RoboCop 3
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System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Master System, Sega Game Gear | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Publisher: Flying Edge, Acclaim (JP) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Developer: Eden Entertainment Software | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sound driver: Krisalis/Shaun Hollingworth | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre: Action | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of players: 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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RoboCop 3 (ロボコップ3) is an action game developed by Eden Entertainment Software and published by Flying Edge for the Sega Mega Drive, Sega Master System and Sega Game Gear. The game also saw a release on competing systems, with the SNES version being released earlier, in 1992.
Contents
Gameplay
In standard platforming stages switches weapons, fires and jumps. is disabled in flight stages and fires rockets to the ground. Controls can be configured in the options menu. It's noteable that ammo is limited in this game, also that having physical contact with enemies doesn't always mean the player will take damage. Extra weapons can be collected, without replacing the previously owned weapon. Once all ammunition has been spent, Robocop will be limited to use punches. Some boss fights also limit the player to punches.
Weapons
- Pistol
- Spreadshot
- Laser
- Flamethrower
- Rocket Launcher
Difficulty levels modify enemy and item placement. Most stages feature invisible checkpoints and end with a boss fight.
Versions
Differences between the SNES and MD version.
- The Sega Mega Drive version runs at a higher resolution, with more horizontal screen space
- The Sega Mega Drive version has more options, such as difficulty level, lives and continue modification. Default settings are more difficult (1 life vs 3 lives).
- Flight stages are very different. The MD version has nighttime stages, the SNES version has daytime stages that also feature a scaling effect. Enemy layout aside from bosses is very different.
- Extra voice sample "Thank you for your cooperation" and intro scenery in the Sega Mega Drive version, ending shows a city scenery instead of Robocop from the score screen
- Misc. color count and sound differences, with the Sega Mega Drive having less bright colors.
Production credits
Mega Drive version
- Developed and Produced by: Eden Entertainment Software Ltd.
- Written by: Tim Round
- Graphics by: Richard Carless, Tim Round
- Music and Sound Effects: Matt Furniss
- Sound Driver: Shauhn Hollingworth
- Quality Assurance: Terry, Kain, Ken, Wosit, Thingy
- Technical Support: Stuart Middleton
Master System and Game Gear versions
- Developed and Produced by: Eden Entertainment Software Ltd
- Written by: Stuart Middleton
- Graphics by: Richard Carless, Terry Baker, Tim Round, Stuart Middleton
- Music and Sound Effects: Matt Furniss
- Sound Driver: Shauhn Hollingworth
- Technical Support: Stuart Middleton, Tim Round
Uncredited
- Cover artist: Greg Winters
Magazine articles
- Main article: RoboCop 3/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
also published in:
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- GamePro (US) #54: "January 1994" (199x-xx-xx)A database query error has occurred. Did you forget to run your application's database schema updater after upgrading?[7]
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Physical scans
Mega Drive version
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Master System version
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Game Gear version
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53 | |
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Based on 14 reviews |
Technical information
ROM dump status
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256kB | Cartridge |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 File:GamePro US 052.pdf, page 60
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 File:SegaMasterForce UK 03.pdf, page 29
- ↑ File:CVG UK 150.pdf, page 93
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 File:GamePro US 052.pdf, page 194
- ↑ ', "October 1993" (; 1993-xx-xx), page 111
- ↑ ', "October 1993" (; 1993-xx-xx), page 109
- ↑ ', "October 1993" (; 1993-xx-xx), page 75
- ↑ ', "October 1993" (; 1993-xx-xx), page 45
- ↑ File:CVG UK 146.pdf, page 111
- ↑ File:MeanMachinesSega15UK.pdf, page 118
- ↑ File:PlayerOne FR 039.pdf, page 116
- ↑ ', "October 1993" (; 1993-xx-xx), page 81
- ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 175
- ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 111
- ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 88
- ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 60
- ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 23
- ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 88
- ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 46
- ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 26
- ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 85
- ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 118
- ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 116
- ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 36
- ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 62
- ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 58
- ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 8
- ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 78
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 147
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 93
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 71
- ↑ File:SegaMasterForce UK 03.pdf, page 28
- ↑ 33.0 33.1 File:SonicMag FR 01.pdf, page 40 Cite error: Invalid
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- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 78
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 71
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 28
- ↑ File:CVG UK 149.pdf, page 80
- ↑ File:MeanMachinesSega10UK.pdf, page 66
- ↑ File:PlayerOne FR 038.pdf, page 121
- ↑ File:SegaMasterForce UK 06.pdf, page 38
- ↑ 42.0 42.1 File:SonicMag FR 03.pdf, page 42 Cite error: Invalid
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- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 80
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 40
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 194
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 149
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 135
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 66
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 121
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 60
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 58
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 70
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 38
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 112
RoboCop and Terminator franchise games for Sega systems | |
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The Terminator (1992) | T2: The Arcade Game (1992) | RoboCop 3 (1993) | Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1993) | RoboCop Versus The Terminator (1993) | |
The Terminator (1992) | T2: The Arcade Game (1993) | RoboCop 3 (1993) | Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1993) | RoboCop Versus The Terminator (1994) | |
The Terminator (1992) | T2: The Arcade Game (1993) | RoboCop 3 (1993) | Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1993) | RoboCop Versus The Terminator (1994) | |
The Terminator (1993) |
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