Zero the Kamikaze Squirrel

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Zero the Kamikaze Squirrel

Publisher: Sunsoft

Sound driver: GEMS

Genre: Action

Number of players: 1

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Zero the Kamikaze Squirrel is a platform spin-off of the Aero the Acrobat series, starring one of Aero's enemies, Zero. It was developed by Iguana Entertainment and published by Sunsoft for the Sega Mega Drive and SNES in 1994.

It follows Zero the Squirrel, traveling back to his forest home to stop an evil lumberjack and is another clone platformer of Sonic.

Production Credits

Created And Produced By: Justin Siller

Directed By: Neill Glancy, Team Iguana

Game Design: Justin Siller, Neill Glancy, Team Zero

Team Leader: Neill Glancy

Executive Producer (Iguana): Jeff Spangenberg

Executive Producer (Sunsoft): David Siller

Programming: Stephen Broumley, Craig Galley

Genesis Engine: Carl Wade

Art Director (Iguana): Matt Stubbington

Technical Director (Iguana): Craig Galley

Creative Director (Iguana): Nigel Cook

Art Director (Sunsoft): Mario Zavala

Lead Artists: Jools Watsham, Matt Stubbington

Artists: Robbie Miller, Scott Brocker, Mark Pitcher

Additional Art: William B. Yeatts, Michael McCallion

Conceptual Art: Mario Zavala, Justin Siller, Team Zero

Additional Rendered Art: Neill Glancy

Martial Arts Consultant: Ryan Siller

Music Coordinators: Jay Moon, Darrin Stubbington

Music And Sound Effects: Fox Productions

Project Manager: Jay Moon

Technical Manager: Al Artus

Consumer Products Manager: Steve Gehrke

Marketing Director: Karen Shadley

Chairman: Masami Maeda

Vice Chairman: Tad Shimamoto

International Development Coordinator: Kenji Yoshioka

Game Test Manager: Sam Patel

Game Testing: Mike Spangenberg, Steve Rizor, Daniel Rizor, Ryan Siller, Matthew Ross, Dan MacArthur, René Boutin, Kelly McCarthy, Benjon Martinez, Peter Marquez, Euclid Woo

Game Manual: Alison Quirion

Executive Assistant: Nanette Hyssong

Customer Service And Credit: Kazuko Harman, June Eckert, Julie Williams, Jamie Jorgenson, Erin Berry, Connie Perez, Jaupale Laster

Sunsoft Thanks To: Bruce Reilly, Cathy Juby, Toko Okano, Darin Horgan, John Davis, Karen Lillie, Sherry Ross, Akito Takeuchi, Kazuaki Gotou, Masato Kawai

Sunsoft Very Special Thanks To: Debra Siller

Iguana Thanks To: Carl Wade, Richard Cowie, Pete Suarez, Beth Spangenberg, Tammy Mullins, Jane Notgrass, Kate Miffitt, Lemon The Cat

Promotional Material

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US print advert

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)

60

^[2]

Cool Gamer (RU)

70

^[3]

Electronic Games (1992-1995) (US)

NTSC-U

75

^[4]

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US)

NTSC-U

83

^[5]

Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 (RU)

60

^[6]

Game Players (US)

NTSC-U

82

^[7]

GamePro (US)

NTSC-U

75

^[8]

Games World: The Magazine (UK)

PAL

69

^[9]

Game Informer (US)

NTSC-U

72

^[10]

Hobby Consolas (ES)

84

^[11]

MAN!AC (DE)

PAL

75

^[12]

Mega Fun (DE)

PAL

81

^[13]

Mean Machines Sega (UK)

PAL

82

^[1]

Play Time (DE)

PAL

83

^[14]

Sega Magazin (DE)

84

^[15]

Sega Magazine (UK)

PAL

80

^[16]

Sega Power (UK)

PAL

75

^[17]

Sega Pro (UK)

PAL

86

^[18]

Sega Mega Drive Review (RU)

70

^[19]

Super Juegos (ES)

90

^[20]

Todo Sega (ES)

86

^[21]

Tricks 16 bit (RU)

79

^[22]

VideoGames (US)

NTSC-U

80

^[23]

