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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a beat-'em- up game for the [[Sega Mega Drive]], based upon the 1994 ''[[wikipedia:The Tick (1994 TV series)|The Tick]]'' cartoon series. It was only released in North America.
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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a [[Sega Mega Drive]] beat-'em-up game developed by [[Software Creations|Software Creations of America]]. Based upon the [[wikipedia:The Tick (1994 TV series)|television series of the same name]], it was published exclusively in the United States by [[Fox Interactive]] in December 1994.
  
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A [[Sega Saturn]] version was planned for release in late 1996{{intref|Press release: 1996-05-15: FOX INTERACTIVE TO UNLEASH AN AWESOME LINE-UP OF TITLES FOR `96 AND BEYOND}}. Whether it was related to the Mega Drive game is not yet known.
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A [[Sega Saturn]] version was planned for release in late 1996.{{intref|Press release: 1996-05-15: FOX INTERACTIVE TO UNLEASH AN AWESOME LINE-UP OF TITLES FOR `96 AND BEYOND}} Whether it was related to the Mega Drive game is unknown.
  
 
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The Tick
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: Fox Interactive
Developer:
Distributor: FoxVideo (US)
Licensor: Ben Edlund, Fox Children's Network
Sound driver: Sound Images v1.2
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega Drive
US 		T-161026
Videogame Rating Council: MA-13
Non-Sega versions
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The Tick is a Sega Mega Drive beat-'em-up game developed by Software Creations of America. Based upon the television series of the same name, it was published exclusively in the United States by Fox Interactive in December 1994.

History

A Sega Saturn version was planned for release in late 1996.[1] Whether it was related to the Mega Drive game is unknown.

Magazine articles

Main article: The Tick/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in EGM² (US) #5: "November 1994" (1994-1x-xx)
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Physical scans

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1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
50
[2]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
43
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[3]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
28
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[4]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
60
[5]
VideoGames (US) NTSC-U
50
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[6]
Sega Mega Drive
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Based on
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The Tick

Mega Drive, US
TheTick MD US Box.jpg
Cover
TheTick MD US Cart.jpg
Cart
TheTick MD US Manual.pdf
Manual

Technical information

Main article: The Tick/Technical information.

References

  1. ↑ Press release: 1996-05-15: FOX INTERACTIVE TO UNLEASH AN AWESOME LINE-UP OF TITLES FOR `96 AND BEYOND
  2. ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 312
  3. ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 42
  4. ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 75
  5. ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 201
  6. ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 66


The Tick

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Books:
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Music:
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Audiobooks:
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Videos:
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Events:
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