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Cannon Fodder
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: Virgin Interactive
Developer:
Sound driver: GEMS
Genre: Simulation

















Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code

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Cannon Fodder is a strategy game developed by Sensible Software. It was brought to the Sega Mega Drive exclusively in Europe in 1994.

Production credits

Program Design: Jools
Graphic Design: Stoo
Coding: Matthew Holt, Andy Onions
Sound and Music: Allister Brimble
Original Sound Effects: Richard Joseph
Original Soundtrack: Jon Hare
Mr Virgin: Peter Hickman
Graphics: Doug Townsley
Licensed by Sensible Software
A Virgin Interactive Entertainment Presentation
Programmed By PanelComp
Graphics Conversion By Silicon Sketches

Magazine articles

Main article: Cannon Fodder/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

UltimateFutureGames UK 03.pdf¦page#31¦UK print advert in Ultimate Future Games (UK) #3: "February 1995" (1995-01-01); also published in Ultimate Future Games (UK) #4: "March 1995" (1995-02-03)[1]

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
85 №39, p118
90 №158, p100-101[2]
85
89 №25, p59
88 №76
89 №8, p14
90 №28, p22/23/24/25
75 №1995/02, p98/99[3]
93 №27, p84-86[4]
89 №49, p70/71/72
91 №62, p34-39[5]
90 №41, p52/53
Sega Mega Drive
88
Based on
12 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
80
[6]
Consoles + (FR)
85
[7]
Cool Gamer (RU)
90
[8]
Computer & Video Games (UK) PAL
90
[2]
Digitiser (UK)
85
[9]
Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 (RU)
80
[10]
Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 4 (RU)
80
[11]
GamesMaster (UK) PAL
88
[12]
Games World: The Magazine (UK) PAL
89
[13]
MAN!AC (DE) PAL
73
[14]
Mega (UK) PAL
90
[15]
Mega Force (FR) PAL
91
[16]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
75
[3]
Micro Kid's Multimédia (FR) PAL
75
[17]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) PAL
93
[4]
Player One (FR)
89
[18]
Play Time (DE)
75
[19]
Power Up! (UK)
90
[20]
Sega Magazine (UK) PAL
92
[21]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
91
[5]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
90
[22]
Sega Force (SE)
75
[23]
Sega Megazone (AU)
93
[24]
Super Juegos (ES)
90
[25]
Todo Sega (ES)
89
[26]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
90
[27]
Video Games (DE) PAL
80
[28]
Sega Mega Drive
85
Based on
27 reviews

Cannon Fodder

Mega Drive, EU
CannonFodder MD EU Box.jpg
Cover
CannonFodder MD EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Mega Drive, AU
CannonFodder MD AU Box.jpg
Cover
CannonFodder MD AU Cart Silver.jpg
Cart
CannonFodder-AUS-Manual.pdf
Manual

References

  1. File:UltimateFutureGames UK 04.pdf, page 99
  2. 2.0 2.1 File:CVG UK 158.pdf, page 100 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 158.pdf_p100" defined multiple times with different content
  3. 3.0 3.1 File:MegaFun DE 1995-02.pdf, page 98 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MegaFun DE 1995-02.pdf_p98" defined multiple times with different content
  4. 4.0 4.1 File:MeanMachinesSega27UK.pdf, page 84 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MeanMachinesSega27UK.pdf_p84" defined multiple times with different content
  5. 5.0 5.1 File:SegaPower UK 62.pdf, page 34 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaPower UK 62.pdf_p34" defined multiple times with different content
  6. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 42
  7. Consoles +, "Janvier 1995" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 118
  8. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 46
  9. Digitiser (UK) (1995-02-16)
  10. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 299
  11. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 4, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 23
  12. GamesMaster (UK) "Christmas Beach Special" (1994-12-20, 24:00) (+8:53)
  13. Games World: The Magazine, "February 1995" (UK; 1994-12-xx), page 14
  14. MAN!AC, "03/95" (DE; 1995-02-08), page 56
  15. Mega, "January 1995" (UK; 1994-12-30), page 22
  16. Mega Force, "Février 1995" (FR; 1995-0x-xx), page 70
  17. Micro Kid's Multimédia, "Février 1995" (FR; 1995-0x-xx), page 44
  18. Player One, "Janvier 1995" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 70
  19. Play Time, "3/95" (DE; 1995-02-08), page 108
  20. Power Up!, "Saturday, January 28, 1995" (UK; 1995-01-28), page 1
  21. Sega Magazine, "January 1995" (UK; 1994-12-15), page 100
  22. Sega Pro, "February 1995" (UK; 1994-12-29), page 52
  23. Sega Force, "2/95" (SE; 1995-04-19), page 24
  24. Sega Megazone, "February 1995" (AU; 1995-0x-xx), page 26
  25. Super Juegos, "Enero 1995" (ES; 199x-xx-xx), page 28
  26. Todo Sega, "Marzo 1995" (ES; 1995-0x-xx), page 42
  27. Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 9
  28. Video Games, "3/95" (DE; 1995-02-23), page 88