Star Wars Arcade

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Star Wars Arcade

System(s): Sega Model 1, Sega 32X

Publisher: Sega

Developer: Sega AM3, LucasArts,

Sega Interactive

Genre: Shooting

Release	Date	RRP	Code

JP	1994-12-03	¥8,8008,800	GM-4002
US	1994-11-21	$59.9959.99^[1]	84508
EU	1994-12-04		84508-50
BR	1995		152080
AS	199x		84508

ESRB

Sega

Tectoy

Star Wars Arcade (スターウォーズ・アーケード) is a Sega Model 1 arcade game developed by Sega AM3 and LucasArts, and published by Sega in 1993. It was also brought to the Sega 32X in 1994 and sold as a launch title for the system. During development the Model 1 version was known as Virtua Star Wars.

Like all Model 1 games, Star Wars Arcade is presented in 3D perspective. The player pilots various ships from the Star Wars universe including the X-Wing and Y-Wing fighters through various missions.

Star Wars Arcade was followed by Star Wars Trilogy Arcade in 1998.

Production credits

32X version

In-game credits

Developed at Sega Interactive
Lead Programmer: Steven Lashower
Polygon Engine: Christopher Warner
Programmers: Alan Wise, Kevin Burley
Lead 3D Artist: Herman Cheng
3D Artists: Albert Co, Fred Weimer, Steven Mclure, Willis Wong
Background Artists: William Kier, Mike Chung
Music Director: Tristan Des Pres
Musicians: Jeffery Tveras, Dave Delia
FM Sound Effects: Mike Larkin
Producers: Jesse Taylor, John C. Brandstetter
Technical Director: Christopher Warner
Assistant Producers: Vince Nason, Greg Becksted
Marketing: Sarah Mason Richmond
Lead Testers: Frank Msu, Jeff Loney, Rey Alferez
Assistant Lead Testers: Rich Greer, Janine Cook, Manuel Sousa
Testers: Mark Subotnick, Fernando Valderrama, Ben Cureton, Kim Rogers, Arnold Feener, Steve Bourdet, Joel Breton, Sam Saliba, Tim Spengler, Mark Griffin, Mike Mansourian, Jeff Junio, William Beckmen, Don Carmichael, Arnold Gallano, John Harlow, Rachel Bristol, Caroline Trujillo, David Wood
Special Thanks: Mark Nausha, Rod Nakamoto, Nancy Nakamoto, Jesse Taylor, Dave Albert, Johnny Turbo, Haven DuBnull, Doris Sanchez, Steve Dauterman

US manual credits

Marketing: Nemer Velasquez
Background Artists: Albert Co
Testers: Bill Person, David Dodge, Atom Ellis, Devon Hammack, Tony Lynch, Mike Williams, Jeff Ng
Manual: Carol Ann Hanshaw
Special Thanks: Bob Schonfisch

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

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CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

Cartridge

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-10-09

Page

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-10-08

Page

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-10-07

Page

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-10-06

Page

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-10-06

Page

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-10-05

Page

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-10-03

Page

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-09-30

Page

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-09-29

Page

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-09-23

Page

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-09-18

Page

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-09-16

Page

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-09-15

Page

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-09-14

Page

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-09-13

Page

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-09-12

Page

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-09-09

Page

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-09-07

Page

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-09-06

Page

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-09-01

Page

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1994-08-30

Page

Gallery

Cabinet

Magazine articles

Main article: Star Wars Arcade/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Model 1 JP flyer
32X ES PrintAd 1994-12.jpg

32X ES print advert

Physical scans

Model 1 version

Sega Retro Average

Publication	Version	Score

	N/A
Based on 0 reviews

Star Wars Arcade

Model 1, US

Model 1, JP

32X version

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Beep! MegaDrive (JP)

NTSC-J

65

^[12]

CD Consoles (FR)

32

^[2]

Computer & Video Games (UK)

90

^[3]

Computer + Video Giochi (IT)

80

^[13]

Edge (UK)

60

^[4]

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US)

