X-Men (Game Gear)
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| System(s): Sega Game Gear | ||||||||||
| Publisher: Sega | ||||||||||
| Developer: Sega | ||||||||||
| Licensor: Marvel Entertainment Group | ||||||||||
| Genre: Action | ||||||||||
| Number of players: 1 | ||||||||||
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X-Men is an action-platforming game for the Sega Game Gear. It is the first of the three 8-bit games developed by Sega consoles. Games share many gameplay mechanics and assets used by Spider-Man vs The Kingpin as they were developed by the same team.
Contents
Production credits
- Producer: Jerry Markota
- Product Manager: Ami Matsumura-Blaire
- Programmer: Paul Hutchinson
- Artists: Alan Murphy, Kim Biscoe, Paul Hutchinson, Norman Felchle, Jerry Markota
- Music & Sound: Paul Hutchinson
- Design: Steve Patterson, Jerry Markota, Mark Lindstrom, Ami Matsumura-Blaire
- Story: Steve Patterson, Jerry Markota
- Lead Tester: Conan Tigard
- Special Thanks To: Dan Chang of Echidna for LZDC and tUME
- Producer: Jerry Markota
- Programming: Paul Hutchinson
- Art: Alan Murphy, Kim Biscoe, Paul Hutchinson, Norman Selchle, Jerry Markota
- Music & Sound Effects: Paul Hutchinson
- Design: Steve Patterson, Jerry Markota, Mark Lindstrom, Ami Blaire
- Story: Steve Patterson, Jerry Markota
- Marketing: Ami Blaire
- Lead Test: Conan Tigard
- Lieutenant: Jeff Loney
- Testers: Mike Baldwin, Greg Becksted, Blair Bullock, Janine Cook, Brian Dawson, J. Epps, Eric Fong, Ivan Foong, David Forster, Mike Gilmartin, Rick Greer, John Jansen, Dan Jung, Jason Kuo, Vasily Lewis, Simon Lu, Tony Lynch, Julio Martinez, Jim McCarthy, Loran Pudinski, Terry Thomas, Dave Wood
- Game Stills: Joe Jusko
- Cover Painting: Dave DeVries, after Jim Steranko
- Manual: Ami Blaire, Carol Ann Hanshaw, Neil Hanshaw, Jerry Markota
- Special Thanks: Mark Thomas, Dana Moreshead
Magazine articles
- Main article: X-Men (Game Gear)/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
Print advert in Electronic Games (1992-1995) (US) #16: "January 1994" (1993-12-21)
also published in:
also published in:
- GamePro (US) #54: "January 1994" (199x-xx-xx)[3]
- Sega Visions (US) #17: "February/March 1994" (199x-xx-xx)[4]
Artwork
Physical scans
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76 |
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   Cover
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 Cart  Manual |
| Game Gear, US (Fleer Ultra Cards Bundle) |
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  Cover
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Cart Manual |
Technical information
ROM dump status
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512kB | Cartridge (US) |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 GamePro, "February 1994" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 148
- ↑ File:Xmen gg us manual.pdf, page 22
- ↑ GamePro, "January 1994" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 208
- ↑ Sega Visions, "February/March 1994" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 40
- ↑ Freak, "3/94" (IL; 1994-xx-xx), page 1
- ↑ GamePro, "February 1994" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 149
- ↑ Sega Power, "May 1994" (UK; 1994-03-31), page 42
- ↑ Sega Zone, "April 1994" (UK; 1994-03-24), page 58
| X-Men games for Sega systems | |
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Spider-Man and the X-Men in Arcade's Revenge (1993) | X-Men (1993) | Wolverine: Adamantium Rage (1994) | X-Men 2: Clone Wars (1995) | X-Women: The Sinister Virus (unreleased) |
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Spider-Man and the X-Men in Arcade's Revenge (1994) | X-Men (1994) | X-Men: GamesMaster's Legacy (1994) | X-Men: Mojo World (1996) |
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X-Men: Children of the Atom (1995) | X-Men vs. Street Fighter (1997) |
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X-Men: Mojo World (1996) |
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X-Men: Mind Games (Unreleased) |
| X-Men related media | |
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Sega Tunes: X-Men 2: Clone Wars (1996) |
| Unlicensed X-Men games for Sega systems | |
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X-Men vs. Street Fighter (Mega Drive) (1998) |