Thunder Force: Gold Pack 1

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Thunder Force: Gold Pack 1
System(s): Sega Saturn
Publisher: Technosoft
Developer:
Original system(s): Sega Mega Drive
Game total: 2
Sound driver: SCSP/CD-DA (45 tracks)
Genre: Compilation, Shooting[1][2]

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Saturn
JP 		¥4,800 (4,944)4,800e[3] T-1807G
Sega Rating: All Ages

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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

Magazine articles

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

Promotional material

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Print advert in Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) #1996-13: "1996-13 (1996-08-09)" (1996-07-26)
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Print advert in Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) #1996-15: "1996-15 (1996-09-13)" (1996-08-23)
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Print advert in Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) #1996-17: "1996-17 (1996-10-11)" (1996-09-27)
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Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
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Based on
0 review
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
53
[4]
Fun Generation (DE) NTSC-J
60
[5]
Joypad (FR) NTSC-J
20
[6]
MAN!AC (DE) NTSC-J
72
[7]
Mega Force (FR) NTSC-J
40
[8]
Saturn Fan (JP) NTSC-J
56
[9]
Saturn Fan (JP) NTSC-J
68
[10]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
53
[11]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
77
[12]
Sega Saturn
 55
Based on
9 reviews

Thunder Force: Gold Pack 1

Saturn, JP
TFGP1 Saturn JP Box Back.jpgTFGP1 Saturn JP Box Front.jpg
Cover
ThunderForceGP1 Saturn JP Spinecard.jpg
Spinecard
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Disc

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Saturn
✔
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 (0:29) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
3. Super version Tan Tan (0:07) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
4. Knights of legend (2:24) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
5. A ray of hope (1:33) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
6. Big na okata 1 (0:36) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
7. EXCEED (1:17) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
8. Cruise control (1:08) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
9. Big na okata 2 (0:40) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
10. take strict precautions (1:06) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
11. a cloud of dust (1:15) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
12. Big na okata 3 (0:48) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
13. Illusion (1:25) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
14. Death face's (1:31) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
15. Big na okata 5 (0:48) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
16. an irrevocable dream (1:40) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
17. Big na okata 6 (1:09) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
18. Mission 2 (0:14) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
19. Stage clear (0:10) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
20. Game over (0:09) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
21. continue (0:09) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
22. Take off one's gloves (3:27) 
From: Thunder Force II
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
23. The Wind Blew All Day Long (0:17) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Naosuke Arai
24. Back to the Fire (1:04) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi
25. Gargoyle (1:00) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi
26. Venus Fire (1:28) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi
27. Twin Vulcan (0:43) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
28. The Grubby Dark Blue (2:23) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi
29. King Fish (0:57) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
30. Truth (2:08) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi
31. G Lobster (0:57) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
32. Final Take a Chance (1:33) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi
33. Mobile Fort (1:01) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
34. His Behavior Inspired Us with Distrust (2:53) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
35. Hunger Made Them Desperate (2:03) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
36. Off Luck (0:57) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
37. Final Point (1:01) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi
38. Be Menaced by Orn (1:18) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
39. Beyond the Peace (0:37) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Tomomi Ohtani
40. Stage Clear (0:06) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi
41. Game Over (0:06) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi
42. continue (0:23) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi
43. A War Without the End (2:22) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi
44. Present (3:09) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi
45. Venus fire (Arrange Version) (3:58) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi
46. Truth (Arrange Version) (4:11) 
From: Thunder Force III
Composed by: Toshiharu Yamanishi
► Running time: 58:40

References

  1. ↑ File:TFGP1 Saturn JP Box Back.jpg
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://sega.jp/fb/segahard/ss/soft_licensee2.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-03-20 23:05)
  3. ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "1996-13 (1996-08-09)" (JP; 1996-07-26), page 233
  4. ↑ Famitsu, "1996-10-04" (JP; 1996-09-20), page 1
  5. ↑ Fun Generation, "12/96" (DE; 1996-11-13), page 88
  6. ↑ Joypad, "Novembre 1996" (FR; 1996-1x-xx), page 76
  7. ↑ MAN!AC, "12/96" (DE; 1996-11-13), page 36
  8. ↑ Mega Force, "Janvier/Février 1997" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 67
  9. ↑ Saturn Fan, "1996 No. 21" (JP; 1996-10-04), page 192
  10. ↑ Saturn Fan, "1996 No. 23" (JP; 1996-11-01), page 70
  11. ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "1996-17 (1996-10-11)" (JP; 1996-09-27), page 238
  12. ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "Readers rating final data" (JP; 2000-03), page 14



Thunder Force games for Sega systems / developed by Sega
Sega Mega Drive
 Thunder Force II (1989) | Thunder Force III (1990) | Thunder Force IV / Lightening Force: Quest for the Darkstar (1992)
Arcade
 Thunder Force AC (1990)
Sega Saturn
 Thunder Force: Gold Pack 1 (1996) | Thunder Force: Gold Pack 2 (1996) | Thunder Force V (1997)
Sony PlayStation 2
 Thunder Force VI (2008)
Nintendo Switch
 Sega Ages Thunder Force IV (2018) | Sega Ages Thunder Force AC (2020)
Thunder Force related media
Music
 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)
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