NTSC-U

63

^[14]

Famitsu (JP)

NTSC-J

53

^[15]

FLUX (US)

NTSC-U

75

^[16]

GameFan (US)

NTSC-U

87

^[17]

Game Players (US)

88

^[18]

GamePro (US)

NTSC-U

75

^[19]

Gamer (GR)

72

^[20]

Gamers (DE)

PAL

40

^[21]

GamesMaster (UK)

PAL

85

^[22]

Games World: The Magazine (UK)

PAL

79

^[23]

MAN!AC (DE)

PAL

74

^[5]

Mega (UK)

PAL

91

^[24]

Mega Force (FR)

PAL

94

^[25]

Mega Fun (DE)

NTSC-U

74

^[6]

MegaTech (UK)

PAL

92

^[26]

Micromanía (segunda época) (ES)

90

^[27]

Mean Machines Sega (UK)

PAL

90

^[7]

Next Generation (US)

NTSC-U

50

^[8]

Player One (FR)

71

^[28]

Play Time (DE)

PAL

77

^[29]

Power Unlimited (NL)

59

^[30]

Saturn Fan (JP)

NTSC-J

69

^[31]

Sega Magazine (UK)

PAL

90

^[32]

Sega Power (UK)

PAL

86

^[9]

Sega Pro (UK)

PAL

87

^[33]

Sega Pro (UK)

PAL

86

^[34]

Sega Force (SE)

46

^[35]

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

59

^[36]

Todo Sega (ES)

89

^[37]

Ultimate Future Games (UK)

80

^[38]

Video Games (DE)

PAL

75

^[39]

VideoGames (US)

90

^[40]

	75
Based on 37 reviews

Star Wars Arcade

32X, US
Cover
Cart Manual

32X, EU
Cover
Cart

32X, JP
Cover
Cart Manual

32X, BR
Cover
Cart Manual

32X, Asia
Cover

References

↑ File:GamePro US 065.pdf, page 76
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↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 File:MAN!AC DE 1995-01.pdf, page 52 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MAN!AC DE 1995-01.pdf_p52" defined multiple times with different content
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↑ ^7.0 ^7.1 File:MeanMachinesSega26UK.pdf, page 18 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MeanMachinesSega26UK.pdf_p18" defined multiple times with different content
↑ ^8.0 ^8.1 File:NextGeneration US 01.pdf, page 99 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:NextGeneration US 01.pdf_p99" defined multiple times with different content
↑ ^9.0 ^9.1 File:SegaPower UK 62.pdf, page 40 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaPower UK 62.pdf_p40" defined multiple times with different content
↑ File:VideoGames DE 1995-03.pdf, page 81
↑ File:UltimateFutureGames UK 02.pdf, page 86
↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "January 1995" (JP; 1994-12-08), page 26
↑ Computer + Video Giochi, "Gennaio 1995" (IT; 199x-xx-xx), page 78
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "January 1995" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 40
↑ Famitsu, "1994-12-09" (JP; 1994-11-25), page 39
↑ FLUX, "Issue #4" (US; 1995-xx-xx), page 82
↑ GameFan, "Volume 2, Issue 12: December 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 28
↑ Game Players, "Vol. 7 No. 12 December 1994" (US; 1994-1x-xx), page 44
↑ GamePro, "January 1995" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 72
↑ Gamer, "Ianouários 1995" (GR; 1995-xx-xx), page 1
↑ Gamers, "Januar 1995" (DE; 1995-01-08), page 34
↑ GamesMaster (UK) "Series 4, episode 11" (1994-11-29, 24:00) (+7:08)
↑ Games World: The Magazine, "January 1995" (UK; 1994-11-xx), page 15
↑ Mega, "December 1994" (UK; 1994-11-30), page 24
↑ Mega Force, "Megadrive 32X elle est là!" (FR; 1994-12-02), page 16
↑ MegaTech, "Christmas Special 1994" (UK; 1994-11-30), page 4
↑ Micromanía (segunda época), "Diciembre 1994" (ES; 1994-xx-xx), page 23
↑ Player One, "Décembre 1994" (FR; 1994-1x-xx), page 66
↑ Play Time, "2/95" (DE; 1995-01-04), page 100
↑ Power Unlimited, "Jaargang 3, Februari 1995" (NL; 1995-01-25), page 42
↑ Saturn Fan, "1995 February" (JP; 1995-01-07), page 34
↑ Sega Magazine, "December 1994" (UK; 1994-11-15), page 72
↑ Sega Pro, "January 1995" (UK; 1994-12-01), page 46
↑ Sega Pro, "April 1996" (UK; 1996-02-28), page 24
↑ Sega Force, "2/95" (SE; 1995-04-19), page 6
↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87
↑ Todo Sega, "Diciembre 1994" (ES; 1994-1x-xx), page 36
↑ Ultimate Future Games, "January 1995" (UK; 1994-12-01), page 96
↑ Video Games, "3/95" (DE; 1995-02-23), page 83
↑ VideoGames, "December 1994" (US; 1994-1x-xx), page 73

