Cutthroat Island

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Cutthroat Island

System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Game Gear

Publisher: Acclaim

Genre: Action

Release	Date	RRP	Code
US	1995	$69.9569.95^[1]	T-81516
EU	1995		T-81516-50
PT	1995		MDJAK0150
AU	199x
BR	1996-03	R$79,9979,99	051010
US	1995-11^[3]	$34.9934.99^[4]	T-81338

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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.

Gameplay

/ punches/kicks, / swings your sword, and / 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.

Magazine articles

Main article: Cutthroat Island/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Print advert in Tips & Tricks (US) #11: "Volume III, Issue 1: January 1996" (199x-xx-xx)

Print advert in GamePro (US) #79: "February 1996" (199x-xx-xx)

Print advert in Hyper (AU) #30: "April 1996" (1996-xx-xx)
also published in:

Hyper (AU) #31: "May 1996" (1996-xx-xx)^[5]

Physical scans

Mega Drive version

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)

60

^[6]

576 KByte (HU)

78

^[7]

Cool Gamer (RU)

60

^[8]

GamePro (US)

NTSC-U

33

^[1]

GamesMaster (UK)

10

^[9]

Hobby Consolas (ES)

PAL

89

^[10]

MAN!AC (DE)

PAL

60

^[11]

Mega Fun (DE)

PAL

62

^[12]

Mean Machines Sega (UK)

PAL

14

^[2]

Sega Magazin (DE)

61

^[13]

Sega Power (UK)

5

^[14]

Tricks 16 bit (RU)

36

^[15]

Video Games (DE)

PAL

28

^[16]

	46
Based on 13 reviews

Cutthroat Island

Mega Drive, US
Cover
Cart

Mega Drive, EU
Cover
Cart

Mega Drive, BR
Cover
Cart

Game Gear version

Game Gear, US
Cover
Cart Manual

Technical information

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

✔

CRC32	ebabbc70
MD5	f1e6ec5e3bf9c04670d10fbc89fb549c
SHA-1	1b1648e02bb2e915286c35f01476358a8401608f

2MB

1995-12

Cartridge (US/EU)

?

CRC32	7f4939f2
MD5	8661001147d09a5570796127b4143a78
SHA-1	63bac68f944214cbab90a61dc8fe78314ba4716e

2MB

1995-12

Page

?

CRC32	6a24e47e
MD5	ab8c20389abe4ee0026d63b9294bfcc0
SHA-1	95d2012c4027228fda50ef434b53ae5633a7eb8c

512kB

Cartridge (US/EU)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 File:GamePro US 080.pdf, page 62 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:GamePro US 080.pdf_p62" defined multiple times with different content
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 File:MeanMachinesSega44UK.pdf, page 88 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MeanMachinesSega44UK.pdf_p88" defined multiple times with different content
↑ File:EGM US 077.pdf, page 180
↑ File:GamePro US 079.pdf, page 82
↑ Hyper, "May 1996" (AU; 1996-xx-xx), page 69
↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 53
↑ 576 KByte, "Július-Augusztus 1996" (HU; 1996-xx-xx), page 32
↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 57
↑ GamesMaster, "April 1996" (UK; 1996-03-14), page 40
↑ Hobby Consolas, "Marzo 1996" (ES; 1996-xx-xx), page 64
↑ MAN!AC, "04/96" (DE; 1996-03-13), page 74
↑ Mega Fun, "04/96" (DE; 1996-03-20), page 86
↑ Sega Magazin, "Mai 1996" (DE; 1996-04-10), page 14
↑ Sega Power, "May 1996" (UK; 1996-03-14), page 58
↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 47
↑ Video Games, "4/96" (DE; 1996-03-20), page 98

[:File:GamePro_US_080.pdf_p62-1] 1.0 ^1.1 File:GamePro US 080.pdf, page 62 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:GamePro US 080.pdf_p62" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:MeanMachinesSega44UK.pdf_p88-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 File:MeanMachinesSega44UK.pdf, page 88 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MeanMachinesSega44UK.pdf_p88" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:EGM_US_077.pdf_p180-3] File:EGM US 077.pdf, page 180

[:File:GamePro_US_079.pdf_p82-4] File:GamePro US 079.pdf, page 82

[:File:Hyper_AU_031.pdf_p69-5] Hyper, "May 1996" (AU; 1996-xx-xx), page 69

[6] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 53

[:File:576KB_HU_1996-0708.pdf_p32-7] 576 KByte, "Július-Augusztus 1996" (HU; 1996-xx-xx), page 32

[8] Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 57

[9] GamesMaster, "April 1996" (UK; 1996-03-14), page 40

[:File:HobbyConsolas_ES_054.pdf_p64-10] Hobby Consolas, "Marzo 1996" (ES; 1996-xx-xx), page 64

[:File:MAN.21AC_DE_1996-04.pdf_p74-11] MAN!AC, "04/96" (DE; 1996-03-13), page 74

[:File:MegaFun_DE_1996-04.pdf_p86-12] Mega Fun, "04/96" (DE; 1996-03-20), page 86

[:File:SegaMagazin_DE_30.pdf_p14-13] Sega Magazin, "Mai 1996" (DE; 1996-04-10), page 14

[:File:SegaPower_UK_78.pdf_p58-14] Sega Power, "May 1996" (UK; 1996-03-14), page 58

[15] Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 47

[:File:VideoGames_DE_1996-04.pdf_p98-16] Video Games, "4/96" (DE; 1996-03-20), page 98

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Cutthroat Island

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Contents

Gameplay

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

Mega Drive version

Game Gear version

Technical information

ROM dump status

References