Star Wars: Rebel Assault

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Star Wars: Rebel Assault
System(s): Sega Mega-CD
Publisher: Victor Entertainment (Japan), JVC Musical Industries (US, Europe)
Developer:
Original system(s): PC
Genre: Shooting[1][2]

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega-CD
JP
¥8,800 (9,064)8,800e[3] T-60174
Sega Mega-CD
US
T-60075
Videogame Rating Council: GA
Sega Mega-CD
EU
T-60075-50
Sega Mega-CD
UK
£49.9949.99[7][8] T-60075-50
BBFC: Suitable for 15 years and over (15)
Sega Mega-CD
BR
062120
Tectoy: Todas as Idades
Sega Mega-CD
US
(Classic)
$39.9939.99
Sega Mega-CD
US
(Premium)
$74.9974.99
Non-Sega versions

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Star Wars: Rebel Assault (スターウォーズ・レベル・アサルト) is a 3D space ship shoot-'em-up released for numerous consoles and computers including the Sega Mega-CD. It is one of many games based on the Star Wars movie franchise.

Production credits

Special Thanks to George Lucas
  • Based on Star Wars® by: George Lucas
  • Designer, Programmer, Project Leader: Vince Lee
  • Lead 3D Artist-Animator: Ron Lussier
  • Voice Producer and Director: Tamlynn Barra
  • Associate Game Producer: Casey Donahue Ackley
  • 3D Artist-Animators: David Vallone, Richard Green
  • Additional 3D Art by: Ralph Gerth, Dan Colon Jr., Steven Sherer
  • 3D Modelers: Martin Cameron, Jon Bell
  • Artist Animators: Leonard Robel, Bill Tiller
  • Additional art: Larry Ahern, Jon Knoles, John Knoll
  • Lead Art Technician: Aaron Muszalski
  • Art Technicians: Chris Ross, Leyton Chew, Gwen Musengwa, Paul Lefevre
  • Quality Assurance Supervisor: Mark Cartwright
  • Quality Assurance and Compatibility Testing: Chip Hinnenberg, Brett Tosti
  • Additional Testing: Matthew Forbush, William Burns, Dana Fong, Chris Snyder
  • Programming Assistance: Justin Graham, Toshi Morita, Mark Haigh-Hutchinson, Edward Kilham, Aric Wilmunder, Gary Brubaker
  • Sound Editing and Processing: Clint Bajakian
  • Sound Advice: Michael Z. Land, Peter McConnell
  • Art Department Manager: Collette Michaud
  • Public Relations Manager: Sue Seserman
  • Distribution Manager: Meredith Popoff
  • Product Support Manager: Mara Kaehn
  • International Coordinator: Lisa Star
  • Director of Marketing: Mary Bihr
  • Director of Development: Steve Dauterman
  • Director of Business Operations: Jack Sorensen
  • Voice Talent: Nick Jameson, Bill Farmer, Denny Delk, Tony Pope and Ru Murleen as herself
  • Special Thanks to: Collette Michaud, Peter Chan, Tamlynn Barra, Mike Levine, Steve Purcell, Jack Sorensen, Justin Graham, Jon Levinson, Hal Barwood, Mary Fitzgerald, Wayne Cline, Jonathan Ackley, Jon Knoles, Casey Donahue Ackley
Original Star Wars Soundtrack Music
  • Performed by: the London Symphony Orchestra
  • Composed and Conducted by: John Williams
℗© 1977 Lucasfilm Ltd.
Used Under Authorization. All Rights Reserved.
Source:
In-game credits

Uncredited

Magazine articles

Main article: Star Wars: Rebel Assault/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Main article: Star Wars: Rebel Assault/Promotional material.

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
65 [9]
73 [10]
82 [11]
70 [12]
60 №295, p40
60 [13]
65 [14]
75 [15]
85 [16]
68 №24, p64/65
82 №48, p142/143
76 №9, p92/93
77 №58, p50-52
82 №36, p46/47
78 №44, p12
81 [17]
Sega Mega-CD
74
Based on
16 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
60
[18]
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
65
[19]
Consoles + (FR)
82
[20]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
70
[5]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
58
[21]
Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 (RU)
60
[22]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
60
[23]
Game Players (US) NTSC-U
72
[24]
GamesMaster (UK) PAL
60
[25]
Games World: The Magazine (UK) PAL
82
[26]
Joypad (FR) PAL
65
[14]
Mega (UK) PAL
68
[6]
Mega Force (FR) PAL
83
[27]
Mega Fun (DE) NTSC-U
75
[28]
MegaTech (UK) PAL
81
[29]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) PAL
85
[30]
Player One (FR)
82
[31]
Power Up! (UK)
75
[32]
Sega Magazine (UK) PAL
76
[33]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
77
[34]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
82
[35]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
73
[36]
Sonic the Comic (UK) PAL
78
[37]
Todo Sega (ES)
93
[38]
Tricks (RU)
81
[39]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
84
[40]
Video Games (DE) PAL
81
[41]
VideoGames (US) NTSC-U
70
[42]
Sega Mega-CD
74
Based on
28 reviews

