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{{stub}}'''''WildSnake''''' is a puzzle game created by [[sega:Alexey Pajitnov|Alexey Pajitnov]] of ''[[Tetris]]'' fame. It was released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System and Game Boy in 1994.
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{{stub}}'''''WildSnake''''' is a puzzle game released for the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System]] and [[Game Boy]] in 1994. Both [[Sega Mega Drive]] and [[Sega Game Gear]] versions of ''WildSnake'' were advertised for release, but both were cancelled for unknown reasons. Prototypes of both have since surfaced.
  
Both [[Sega Mega Drive]] and [[Sega Game Gear]] versions of ''WildSnake'' were advertised for release in early 1994, but both were cancelled for unknown reasons (the Nintendo versions were also pushed back to September). A prototype of the Mega Drive version has since surfaced.
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Advertising saw ''Tetris'' creator Alexey Pajitnov lend his name to the game; however, Pajitnov was not involved in its development.
  
==Promotional Material==
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==Production credits==
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===Mega Drive version===
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*'''Original Game By''': [[J.S.C. Gamos]]
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*'''Original Concept''': [[Alexey Lysogorov]]
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*'''Original Game Design''': [[Eugene Sotnikov]]
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*'''Leadfilm Staff'''
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*'''Programming''': [[Chris Phillips]]
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*'''Art''': [[Jeremy Jones]]
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*'''BPS Staff'''
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*'''Product Managers''': [[Kris Wakida]], [[John Knoll]]
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*'''Special Thanks''': [[Scott Tsumura]], [[Sheila Boughten]], [[Patricia Whisler]], [[Betsy Scougale]], [[Alexey Pajitnov]]
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*'''Composer''': [[Greg Turner]], Real Time Associates
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==Technical information==
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===ROM dump status===
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Latest revision as of 15:59, 19 August 2024

  • Mega Drive
  • Game Gear

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WildSnake GG title.png

WildSnake
System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Game Gear
Publisher: Spectrum HoloByte
Developer: Leadfilm, Bullet-Proof Software
Supporting companies: Realtime Associates (audio)
Genre: Puzzle
Number of players: 1
Status of prototype(s): Prototypes dumped
Sound driver:
Sega Mega Drive
GEMS

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WildSnake is a puzzle game released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System and Game Boy in 1994. Both Sega Mega Drive and Sega Game Gear versions of WildSnake were advertised for release, but both were cancelled for unknown reasons. Prototypes of both have since surfaced.

Advertising saw Tetris creator Alexey Pajitnov lend his name to the game; however, Pajitnov was not involved in its development.

Production credits

Mega Drive version


Magazine articles

Main article: WildSnake/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Logo-pdf.svg
Print advert in GamePro (US) #64: "November 1994" (1994-xx-xx)
also published in:
  • EGM² (US) #5: "November 1994" (1994-1x-xx)[1]
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Technical information

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
{{{{{icon}}}|L}} Division by zero.
Based on
0 review
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
60
[2]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
78
[3]
Sega Mega Drive
69
Based on
2 reviews

WildSnake

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Mega Drive
 ?
CRC32 0c1a49e5
MD5 78761c483b557886dc7e6cef754ea765
SHA-1 68241498209c5e1f09ca335aee1b0f55ce19ff6e
512kB 1994-09 Download.svg (139 kB) (info) Page
Sega Game Gear
 ?
CRC32 d460cc7f
MD5 92a21407329976791d4499283f6c9699
SHA-1 77d368263934aa968a6b6876a3e252f3ee715c84
128kB EPROM cartridge

References

  1. EGM², "November 1994" (US; 1994-1x-xx), page 109
  2. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 337
  3. Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 222


WildSnake

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Sega Game Gear
Prototypes: Prototype

Sega Mega Drive
Prototypes: 1994-09