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*Might and Magic is a Registered Trademark of [[New World Computing]], Inc.
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*'''Game Design:''' Jon Van Caneghem
 
*'''Game Design:''' Jon Van Caneghem

Revision as of 20:17, 26 October 2018

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Might and Magic: Gates to Another World
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Developer:
Genre: RPG

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega Drive
US
$59.9559.95[3] 703101
Sega Mega Drive
EU
E185SMX

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Might and Magic: Gates to Another World is an RPG which was ported to the Sega Mega Drive. It was originally titled Might and Magic II: Gates to Another World.

Production credits

Might and Magic is a Registered Trademark of New World Computing, Inc.
Copyright 1991 New World Computing, Inc.
All Rights Reserved
  • Game Design: Jon Van Caneghem
  • Programming: Douglas Grounds
  • Programming: Andrew Caldwell, Jill Bagley
  • Graphics: Bonita Long-Hemsath, Avril Harrison
  • Sound: Rob Wallace, Brian Howarth
  • Quality Control: Benjamin Bent, Allen Treschler, David Hathaway, Scott Smith, Paul Rattner
Source:
In-game credits (opening sequence)


  • Game Design: Jon Van Caneghem
  • Game Graphics: Bonita Long-Hemsath, Avril Harrison
  • Programming: Douglas Grounds, Andrew Caldwell, Jill Bagley
  • Musical Score: Rob Wallace
  • Producer: Keith Francart
  • Product Management: David Bamberger, Rob Sears
  • Art Director: Nancy Fong
  • Documentation: Michael Humes
  • Documentation Layout: Evelyn Spire
  • Illustrations: Frank Cirocco, Jim Hummel
  • Quality Assurance: Steve Barry, Orlando Guzman, Steve Sammonds, Manny Granillo, Tim LeTourneau
Source:
US manual
Might And Magic Gates To Another World MD US Manual.pdf
[4]

Magazine articles

Main article: Might and Magic: Gates to Another World/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in GamePro (US) #25: "August 1991" (1991-xx-xx)
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Print advert in Mega Force (FR) #1: "Juillet/Août 1991" (1991-06-18)
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Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
80 №1, p36-37[5]
100 №175, p62[6]
70 №16
74 №18, p186[7]
64 №5, p93
48 №18, p71
81 №1, p79[8]
80 №10, p62-63[9]
90 №12, p76[10]
84 №22, p22-23
80 №23, p54
75 №25, p46
83 №18, p66
Sega Mega Drive
78
Based on
13 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
70
[11]
Aktueller Software Markt (DE)
70
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[12]
Dragon (US)
100
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[13]
Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide (UK)
80
[14]
Games-X (UK) PAL
70
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[15]
Joystick (FR)
74
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[16]
Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK) PAL
64
[17]
Mega (UK) PAL
48
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[18]
Mega Force (FR) PAL
60
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[19]
MegaTech (UK)
81
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[20]
Mean Machines (UK)
80
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[21]
Mean Machines Sega (UK)
81
[22]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) PAL
43
[23]
Player One (FR)
90
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[24]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
84
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[25]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
75
[26]
Sega Power (UK)
75
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[27]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
83
[28]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
81
[29]
Video Games (DE)
80
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[30]
Sega Mega Drive
74
Based on
20 reviews

Might and Magic: Gates to Another World

Mega Drive, US
MaMGtAW MD US Box.jpg
Cover
MaMGtAW MD US Cart.jpg
Cart
Might And Magic Gates To Another World MD US Manual.pdf
Manual
Mega Drive, EU
MaMGtAW MD EU Box.jpg
Cover
MaMGtAW MD US Cart.jpg
Cart

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Mega Drive
CRC32 f509145f
MD5 3238047522caa4e27be2720da924777e
SHA-1 52e7ade244d48bc282db003d87c408e96dcb3d85
768kB 1991-07 Cartridge (US/EU)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 File:MeanMachines UK 10.pdf, page 63
  2. File:GamePro US 023.pdf, page 40
  3. File:VG&CE US 31.pdf, page 44
  4. File:Might And Magic Gates To Another World MD US Manual.pdf, page 89
  5. File:ConsolesPlus FR 001.pdf, page 34
  6. File:Dragon US 175.pdf, page 64
  7. File:Joystick FR 018.pdf, page 186
  8. File:MegaTech UK 01.pdf, page 79
  9. File:MeanMachines UK 10.pdf, page 62
  10. File:PlayerOne FR 012.pdf, page 76
  11. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 130
  12. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 121
  13. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 64
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  30. Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 84