Home Alone

For the Sega Master System game, see Home Alone (Master System).

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Mega Drive
Game Gear

Home Alone

System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Game Gear

Publisher: Sega

Developer:

Brian A. Rice, Inc.

Distributor:

Ecofilmes (PT)

Hent Gruppen (SE rental)

Tec Toy (BR)

Licensor: Twentieth Century Fox

Sound driver:

GEMS

Genre: Action^[1]

Number of players: 1

Release	Date	RRP	Code
US	1992-12^[2]		1046
US ▼ (Sega Channel)	199x	SUBsub
EU	1992-11^[3]		1046
EU (Classic)	1994-08-19^[5]		1046-50
DE	1992		1046
FR	1992		1046
PT	1992		MDJ1046
UK	1992-12-08^[4]	£39.9939.99^[3]	1046
SE (Rental)	199x
AU	199x
CA	199x
BR	1992
US	1993-02^[6]		2410
EU	1993		2410
FR	1993
UK	1993-04^[7]	£24.9924.99^[8]	2410
BR	199x		075100

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Home Alone, known in Brazil as Home Alone: Esqueceram de Mim, is a Sega Mega Drive and Sega Game Gear game based on the 1990 film of the same name.

Production credits

Mega Drive version

Developed by: Brian A. Rice, Inc.
Programming Direction by: Brian A. Rice
Programming by: Chuck Batson, Mike McCool, Rob McCool, Brian A. Rice
Design by: Michael Latham
Additional Design by: Tony Van
Art Direction by: Thomas L. Fessler
Character Animation by: Rick Incrocci
Background Graphics by: Mark Skidmore, Denise Wallner, Jeff Lee, Dave Pasciuto
Additional Graphics by: Dale Kirkman, Rolf Weber
Music Direction by: Cliff Falls
Music & Sound Effects by: Rolf Weber, Cliff Falls
Lead Tester: Ben Szymkowiak
Testing by: Terry Banks, Chris Cutliff, Brenda Daverin, Alex Fairchild, Cliff Falls, Ivan Foong, David Forster, Andrew Gacula, Bill Persons, Unni Pillai, Eric Rawlins, Mike Schmidt, Jill Schwartz, Perry Spitz, Jon Van, Martin Villalovos, Jeff Wagner, Rolf Weber
Product Marketing by: France Tantiado, Haven Carter
20th Century Fox Licensing and Merchandising: Scott Marcus
Produced by: Tony Van, Michael Latham

Source:

In-game credits

Developed by: Brian A. Rice, Inc.
Based on a Screenplay by: John Hughes
Programming Direction by: Brian A. Rice
Programming by: Chuck Batson, Mike McCool, Rob McCool, Brian A. Rice
Design by: Michael Latham
Additional Design by: Tony Van
Art Direction by: Thomas L. Fessler
Character Animation by: Rick Incrocci
Background Graphics by: Mark Skidmore, Denise Wallner, Jeff Lee, Dave Pasciuto
Additional Graphics by: Dale Kirkman, Rolf Weber
Music Direction by: Cliff Falls
Music & Sound Effects by: Rolf Weber, Cliff Falls
Test Manager: Steve Apour
Lead Tester: Ben Szymkowiak
Testers: Javonne Alonzo, Michael Baldwin, Terry Banks, Harry Chavez, Chris Cutliff, Brenda Daverin, Alex Fairchild, Ivan Foong, David Forster, Andrew Gacula, Bill Persons, Unni Pillai, Eric Rawlins, Mike Schmidt, Jill Schwartz, Perry Spitz, Siegie Stangenberg, Kurt Tindle, Jon Van, Martin Villalovos, Jeff Wagner, Rolf Weber
Product Marketing by: France Tantiado, Haven Carter, Leni Santiago, 20th Century Fox
20th Century Fox Licensing and Merchandising by: Scott Marcus
Produced by: Tony Van, Michael Latham
Manual by: Hanshaw Ink

Source:

US manual^[9]

Game Gear version

Developed by: Brian A. Rice, Inc.
Programming: Al Baker
Game Design: Michael Latham
Additional Design: Tony Van
Art Direction: Thomas L Fessler
Background Art: Thomas L Fessler, Safari Art-Graphics
Animation: Safari Art-Graphics
Music Direction: Cliff Falls
Music and Sound Effects: Rolf Weber, Cliff Falls
Lead Tester: Jill Schwartz
Testers: Crisi Albertson, Dante Anderson, Nathan Baker, Terry Banks, Greg Becksted, Joe Cain, Harry Chavez, Chris Cutliff, Cliff Falls, Ivan Foong, Richard Hideshima, Keith Higashihara, Jason Kuo, Tony Lynch, Heather Meigs, Vy Nong, Bill Person, Unii Pillai, Eric Rawlins, John Russell, Chris Sinclair, Ben Szymkowiak, Conan Tigard, Kurt Tindle, Robert Wong
Product Marketing: France Tantiado
20th Century Fox Licensing and Merchandising: Scott Marcus
Producer: Tony Van