Star Wars: Rebel Assault

Mega-CD, JP
StarWarsRebelAssault MCD JP Box Back.jpgStarWarsRebelAssault MCD JP Box Front.jpg
Cover
StarWarsRebelAssault MCD JP Spinecard.jpg
Spinecard
StarWarsRebelAssault MCD JP Disc.jpg
Disc
Mega-CD, US
StarWarsRebelAssault MCD US Box Back.jpgStarWarsRebelAssault MCD US Box Front.jpg
Cover
StarWarsRebelAssault MCD US Disc.jpg
Disc
Swrebelassault mcd us manual.pdf
Manual
Mega-CD, EU
StarWarsRebelAssault MCD EU Box Back.jpgStarWarsRebelAssault MCD EU Box Front.jpg
Cover
StarWarsRebelAssault MCD EU spinecard.jpg
Spinecard
StarWarsRebelAssault MCD EU Disc.jpg
Disc
Mega-CD, UK
SWRA MCD UK front.jpg
Cover
Mega-CD, UK (Mega Power demo disc)

Mega-CD, UK (Sega Pro demo disc)

Mega-CD, BR
StarWarsRebelAssault MCD BR Box Back.jpgNospine.pngStarWarsRebelAssault MCD BR Box Front.jpg
Cover
Mega-CD, US (Classic Edition)

Mega-CD, US (Premium Edition)

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Mega-CD
 ?
CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
453,404,448 CD (EU) T-60075-50
Sega Mega-CD
CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
453,044,592 CD (JP) T-60174
Sega Mega-CD
CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
453,054,000 CD (US) T-60075

References

  1. File:StarWarsRebelAssault MCD JP Box Back.jpg
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://sega.jp/fb/segahard/mcd/soft_licensee.html (Wayback Machine: 2019-06-10 17:56)
  3. Beep! MegaDrive, "May 1994" (JP; 1994-04-08), page 10
  4. GamePro, "April 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 81
  5. 5.0 5.1 Computer & Video Games, "September 1994" (UK; 1994-08-15), page 62
  6. 6.0 6.1 Mega, "September 1994" (UK; 1994-08-18), page 64
  7. Computer & Video Games, "December 1994" (UK; 1994-11-15), page 64
  8. Sega Power, "September 1994" (UK; 1994-08-04), page 51
  9. Beep! MegaDrive, "August 1994" (JP; 1994-07-08), page 20 (22)
  10. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 84 (86)
  11. Consoles +, "Septembre 1994" (FR; 1994-0x-xx), page 148/149 (148)
  12. Computer & Video Games, "September 1994" (UK; 1994-08-15), page 62/63 (62)
  13. GamesMaster, "September 1994" (UK; 1994-08-25), page 52/53 (52)
  14. 14.0 14.1 Joypad, "Septembre 1994" (FR; 1994-0x-xx), page 108
  15. Mega Fun, "10/94" (DE; 1994-09-21), page 92
  16. Mean Machines Sega, "September 1994" (UK; 1994-07-30), page 66-70 (66)
  17. Video Games, "7/94" (DE; 1994-06-29), page 82/83 (78)
  18. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 186
  19. Beep! MegaDrive, "August 1994" (JP; 1994-07-08), page 22
  20. Consoles +, "Septembre 1994" (FR; 1994-0x-xx), page 148
  21. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "July 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 38
  22. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 352
  23. Famitsu, "1994-08-12" (JP; 1994-07-29), page 40
  24. Game Players, "Vol. 7 No. 8 August 1994" (US; 1994-0x-xx), page 68
  25. GamesMaster, "September 1994" (UK; 1994-08-25), page 52
  26. Games World: The Magazine, "October 1994" (UK; 1994-08-25), page 17
  27. Mega Force, "Septembre 1994" (FR; 1994-0x-xx), page 82
  28. Mega Fun, "10/94" (DE; 1994-09-21), page 59
  29. MegaTech, "September 1994" (UK; 1994-08-18), page 12
  30. Mean Machines Sega, "September 1994" (UK; 1994-07-30), page 66
  31. Player One, "Décembre 1994" (FR; 1994-1x-xx), page 142
  32. Power Up!, "Saturday, September 24, 1994" (UK; 1994-09-24), page 1
  33. Sega Magazine, "September 1994" (UK; 1994-08-xx), page 92
  34. Sega Power, "September 1994" (UK; 1994-08-04), page 50
  35. Sega Pro, "September 1994" (UK; 1994-08-11), page 46
  36. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 86
  37. Sonic the Comic, "3rd February 1995" (UK; 1995-01-21), page 12
  38. Todo Sega, "Octubre 1994" (ES; 1994-xx-xx), page 42
  39. Tricks, "4/95" (RU; 1995-xx-xx), page 28
  40. Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 245
  41. Video Games, "7/94" (DE; 1994-06-29), page 80
  42. VideoGames, "August 1994" (US; 1994-0x-xx), page 70



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