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The Tick

System(s): Sega Mega Drive

Publisher: Fox Interactive

Developer: Software Creations of America

Distributor: FoxVideo (US)

Licensor: Ben Edlund, Fox Children's Network

Sound driver: Sound Images v1.2

Genre: Action

Number of players: 1

Release	Date	RRP	Code
US	1994-12		T-161026

Non-Sega versions
Super NES

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The Tick is a Sega Mega Drive beat-'em-up game developed by Software Creations of America. Based upon the television series of the same name, it was published exclusively in the United States by Fox Interactive in December 1994.

History

A Sega Saturn version was planned for release in late 1996.^[1] Whether it was related to the Mega Drive game is unknown.

Magazine articles

Main article: The Tick/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Print advert in EGM² (US) #5: "November 1994" (1994-1x-xx)

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)

50

^[2]

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US)

NTSC-U

43

^[3]

Mega Fun (DE)

PAL

28

^[4]

Tricks 16 bit (RU)

60

^[5]

VideoGames (US)

NTSC-U

50

^[6]

	46
Based on 5 reviews

The Tick

Mega Drive, US
Cover
Cart Manual

Technical information

Main article: The Tick/Technical information.

References

↑ Press release: 1996-05-15: FOX INTERACTIVE TO UNLEASH AN AWESOME LINE-UP OF TITLES FOR `96 AND BEYOND
↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 312
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 42
↑ Mega Fun, "05/95" (DE; 1995-04-19), page 75
↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 201
↑ VideoGames, "January 1995" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 66

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[Press_release:_1996-05-15:_FOX_INTERACTIVE_TO_UNLEASH_AN_AWESOME_LINE-UP_OF_TITLES_FOR_.6096_AND_BEYOND-1] Press release: 1996-05-15: FOX INTERACTIVE TO UNLEASH AN AWESOME LINE-UP OF TITLES FOR `96 AND BEYOND

[2] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 312

[:File:EGM_US_065.pdf_p42-3] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 42

[:File:MegaFun_DE_1995-05.pdf_p75-4] Mega Fun, "05/95" (DE; 1995-04-19), page 75

[5] Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 201

[:File:VideoGames_US_72.pdf_p66-6] VideoGames, "January 1995" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 66

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-{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a beat-'em- up game for the [[Sega Mega Drive]], based upon the 1994 ''[[wikipedia:The Tick (1994 TV series)|The Tick]]'' cartoon series. It was only released in North America.
+{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a [[Sega Mega Drive]] beat-'em-up game developed by [[Software Creations|Software Creations of America]]. Based upon the [[wikipedia:The Tick (1994 TV series)|television series of the same name]], it was published exclusively in the United States by [[Fox Interactive]] in December 1994.
-A [[Sega Saturn]] version was planned for release in late 1996{{intref|Press release: 1996-05-15: FOX INTERACTIVE TO UNLEASH AN AWESOME LINE-UP OF TITLES FOR `96 AND BEYOND}}. Whether it was related to the Mega Drive game is not yet known.
+==History==
+A [[Sega Saturn]] version was planned for release in late 1996.{{intref|Press release: 1996-05-15: FOX INTERACTIVE TO UNLEASH AN AWESOME LINE-UP OF TITLES FOR `96 AND BEYOND}} Whether it was related to the Mega Drive game is unknown.
 ==Magazine articles==