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Bonza

System(s): Sega Mega Drive

Publisher: AOZT Dendy

Genre: Gamble Simulation

Number of players: 1

Official in-game languages:

Русский

Release	Date	RRP	Code
RU	1997^[1]

Non-Sega versions
Template:Bonza portable ?? Nintendo Entertainment System

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Bonza is an unlicensed Sega Mega Drive game created by a currently unknown developer, sold in Russia by AOZT Dendy. This version of the game was also released for the Dendy and Bonza portable.

No ROM has been dumped thus far.

Gameplay

The game consisted of playing a one-armed bandit. Cartridge has a space for a special card and each card containe a certain amount of money. After inserting the card into the cartridge, we start the game with this amount of money. If we got more money, we won, and if not, we lose. The state is save on the card and the earned money could be exchanged for real in AOZT Dendy's stores. There are rumors that each game had a special switch inside that immediately transferred the player into a special mode that was programmed to lose.

Money Cards

The price of card - 100 rubles, price prize - 2 000 000 rubles (Normal)
Back (Normal)
The price of card - 1000 rubles, price prize - 25 000 000 rubles (Silver)
Back (Silver)
The price of card - 5000 rubles, price prize - 150 000 000 rubles (Gold)
Back (Gold)

Magazine articles

Main article: Bonza/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Print advert in Strana Igr (RU) #22: "Mart 1998" (1998-xx-xx)
also published in:

Strana Igr (RU) #23: "Aprel 1998" (1998-xx-xx)^[2]

Physical scans

Mega Drive, RU
Cover
Cart Manual

External links

Official website (archive)

Technical information

Main article: Bonza/Technical information.

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

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CRC32
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References

Bonza
	Main page \| Magazine articles \| Reception \| Region coding No results

[:File:Strana_igr_12.pdf_p9-1] Strana Igr, "May 1997" (RU; 1997-xx-xx), page 9

[:File:Strana_igr_RU_23.pdf_p209-2] Strana Igr, "Aprel 1998" (RU; 1998-xx-xx), page 209

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-{{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is an unlicensed [[Sega Mega Drive]] game created by a currently unknown developer, sold in Russia by Dendy. This version of the game was also released for the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dendy_(console) Dendy] and [https://web.archive.org/web/20201119090150/http://www.potroshiteli.ru/Reviews/Game/Bonza.html Bonza portable].
+{{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is an unlicensed [[Sega Mega Drive]] game created by a currently unknown developer, sold in Russia by AOZT Dendy. This version of the game was also released for the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dendy_(console) Dendy] and [https://web.archive.org/web/20201119090150/http://www.potroshiteli.ru/Reviews/Game/Bonza.html Bonza portable].
 No ROM has been dumped thus far.
 ==Gameplay==
-The game consisted of playing a one-armed bandit. Cartridge has a space for a special card and each card containe a certain amount of money. After inserting the card into the cartridge, we start the game with this amount of money. If we got more money, we won, and if not, we lose. The state is save on the card and the earned money could be exchanged for real in Dendy's stores. There are rumors that each game had a special switch inside that immediately transferred the player into a special mode that was programmed to lose.
+The game consisted of playing a one-armed bandit. Cartridge has a space for a special card and each card containe a certain amount of money. After inserting the card into the cartridge, we start the game with this amount of money. If we got more money, we won, and if not, we lose. The state is save on the card and the earned money could be exchanged for real in AOZT Dendy's stores. There are rumors that each game had a special switch inside that immediately transferred the player into a special mode that was programmed to lose.
 ==Money Cards==