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Critical reception

Master System version

Ratings

Publication awards
ASM Hit
CVG Hit
Power Game
X-Rated
Superstar
Mega Game
Gold
Yo!
Master Blaster
Classic
Score Publication Date Region Version
100 Ação Games 1992-01-xx BRBrazil BR NTSC-U [1] [details]
90 Aktueller Software Markt 1992-01-10 DEGermany DE [2] [details]
90 Computer & Video Games 1991-11-15 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [3] [details]
90 Game Mania 1993-xx-xx UKUnited Kingdom UK [4] [details]
95 Game Power 1992-0-xx ITItaly IT [5] [details]
88 GamePro 1991-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [6] [details]
87 Gamers 1992-xx-xx DEGermany DE PAL [7] [details]
100 Games-X 1991-11-14 UKUnited Kingdom UK [8] [details]
90 Game Zone 1991-12-18 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [9] [details]
82 Hobbytes 1994-xx-xx RORomania RO [10] [details]
97 Joypad 1991-11-19 FRFrance FR [11] [details]
95 Mega Force 1991-11-19 FRFrance FR PAL [12] [details]
80 Micromanía (segunda época) 199x-xx-xx ESSpain ES [13] [details]
77 Micromanía (segunda época) 199x-xx-xx ESSpain ES PAL [14] [details]
90 Mean Machines 1991-11-28 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [15] [details]
90 Mean Machines Sega 1992-09-xx UKUnited Kingdom UK [16] [details]
87 Play Time 1991-1x-xx DEGermany DE PAL [17] [details]
96 Sega Power 1992-01-02 UKUnited Kingdom UK [18] [details]
100 Sega Power 1993-08-05 UKUnited Kingdom UK [19] [details]
96 Sega Pro 1991-11-21 UKUnited Kingdom UK [20] [details]
95 Sega Force 1991-12-12 UKUnited Kingdom UK [21] [details]
92 Sega Master Force 1993-07-22 UKUnited Kingdom UK [22] [details]
81 Video Games 1991-12-06 DEGermany DE [23] [details]

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 23 91 77 100 23 Very positive
World NTSC-U 2 94 88 100 12 Very positive
World PAL 7 88 77 95 18 Very positive
United States of America US All 1 88 88 88 0 Very positive
United States of America US NTSC-U 1 88 88 88 0 Very positive
United Kingdom UK All 11 94 90 100 10 Very positive
United Kingdom UK PAL 3 90 90 90 0 Very positive
France FR All 2 96 95 97 2 Very positive
France FR PAL 1 95 95 95 0 Very positive
Germany DE All 4 86 81 90 9 Very positive
Germany DE PAL 2 87 87 87 0 Very positive
Spain ES All 2 78 77 80 3 Positive
Spain ES PAL 1 77 77 77 0 Positive
Italy IT All 1 95 95 95 0 Very positive
Brazil BR All 1 100 100 100 0 Very positive
Brazil BR NTSC-U 1 100 100 100 0 Very positive
Romania RO All 1 82 82 82 0 Very positive

Game Gear version

Ratings

Publication awards
Gold
Power Game
Mega Zone
Gold
Yo!
Score Publication Date Region Version
75 ACE 1992-03-08 UKUnited Kingdom UK [24] [details]
75 ACE 1992-02-08 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [25] [details]
73 Beep! MegaDrive 1991-12-07 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [26] [details]
93 Computer & Video Games 1991-12-15 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [27] [details]
88 Electronic Gaming Monthly 199x-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [28] [details]
58 Famitsu 1991-12-20 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [29] [details]
90 Game Mania 1993-xx-xx UKUnited Kingdom UK [30] [details]
95 Game Power 1992-0x-xx ITItaly IT [31] [details]
96 GamePro 199x-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [32] [details]
94 Game Zone 1992-02-21 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [33] [details]
60 Hippon Super 1992-01-07 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [34] [details]
94 Hobby Consolas 1992-0x-xx ESSpain ES PAL [35] [details]
95 Mega Force 1992-01-15 FRFrance FR PAL [36] [details]
85 Micromanía (segunda época) 1992-0x-xx ESSpain ES [37] [details]
91 Mean Machines Sega 1992-09-xx UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [38] [details]
90 Megazone 1992-0x-xx AUAustralia AU [39] [details]
81 Power Play 1992-01-xx DEGermany DE [40] [details]
94 Sega Power 1992-03-05 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [41] [details]
96 Sega Pro 1992-01-16 UKUnited Kingdom UK [42] [details]
96 Sega Pro 1992-12-10 UKUnited Kingdom UK [43] [details]
89 Sega Force 1992-02-20 UKUnited Kingdom UK [44] [details]
71 Sega Saturn Magazine 1995-08-08 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [45] [details]
95 User 1992-xx-xx GRGreece GR PAL [46] [details]
90 VideoGames & Computer Entertainment 1992-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [47] [details]