	77
Based on 23 reviews

Zero the Kamikaze Squirrel

Mega Drive, US
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Cart

Mega Drive, EU
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, AU
Cover

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↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 272
↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 243
↑ Electronic Games (1992-1995), "December 1994" (US; 1994-1x-xx), page 164
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 42
↑ Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 369
↑ Game Players, "Vol. 7 No. 12 December 1994" (US; 1994-1x-xx), page 134
↑ GamePro, "December 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 114
↑ Games World: The Magazine, "August 1995" (UK; 1995-06-29), page 70
↑ Game Informer, "February 1995" (US; 1995-0x-xx), page 19
↑ Hobby Consolas, "Diciembre 1994" (ES; 1994-xx-xx), page 130
↑ MAN!AC, "01/95" (DE; 1994-12-07), page 80
↑ Mega Fun, "12/94" (DE; 1994-11-23), page 128
↑ Play Time, "1/95" (DE; 1994-12-07), page 100
↑ Sega Magazin, "Dezember 1994" (DE; 1994-11-17), page 72
↑ Sega Magazine, "July 1995" (UK; 1995-06-15), page 90
↑ Sega Power, "October 1995" (UK; 1995-08-17), page 54
↑ Sega Pro, "July 1995" (UK; 1995-06-08), page 62
↑ Sega Mega Drive Review, "2" (RU; 1996-01-03), page 177
↑ Super Juegos, "Enero 1995" (ES; 199x-xx-xx), page 46
↑ Todo Sega, "Febrero 1995" (ES; 1995-0x-xx), page 43
↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 234
↑ VideoGames, "December 1994" (US; 1994-1x-xx), page 82

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[2] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 272

[3] Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 243

[:File:ElectronicGames2_US_27.pdf_p164-4] Electronic Games (1992-1995), "December 1994" (US; 1994-1x-xx), page 164

[:File:EGM_US_065.pdf_p42-5] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 42

[6] Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 369

[:File:GamePlayers_US_0712.pdf_p134-7] Game Players, "Vol. 7 No. 12 December 1994" (US; 1994-1x-xx), page 134

[:File:GamePro_US_065.pdf_p114-8] GamePro, "December 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 114

[:File:Games_World_The_Magazine_UK_14.pdf_p70-9] Games World: The Magazine, "August 1995" (UK; 1995-06-29), page 70

[:File:GameInformer_US_022.pdf_p19-10] Game Informer, "February 1995" (US; 1995-0x-xx), page 19

[:File:HobbyConsolas_ES_039.pdf_p130-11] Hobby Consolas, "Diciembre 1994" (ES; 1994-xx-xx), page 130

[:File:MAN.21AC_DE_1995-01.pdf_p80-12] MAN!AC, "01/95" (DE; 1994-12-07), page 80

[:File:MegaFun_DE_1994-12.pdf_p128-13] Mega Fun, "12/94" (DE; 1994-11-23), page 128

[:File:PlayTime_DE_1995-01.pdf_p100-14] Play Time, "1/95" (DE; 1994-12-07), page 100

[:File:SegaMagazin_DE_13.pdf_p72-15] Sega Magazin, "Dezember 1994" (DE; 1994-11-17), page 72

[:File:SegaMagazine_UK_19.pdf_p90-16] Sega Magazine, "July 1995" (UK; 1995-06-15), page 90

[:File:SegaPower_UK_71.pdf_p54-17] Sega Power, "October 1995" (UK; 1995-08-17), page 54

[:File:SegaPro_UK_47.pdf_p62-18] Sega Pro, "July 1995" (UK; 1995-06-08), page 62

[:File:Sega_Mega_Drive_Review_2_RU.pdf_p177-19] Sega Mega Drive Review, "2" (RU; 1996-01-03), page 177

[:File:SuperJuegos_ES_033.pdf_p46-20] Super Juegos, "Enero 1995" (ES; 199x-xx-xx), page 46

[:File:TodoSega_ES_23.pdf_p43-21] Todo Sega, "Febrero 1995" (ES; 1995-0x-xx), page 43

[22] Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 234

[:File:VideoGames_US_71.pdf_p82-23] VideoGames, "December 1994" (US; 1994-1x-xx), page 82

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