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− | | developer=[[Sega]] | + | | developer=[[Sega R&D 2]] |
+ | | distributor={{company|[[Tonka]]|region=US}} | ||
+ | | licensor=[[Tatsunoko Production]] | ||
+ | {{company|[[Nippon TV]]|region=JP}} | ||
| system=[[Sega Master System]] | | system=[[Sega Master System]] | ||
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| peripherals=[[FM Sound Unit]] | | peripherals=[[FM Sound Unit]] | ||
| players=1 | | players=1 | ||
− | | genre=Action | + | | genre=Action{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20191231022720/https://sega.jp/history/hard/mastersystem/software.html}}{{fileref|ZillionII SMS KR backcover.jpg}}, Shooting{{fileref|ZillionII SMS KR backcover.jpg}}, Puzzle{{fileref|ZillionII SMS KR backcover.jpg}} |
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+ | | sms_rrp_jp=5,000 | ||
+ | | sms_code_jp=G-1344 | ||
+ | | sms_date_us=1988-07{{magref|ce|7.04|13}} | ||
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| sms_date_eu=1988-03 | | sms_date_eu=1988-03 | ||
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| sms_code_eu=MK-5105-50 | | sms_code_eu=MK-5105-50 | ||
− | | | + | | sms_date_uk=1988-08{{fileref|BristolEveningPost UK 1988-08-26 Page 83.jpg}}<!--1988-03{{fileref|SMSGamesCatalogueUK.pdf|page=2}}--> |
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+ | | sms_date_nl=19xx | ||
| sms_date_br=19xx | | sms_date_br=19xx | ||
| sms_date_kr=19xx | | sms_date_kr=19xx | ||
| sms_code_kr=GB-1344 | | sms_code_kr=GB-1344 | ||
+ | | sms_date_au=19xx | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', or simply '''''Tri Formation''''' (トライフォーメーション) on the title screen and Japanese packaging, is an action game developed and published by [[Sega]] for the [[Sega Master System]]. It is based upon the ''[[wikipedia:Zillion (anime)|Zillion]]'' anime series, and is a sequel to ''[[Zillion]]'', which was released earlier the same year for the Master System. | ||
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+ | ==Versions== | ||
+ | ===Localised names=== | ||
+ | {{aka | ||
+ | |en_name=Zillion II: The Tri Formation | ||
+ | |us_name=Zillion II: The Tri Formation | ||
+ | |jp_name=トライフォーメーション | ||
+ | |jp_trans=Tri Formation | ||
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+ | ==Production credits== | ||
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+ | *'''Direction, SE:''' [[Kazuhiko Nagai]]{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20210410085617/https://sbtransr02.wixsite.com/kazuhiko-nagai/my-works-1}} | ||
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+ | | source=Uncredited | ||
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+ | | region=JP | ||
+ | | front=ZillionII JP cover.jpg | ||
+ | | cart=ZillionII JP cart.jpg | ||
+ | | manual=TriFormationSMSJPManual.pdf | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
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| region=EU | | region=EU | ||
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+ | | manual=Zillion II The Tri Formation SMS EU Manual.pdf | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=Master System | ||
+ | | region=EU (Sega®) | ||
+ | | cover=ZillionII SMS EU Box R.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=Master System | ||
+ | | region=EU ("No Limits") | ||
+ | | cover=ZillionII SMS EU Box NoLimits.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
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+ | }} | ||
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+ | ==Technical information== | ||
+ | ===ROM dump status=== | ||
+ | {{romtable| | ||
+ | {{rom|SMS|sha1=1E08BE828ECF4CF5DB787704AB8779F4B5A444B5|md5=605B0C360075876B4A0BE479679D1075|crc32=2F2E3BC9|size=128kB|date= |source=Cartridge|comments=|quality=|prototype=}} | ||
+ | {{rom|SMS|sha1=fdc156deffd5ff4f57b88dfe18dbd45560cb433f|md5=281eb7a9dfabe6ca444398a295440ed2|crc32=5b1cf392|size=128kB|date= |source=EPROM cartridge|comments=|quality=|prototype=yes|protoname=prototype}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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+ | {{ZillionIIOmni}} | ||
+ | {{Zillion}} |
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Developer: Sega R&D 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distributor: Tonka (US) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Licensor: Tatsunoko Production
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Peripherals supported: FM Sound Unit | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre: Action[1][2], Shooting[2], Puzzle[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of players: 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zillion II: The Tri Formation, or simply Tri Formation (トライフォーメーション) on the title screen and Japanese packaging, is an action game developed and published by Sega for the Sega Master System. It is based upon the Zillion anime series, and is a sequel to Zillion, which was released earlier the same year for the Master System.
Contents
Versions
Localised names
Language | Localised Name | English Translation |
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English | Zillion II: The Tri Formation | Zillion II: The Tri Formation |
English (US) | Zillion II: The Tri Formation | Zillion II: The Tri Formation |
Japanese | トライフォーメーション | Tri Formation |
Production credits
- Direction, SE: Kazuhiko Nagai[7]
Hints
Magazine articles
- Main article: Zillion II: The Tri Formation/Magazine articles.
Physical scans
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Technical information
ROM dump status
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128kB | Cartridge | |||||||||||
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128kB | EPROM cartridge | Page |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/mastersystem/software.html (Wayback Machine: 2019-12-31 02:27)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 File:ZillionII SMS KR backcover.jpg
- ↑ Computer Entertainer, "July 1988" (US; 1988-07-15), page 13
- ↑ File:BristolEveningPost UK 1988-08-26 Page 83.jpg
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 The Games Machine, "April 1988" (UK; 1988-03-17), page 65
- ↑ The Mastertronic Catalogue (UK; 1988), page 2
- ↑ https://sbtransr02.wixsite.com/kazuhiko-nagai/my-works-1 (Wayback Machine: 2021-04-10 08:56)
- ↑ Aktueller Software Markt, "März 1988" (DE; 1988-02-19), page 46
- ↑ Complete Guide to Consoles, "" (UK; 1989-10-16), page 77
- ↑ Complete Guide to Consoles, "Volume IV" (UK; 1990-11-xx), page 112
- ↑ The Complete Guide to Sega, "" (UK; 1991-05-xx), page 64
- ↑ Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 147
- ↑ Computer & Video Games, "April 1988" (UK; 1988-03-15), page 123
- ↑ Games Preview, "4 1989" (DK; 1989-xx-xx), page 38
- ↑ Power Play, "Ausgabe 4" (DE; 1988-03-21), page 92
- ↑ Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 61
- ↑ Sega Pro, "April 1992" (UK; 1992-03-19), page 41
- ↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 72
- ↑ Soft, "" (DK; 1988-10-xx), page 23
- ↑ Software Gids, "Nov./Dec. 1990" (NL; 1990-11-xx), page 39
- ↑ Tilt, "Julliet/Août 1988" (FR; 1988-0x-xx), page 72
Zillion II: The Tri Formation | |
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Prototypes: Prototype
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Zillion (1987) | Zillion II: The Tri Formation (1987) | |
Zillion related media | |
Akai Koudan Zillion (1987) | |
Zillion (1987) | Zillion (toy range) (1987) |
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