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 24 86 58 96 39 Mixed
World NTSC-J 4 65 58 73 15 Positive
World NTSC-U 3 91 88 96 9 Very positive
World PAL 8 91 75 95 20 Very positive
Japan JP All 4 65 58 73 15 Positive
Japan JP NTSC-J 4 65 58 73 15 Positive
United States of America US All 3 91 88 96 9 Very positive
United States of America US NTSC-U 3 91 88 96 9 Very positive
United Kingdom UK All 10 89 75 96 21 Very positive
United Kingdom UK PAL 5 89 75 94 19 Very positive
France FR All 1 95 95 95 0 Very positive
France FR PAL 1 95 95 95 0 Very positive
Germany DE All 1 81 81 81 0 Very positive
Spain ES All 2 90 85 94 9 Very positive
Spain ES PAL 1 94 94 94 0 Very positive
Italy IT All 1 95 95 95 0 Very positive
Australia AU All 1 90 90 90 0 Very positive
Greece GR All 1 95 95 95 0 Very positive
Greece GR PAL 1 95 95 95 0 Very positive

Sales

Master System version





Date North America Europe Worldwide

Game Gear version





Date Japan North America Europe Worldwide

Software charts

Master System version

Game Gear version

References

  1. Ação Games, "Janeiro 1992" (BR; 1992-01-xx), page 45
  2. Aktueller Software Markt, "Februar 1992" (DE; 1992-01-10), page 127
  3. Computer & Video Games, "December 1991" (UK; 1991-11-15), page 34
  4. Game Mania, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-xx-xx), page 81
  5. Game Power, "Febbraio 1992" (IT; 1992-0-xx), page 34
  6. GamePro, "December 1991" (US; 1991-xx-xx), page 59
  7. Gamers, "Februar/März 1992" (DE; 1992-xx-xx), page 44
  8. Games-X, "14th-20th November 1991" (UK; 1991-11-14), page 33
  9. Game Zone, "January 1992" (UK; 1991-12-18), page 47
  10. Hobbytes, "1/1994" (RO; 1994-xx-xx), page 34
  11. Joypad, "Décembre 1991" (FR; 1991-11-19), page 62
  12. Mega Force, "Novembre 1991" (FR; 1991-11-19), page 74
  13. Micromanía (segunda época), "Enero 1992" (ES; 199x-xx-xx), page 54
  14. Micromanía (segunda época), "Enero 1993" (ES; 199x-xx-xx), page 58
  15. Mean Machines, "December 1991" (UK; 1991-11-28), page 138
  16. Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 136
  17. Play Time, "1/92" (DE; 1991-1x-xx), page 90
  18. Sega Power, "February 1992" (UK; 1992-01-02), page 23
  19. Sega Power, "September 1993" (UK; 1993-08-05), page 101
  20. Sega Pro, "December 1991" (UK; 1991-11-21), page 58
  21. Sega Force, "January 1992" (UK; 1991-12-12), page 28
  22. Sega Master Force, "September 1993" (UK; 1993-07-22), page 12
  23. Video Games, "4/91" (DE; 1991-12-06), page 37
  24. ACE, "April 1992" (UK; 1992-03-08), page 87
  25. ACE, "March 1992" (UK; 1992-02-08), page 87
  26. Beep! MegaDrive, "January 1992" (JP; 1991-12-07), page 84
  27. Computer & Video Games, "January 1992 (Go! Issue 3)" (UK; 1991-12-15), page 6
  28. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "February 1992" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 30
  29. Famitsu, "1992-01-03" (JP; 1991-12-20), page 44
  30. Game Mania, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-xx-xx), page 70
  31. Game Power, "Marzo 1992" (IT; 1992-0x-xx), page 70
  32. GamePro, "February 1992" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 108
  33. Game Zone, "March 1992" (UK; 1992-02-21), page 54
  34. Hippon Super, "February 1992" (JP; 1992-01-07), page 99
  35. Hobby Consolas, "Marzo 1992" (ES; 1992-0x-xx), page 44
  36. Mega Force, "Janvier 1992" (FR; 1992-01-15), page 43
  37. Micromanía (segunda época), "Marzo 1992" (ES; 1992-0x-xx), page 33
  38. Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 143
  39. Megazone, "April/May 1992" (AU; 1992-0x-xx), page 31
  40. Power Play, "2/92" (DE; 1992-01-xx), page 172
  41. Sega Power, "April 1992" (UK; 1992-03-05), page 47
  42. Sega Pro, "February 1992" (UK; 1992-01-16), page 60
  43. Sega Pro, "Christmas 1992" (UK; 1992-12-10), page 71
  44. Sega Force, "March 1992" (UK; 1992-02-20), page 28
  45. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 88
  46. User, "Októvrios 1992" (GR; 1992-xx-xx), page 66
  47. VideoGames & Computer Entertainment, "February 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 94


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