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}}}}{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a [[Sega Master System]] light gun game developed and published by [[Sega]]. Specifically designed to use the [[Light Phaser|Sega Light Phaser]], it was first released in the United States in August 1987, with the game being brought to Europe, Australia, And Brazil later that year.
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==Story==
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Set in 1920s America, players assume the role of an [[wikipedia:FBI|FBI]] agent tasked with eliminating criminals and gangsters.
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==Gameplay==
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==Production credits==
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*NAOMI
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'''''Gangster Town''''' is a light gun shooting game developed and published by [[Sega]] for the [[Sega Master System]] in 1987. The game makes use of the [[Light Phaser]] peripheral.
 
  
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''Gangster Town'' is set in 1920s America, with the player assuming the role of an FBI agent tasked with eliminating criminals.
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==History==
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===Legacy===
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''Gangster Town'' (ギャングスタータウン) was released later as a cartridge for the ''[[Shooting Zone]]'' arcade board in Japan.{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20231013214153/https://www.sega.jp/history/arcade/product/7287/}}
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==Magazine articles==
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{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Magazine articles}}
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==Promotional material==
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{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Promotional material}}
  
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==Technical information==
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===ROM dump status===
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==References==
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Revision as of 11:35, 20 June 2024

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Gangster Town
System(s): Sega Master System
Publisher: Sega
Developer:
Peripherals supported: Light Phaser
Genre: Shoot-'em-Up

















Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Master System
US 		$30.0030.00[2] 5074
Sega Master System
EU 		MK-5074-50
Sega Master System
UK 		£19.9519.95[3][4] MK-5074-50
Sega Master System
AU 		MK-5074-50
Sega Master System
MX
Sega Master System
BR
Sega Master System
BR
(Blue) 		023120
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Gangster Town is a Sega Master System light gun game developed and published by Sega. Specifically designed to use the Sega Light Phaser, it was first released in the United States in August 1987, with the game being brought to Europe, Australia, And Brazil later that year.

Story

Set in 1920s America, players assume the role of an FBI agent tasked with eliminating criminals and gangsters.

Gameplay

Stages

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Notavailable.svg

Practice

Notavailable.svg

Notavailable.svg

Scene 1: Car Chase

Notavailable.svg

Notavailable.svg

Scene 2: Downtown

Notavailable.svg

Notavailable.svg

Bonus Scene

Notavailable.svg

Notavailable.svg

Scene 4: Downtown

Notavailable.svg

Notavailable.svg

Scene 5: Night Club

Notavailable.svg

Notavailable.svg

Scene 6: Harbor

Production credits

  • NAOMI
Source:
Internal ROM text[5]


History

Legacy

Gangster Town (ギャングスタータウン) was released later as a cartridge for the Shooting Zone arcade board in Japan.[6]

Magazine articles

Main article: Gangster Town/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Main article: Gangster Town/Promotional material.

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
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Based on
0 review
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Complete Guide to Consoles (UK)
48
[7]
The Complete Guide to Sega (UK) PAL
48
[8]
Console XS (UK) PAL
65
[9]
The Games Machine (IT)
48
[10]
Génération 4 (FR)
85
[11]
Mean Machines Sega (UK)
48
[12]
Power Play (DE)
65
[13]
S: The Sega Magazine (UK) PAL
60
[14]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
50
[15]
Sega Pro (UK)
66
[16]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
65
[17]
Software Gids (NL)
76
[18]
Sega Master System
 60
Based on
12 reviews

Gangster Town

Master System, US
GangsterTown US cover.jpg
Cover
GangsterTown SMS US Cart.jpg
Cart
Gangstertown sms us manual.pdf
Manual
SegaAdventure SMS US Poster Back.jpgSegaAdventure SMS US Poster Front.jpg
Poster
Master System, EU
GangsterTown EU cover.jpg
Cover
Master System, EU ("No Limits")
GangsterTown EU nolimits cover.jpg
Cover
Master System, AU
GangsterTown AU cover.jpg
Cover
Master System, BR
GangsterTown BR Cardboard Box.jpg
Cover
GangsterTown BR Cardboard Cart.jpg
Cart
GangsterTownSMSBrManual.pdf
Manual
Master System, BR (newer)
GangsterTown SMS BR Box Back Alt.jpgNospine.pngGangsterTown SMS BR Box Front Alt.jpg
Cover
GangsterTown SMS BR Cart.jpg
Cart
GangsterTown SMS BR Manual Alt.pdf
Manual
Master System, BR (re-release)
GangsterTown BR blue cover.jpg
Cover
Gangstertown sms br cart.jpg
Cart
Master System, MX

GangsterTown MX box back.jpg

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Master System
 ?
CRC32 5fc74d2a
MD5 3396259ca032ed4f1499d1f737e75e0d
SHA-1 57f0972109cb6f9a74c65d70d6497bc02fdfc942
128kB Cartridge (EU/US)

References

  1. ↑ Computer Entertainer, "August 1987" (US; 1987-08-xx), page 13
  2. ↑ Computer Gaming World, "June 1988" (US; 1988-xx-xx), page 42
  3. ↑ ACE, "January 1989" (UK; 1989-xx-xx), page 164
  4. ↑ The Mastertronic Catalogue (UK; 1988), page 2
  5. ↑ The Cutting Room Floor: Gangster Town
  6. ↑ https://www.sega.jp/history/arcade/product/7287/ (Wayback Machine: 2023-10-13 21:41)
  7. ↑ Complete Guide to Consoles, "Volume IV" (UK; 1990-11-xx), page 97
  8. ↑ The Complete Guide to Sega, "" (UK; 1991-05-xx), page 56
  9. ↑ Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 140
  10. ↑ The Games Machine, "Settembre 1988" (IT; 1988-09-15), page 64
  11. ↑ Génération 4, "Mars/Avril 1988" (FR; 1988-0x-xx), page 62
  12. ↑ Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 133
  13. ↑ Power Play, "Ausgabe 1" (DE; 1987-11-27), page 96
  14. ↑ S: The Sega Magazine, "October 1990" (UK; 1990-09-06), page 12
  15. ↑ Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 56
  16. ↑ Sega Pro, "Christmas 1991" (UK; 1991-12-12), page 19
  17. ↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 71
  18. ↑ Software Gids, "Nov./Dec. 1990" (NL; 1990-11-xx), page 41


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