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'''''Garry Kitchen's Super Battletank: War in the Gulf''''', is a tank simulation game for the [[Sega Mega Drive]] and [[Sega Game Gear]]. The Game Gear version is simply known as '''''Super Battletank'''''. Whilst originally developed in 1994, the Game Gear version never saw a release until [[Majesco]] published it in 2001, making it by far the last game to be released in any region for the Game Gear. Both versions were only released in North America.
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{{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a tank simulation game for the [[Sega Mega Drive]] and [[Sega Game Gear]]. The Game Gear version is simply known as '''''Super Battletank'''''. Whilst originally developed in 1994, the Game Gear version never saw a release until [[Majesco]] published it in 2001, making it by far the last game to be released in any region for the Game Gear. Both versions were only released in North America.
  
 
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Revision as of 11:38, 7 April 2018

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SuperBattletank title.png

Garry Kitchen's Super Battletank: War in the Gulf
System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Game Gear
Publisher: Absolute Entertainment
Sega Game Gear
Majesco
Developer:
Sound driver:
Sega Mega Drive
GEMS
Genre: Simulation

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega Drive
US
$57.0057.00[2] T-86016
Sega Game Gear
US
$14.9714.97 1239

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Garry Kitchen's Super Battletank: War in the Gulf is a tank simulation game for the Sega Mega Drive and Sega Game Gear. The Game Gear version is simply known as Super Battletank. Whilst originally developed in 1994, the Game Gear version never saw a release until Majesco published it in 2001, making it by far the last game to be released in any region for the Game Gear. Both versions were only released in North America.

Magazine articles

Main article: Garry Kitchen's Super Battletank: War in the Gulf/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

SuperBattletank MD US PrintAdvert.jpg
Mega Drive US print advert
SuperBattletank MD US PrintAdvert.jpg
Logo-pdf.svg
Mega Drive print advert in GamePro (US) #37: "August 1992" (1992-xx-xx)
Logo-pdf.svg
Logo-pdf.svg
Game Gear print advert in Game Players (US) #0705: "Vol. 7 No. 5 May 1994" (1994-0x-xx)
also published in:
  • Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #58: "May 1994" (1994-xx-xx)
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Physical scans

Mega Drive version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
65 №42, p62[2], №44, p48[5]
45 №6, p80
50 №7, p22/23
80 №6, p57[6]
47 №41, p36/37
44 №17, p58/59
44 №18, p67
40 №5, p40/41
Sega Mega Drive
52
Based on
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Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
40
[7]
Cool Gamer (RU)
60
[8]
Digitiser (UK)
40
[9]
Electronic Games (1992-1995) (US) NTSC-U
72
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[10]
Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 3 (RU)
50
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[11]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
65
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[12]
GamesMaster (UK) PAL
45
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[13]
Igry Sega Luchshiye iz luchshikh. Vypusk 2 (RU)
56
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[14]
Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK) NTSC-U
50
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[15]
Mega (UK) NTSC-U
80
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Play Time (DE)
49
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[17]
Sega Power (UK) NTSC-U
47
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[18]
Sega Pro (UK) NTSC-U
44
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[19]
Sega Pro (UK) NTSC-U
44
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[20]
Sega Zone (UK) NTSC-U
40
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[21]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
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[22]
Sega Mega Drive
52
Based on
16 reviews

Garry Kitchen's Super Battletank: War in the Gulf

Mega Drive, US
SuperBattletank MD US Box.jpg
Cover
SuperBattletank MD US Cart.jpg
Cart
Super Battletank MD US Manual.pdf
Manual

Game Gear version

Game Gear, US
SuperBattletank GG US Box Back Majesco.jpgNospine.pngSuperBattletank GG US Box Front Majesco.jpg
Cover
SuperBattletank GG US Cart Majesco.jpg
Cart
Super Battletank GG US Manual.pdf
Manual

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Mega Drive
CRC32 b0b5e3c9
MD5 6bb84cefe5cbb94050fd6dc345cfecca
SHA-1 4ce9aaaa9d3f98e1747af12ad488b6bdbde1afb4
512kB 1992-08 Cartridge (US)

References

  1. File:SegaVisions US 10.pdf, page 93
  2. 2.0 2.1 File:GamePro US 042.pdf, page 66
  3. ', "Vol. 7 No. 5 May 1994" (; 1994-0x-xx), page 153
  4. ', "Vol. 7 No. 5 May 1994" (; 1994-0x-xx), page 47
  5. File:GamePro US 044.pdf, page 50
  6. File:Mega UK 06.pdf, page 57
  7. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 229
  8. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 210
  9. Digitiser (UK) (1993-02-18)
  10. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 79
  11. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 277
  12. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 50
  13. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 80
  14. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 338
  15. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 22
  16. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 57
  17. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 116
  18. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 36
  19. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 58
  20. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 67
  21. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 38
  22. Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 26