Source:

In-game credits

Manual: Carol Ann Hanshaw
Special Thanks to: Leni Santiago-Pratte

Source:

US manual^[10]

Magazine articles

Main article: Home Alone/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Mega Drive print advert in Mega Force (ES) #8: "Diciembre 1992" (1992-xx-xx)

Game Gear print advert in Mega Force (ES) #12: "Abril 1993" (1993-xx-xx)
also published in:

Hobby Consolas (ES) #19: "Abril 1993" (1993-xx-xx)^[11]

Physical scans

Mega Drive version

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)

40

^[12]

Aktueller Software Markt (DE)

67

^[13]

Consoles + (FR)

47

^[14]

Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide (UK)

38

^[15]

Joypad (FR)

PAL

70

^[16]

Joystick (FR)

PAL

70

^[17]

Mega (UK)

PAL

24

^[18]

MegaTech (UK)

PAL

70

^[19]

Mean Machines Sega (UK)

PAL

43

^[20]

Player One (FR)

37

^[21]

Power Up! (UK)

28

^[22]

Sega Power (UK)

PAL

18

^[23]

Sega Pro (UK)

PAL

54

^[24]

Sega Pro (UK)

PAL

54

^[25]

Sega Zone (UK)

PAL

67

^[26]

Sega Force (UK)

PAL

65

^[27]

Supergame (BR)

94

^[28]

Tricks 16 bit (RU)

49

^[29]

Video Games (DE)

40

^[30]

	51
Based on 19 reviews

Home Alone

Mega Drive, US
Cover
Cart Manual Manual Back

Mega Drive, US (alt)
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, EU
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, EU (Classic Mega Drive)
Cover
Cart

Mega Drive, UK
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, FR/DE
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, PT
Cover

Mega Drive, SE (rental; Hent; black)
Cover

Mega Drive, AU

Cart

Mega Drive, BR
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, CA
Cover

Game Gear version

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Consoles + (FR)

54

^[31]

Mega Force (FR)

67

^[32]

Mega Fun (DE)

NTSC-U

59

^[33]

Sega Power (UK)

PAL

9

^[8]

Sega Pro (UK)

PAL

42

^[34]

Sega Force Mega (UK)

NTSC

63

^[35]

	49
Based on 6 reviews

Home Alone

Game Gear, US
Cover
Cart Manual

Game Gear, EU
Cover
Cart Manual

Game Gear, FR (Blister pack)
Cover

Game Gear, BR
Cover
Cart

Technical information

Main article: Home Alone/Technical information.

References

↑ File:HomeAlone GG EU Box Back.jpg
↑ Sega Visions, "November/December 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 93
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 Mean Machines Sega, "November 1992" (UK; 1992-10-xx), page 68
↑ File:DailyExpress UK 1992-12-05 06.jpg
↑ Computer Trade Weekly, "" (UK; 1994-08-15), page 10
↑ Sega Visions, "February/March 1993" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 100
↑ Sega Pro, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-04-08), page 18
↑ ^8.0 ^8.1 Sega Power, "August 1993" (UK; 1993-07-01), page 56
↑ File:HomeAlone MD US Manual.pdf, page 26
↑ File:Home Alone GG US Manual.pdf, page 22
↑ Hobby Consolas, "Abril 1993" (ES; 1993-xx-xx), page 10
↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 96
↑ Aktueller Software Markt, "Juni 1993" (DE; 1993-05-10), page 53
↑ Consoles +, "Février 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 94
↑ Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 58
↑ Joypad, "Novembre 1992" (FR; 1992-1x-xx), page 48
↑ Joystick, "Décembre 1992" (FR; 1992-1x-xx), page 203
↑ Mega, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-11-19), page 59
↑ MegaTech, "November 1992" (UK; 1992-10-20), page 30
↑ Mean Machines Sega, "November 1992" (UK; 1992-10-xx), page 69
↑ Player One, "Novembre 1992" (FR; 1992-11-10), page 134
↑ Power Up!, "Saturday, January 16, 1993" (UK; 1993-01-16), page 1
↑ Sega Power, "January 1993" (UK; 1992-12-03), page 64
↑ Sega Pro, "February 1993" (UK; 1993-01-14), page 48
↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 66
↑ Sega Zone, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-11-xx), page 26
↑ Sega Force, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-11-05), page 62
↑ Supergame, "Janeiro 1993" (BR; 1993-01-xx), page 36
↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 86
↑ Video Games, "12/92" (DE; 1992-11-23), page 101
↑ Consoles +, "Mai 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 146
↑ Mega Force, "Mai 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 102
↑ Mega Fun, "06/93" (DE; 1993-05-19), page 88
↑ Sega Pro, "September 1993" (UK; 1993-08-12), page 82
↑ Sega Force Mega, "August 1993" (UK; 1993-06-24), page 38

