Pirates! Gold

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Pirates! Gold

Publisher: MicroProse

Developer: MicroProse

Sound driver: GEMS

Genre: Simulation

Number of players: 1

Release	Date	RRP	Code
US	1993-07^[1]	$69.9569.95^[2]	T-104026

Non-Sega versions
Amiga CD32 IBM PC Macintosh Windows PC

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Pirates! Gold is a simulation game for the Sega Mega Drive which is part of the Pirates! series. The Mega Drive version was only released in North America. A port for Amiga CD32 was released a year later in 1994.

History

Release

50,000 units were printed and sold.^[3]

Magazine articles

Main article: Pirates! Gold/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #43: "February 1993" (199x-xx-xx)
also published in:

VideoGames & Computer Entertainment (US) #50: "March 1993" (1993-0x-xx)^[4]
GamePro (US) #54: "January 1994" (199x-xx-xx)^[5]

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)

70

^[6]

Console Mania (IT)

PAL

86

^[7]

Cool Gamer (RU)

80

^[8]

Computer & Video Games (UK)

74

^[9]

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US)

NTSC-U

68

^[10]

Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 (RU)

70

^[11]

Game Players (US)

NTSC-U

89

^[12]

GamePro (US)

NTSC-U

85

^[2]

GamesMaster (UK)

86

^[13]

Igry Sega Luchshiye iz luchshikh. Vypusk 1 (RU)

80

^[14]

Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK)

PAL

87

^[15]

Mega (UK)

NTSC-U

72

^[16]

Mega Action (UK)

NTSC-U

83

^[17]

Mega Fun (DE)

NTSC-U

85

^[18]

MegaTech (UK)

NTSC-U

82

^[19]

Mean Machines Sega (UK)

NTSC-U

83

^[20]

Sega Power (UK)

PAL

72

^[21]

Sega Pro (UK)

PAL

72

^[22]

Sega Zone (UK)

NTSC-U

74

^[23]

Tricks 16 bit (RU)

74

^[24]

Video Games (DE)

NTSC-U

81

^[25]

	79
Based on 21 reviews

Pirates! Gold

Mega Drive, US
Cover
Cart Manual Map

Technical information

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

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CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

1993-04-01

Page

References

↑ VideoGames & Computer Entertainment, "May 1993" (US; 1993-0x-xx), page 31
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 GamePro, "September 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 38
↑ https://www.sega-16.com/2005/08/interview-tim-trzepacz/
↑ VideoGames & Computer Entertainment, "March 1993" (US; 1993-0x-xx), page 9
↑ GamePro, "January 1994" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 299
↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 176
↑ Console Mania, "Aprile 1994" (IT; 1994-0x-xx), page 76
↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 156
↑ Computer & Video Games, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-12-15), page 76
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "August 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 30
↑ Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 180
↑ Game Players, "Vol. 7 No. 1 January 1994" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 108
↑ GamesMaster, "February 1994" (UK; 1994-01-20), page 87
↑ Igry Sega Luchshiye iz luchshikh. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 2000-12-07), page 229
↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-1x-xx), page 36
↑ Mega, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 55
↑ Mega Action, "Christmas 1993" (UK; 1993-12-02), page 30
↑ Mega Fun, "03/94" (DE; 1994-02-23), page 112
↑ MegaTech, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-12-21), page 82
↑ Mean Machines Sega, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-11-30), page 122
↑ Sega Power, "February 1994" (UK; 1994-01-06), page 64
↑ Sega Pro, "February 1994" (UK; 1993-12-30), page 62
↑ Sega Zone, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-25), page 60
↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 21
↑ Video Games, "3/94" (DE; 1994-02-23), page 86

[:File:VG.26amp.3BCE_US_52.pdf_p31-1] VideoGames & Computer Entertainment, "May 1993" (US; 1993-0x-xx), page 31

[:File:GamePro_US_050.pdf_p38-2] 2.0 ^2.1 GamePro, "September 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 38

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[:File:VG.26amp.3BCE_US_50.pdf_p9-4] VideoGames & Computer Entertainment, "March 1993" (US; 1993-0x-xx), page 9

[:File:GamePro_US_054.pdf_p299-5] GamePro, "January 1994" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 299

[6] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 176

[:File:ConsoleMania_IT_029.pdf_p76-7] Console Mania, "Aprile 1994" (IT; 1994-0x-xx), page 76

[8] Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 156

[:File:CVG_UK_146.pdf_p76-9] Computer & Video Games, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-12-15), page 76

[:File:EGM_US_049.pdf_p30-10] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "August 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 30

[11] Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 180

[:File:GamePlayers_US_0701.pdf_p108-12] Game Players, "Vol. 7 No. 1 January 1994" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 108

[13] GamesMaster, "February 1994" (UK; 1994-01-20), page 87

[:File:.D0.98.D0.B3.D1.80.D1.8B_Sega_.D0.9B.D1.83.D1.87.D1.88.D0.B8.D0.B5_.D0.B8.D0.B7_.D0.BB.D1.83.D1.87.D1.88.D0.B8.D1.85_.D0.92.D1.8B.D0.BF.D1.83.D1.81.D0.BA_1.pdf_p229-14] Igry Sega Luchshiye iz luchshikh. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 2000-12-07), page 229

[:File:MDAG_UK_17.pdf_p36-15] Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-1x-xx), page 36

[:File:Mega_UK_15.pdf_p55-16] Mega, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 55

[:File:MegaAction_UK_08.pdf_p30-17] Mega Action, "Christmas 1993" (UK; 1993-12-02), page 30

[:File:MegaFun_DE_1994-03.pdf_p112-18] Mega Fun, "03/94" (DE; 1994-02-23), page 112

[:File:MegaTech_UK_25.pdf_p82-19] MegaTech, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-12-21), page 82

[:File:MeanMachinesSega15UK.pdf_p122-20] Mean Machines Sega, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-11-30), page 122

[:File:SegaPower_UK_51.pdf_p64-21] Sega Power, "February 1994" (UK; 1994-01-06), page 64

[:File:SegaPro_UK_28.pdf_p62-22] Sega Pro, "February 1994" (UK; 1993-12-30), page 62

[:File:SegaZone_UK_14.pdf_p60-23] Sega Zone, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-25), page 60

[24] Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 21

[:File:VideoGames_DE_1994-03.pdf_p86-25] Video Games, "3/94" (DE; 1994-02-23), page 86

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Pirates! Gold

From Sega Retro

Contents

History

Release

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

Technical information

ROM dump status

References