Thunder Force: Gold Pack 1

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Thunder Force: Gold Pack 1

System(s): Sega Saturn

Publisher: Technosoft

Developer: Technosoft

Original system(s): Sega Mega Drive

Game total: 2

Sound driver: SCSP/CD-DA (45 tracks)

Genre: Compilation, Shoot-'em-Up

Number of players: 1

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1996-09-27	¥4,8004,800	T-1807G

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Thunder Force: Gold Pack 1 (サンダーフォースゴールドパック１) is a compilation of shoot-'em-up games from the Thunder Force series, and was released exclusively for the Sega Saturn by Technosoft in 1996. The package was not released outside of Japan. The compilation was followed by Thunder Force: Gold Pack 2.

These games may contain gameplay changes. The games in Gold Pack 2 definitely do.

Games included

Thunder Force II
Thunder Force III

Magazine articles

Main article: Thunder Force: Gold Pack 1/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Print advert in Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) #1996-13: "1996-13 (1996-08-09)" (1996-07-26)

Print advert in Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) #1996-15: "1996-15 (1996-09-13)" (1996-08-23)

Print advert in Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) #1996-17: "1996-17 (1996-10-11)" (1996-09-27)

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Famitsu (JP)

NTSC-J

53

^[3]

Fun Generation (DE)

NTSC-J

60

^[4]

Joypad (FR)

NTSC-J

20

^[5]

MAN!AC (DE)

NTSC-J

72

^[6]

Mega Force (FR)

NTSC-J

40

^[7]

Saturn Fan (JP)

NTSC-J

56

^[8]

Saturn Fan (JP)

NTSC-J

68

^[9]

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

53

^[10]

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

77

^[11]

	55
Based on 9 reviews

Thunder Force: Gold Pack 1

Saturn, JP
Cover
Spinecard Disc

Technical information

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

656,113,920

1996-08-27

CD-ROM (JP)

T-1807G V1.001

Track list

1. Data track

2. The wind blew all day long (00:29)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

3. Super version Tan Tan (00:07)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

4. Knights of legend (02:24)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

5. A ray of hope (01:33)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

6. Big na okata 1 (00:36)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

7. EXCEED (01:17)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

8. Cruise control (01:08)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

9. Big na okata 2 (00:40)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

10. take strict precautions (01:06)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

11. a cloud of dust (01:15)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

12. Big na okata 3 (00:48)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

13. Illusion (01:25)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

14. Death face's (01:31)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

15. Big na okata 5 (00:48)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

16. an irrevocable dream (01:40)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

17. Big na okata 6 (01:09)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

18. Mission 2 (00:14)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

19. Stage clear (00:10)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

20. Game over (00:09)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

21. continue (00:09)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

22. Take off one's gloves (03:27)
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

23. The Wind Blew All Day Long (00:17)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Naosuke Arai

24. Back to the Fire (01:04)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi

25. Gargoyle (01:00)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi

26. Venus Fire (01:28)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi

27. Twin Vulcan (00:43)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

28. The Grubby Dark Blue (02:23)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi

29. King Fish (00:57)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

30. Truth (02:08)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi

31. G Lobster (00:57)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

32. Final Take a Chance (01:33)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi

33. Mobile Fort (01:01)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

34. His Behavior Inspired Us with Distrust (02:53)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

35. Hunger Made Them Desperate (02:03)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

36. Off Luck (00:57)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

37. Final Point (01:01)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi

38. Be Menaced by Orn (01:18)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

39. Beyond the Peace (00:37)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani

40. Stage Clear (00:06)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi

41. Game Over (00:06)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi

42. continue (00:23)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi

43. A War Without the End (02:22)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi

44. Present (03:09)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi

45. Venus fire (Arrange Version) (03:58)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi

46. Truth (Arrange Version) (04:11)
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi

► Running time: 58:40

References

Thunder Force games for Sega systems / developed by Sega
	Thunder Force II (1989) \| Thunder Force III (1990) \| Thunder Force IV / Lightening Force: Quest for the Darkstar (1992)
	Thunder Force AC (1990)
	Thunder Force: Gold Pack 1 (1996) \| Thunder Force: Gold Pack 2 (1996) \| Thunder Force V (1997)
	Thunder Force VI (2008)
	Sega Ages Thunder Force IV (2018) \| Sega Ages Thunder Force AC (2020)
Thunder Force related media
	Best of Thunder Force (1997) \| Thunder Force VI Soundtrack Demo (2008) \| Thunder Force IV (2019) \| Technosoft Music Collection: Thunder Force III & AC (2020) \| Technosoft Music Collection: Thunder Force IV (2021) \| Technosoft Music Collection: Thunder Force I & II (2022)

[:File:SSM_JP_19961011_1996-17.pdf_p238_.28236.29-1] Sega Saturn Magazine, "1996-17 (1996-10-11)" (JP; 1996-09-27), page 236 (238)

[:File:SnGwSISDRZK_Book_JP.pdf_p14_.2812.29-2] Sega Saturn Magazine (readers), "Final data" (JP; 2000-03), page 12 (14)

[3] Famitsu, "1996-10-04" (JP; 1996-09-20), page 1

[:File:FunGeneration_DE_1996-12.pdf_p88-4] Fun Generation, "12/96" (DE; 1996-11-13), page 88

[:File:Joypad_FR_058.pdf_p76-5] Joypad, "Novembre 1996" (FR; 1996-1x-xx), page 76

[:File:MAN.21AC_DE_1996-12.pdf_p36-6] MAN!AC, "12/96" (DE; 1996-11-13), page 36

[:File:MegaForce_FR_55.pdf_p67-7] Mega Force, "Janvier/Février 1997" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 67

[:File:SaturnFan_JP_1996-21_19961018.pdf_p192-8] Saturn Fan, "1996 No. 21" (JP; 1996-10-04), page 192

[:File:SaturnFan_JP_1996-23_19961115.pdf_p70-9] Saturn Fan, "1996 No. 23" (JP; 1996-11-01), page 70

[:File:SSM_JP_19961011_1996-17.pdf_p238-10] Sega Saturn Magazine, "1996-17 (1996-10-11)" (JP; 1996-09-27), page 238

[:File:SnGwSISDRZK_Book_JP.pdf_p14-11] Sega Saturn Magazine, "Readers rating final data" (JP; 2000-03), page 14

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Thunder Force: Gold Pack 1

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Contents

Games included

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

Technical information

ROM dump status

Track list

References