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[:File:HomeAlone_GG_EU_Box_Back.jpg_p-1] File:HomeAlone GG EU Box Back.jpg

[:File:SegaVisions_US_10.pdf_p93-2] Sega Visions, "November/December 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 93

[:File:MeanMachinesSega02UK.pdf_p68-3] 3.0 ^3.1 Mean Machines Sega, "November 1992" (UK; 1992-10-xx), page 68

[:File:DailyExpress_UK_1992-12-05_06.jpg_p-4] File:DailyExpress UK 1992-12-05 06.jpg

[5] Computer Trade Weekly, "" (UK; 1994-08-15), page 10

[:File:SegaVisions_US_11.pdf_p100-6] Sega Visions, "February/March 1993" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 100

[:File:SegaPro_UK_19.pdf_p18-7] Sega Pro, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-04-08), page 18

[:File:SegaPower_UK_45.pdf_p56-8] 8.0 ^8.1 Sega Power, "August 1993" (UK; 1993-07-01), page 56

[:File:HomeAlone_MD_US_Manual.pdf_p26-9] File:HomeAlone MD US Manual.pdf, page 26

[:File:Home_Alone_GG_US_Manual.pdf_p22-10] File:Home Alone GG US Manual.pdf, page 22

[:File:HobbyConsolas_ES_019.pdf_p10-11] Hobby Consolas, "Abril 1993" (ES; 1993-xx-xx), page 10

[12] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 96

[:File:ASM_DE_1993-06.pdf_p53-13] Aktueller Software Markt, "Juni 1993" (DE; 1993-05-10), page 53

[:File:ConsolesPlus_FR_017.pdf_p94-14] Consoles +, "Février 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 94

[:File:MeanMachinesEssentialSegaGuide_Book_UK.pdf_p58-15] Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 58

[:File:Joypad_FR_014.pdf_p48-16] Joypad, "Novembre 1992" (FR; 1992-1x-xx), page 48

[:File:Joystick_FR_033.pdf_p203-17] Joystick, "Décembre 1992" (FR; 1992-1x-xx), page 203

[:File:Mega_UK_03.pdf_p59-18] Mega, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-11-19), page 59

[:File:MegaTech_UK_11.pdf_p30-19] MegaTech, "November 1992" (UK; 1992-10-20), page 30

[:File:MeanMachinesSega02UK.pdf_p69-20] Mean Machines Sega, "November 1992" (UK; 1992-10-xx), page 69

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_025.pdf_p134-21] Player One, "Novembre 1992" (FR; 1992-11-10), page 134

[22] Power Up!, "Saturday, January 16, 1993" (UK; 1993-01-16), page 1

[:File:SegaPower_UK_38.pdf_p64-23] Sega Power, "January 1993" (UK; 1992-12-03), page 64

[:File:SegaPro_UK_16.pdf_p48-24] Sega Pro, "February 1993" (UK; 1993-01-14), page 48

[:File:SegaPro_UK_18.pdf_p66-25] Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 66

[:File:SegaZone_UK_02.pdf_p26-26] Sega Zone, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-11-xx), page 26

[:File:SegaForce_UK_12.pdf_p62-27] Sega Force, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-11-05), page 62

[:File:Supergame_BR_18.pdf_p36-28] Supergame, "Janeiro 1993" (BR; 1993-01-xx), page 36

[29] Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 86

[:File:VideoGames_DE_1992-12.pdf_p101-30] Video Games, "12/92" (DE; 1992-11-23), page 101

[:File:ConsolesPlus_FR_020.pdf_p146-31] Consoles +, "Mai 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 146

[:File:MegaForce_FR_17.pdf_p102-32] Mega Force, "Mai 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 102

[:File:MegaFun_DE_1993-06.pdf_p88-33] Mega Fun, "06/93" (DE; 1993-05-19), page 88

[:File:SegaPro_UK_23.pdf_p82-34] Sega Pro, "September 1993" (UK; 1993-08-12), page 82

[:File:SegaForceMega_UK_01.pdf_p38-35] Sega Force Mega, "August 1993" (UK; 1993-06-24), page 38

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Home Alone

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Contents

Production credits

Mega Drive version

Game Gear version

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

Mega Drive version

Game Gear version

Technical information

References