TaleSpin

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TaleSpin
System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Game Gear
Publisher: Sega
Developer:
Sound driver: GEMS
Genre: Action

















Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega Drive
US
1034
Sega Mega Drive
EU
1034
Sega Mega Drive
EU
(Classic)
Sega Mega Drive
DE
DM 99,9599,95[3]
Sega Mega Drive
AU
Sega Mega Drive
CA
Sega Mega Drive
KR
GM93027JG
Sega Mega Drive
AS
Sega Game Gear
US
2412
Sega Game Gear
EU
2412
Sega Game Gear
BR
075240

TaleSpin is a 1992 action game for the Sega Mega Drive and Sega Game Gear by Sega tying into Disney's television show TaleSpin.

Production credits

Mega Drive version

  • Game Design: Michael Latham, Steve Ross, Doug Nishimura
  • Producer: Michael Latham
  • Lead Tester: Vincent Nason
  • Testers: Chris Cutliff, Jef Feltman, Ivan Foong, David Forster, Roman Greco, Unni Pillai, Conan Tigard, Kurt Tindle
  • Test Manager: Steve Apour
  • Assistant Product Manager: France Tantiado
  • Disney Credit:
  • Producer: Patrick Gilmore
  • Account Executive: Cathy G. Fortier
  • Interactive Design Credits:
  • Programmers: Tony Ikeda, John Kuwaye, Jack Loh, Robert Morgan, Christopher Warner
  • Artists: Bob Barett, Joan Igawa, Barbara Meyers, Steve Ross, David Russ
  • Music: David Delia, Paul Gadbois
  • Art Director: Maureen Kringen
  • Technical Support: Ala Diaz, Frank Lucero

Magazine articles

Main article: TaleSpin/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in Ação Games (BR) #32: "Abril 1993" (1993-04-01)
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Physical scans

Mega Drive version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
74 №17, p86/87
64 №134, p48[7]
75 №138, p96[2]
64
85 №16
86 №35, p192
58 №7, p40
52 №6, p50/51[8]
63 №12, p42/43/44
59 №3, p126-128[9]
84 №27, p96/97
75 №40, p39
71 №17, p64
61 №18, p68
54 №5, p58/59
68 №13, p40/41[10]
Sega Mega Drive
68
Based on
16 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
40
[11]
Aktueller Software Markt (DE)
60
[12]
Consoles + (FR)
74
[13]
Cool Gamer (RU)
60
[14]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
75
[2]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
64
[7]
Computer + Video Giochi (IT)
64
[15]
Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide (UK)
59
[16]
Hobby Consolas (ES)
69
[17]
Joypad (FR)
85
[18]
Joystick (FR) PAL
86
[19]
Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK) PAL
58
[20]
Mega (UK) NTSC-U
52
[8]
Mega Force (FR)
87
[21]
MegaTech (UK) PAL
63
[22]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) PAL
59
[9]
Player One (FR)
84
[23]
Play Time (DE)
67
[24]
Power Up! (UK)
86
[25]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
75
[26]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
61
[27]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
71
[28]
Sega Zone (UK) PAL
54
[29]
Sega Force (SE)
88
[30]
Sega Force (UK) PAL
68
[10]
Sega Mega Drive Review (RU)
68
[31]
Supergame (BR)
81
[32]
Supersonic (FR)
90
[33]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
53
[34]
Sega Mega Drive
69
Based on
29 reviews

TaleSpin

Mega Drive, US
TaleSpin MD US Box.jpg
Cover
TaleSpin MD US Cart.jpg
Cart
TaleSpin MD US Cart Alt.jpg
Cart (alt)
Mega Drive, EU
TaleSpin MD EU Box.jpg
Cover
TaleSpin MD EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Mega Drive, EU (alt)
TaleSpin MD EU alt cover.jpg
Cover
Mega Drive, EU
(Classic Mega Drive)
TaleSpin MD EU Box Classic.jpg
Cover
TaleSpin MD EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Mega Drive, AU

