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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a full motion video game developed and published by [[Digital Pictures]] in 1994. It was released for [[Sega Mega-CD]] and 3DO consoles, and DOS, Macintosh and Windows computers. It is also one of five games to be released as part of the [[Sega Mega-CD 32X]] range.
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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a [[full-motion video]] game developed and published by [[Digital Pictures]] in 1994. It was released for [[Sega Mega-CD]] and [[3DO]] consoles, and [[DOS]], [[Macintosh]], and [[Windows]] computers. It is also one of five games to be released as part of the [[Sega Mega-CD 32X]] range.
  
''Supreme Warrior'' is a fighting game, set in ancient China.
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==Story==
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A warrior, Wei Jian Tsen, acquires a mask that can be split in halves representing good and evil. When the two halves are combined, the wearer gains untold power. Wei Jian Tsen's second wife, Mei Tu, becomes influenced by the Black Flower Cult, a murderous group that uses sorcery. In response, Wei has her executed, causing their only son, Fang Tu, to leave their clan. Wei divides the mask and entrusts half to a Shaolin monk, Master Kai, while keeping the other half himself. Fang Tu kills his father and takes his half. Kai requests that the player transport the other half to a secret sanctuary. The player is assisted by an ally, Wu Ching.
  
During development the game was known as '''''Dai Bing'''''. A [[Sega Saturn]] version was also planned{{magref|sv|25|40}} for release in March 1996{{magref|igf|0208|47}}.
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==Gameplay==
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''Supreme Warrior'' is a fighting game, set in ancient China. The game is themed as a kung fu film, using full-motion video, where the player has to fight off opponents to protect half of a magical mask. Gameplay consists of fighting the villain Fang Tu's minions, and eventually Fang Tu himself. From a first-person perspective, players can punch, kick, and execute special moves. A pair of hands is visible on screen that the player controls, and icons prompt the player to attack with timing. Defeating opponents gives the player special moves. There are three difficulty levels (Apprentice, Master, and Supreme).
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===Opponents===
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==History==
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===Development===
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During development the game was known as '''''Dai Bing'''''.
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A [[Sega Saturn]] version was also planned{{magref|sv|25|40}} for release in March 1996{{magref|igf|0208|47}}.
  
 
==Production credits==
 
==Production credits==

Revision as of 04:16, 25 May 2023

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  • Mega-CD
  • Mega-CD 32X

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Supreme Warrior
System(s): Sega Mega-CD, Sega Mega-CD 32X
Publisher: Digital Pictures
Developer:
Distributor: Acclaim Distribution
Peripherals supported: Six Button Control Pad
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1
Official in-game languages:
  • English
  • 中文
  • Release Date RRP Code
    Sega Mega-CD
    US
    T-162045
    ESRB: Mature
    Sega Mega-CD
    EU
    T-162045-50
    ELSPA: 11+ OK
    Sega Mega-CD
    UK
    T-162045-50
    ELSPA: 11+ OK
    Sega Mega-CD
    AU
    $99.9599.95[2] FSUP06SMR
    OFLC: M15
    Sega Mega-CD 32X
    US
    1994 $? T-16203F
    Sega Mega-CD 32X
    EU
    1995-07[3] £? T-16203F-50
    Non-Sega versions

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    Supreme Warrior is a full-motion video game developed and published by Digital Pictures in 1994. It was released for Sega Mega-CD and 3DO consoles, and DOS, Macintosh, and Windows computers. It is also one of five games to be released as part of the Sega Mega-CD 32X range.

    Story

    A warrior, Wei Jian Tsen, acquires a mask that can be split in halves representing good and evil. When the two halves are combined, the wearer gains untold power. Wei Jian Tsen's second wife, Mei Tu, becomes influenced by the Black Flower Cult, a murderous group that uses sorcery. In response, Wei has her executed, causing their only son, Fang Tu, to leave their clan. Wei divides the mask and entrusts half to a Shaolin monk, Master Kai, while keeping the other half himself. Fang Tu kills his father and takes his half. Kai requests that the player transport the other half to a secret sanctuary. The player is assisted by an ally, Wu Ching.

    Gameplay

    Supreme Warrior is a fighting game, set in ancient China. The game is themed as a kung fu film, using full-motion video, where the player has to fight off opponents to protect half of a magical mask. Gameplay consists of fighting the villain Fang Tu's minions, and eventually Fang Tu himself. From a first-person perspective, players can punch, kick, and execute special moves. A pair of hands is visible on screen that the player controls, and icons prompt the player to attack with timing. Defeating opponents gives the player special moves. There are three difficulty levels (Apprentice, Master, and Supreme).

    Opponents

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    Earth Warlord

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    Fire Warlord

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    Wind Warlord

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    Fang Tu

    History

    Development

    During development the game was known as Dai Bing.

    A Sega Saturn version was also planned[4] for release in March 1996[5].

