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Cosmic Spacehead
System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Master System, Sega Game Gear
Publisher: Codemasters
Developer:
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega Drive
US
$54.9954.99[5] T-15013
Sega Mega Drive
EU
T-120026-50
Sega Mega Drive
DE
DM 9090[7]
Sega Mega Drive
UK
£39.9939.99[2][3][4]
Sega Mega Drive
AU
Sega Master System
EU
MK-27074-50
Sega Game Gear
US
Sega Game Gear
EU
T-120028-50

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Cosmic Spacehead is a platform game by Codemasters. It was released among other consoles for the Sega Mega Drive, Sega Master System and Sega Game Gear.

Cosmic Spacehead is an update to the earlier Codemasters-published game, Linus Spacehead's Cosmic Crusade (also a working title for this game), which in turn is a sequel to the earlier game, Linus Spacehead.

Magazine articles

Main article: Cosmic Spacehead/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in GamePro (US) #54: "January 1994" (199x-xx-xx)
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Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #57: "April 1994" (1994-xx-xx)
also published in:
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Print advert in Game Players (US) #0904: "Vol. 9 No. 4 April 1996" (1996-03-19)
also published in:
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Print advert in Computer & Video Games (UK) #145: "December 1993" (1993-11-15)
also published in:
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Print advert in Mega Force (FR) #21: "Octobre 1993" (1993-10-08)
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Print advert in Consoles + (FR) #25: "Novembre 1993" (1993-1x-xx)
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Print advert in Video Games (DE) #1993-11: "11/93" (1993-10-27)
also published in:
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Print advert in Sega Magazin (DE) #2: "November/Dezember 1993" (1993-11-03)
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Physical scans

Mega Drive version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
70 №25, p152/153
70 №144, p83[1]
73 №55, p54[5]
74 №11, p87
82 №24, p80/81
70 №2, p43[7]
68 №14, p40
89 №6, p23
68 №23, p82/83
58 №13, p82-84[13]
85 №37, p126/127
60 №48, p88/89
83 №25, p50/51
89 №13, p66/67
71 №6, p50/51[14]
88 №1, p42-44[15]
90 №12, p10
Sega Mega Drive
76
Based on
17 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
50
[16]
Aktueller Software Markt (DE)
75
[17]
Consoles + (FR)
70
[18]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
70
[1]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
64
[19]
Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 (RU)
60
[20]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
73
[5]
GamesMaster (UK) PAL
74
[21]
Joypad (FR) PAL
82
[22]
MAN!AC (DE)
70
[7]
Mega (UK) PAL
68
[23]
Mega Action (UK) PAL
89
[24]
Mega Force (FR)
73
[25]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
58
[26]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
78
[27]
MegaTech (UK) PAL
68
[28]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) PAL
58
[13]
Player One (FR)
85
[29]
Power Up! (UK)
84
[30]
Sega Magazin (DE)
71
[31]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
60
[32]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
83
[33]
Sega Zone (UK) PAL
89
[34]
Sega Force Mega (UK) PAL
71
[14]
Sonic Mag: B.D. & Jeux-Video! (FR)
88
[15]
Sonic the Comic (UK) PAL
90
[35]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
79
[36]
VideoGames Shopper (UK) PAL
93
[37]
Video Games (DE) PAL
39
[38]
VideoGames (US) NTSC-U
50
[39]
Sega Mega Drive
72
Based on
30 reviews

Cosmic Spacehead

Mega Drive, US
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Cover
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Cart
Mega Drive, EU
CosmicSpacehead MD EU Box.jpg
Cover
CosmicSpacehead MD EU Cart.jpg
Cart

Master System version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
86 №6, p42-44[40]
64 №49, p66/67
93 №25, p66/67
Sega Master System
81
Based on
3 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Sega Power (UK) PAL
64
[41]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
93
[42]
Sega Master Force (UK) PAL
86
[40]
Video Games (DE) PAL
39
[43]
Sega Master System
71
Based on
4 reviews

Cosmic Spacehead

Master System, EU
CosmicSpacehead SMS EU Box.jpg
Cover
CosmicSpacehead SMS EU Cart.jpg
Cart
CosmisSpaceheadSMSEUManual8L.pdf
Manual
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Poster

Game Gear version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
89 №25, p152
85 №6, p32[44]
64 №49, p66/67
85 №25, p56
71 №13, p45
85 №7, p72[45]
85 №1, p42-44[15]
Sega Game Gear
81
Based on
7 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
78
[46]
Joypad (FR) PAL
89
[47]
Mega Force (FR)
79
[48]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
78
[27]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
64
[41]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
85
[49]
Sega Zone (UK) PAL
71
[50]
Sega Master Force (UK) PAL
85
[51]
Sonic Mag: B.D. & Jeux-Video! (FR) PAL
85
[15]
VideoGames Shopper (UK) PAL
97
[52]
Video Games (DE) PAL
39
[53]
Sega Game Gear
77
Based on
11 reviews

