Cutthroat Island

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|- | esrb=ka | elspa=3 | tectoy=ti }} 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/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.

Physical Scans

Mega Drive Version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
10 №41, p40
14 №44, p88[1]
5 №78
Sega Mega Drive
10
Based on
3 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
60
[2]
576 KByte (HU)
78
[3]
Cool Gamer (RU)
60
[4]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
33
[5]
GamesMaster (UK)
10
[6]
Hobby Consolas (ES) PAL
89
[7]
MAN!AC (DE) PAL
60
[8]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
62
[9]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) PAL
14
[1]
Sega Magazin (DE)
61
[10]
Sega Power (UK)
5
[11]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
36
[12]
Video Games (DE) PAL
28
[13]
Sega Mega Drive
46
Based on
13 reviews

Cutthroat Island

Mega Drive, US
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Mega Drive, EU
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Mega Drive, BR
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Game Gear Version

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