    Production credits

    A DIGITAL PICTURES PRODUCTION
    A U-DIRECT® INTERACTIVE FILM
    • Executive Producers: Tom Zito, Tyler Johnson
    • Original Concept: Steve DeFrisco, Cuyler Gee, Kevin Welsh
    • Interactive Design: Steven C. Cole, Noah Falstein, Amanda Lathroum, Amir H. Raubvogel
    • Music: Ray Bunch
    • Editing: Kate McGowen
    • Production Design: Bernard Hides
    • Director of Photography: Paul Murphy
    • Screenplay: Tim Curnen, J. Garrett Glover
    • Computer Programming: Steven C. Cole
    • Produced by: David Calloway, Amanda Lathroum
    • Directed by: Guy Norris
    • Associate Producer: Ryan Sinnock
    • Computer Graphics: Cuyler Gee
    • Lead Tester: David Popovich
    • Package & Manual: The Design Office of Wong & Yeo
    • Character Biographies: Ron Winston Yuan, Michael Quebec
    Cast
    • Yu Ching: Vivian Wu
    • Earth Warlord: Richard Norton
    • Fire Warlord: Chuck Jeffreys
    • Wind Warlord: Ron Winston Yuan
    • Fang Tu: Roger Yuan
    Source:
    US manual
    Supremewarrior mcd us manual.pdf
    [6]

    Magazine articles

    Main article: Supreme Warrior/Magazine articles.

    Promotional material

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    Print advert in Next Generation (US) #1: "Premiere Issue 1995" (1994-12-08)
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    Print advert in GamePro (US) #68: "March 1995" (1995-xx-xx)
    also published in:
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    Print advert in Mean Machines Sega (UK) #31: "May 1995" (1995-03-28)
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    Physical scans

    Mega-CD version

    Sega Retro Average 
    Publication Score Source
    {{{{{icon}}}|L}} Division by zero.
    Based on
    0 review
    Sega Retro Average 
    Publication Version Score
    Electronic Games (1992-1995) (US) NTSC-U
    75
    [9]
    GamePro (US) NTSC-U
    80
    [10]
    MAN!AC (DE) PAL
    41
    [11]
    Player One (FR) PAL
    58
    [12]
    Sega Power (UK) PAL
    77
    [13]
    VideoGames (US) NTSC-U
    50
    [14]
    Sega Mega-CD
    64
    Based on
    6 reviews

    Supreme Warrior

    Mega-CD, US
    SupremeWarrior MCD US Box Front.jpg
    Cover
    Supremewarrior mcd us manual.pdf
    Manual
    Mega-CD, EU
    SupremeWarrior MCD EU Box Back.jpgSupremeWarrior MCD EU Box Front.jpg
    Cover
    SupremeWarrior MCD EU spinecard.jpg
    Spinecard
    Supreme Warrior MCD EU Disc1.jpg
    Disc 1
    Supreme Warrior MCD EU Disc2.jpg
    Disc 2
    Supreme Warrior MD EU Manual.jpg
    Manual
    Mega-CD, AU
    SupremeWarrior MCD AU back.jpgNospine-small.pngSupremeWarrior MCD AU front.jpg
    Cover

    Mega-CD 32X version

    Sega Retro Average 
    Publication Score Source
    {{{{{icon}}}|L}} Division by zero.
    Based on
    0 review
    Sega Retro Average 
    Publication Version Score
    Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
    54
    [15]
    GamePro (US) NTSC-U
    83
    [16]
    HiTech (ES) PAL
    50
    [17]
    MAN!AC (DE) PAL
    42
    [18]
    Mega Force (FR) PAL
    73
    [19]
    Mega Play (US) NTSC-U
    76
    [20]
    Player One (FR)
    70
    [21]
    Sega Magazin (DE)
    52
    [3]
    Sega News (CZ)
    91
    [22]
    Video Games (DE) PAL
    46
    [23]
    Sega Mega-CD 32X
    64
    Based on
    10 reviews

    Supreme Warrior

    Mega-CD 32X, US
    SupremeWarrior MCD32X US Box Front.jpg
    Cover
    Supremewarrior 32x us disc1.jpg
    Disc 1
    Supremewarrior 32x us disc2.jpg
    Disc 2
    Supremewarrior mcd32x us manual.pdf
    Manual
    Mega-CD 32X, EU
    SupremeWarrior MCD32X EU Box Back.jpgSupremeWarrior MCD32X EU Box Front.jpg
    Cover
    SupremeWarrior MCD32X EU spinecard.jpg
    Spinecard
    SupremeWarrior MCD32X EU Disc1.jpg
    Disc 1
    SupremeWarrior MCD32X EU Disc2.jpg
    Disc 2
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    Manual

    Technical information

    Main article: Supreme Warrior/Technical information.

    ROM dump status

    System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
    Sega Mega-CD
     ?
    CRC32
    MD5
    SHA-1
    CD-ROM (US) Disc 1
    Sega Mega-CD
     ?
    CRC32
    MD5
    SHA-1
    CD-ROM (US) Disc 2
    Sega Mega-CD
     ?
    CRC32
    MD5
    SHA-1
    CD-ROM (EU) Disc 1
    Sega Mega-CD
     ?
    CRC32
    MD5
    SHA-1
    CD-ROM (EU) Disc 2
    Sega Mega-CD 32X
     ?
    CRC32
    MD5
    SHA-1
    CD-ROM (US) Disc 1
    Sega Mega-CD 32X
     ?
    CRC32
    MD5
    SHA-1
    CD-ROM (US) Disc 2
    Sega Mega-CD 32X
     ?
    CRC32
    MD5
    SHA-1
    CD-ROM (EU) Disc 1
    Sega Mega-CD 32X
     ?
    CRC32
    MD5
    SHA-1
    CD-ROM (EU) Disc 2

    References


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