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It's unusual as they only give the month, every other SMS date (from this issue and others) is to the exact day, and agree with Sega's. This game actually uses the SG-1000 graphics mode, so probably started off as a SG-1000 game. Maybe the date given by Sega was the planned date for when it was still a SG-1000 game? Should we change the date even though Sega's official date disagrees?--[[User:Pirate Dragon|Pirate Dragon]] ([[User talk:Pirate Dragon|talk]]) 09:35, 10 October 2015 (CDT) | It's unusual as they only give the month, every other SMS date (from this issue and others) is to the exact day, and agree with Sega's. This game actually uses the SG-1000 graphics mode, so probably started off as a SG-1000 game. Maybe the date given by Sega was the planned date for when it was still a SG-1000 game? Should we change the date even though Sega's official date disagrees?--[[User:Pirate Dragon|Pirate Dragon]] ([[User talk:Pirate Dragon|talk]]) 09:35, 10 October 2015 (CDT) | ||
| + | :I would hazard a guess that March 1986 is more accurate - I think we've found mistakes in Sega's lists in the past -[[User:Black Squirrel|Black Squirrel]] ([[User talk:Black Squirrel|talk]]) 10:52, 10 October 2015 (CDT) | ||
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| + | ==Mark III Link Cable stuff== | ||
| + | *[https://www.smspower.org/forums/17725-MarkIIILinkCable Investigatory thread] | ||
| + | *[https://www.smspower.org/sites/SegaMarkIIIWebpageTera-20000523/991127_01.htm Pictures] (Japanese) | ||
| + | For expanding on later. [[User:CartridgeCulture|CartridgeCulture]] ([[User talk:CartridgeCulture|talk]]) 03:09, 6 October 2021 (EDT) | ||
Latest revision as of 02:09, 6 October 2021
Release date
Sega gives a date of 85.12.22 for F-16 Fighter Japanese release;
https://sega.jp/fb/segahard/mk3/soft.html
However, the back of the box says "REPROGRAMMED GAME © SEGA 1986". In addition Sega Saturn Magazine (which originated as Beep) gave a date of 86.03;
http://retrocdn.net/index.php?title=File%3ASSM_JP_19980313_1998-07.pdf&page=130
It's unusual as they only give the month, every other SMS date (from this issue and others) is to the exact day, and agree with Sega's. This game actually uses the SG-1000 graphics mode, so probably started off as a SG-1000 game. Maybe the date given by Sega was the planned date for when it was still a SG-1000 game? Should we change the date even though Sega's official date disagrees?--Pirate Dragon (talk) 09:35, 10 October 2015 (CDT)
- I would hazard a guess that March 1986 is more accurate - I think we've found mistakes in Sega's lists in the past -Black Squirrel (talk) 10:52, 10 October 2015 (CDT)
Mark III Link Cable stuff
- Investigatory thread
- Pictures (Japanese)
For expanding on later. CartridgeCulture (talk) 03:09, 6 October 2021 (EDT)