Star Wars games for Sega systems / published by Sega
	Star Wars Arcade (1993) \| Star Wars Trilogy Arcade (1998) \| Star Wars Racer Arcade (2001)
	Star Wars (1993)
	Super Star Wars (unreleased)
	Star Wars (1993) \| Super Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (1995)
	Star Wars: Rebel Assault (1993) \| The Software Toolworks' Star Wars Chess (1994) \| Super Star Wars (unreleased)
	Star Wars Arcade (1994)
	Rebel Strike (unreleased) \| Alien Hive (unreleased)
	Star Wars (1987) \| Star Wars Trilogy (1997)
	Star Wars: Episode I Racer (2000) \| Star Wars: Episode I Jedi Power Battles (2000) \| Star Wars Demolition (2000) \| Star Wars: Episode I Obi-Wan (unreleased) \| Star Wars: Super Bombad Racing (unreleased)
	Lego Star Wars Skywalker Saga (2022)
Star Wars related media
	Homestar R2-D2 (2011) \| Homestar R2-D2 EX (2013) \| Homestar Darth Vader (2013)

[:File:GamePro_US_065.pdf_p76-1] File:GamePro US 065.pdf, page 76

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[:File:MeanMachinesSega26UK.pdf_p18-7] 7.0 ^7.1 File:MeanMachinesSega26UK.pdf, page 18 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MeanMachinesSega26UK.pdf_p18" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:NextGeneration_US_01.pdf_p99-8] 8.0 ^8.1 File:NextGeneration US 01.pdf, page 99 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:NextGeneration US 01.pdf_p99" defined multiple times with different content

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[:File:VideoGames_DE_1995-03.pdf_p81-10] File:VideoGames DE 1995-03.pdf, page 81

[:File:UltimateFutureGames_UK_02.pdf_p86-11] File:UltimateFutureGames UK 02.pdf, page 86

[:File:BeepMD_JP_1995-01.pdf_p26-12] Beep! MegaDrive, "January 1995" (JP; 1994-12-08), page 26

[:File:CVG_IT_44.pdf_p78-13] Computer + Video Giochi, "Gennaio 1995" (IT; 199x-xx-xx), page 78

[:File:EGM_US_066.pdf_p40-14] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "January 1995" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 40

[15] Famitsu, "1994-12-09" (JP; 1994-11-25), page 39

[16] FLUX, "Issue #4" (US; 1995-xx-xx), page 82

[:File:GameFan_US_0212.pdf_p28-17] GameFan, "Volume 2, Issue 12: December 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 28

[:File:GamePlayers_US_0712.pdf_p44-18] Game Players, "Vol. 7 No. 12 December 1994" (US; 1994-1x-xx), page 44

[:File:GamePro_US_066.pdf_p72-19] GamePro, "January 1995" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 72

[20] Gamer, "Ianouários 1995" (GR; 1995-xx-xx), page 1

[:File:Gamers_DE_1995-01.pdf_p34-21] Gamers, "Januar 1995" (DE; 1995-01-08), page 34

