounddriver=
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 | md_date_eu=1993-06{{magref|sfuk|19|29}}{{magref|mega|9|39}}<!--1993-07{{magref|segazuk|9|33}}-->
 | md_code_eu=1088-50
-| md_date_uk=1993-06{{magref|sfuk|19|29}}{{magref|mega|9|39}}<!--1993-07{{magref|segazuk|9|33}}-->
+| md_date_uk=1993-08{{magref|segapro|23|28}}<!--1993-06{{magref|sfuk|19|29}}{{magref|mega|9|39}}, 1993-07{{magref|segazuk|9|33}}-->
 | md_code_uk=1088-50
 | md_rrp_uk=39.99{{magref|sfuk|19|29}}{{magref|cvg|139|88}}<!--34.99{{magref|segapower|45|71}}-->
-| md_date_eu_classic=199x
+| md_date_eu_classic=1994-08-26{{magref|ctw|500|10}}
 | md_code_eu_classic=1088-50
 | md_date_au=1993
@@ Line 36: / Line 38: @@
 }}
 }}
-{{stub}}'''''The Flintstones''''' (フリントストーン) is a 1993 platformer for the [[Sega Mega Drive]] by [[Taito]] made with the ''[[wikipedia:The Flintstones|The Flintstones]]'' license. Wilma has lost some things and it's up to you, as Fred, to go find them.
+{{stub}}'''''The Flintstones''''' (フリントストーン) is a 1993 platformer for the [[Sega Mega Drive]] by [[Taito]] made with the ''[[wikipedia:The Flintstones|The Flintstones]]'' license.
+==Story==
+Wilma has lost some things and it's up to you, as Fred, to go find them.
 ==Gameplay==
@@ Line 48: / Line 53: @@
 *'''Special Thanks:''' Hiraiwa Family, H.Kawano, T.Nishikawa, Suit.S, H.Kajita, [[Hiroshi Tsujino|Onijust]]
 | source=In-game credits
+| pdf=Flintstones MD credits.pdf
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 }}
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+|{{galleryPrintAd|pif|5.95|
+}}
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 {{ratings
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 | gamesmaster=33
 | gamesmaster_source={{magref|gamesmaster|7|66}}
 | mdag=69 <!-- Overall rating omitted due to printing error, printed in issue 12 -->
 | mdag_source={{num|11|page=40/41}}
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-| segapower_source={{num|45|page=70/71}}
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+| manual=Flintstones MD JP Manual.pdf
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+| region=SE Rental (Hent Orange)
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+| cover=Flintstones MD SE Rental Cover.jpg
 | cart=
 }}
 ==Technical information==
-===ROM dump status===
+{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Technical information}}
-{{romtable|
-{{rom|MD|sha1=5541579ffaee1570da8bdd6b2c20da2e395065b0|md5=60ea3535c8a939d26ded83bde0f4809d|crc32=7c982c59|size=512KB|date=1993-02|source=Cartridge (US)|comments=|quality=good|prototype=}}
-{{rom|MD|sha1=6350da9fa81a84a7a73d0238be135b1331147599|md5=cdccd5fe37bea01b51a4dc15ade35167|crc32=21845d61|size=512KB|date=1993-03|source=Cartridge (EU)|comments=|quality=good|prototype=}}
-{{rom|MD|sha1=a3dc66bb5b35916a188b2ef4b6b783f3c5ffc03c|md5=a161b33377258252018326c91cf8b7ed|crc32=920a3031|size=512KB|date=1993-02|source=Cartridge (JP)|comments=|quality=good|prototype=}}
-{{rom|MD|sha1=b705e9a6f40d9b1f93c5ae44e06113bb4c7a963c|md5=73e974b4bbf5813eaffcc6ae40acb1b7|crc32=41a2a7ee|size=512KB|date=1992-11-05|source=EPROMs{{ref|https://hiddenpalace.org/The_Flintstones_(Nov_5,_1992_prototype)}}|comments=|quality=|prototype=yes}}
-}}
 ==References==

Difference between revisions of "The Flintstones (Taito)"

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Contents

Story

Gameplay

Production credits

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

Technical information

References