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File Date Source Title and comments
Logo-pdf.svg 1992-01-08 Mega Drive Fan (JP), "February 1992" Preview article, 4 pages
1992-03-04 Hippon Super (JP), "April 1992" "TV game・broad-way"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 8/10
80
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1992-03-07 Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "April 1992" "BE-Mega dog race"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 8/10   7/10   7/10   9/10
78
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1992-xx-xx Mega (TH), "Vol. 152"
Logo-pdf.svg 1992-05-08 Mega Drive Fan (JP), "June 1992" "Game seisekihyou"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 4.3/5   4.3/5   4.2/5   4.3/5   4/5   4.5/5
85
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1992-10-08 Sega Pro (UK), "November 1992"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 92% Yo!
92
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1992-1x-xx Console Mania (IT), "Novembre 1992"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
89%
89
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-03-11 Sega Pro (UK), "April 1993" "The ProFile"
Sega Pro re-reviews almost every Mega Drive, Mega-CD, Master System and Game Gear title released up until this point.

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 92% Yo!
92
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-04-23 MegaTech (UK), "May 1993"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 90% Hyper!
90
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-04-24 Mean Machines Sega (UK), "May 1993"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 90% Mega Game
90
[Info]
Cover article
Logo-pdf.svg
1993-05-13 Sega Pro (UK), "June 1993"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 93%
93
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-05-20 Mega (UK), "June 1993"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 92%
92
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-0x-xx Joypad (FR), "Juin 1993"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 92% Superstar
92
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-0x-xx Mega Force (FR), "Juin 1993"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
95%
95
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-06-03 Sega Power (UK), "July 1993"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 89%
89
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-06-10 Player One (FR), "Juin/Juillet 1993"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
94%
94
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-06-xx Sega Zone (UK), "July 1993"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 86%
86
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-08-18 Mega Fun (DE), "09/93"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-U 87% Gold Game
87
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-09-01 Sega Magazin (DE), "September/Oktober 1993"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
86%
86
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-xx-xx GamePro (US), "October 1993" "Role-Player's Realm"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-U
Graphics: 4.5 Sound: 3 Gameplay: 4 FunFactor: 4
78
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-11-04 Sega Force (SE), "7/93"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
84%
84
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1993-11-18 Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide (UK), ""
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
91%
91
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-08-08 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "September 1995" "Beep! MegaDrive readers final rating"
It continued up until then in Sega Saturn Magazine (JP).

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 8.7653/10
88
[Info]
1998-03-20 Tricks 16 bit (RU), "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr"
Reprints/translations:
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
85%
85
[Info]
1999-xx-xx Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 (RU), ""
Reprints/translations:
The entire game guide
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
RatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Empty.svgRatingStar Empty.svgRatingStar Empty.svg
70
[Info]
2000-02-15 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx"
Logo-pdf.svg 2000-04-15 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
2002-02-05 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
2002-05-15 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
2001-xx-xx 1700 igr dlya Sega (RU), ""
Reprints/translations:
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
70%
70
[Info]

References

  1. Sega Opisaniy i sekretov, "14000 Opisaniy i sekretov" (RU; 2003-03-11), page 155
  2. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 8, "" (RU; 2001-10-04), page 180
  3. Igry Sega Luchshiye iz luchshikh. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 2000-12-07), page 261
  4. Entsiklopediya igr Sega. 100000 sekrety, kody, paroli, "" (RU; 2003-xx-xx), page 204


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