Cosmic Spacehead

Game Gear, US
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Cover
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Cart
Game Gear, EU
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Cover
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Cart

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Mega Drive
CRC32 c593d31c
MD5 c35216ef28caf9615fdb8073cbe06225
SHA-1 95a3eb13e5d28db8c8ea5ff3e95b0d3e614def69
1MB 1991-03 Cartridge (US/EU)
Sega Master System
 ?
CRC32 29822980
MD5 7debf96f69c896d8571a6ad6cfacf502
SHA-1 f46f716dd34a1a5013a2d8a59769f6ef7536a567
256kB Cartridge (EU)
Sega Game Gear
 ?
CRC32 6caa625b
MD5 0ad508b2a076990b49ae2bcda0f1e9e7
SHA-1 c24f48ca3fb7df3b50b4353095c7a070653f3539
256kB Cartridge (EU)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 File:CVG UK 144.pdf, page 83 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 144.pdf_p83" defined multiple times with different content
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 File:Mega UK 16.pdf, page 116 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Mega UK 16.pdf_p116" defined multiple times with different content
  3. File:SegaForceMega UK 06.pdf, page 51
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 File:CVG UK 145.pdf, page 148
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 File:GamePro US 055.pdf, page 56 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:GamePro US 055.pdf_p56" defined multiple times with different content
  6. File:MAN!AC DE 1993-11.pdf, page 12
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 File:MAN!AC DE 1993-12.pdf, page 43 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MAN!AC DE 1993-12.pdf_p43" defined multiple times with different content
  8. GamePro, "April 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 26
  9. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "May 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 110
  10. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "April 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 117
  11. Computer & Video Games, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-12-15), page 148
  12. Sega Pro, "November 1993" (DE; 1993-10-xx), page 84
  13. 13.0 13.1 File:MeanMachinesSega13UK.pdf, page 82 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MeanMachinesSega13UK.pdf_p82" defined multiple times with different content
  14. 14.0 14.1 File:SegaForceMega UK 06.pdf, page 50 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaForceMega UK 06.pdf_p50" defined multiple times with different content
  15. 15.0 15.1 15.2 15.3 File:SonicMag FR 01.pdf, page 44 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SonicMag FR 01.pdf_p44" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SonicMag FR 01.pdf_p44" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SonicMag FR 01.pdf_p44" defined multiple times with different content
  16. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 52
  17. Aktueller Software Markt, "März 1994" (DE; 1994-02-07), page 51
  18. Consoles +, "Novembre 1993" (FR; 1993-1x-xx), page 152
  19. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 47
  20. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 302
  21. GamesMaster, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-21), page 87
  22. Joypad, "Octobre 1993" (FR; 1993-xx-xx), page 80
  23. Mega, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-21), page 40
  24. Mega Action, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-07), page 23
  25. Mega Force, "Novembre 1993" (FR; 1993-11-10), page 110
  26. Mega Fun, "11/93" (DE; 1993-10-20), page 82
  27. 27.0 27.1 Mega Fun, "12/93" (DE; 1993-11-24), page 112
  28. MegaTech, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-20), page 82
  29. Player One, "Décembre 1993" (FR; 1993-1x-xx), page 126
  30. Power Up!, "Saturday, December 04, 1993" (UK; 1993-12-04), page 1
  31. Sega Magazin, "November/Dezember 1993" (DE; 1993-11-03), page 35
  32. Sega Power, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-07), page 88
  33. Sega Pro, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-14), page 50
  34. Sega Zone, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-28), page 66
  35. Sonic the Comic, "October 30th 1993" (UK; 1993-10-30), page 10
  36. Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 46
  37. VideoGames Shopper, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-xx-xx), page 32
  38. Video Games, "11/93" (DE; 1993-10-27), page 128
  39. VideoGames, "February 1994" (US; 1994-0x-xx), page 88
  40. 40.0 40.1 File:SegaMasterForce UK 06.pdf, page 42 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaMasterForce UK 06.pdf_p42" defined multiple times with different content
  41. 41.0 41.1 Sega Power, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-xx), page 66
  42. Sega Pro, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-14), page 66
  43. Video Games, "5/94" (DE; 1994-04-27), page 111
  44. File:SegaMasterForce UK 06.pdf, page 32
  45. File:SegaForceMega UK 07.pdf, page 72
  46. GamePro, "May 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 132
  47. Joypad, "Novembre 1993" (FR; 1993-1x-xx), page 152
  48. Mega Force, "Décembre 1993" (FR; 1993-12-10), page 118
  49. Sega Pro, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-14), page 56
  50. Sega Zone, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-28), page 45
  51. Sega Master Force, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-11), page 72
  52. VideoGames Shopper, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-xx-xx), page 37
  53. Video Games, "3/94" (DE; 1994-02-23), page 104