Mega Drive, BR
Talespin md br cover.jpg
Cover
TaleSpin MD BR Cart.jpg
Cart
Mega Drive, KR
Talespin MD KR Box.jpg
Cover
TaleSpin MD KR cartback.jpgTaleSpin MD KR Cart.jpg
Cart
Mega Drive, Asia

Mega Drive, CA
TaleSpin MD CA cover.jpg
Cover

Game Gear version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
74 №19, p128
62 №140 (Go!), p24/25[5]
67 №32, p107
61 №45, p46/47
35 №20, p64
40 №6, p33/34
52 №16, p86[35]
Sega Game Gear
56
Based on
7 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Alaab Alcomputtar (SA)
75
[36]
Console Mania (IT) PAL
75
[37]
Consoles + (FR)
74
[38]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
62
[5]
Joypad (FR)
87
[39]
Mega Byte (UK) PAL
70
[40]
Mega Fun (DE) NTSC-U
57
[41]
Player One (FR)
67
[42]
Power Up! (UK)
73
[43]
Score (CZ)
74
[44]
Sega News (CZ)
74
[45]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
61
[46]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
35
[47]
Sega Zone (UK) PAL
40
[48]
Sega Force (UK) PAL
52
[35]
Video Games (DE) PAL
42
[49]
Sega Game Gear
64
Based on
16 reviews

TaleSpin

Game Gear, US
TaleSpin GG US Box Back.jpgNospine.pngTaleSpin GG US Box Front.jpg
Cover
TaleSpin GG US-EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Game Gear, EU
TaleSpin GG EU Box Back.jpgNospine.pngTaleSpin GG EU Box Front.jpg
Cover
TaleSpin GG US-EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Game Gear, BR
TaleSpin GG BR Box.jpg
Cover
Talespin gg br cart.jpg
Cart

References

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  10. 10.0 10.1 File:SegaForce UK 13.pdf, page 40 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaForce UK 13.pdf_p40" defined multiple times with different content
  11. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 235
  12. Aktueller Software Markt, "Avril 1993" (DE; 1993-03-08), page 129
  13. Consoles +, "Février 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 86
  14. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 218
  15. Computer + Video Giochi, "Gennaio 1993" (IT; 199x-xx-xx), page 83
  16. Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 104
  17. Hobby Consolas, "Enero 1993" (ES; 199x-xx-xx), page 132
  18. Joypad, "Janvier 1993" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 84
  19. Joystick, "Février 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 192
  20. Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "March 1993" (UK; 1993-xx-xx), page 40
  21. Mega Force, "Avril 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 86
  22. MegaTech, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-11-20), page 42
  23. Player One, "Janvier/Février 1993" (FR; 1993-01-10), page 96
  24. Play Time, "5/93" (DE; 1993-04-07), page 112
  25. Power Up!, "Saturday, January 23, 1993" (UK; 1993-01-23), page 1
  26. Sega Power, "March 1993" (UK; 1993-02-04), page 39
  27. Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 68
  28. Sega Pro, "March 1993" (UK; 1993-02-11), page 64
  29. Sega Zone, "March 1993" (UK; 1993-02-11), page 56
  30. Sega Force, "3/93" (SE; 1993-05-13), page 10
  31. Sega Mega Drive Review, "1" (RU; 1995-04-03), page 164
  32. Supergame, "Abril 1993" (BR; 1993-04-xx), page 12
  33. Supersonic, "Janvier 1993" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 21
  34. Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 195
  35. 35.0 35.1 File:SegaForce UK 16.pdf, page 86 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaForce UK 16.pdf_p86" defined multiple times with different content
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  37. Console Mania, "Ottobre 1993" (IT; 1993-xx-xx), page 73
  38. Consoles +, "Avril 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 128
  39. Joypad, "Avril 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 103
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  41. Mega Fun, "06/93" (DE; 1993-05-19), page 88
  42. Player One, "Juin/Juillet 1993" (FR; 1993-06-10), page 107
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