Difference between revisions of "Spirou"

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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a 1995 action game for the [[Sega Mega Drive]] and [[SNES]] by [[Infogrames]] based on the [[wikipedia:Spirou (character)|''Spirou'' comic franchise]]. It was only released in Europe. A somewhat different [[Sega Game Gear]] port was also developed and completed, slated for a 1996 release, but its release was cancelled; a prototype ROM containing the full game circulates around the Internet; it is very similar to the 1996 released [[Game Boy]] version.
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'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a 1995 action game for the [[Sega Mega Drive]] and [[SNES]] by [[Infogrames]] based on the [[wikipedia:Spirou (character)|''Spirou'' comic franchise]]. It was only released in Europe. A somewhat different [[Sega Game Gear]] port was also developed and completed, slated for a 1996 release, but its release was cancelled; a prototype ROM containing the full game circulates around the Internet; it is very similar to the 1996 released [[Game Boy]] version.
  
 
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Revision as of 16:08, 4 January 2020

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Spirou
System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Game Gear (cancelled)
Publisher: Infogrames
Developer:
Licensor: Éditions Dupuis S.A.
Sound driver: GEMS
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1
Official in-game languages:
  • Français
  • English
  • Deutsch
  • Español
    • Release Date RRP Code
    Sega Mega Drive
    EU     		T-151026-50
    Sega Mega Drive
    NL
    Non-Sega versions

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    Spirou is a 1995 action game for the Sega Mega Drive and SNES by Infogrames based on the Spirou comic franchise. It was only released in Europe. A somewhat different Sega Game Gear port was also developed and completed, slated for a 1996 release, but its release was cancelled; a prototype ROM containing the full game circulates around the Internet; it is very similar to the 1996 released Game Boy version.

    Production credits

    • Programmed by: Frédéric Bibet, Lionel Laissus, Frederic O'Rourke
    • Tools programmers: Yannic Turbé, Vincent Pourieux
    • Graphics: Pascal Casolari, Frédéric Jaquemoud, David Hamblin, Laurence Billon, Céline Fillon, Delphine Personnaz, Etranges Libellules
    • Sound & Music: Frédéric Mentzen, Thierry Caron
    • Design: Rodolphe Furykiewicz
    • Executive Producer: Edith Protière
    • Production: Bruno Bonnel
    • Thanks to : Patrick Pinchard, Stéphane Donnet et les Editions Dupuis, Stéphane Baudet, Nicolas Pothier, Nadège de Bergevin, Olivier Robin, Sylvain Branchu and all the testing department.
    Source:
    EU manual[2]


    Magazine articles

    Main article: Spirou/Magazine articles.

    Promotional material

    Physical scans

    Sega Retro Average 
    Publication Score Source
    85 №45, p108/109
    74 №44, p57
    85 №56, p112/113
    69 №49, p64
    70 [3]
    Sega Mega Drive
    		 77
    Based on
    5 reviews
    Sega Retro Average 
    Publication Version Score
    1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
    40
    		[4]
    Consoles + (FR) PAL
    85
    		[5]
    Hobby Consolas (ES)
    77
    		[6]
    Joypad (FR) PAL
    74
    		[7]
    Mega Force (FR) PAL
    87
    		[8]
    Mega Fun (DE) PAL
    65
    		[9]
    Player One (FR) PAL
    85
    		[10]
    Sega Magazin (DE)
    80
    		[11]
    Sega Magazine (UK) PAL
    56
    		[12]
    Sega Pro (UK) PAL
    69
    		[13]
    Sega Megazone (AU)
    59
    		[14]
    Super Juegos (ES)
    80
    		[15]
    Todo Sega (ES)
    85
    		[16]
    Top Consoles (FR) PAL
    70
    		[17]
    Top Secret (PL)
    100
    		[18]
    Tricks 16 bit (RU)
    83
    		[19]
    Video Games (DE) PAL
    69
    		[20]
    Sega Mega Drive
    		 74
    Based on
    17 reviews

    Spirou

    Mega Drive, EU
    Spirou MD EU Box.jpg
    Cover
    Spirou MD EU Cart.jpg
    Cart
    Spirou MD EU Manual.pdf
    Manual
    Spirou MD EU RegCard.pdf
    Registration Card
    Spirou MD EU Poster.jpg
    Poster
    Mega Drive, NL
    Robbedoes MD NL Box.jpg
    Cover
    Mega Drive, FR

    50x50px
    Manual

    Technical information

    ROM dump status

    System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
    Sega Mega Drive
    ✔
    CRC32 6634b130
    MD5 3f16601ded16840139d81068066bf504
    SHA-1 5f18db9c85df4eaf4647a0519c9dc966aee583fa
    		1MB 1995-03 Cartridge (EU)
    Sega Mega Drive
    ✔
    CRC32 51bc6c35
    MD5 a3930cbe1db94ec22b808018899f8a22
    SHA-1 1b03b04a1d3ae75b51e487dced305c6a729b4fa6
    		1MB 1995-03 EPROM cartridge[21] Page
    Sega Game Gear
    ✔
    CRC32 ab622adc
    MD5 301d4f56cd84c1f905819bcc3df33329
    SHA-1 40359adbe9950b8e5e46158f519ad782757f0884
    		512kB Source code[22]

    References

    1. ↑ Computer & Video Games, "July 1995" (UK; 1995-06-09), page 49
    2. ↑ File:Spirou_MD_FR_Manual.pdf, page 14
    3. ↑ Top Consoles, "Julliet/Août 1995" (FR; 1995-0x-xx), page 112/113 (112)
    4. ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 220
    5. ↑ Consoles +, "Juillet/Août 1995" (FR; 1995-0x-xx), page 108
    6. ↑ Hobby Consolas, "Agosto 1995" (ES; 1995-xx-xx), page 76
    7. ↑ Joypad, "Juillet/Août 1995" (FR; 1995-0x-xx), page 59
    8. ↑ Mega Force, "Été 1995" (FR; 1995-0x-xx), page 82
    9. ↑ Mega Fun, "09/95" (DE; 1995-08-23), page 70
    10. ↑ Player One, "Septembre 1995" (FR; 1995-0x-xx), page 114
    11. ↑ Sega Magazin, "August 1995" (DE; 1995-07-12), page 28
    12. ↑ Sega Magazine, "August 1995" (UK; 1995-07-13), page 84
    13. ↑ Sega Pro, "September 1995" (UK; 1995-08-10), page 64
    14. ↑ Sega Megazone, "Summer '95/'96" (AU; 1995-xx-xx), page 38
    15. ↑ Super Juegos, "Agosto 1995" (ES; 1995-0x-xx), page 58
    16. ↑ Todo Sega, "Agosto 1995" (ES; 1995-0x-xx), page 52
    17. ↑ Top Consoles, "Julliet/Août 1995" (FR; 1995-0x-xx), page 112
    18. ↑ Top Secret, "Luty 1996" (PL; 1996-xx-xx), page 59
    19. ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 173
    20. ↑ Video Games, "9/95" (DE; 1995-08-30), page 98
    21. ↑ Hidden Palace: Spirou (Mega Drive Prototype)
    22. ↑ Hidden Palace: Spirou (Game Gear prototype)
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