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Arrow Flash
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: Sega, Renovation (US)
Developer:
Sound driver: SMPS Z80
Genre: Shoot-'em-Up

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code

Arrow Flash (アローフラッシュ) is a shoot-'em-up game developed by Sega as a Sega Mega Drive exclusive title in 1990, with Renovation publishing it in the US. The game is very common and has been re-released numerous times through various compilations.

Gameplay

The player can transform to either a ship or as a mech by pressing A. B fires a regular shot in both forms. As a ship, C shoots a barrage of large laser bullets in all directions; as a mech, C thrusts the player forward, making the player invincible for several seconds.

Physical Scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
60 №6
85
70 №11, p142
46 №1
90
73 №10, p50
60 №23, p52
39 №1, p23
29 №18, p64
Sega Mega Drive
61
Based on
9 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
40
[1]
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
58
[2]
Console XS (UK) PAL
59
[3]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
63
[4]
Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 (RU)
50
[5]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
55
[6]
Games-X (UK) PAL
60
[7]
Hobby Consolas (ES)
85
[8]
Joystick (FR)
70
[9]
Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK) NTSC
52
[10]
Mega Drive Fan (JP) NTSC-J
64
[11]
Mega (UK) PAL
24
[12]
MegaTech (UK)
46
[13]
Micromanía (segunda época) (ES)
60
[14]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) PAL
46
[15]
Player One (FR)
90
[16]
Power Play (DE)
58
[17]
Raze (UK) PAL
73
[18]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
60
[19]
Sega Power (UK) NTSC
50
[20]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
39
[21]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
29
[22]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
57
[23]
Top Secret (PL)
100
[24]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
65
[25]
User (GR) NTSC
93
[26]
VideoGames & Computer Entertainment (US) NTSC-U
80
[27]
Video Games (DE)
58
[28]
Zero (UK)
69
[29]
Sega Mega Drive
60
Based on
29 reviews

Arrow Flash

Mega Drive, US
ArrowFlash MD US Box.jpg
Cover
Arrowflash md us cart.jpg
Cart
Mega Drive, EU
ArrowFlash MD EU Box.jpg
Cover
Mega Drive, JP
ArrowFlash MD JP Box.jpg
Cover
ArrowFlash MD JP Cart.jpg
Cart
Arrowflash md jp manual.pdf
Manual
Mega Drive, BR
ArrowFlash MD BR Box.jpg
Cover
Mega Drive, KR
ArrowFlash KR cover.jpg
Cover
ArrowFlash MD KR cart.jpg
Cart
  1. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 21
  2. Beep! MegaDrive, "November 1990" (JP; 1990-10-XX), page 23
  3. Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 127
  4. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "February 1991" (US; 1991-xx-xx), page 24
  5. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 291
  6. Famitsu, "" (JP; 1990-10-26), page 1
  7. Games-X, "31st May-6th June 1991" (UK; 1991-05-31), page 19
  8. Hobby Consolas, "Octubre 1991" (ES; 1991-xx-xx), page 74
  9. Joystick, "Décembre 1990" (FR; 1990-1x-xx), page 142
  10. Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 90
  11. Mega Drive Fan, "January 1991" (JP; 1990-12-08), page 87
  12. Mega, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-20), page 19
  13. MegaTech, "Xmas 1991" (UK; 1991-12-06), page 76
  14. Micromanía (segunda época), "Agosto 1991" (ES; 1991-0x-xx), page 37
  15. Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 137
  16. Player One, "Juin 1991" (FR; 1991-xx-xx), page 39
  17. Power Play, "2/91" (DE; 1991-01-18), page 148
  18. Raze, "August 1991" (UK; 1991-06-27), page 50
  19. Sega Power, "May 1991" (UK; 1991-04-04), page 34
  20. Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 52
  21. Sega Pro, "November 1991" (UK; 1991-xx-xx), page 23
  22. Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 64
  23. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87
  24. Top Secret, "Luty 1995" (PL; 1995-xx-xx), page 57
  25. Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 15
  26. User, "Máios 1991" (GR; 1991-0x-xx), page 66
  27. VideoGames & Computer Entertainment, "February 1991" (US; 1991-0x-xx), page 56
  28. Video Games, "2/91" (DE; 1991-06-07), page 88
  29. Zero, "September 1991" (UK; 1991-0x-xx), page 63