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'''''Cutthroat Island''''' is a 1995 beat-'em-up for the SNES, [[Sega Mega Drive]], and [[Sega Game Gear]] by [[Acclaim]] and [[Software Creations]] tying into Carloco's disastrous [[wikipedia:Cutthroat Island|1995 film]].
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'''''Cutthroat Island''''' is a 1995 beat-'em-up for the SNES, [[Sega Mega Drive]], and [[Sega Game Gear]] by [[Acclaim]] and [[Software Creations]] tying into Carloco's disastrous [[wikipedia:Cutthroat Island|1995 film]]. A [[Sega Master System]] version of this game was planned at one stage, but was cancelled for unknown reasons.
  
 
{{A}}/{{1}} punches/kicks, {{B}}/{{2}} swings your sword, and {{C}}/{{up}} jumps (on Mega Drive and Game Gear, respectively). While the Mega Drive game has ''[[Golden Axe]]''-style projection conventional of beat-'em-ups, the Game Gear game has more of a platformer-like camera.
 
{{A}}/{{1}} punches/kicks, {{B}}/{{2}} swings your sword, and {{C}}/{{up}} jumps (on Mega Drive and Game Gear, respectively). While the Mega Drive game has ''[[Golden Axe]]''-style projection conventional of beat-'em-ups, the Game Gear game has more of a platformer-like camera.
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Cutthroat Island
System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Game Gear
Publisher: Acclaim
Developer:
Genre: Action

















Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega Drive
US 		$69.9569.95[1] T-81516
Sega Mega Drive
EU 		T-81516-50
Sega Mega Drive
AU
Sega Mega Drive
BR 		R$79,9979,99 051010
Sega Game Gear
US 		$34.9934.99[4] T-81338

Cutthroat Island is a 1995 beat-'em-up for the SNES, Sega Mega Drive, and Sega Game Gear by Acclaim and Software Creations tying into Carloco's disastrous 1995 film. A Sega Master System version of this game was planned at one stage, but was cancelled for unknown reasons.

A/1 punches/kicks, B/2 swings your sword, and C/Up jumps (on Mega Drive and Game Gear, respectively). While the Mega Drive game has Golden Axe-style projection conventional of beat-'em-ups, the Game Gear game has more of a platformer-like camera.

Magazine articles

Main article: Cutthroat Island/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in Tips & Tricks (US) #11: "Volume III, Issue 1: January 1996" (199x-xx-xx)
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Print advert in GamePro (US) #79: "February 1996" (199x-xx-xx)
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Print advert in Hyper (AU) #30: "April 1996" (1996-xx-xx)
also published in:
  • Hyper (AU) #31: "May 1996" (1996-xx-xx)[5]
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Physical scans

Mega Drive version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
10 №41, p40
14 №44, p88[2]
5 №78, p58/59
Sega Mega Drive
 10
Based on
3 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
60
[6]
576 KByte (HU)
78
[7]
Cool Gamer (RU)
60
[8]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
33
[1]
GamesMaster (UK)
10
[9]
Hobby Consolas (ES) PAL
89
[10]
MAN!AC (DE) PAL
60
[11]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
62
[12]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) PAL
14
[2]
Sega Magazin (DE)
61
[13]
Sega Power (UK)
5
[14]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
36
[15]
Video Games (DE) PAL
28
[16]
Sega Mega Drive
 46
Based on
13 reviews

Cutthroat Island

Mega Drive, US
CutthroatIsland MD US Box.jpg
Cover
CutthroatIsland MD US Cart.jpg
Cart
Mega Drive, EU
CutthroatIsland MD EU Box.jpg
Cover
CutthroatIsland MD EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Mega Drive, BR
CutthroatIsland MD BR Box.jpg
Cover
CutthroatIsland MD BR cart.jpg
Cart

Game Gear version

Game Gear, US
CutthroatIsland GG US Box Back.jpgNospine.pngCutthroatIsland GG US Box Front.jpg
Cover
CutthroatIsland GG US Cart.jpg
Cart
Cutthroat Island GG US Manual.pdf
Manual

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Mega Drive
✔
CRC32 ebabbc70
MD5 f1e6ec5e3bf9c04670d10fbc89fb549c
SHA-1 1b1648e02bb2e915286c35f01476358a8401608f
2MB 1995-12 Cartridge (US/EU)
Sega Mega Drive
 ?
CRC32 7f4939f2
MD5 8661001147d09a5570796127b4143a78
SHA-1 63bac68f944214cbab90a61dc8fe78314ba4716e
2MB 1995-12 Page

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 File:GamePro US 080.pdf, page 62 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:GamePro US 080.pdf_p62" defined multiple times with different content
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 File:MeanMachinesSega44UK.pdf, page 88 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MeanMachinesSega44UK.pdf_p88" defined multiple times with different content
  3. ↑ File:EGM US 077.pdf, page 180
  4. ↑ File:GamePro US 079.pdf, page 82
  5. ↑ Hyper, "May 1996" (AU; 1996-xx-xx), page 69
  6. ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 53
  7. ↑ 576 KByte, "Július-Augusztus 1996" (HU; 1996-xx-xx), page 32
  8. ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 57
  9. ↑ GamesMaster, "April 1996" (UK; 1996-03-14), page 40
  10. ↑ Hobby Consolas, "Marzo 1996" (ES; 1996-xx-xx), page 64
  11. ↑ MAN!AC, "04/96" (DE; 1996-03-13), page 74
  12. ↑ Mega Fun, "04/96" (DE; 1996-03-20), page 86
  13. ↑ Sega Magazin, "Mai 1996" (DE; 1996-04-10), page 14
  14. ↑ Sega Power, "May 1996" (UK; 1996-03-14), page 58
  15. ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 47
  16. ↑ Video Games, "4/96" (DE; 1996-03-20), page 98
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