[gamesmastertv4x11708-22] GamesMaster (UK) "Series 4, episode 11" (1994-11-29, 24:00) (+7:08)

[:File:Games_World_The_Magazine_UK_07.pdf_p15-23] Games World: The Magazine, "January 1995" (UK; 1994-11-xx), page 15

[:File:Mega_UK_27.pdf_p24-24] Mega, "December 1994" (UK; 1994-11-30), page 24

[:File:MegaForce_FR_Supplement_34.pdf_p16-25] Mega Force, "Megadrive 32X elle est là!" (FR; 1994-12-02), page 16

[:File:MegaTech_UK_36.pdf_p4-26] MegaTech, "Christmas Special 1994" (UK; 1994-11-30), page 4

[:File:Micromania2_ES_079.pdf_p23-27] Micromanía (segunda época), "Diciembre 1994" (ES; 1994-xx-xx), page 23

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_048.pdf_p66-28] Player One, "Décembre 1994" (FR; 1994-1x-xx), page 66

[:File:PlayTime_DE_1995-02.pdf_p100-29] Play Time, "2/95" (DE; 1995-01-04), page 100

[:File:PowerUnlimited_NL_018_199502.pdf_p42-30] Power Unlimited, "Jaargang 3, Februari 1995" (NL; 1995-01-25), page 42

[:File:SaturnFan_JP_1995-02_19950215.pdf_p34-31] Saturn Fan, "1995 February" (JP; 1995-01-07), page 34

[:File:SegaMagazine_UK_12.pdf_p72-32] Sega Magazine, "December 1994" (UK; 1994-11-15), page 72

[:File:SegaPro_UK_40.pdf_p46-33] Sega Pro, "January 1995" (UK; 1994-12-01), page 46

[:File:SegaPro_UK_56.pdf_p24-34] Sega Pro, "April 1996" (UK; 1996-02-28), page 24

[:File:SegaForce_SE_1995_02.pdf_p6-35] Sega Force, "2/95" (SE; 1995-04-19), page 6

[:File:SSM_JP_19950901_1995-09.pdf_p87-36] Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87

[:File:TodoSega_ES_21.pdf_p36-37] Todo Sega, "Diciembre 1994" (ES; 1994-1x-xx), page 36

[:File:UltimateFutureGames_UK_02.pdf_p96-38] Ultimate Future Games, "January 1995" (UK; 1994-12-01), page 96

[:File:VideoGames_DE_1995-03.pdf_p83-39] Video Games, "3/95" (DE; 1995-02-23), page 83

[:File:VideoGames_US_71.pdf_p73-40] VideoGames, "December 1994" (US; 1994-1x-xx), page 73

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Star Wars games for Sega systems / published by Sega
	Star Wars Arcade (1993) \| Star Wars Trilogy Arcade (1998) \| Star Wars Racer Arcade (2001)
	Star Wars (1993)
	Super Star Wars (unreleased)
	Star Wars (1993) \| Super Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (1995)
	Star Wars: Rebel Assault (1993) \| The Software Toolworks' Star Wars Chess (1994) \| Super Star Wars (unreleased)
	Star Wars Arcade (1994)
	Rebel Strike (unreleased) \| Alien Hive (unreleased)
	Star Wars (1987) \| Star Wars Trilogy (1997)
	Star Wars: Episode I Racer (2000) \| Star Wars: Episode I Jedi Power Battles (2000) \| Star Wars Demolition (2000) \| Star Wars: Episode I Obi-Wan (unreleased) \| Star Wars: Super Bombad Racing (unreleased)
	Lego Star Wars Skywalker Saga (2022)
Star Wars related media
	Homestar R2-D2 (2011) \| Homestar R2-D2 EX (2013) \| Homestar Darth Vader (2013)

Star Wars Arcade

From Sega Retro

Contents

Production credits

32X version

In-game credits

US manual credits

ROM dump status

Gallery

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

Model 1 version

32X version

References