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Saint Sword

System(s): Sega Mega Drive

Publisher: Taito

Developer: Cyclone System

Sound driver: SMPS Z80

Genre: Action^[1]

Number of players: 1

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1991-06-28^[1]	¥6,8006,800	T-11133
US	1991-10^[2]		11056

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Saint Sword (セイントソード) is a Sega Mega Drive action platform game developed by Cyclone System and published by Taito. First released in Japan in June 1991, the game features maze-based level design and player transformation mechanics, and was one of the final titles developed by Cyclone System.

Gameplay

The goal of each level is to find a key to an exit and then find that exit. attacks. jumps; + jumps down from the current platform. Over the course of the game, you collect magical tokens that enable you to transform into various beings to complete your quest. START pulls up the transformation menu and transforms. Transformations only last a limited time and require magic power.

Progress is recorded through a password system.

Magazine articles

Main article: Saint Sword/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Main article: Saint Sword/Promotional material.

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)

50

^[3]

Aktueller Software Markt (DE)

55

^[4]

Beep! MegaDrive (JP)

NTSC-J

55

^[5]

Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 (RU)

50

^[6]

Famitsu (JP)

NTSC-J

60

^[7]

Games-X (UK)

81

^[8]

Hippon Super (JP)

NTSC-J

40

^[9]

Joypad (FR)

NTSC-J

81

^[10]

Joystick (FR)

NTSC-J

80

^[11]

Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK)

NTSC

37

^[12]

Mega Drive Fan (JP)

NTSC-J

58

^[13]

MegaTech (UK)

NTSC

72

^[14]

Mean Machines Sega (UK)

72

^[15]

Sega Power (UK)

NTSC

50

^[16]

Sega Pro (UK)

73

^[17]

Sega Pro (UK)

NTSC

64

^[18]

Sega Force (UK)

NTSC

65

^[19]

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

50

^[20]

Tricks 16 bit (RU)

74

^[21]

	61
Based on 19 reviews

Saint Sword

Mega Drive, JP
Cover
Cart

Mega Drive, US
Cover
Cart Manual

Technical information

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

✔

CRC32	3960a00f
MD5	442556951f840e5774a13f38761269f1
SHA-1	e1e2bbbaf3e64c62fa695d1d1ee3496826951d13

512kB

1991-06

Cartridge (JP)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/megadrive/software_l.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-07-02 23:21)
↑ Sega Pro, "November 1991" (UK; 1991-xx-xx), page 9
↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 198
↑ Aktueller Software Markt, "November 1991" (DE; 1991-10-11), page 154
↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "July 1991" (JP; 1991-06-08), page 31
↑ Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 356
↑ Famitsu, "1991-07-26" (JP; 1991-07-12), page 1
↑ Games-X, "25th-31st July 1991" (UK; 1991-07-25), page 40
↑ Hippon Super, "July 1991" (JP; 1991-06-04), page 113
↑ Joypad, "Octobre 1991" (FR; 1991-09-17), page 60
↑ Joystick, "Septembre 1991" (FR; 1991-0x-xx), page 156
↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 94
↑ Mega Drive Fan, "September 1991" (JP; 1991-08-xx), page 115
↑ MegaTech, "Xmas 1991" (UK; 1991-12-06), page 80
↑ Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 140
↑ Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 54
↑ Sega Pro, "March 1992" (UK; 1992-02-20), page 63
↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 67
↑ Sega Force, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-10), page 66
↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87
↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 151

Saint Sword
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[:File:SegaPro_UK_01.pdf_p9-2] Sega Pro, "November 1991" (UK; 1991-xx-xx), page 9

[3] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 198

[:File:ASM_DE_1991-11.pdf_p154-4] Aktueller Software Markt, "November 1991" (DE; 1991-10-11), page 154

[:File:BeepMD_JP_1991-07.pdf_p31-5] Beep! MegaDrive, "July 1991" (JP; 1991-06-08), page 31

[6] Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 356

[7] Famitsu, "1991-07-26" (JP; 1991-07-12), page 1

[:File:GamesX_UK_14.pdf_p40-8] Games-X, "25th-31st July 1991" (UK; 1991-07-25), page 40

[9] Hippon Super, "July 1991" (JP; 1991-06-04), page 113

[:File:Joypad_FR_001.pdf_p60-10] Joypad, "Octobre 1991" (FR; 1991-09-17), page 60

[:File:Joystick_FR_019.pdf_p156-11] Joystick, "Septembre 1991" (FR; 1991-0x-xx), page 156

[:File:MDAG_UK_05.pdf_p94-12] Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 94

[:File:Mdfan_JP_1991-09.pdf_p115-13] Mega Drive Fan, "September 1991" (JP; 1991-08-xx), page 115

[:File:MegaTech_UK_01.pdf_p80-14] MegaTech, "Xmas 1991" (UK; 1991-12-06), page 80

[:File:MeanMachinesSega01UK.pdf_p140-15] Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 140

[:File:SegaPower_UK_23.pdf_p54-16] Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 54

[:File:SegaPro_UK_05.pdf_p63-17] Sega Pro, "March 1992" (UK; 1992-02-20), page 63

[:File:SegaPro_UK_18.pdf_p67-18] Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 67

[:File:SegaForce_UK_10.pdf_p66-19] Sega Force, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-10), page 66

[:File:SSM_JP_19950901_1995-09.pdf_p87-20] Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87

[21] Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 151

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+{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (セイントソード) is a [[Sega Mega Drive]] action platform game developed by [[Cyclone System]] and published by [[Taito]]. First released in Japan in June 1991, the game features maze-based level design and player transformation mechanics, and was one of the final titles developed by Cyclone System.
 ==Gameplay==

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Gameplay

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

Technical information

ROM dump status

References