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*'''Sound:''' [[Motoi Sakuraba]]
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Revision as of 15:22, 20 June 2016

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El Viento
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: JP Wolf Team US Renovation
Developer:
Genre: Action

















Release Date RRP Code

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El Viento (エル・ヴィエント) is a 1991 action platformer developed by Wolf Team for the Sega Mega Drive and published exclusively in the US and Japan by Renovation. It is the first game to be released in the trilogy followed by Earnest Evans and Anetto Futatabi.

A UK release, set to be distributed by Ubisoft for £44.99 in November 1991, was planned[1] but cancelled.

Story

In 1928, Henry, a mad religious leader, attempts to awaken the terrible god Hastur using sorceress Restiana as willing sacrifice. Realizing the destruction this would cause, Annet Myer, Earnest Evans's companion in the first game, goes out to stop Henry and his cult followers.

Gameplay

Annet can throw boomerangs with A and jump with B. She also can use one of a variety of magic spells which are all thrown with C; she has limited magic power and can refill her magic power with power-ups. Unlike Earnest Evans, she can only crouch and stand still while crouching, though she can still fire while crouching. Each level is split up into multiple parts, and there is no prerequisite for leaving a part of a level, but she must still find the boss chamber.

Production credits

  • Producer: Masaaki Uno
  • Director: Hiroyuki Kayano
  • Sound: Motoi Sakuraba
Source:
In-game credits

Magazine articles

Main article: El Viento/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
51 №50, p93[2]
82 №3, p46-47
92 №31, p56[3]
60 №23
93 №21, p144[4]
80 №1, p77[5]
89 №1, p56-57[1]
88 №18, p65
Sega Mega Drive
79
Based on
8 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
60
[6]
ACE (UK)
52
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[7]
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
65
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[8]
Consoles + (FR)
82
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[9]
Console XS (UK) NTSC-J
90
[10]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
78
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[11]
Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 (RU)
50
[12]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
55
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[13]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
92
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[14]
Games-X (UK)
60
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[15]
Hippon Super (JP) NTSC-J
60
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[16]
Joypad (FR) NTSC-J
93
[17]
Joystick (FR) NTSC-J
93
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[18]
Mega Drive Fan (JP) NTSC-J
67
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[19]
MegaTech (UK)
80
[5]
Mean Machines Sega (UK)
80
[20]
Play Time (DE)
67
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[21]
Power Play (DE)
66
[22]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
89
[1]
Sega Pro (UK)
89
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[23]
Sega Pro (UK)
88
[24]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
74
[25]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
66
[26]
Video Games (DE)
67
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[27]
Sega Mega Drive
73
Based on
24 reviews

El Viento

Mega Drive, US
ElViento MD US Box.jpg
Cover
Elviento md us cart.jpg
Cart
Elviento md us manual.pdf
Manual
Mega Drive, JP
ElViento MD JP Box.jpg
Cover
ElViento MD JP CartTop.jpg
ElViento MD JP Cart.jpg
Cart
Elviento md jp manual.pdf
Manual

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