Cyborg Hunter

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Cyborg Hunter
System(s): Sega Master System
Publisher: Sega, Activision (US)
Developer:
Licensor: Nippon TV, Toho (JP)
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Master System
JP
¥5,0005,000 G-1371
Sega Master System
US
Sega Master System
EU
MK-25003-50
Sega Master System
AU
25003
Sega Master System
BR

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Cyborg Hunter, known in Japan as Chouon Senshi Borgman (超音戦士ボーグマン), is an action game developed and published by Sega in Europe and Japan for the Sega Master System, and published by Activision in the US.

It is based upon the Sonic Soldier Borgman anime series. However, the branding was removed when the game was released outside Japan.

Versions

Localised names

Also known as
Language Localised Name English Translation
English Cyborg Hunter Cyborg Hunter
English (US) Cyborg Hunter Cyborg Hunter
Japanese 超音戦士ボーグマン Chouon Senshi Borgman

Production credits

Source:
In-game credits
  • Producer: Tom Sloper
  • Management: John Crompton
  • Testing: Kelly Zmak
  • Manual: Liz Armstrong
  • Manual Editor: Laura Singer
Source:
US manual credits
Cyborghunter sms us manual.pdf
[2]


Magazine articles

Main article: Cyborg Hunter/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in Sega Challenge: The Team Sega Newsletter (US) #5: "January 1989" (198x-xx-xx)
also published in:
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Print advert in Computer & Video Games (UK) #90: "April 1989" (1989-03-16)
also published in:
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Print advert in Computer & Video Games (UK) #94: "September 1989" (1989-08-16)
also published in:
  • ACE (UK) #24: "September 1989" (1989-08-03)[8]
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Print advert in Computer & Video Games (UK) #95: "October 1989" (1989-09-16)
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Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
48 №20, p44[1]
74 №1, p52[9]
74 №4, p94[10]
76 №90, p102[11]
64 №6, p13[12]
60 №23, p56
63 №2, p19[13]
Sega Master System
66
Based on
7 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
ACE (UK)
48
[1]
Complete Guide to Consoles (UK)
74
[14]
Complete Guide to Consoles (UK)
74
[10]
The Complete Guide to Sega (UK) PAL
71
[15]
Console XS (UK) PAL
62
[16]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
76
[11]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
55
[17]
Mean Machines Sega (UK)
71
[18]
Megazone (AU) PAL
73
[19]
S: The Sega Magazine (UK) PAL
64
[12]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
50
[20]
Sega Pro (UK)
63
[13]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
62
[21]
Soft Today (DK)
80
[22]
Software Gids (NL)
72
[23]
Sega Master System
66
Based on
15 reviews

Cyborg Hunter

Master System, US
CyborgHunter US cover.jpg
Cover
CyborgHunter SMS US Cart.jpg
Cart
Cyborghunter sms us manual.pdf
Manual
Master System, EU
CyborgHunter EU cover.jpg
Cover
CyborgHunter EU cart.jpg
Cart
CyborgHunterSMSEUManual2L.pdf
Manual
Master System, EU
® variant
CyborgHunter EU R cover.jpg
Cover
CyborgHunterSMSEURCartridge.jpg
Cart
CyborgHunterSMSEUManual2L.pdf
Manual
Master System, JP
CyborgHunter JP cover.jpg
Cover
CSB SMS JP Cart.jpg
Cart
Master System, AU
CyborgHunter AU cover.jpg
Cover
Master System, BR
CyborgHunter SMS BR Box.jpg
Cover
CyborgHunter SMS BR Cart.jpg
Cart
Master System, SE

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Master System
 ?
CRC32 908e7524
MD5 ac90d79743cac1afcd7049f7b4e73bc4
SHA-1 b6131585cb944d7fae69ad609802a1b5d51b442f
128kB Cartridge (EU/US)
Sega Master System
 ?
CRC32 e421e466
MD5 b106995de2f5f9dba99131f0286756ec
SHA-1 9f987e022090a40506b78d89523e9f88b3bb0c0b
128kB Cartridge (JP)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 File:ACE UK 20.pdf, page 44 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ACE UK 20.pdf_p44" defined multiple times with different content
  2. File:Cyborghunter sms us manual.pdf, page 2
  3. VideoGames & Computer Entertainment, "April 1989" (US; 1989-0x-xx), page 35
  4. Computer & Video Games, "May 1989" (UK; 1989-04-11), page 84
  5. ACE, "May 1989" (UK; 1989-04-06), page 68
  6. Computer & Video Games, "June 1989" (UK; 1989-05-16), page 89
  7. ACE, "June 1989" (UK; 1989-05-04), page 76
  8. ACE, "September 1989" (UK; 1989-08-03), page 82
  9. File:CompleteGuideToConsoles_UK_01.pdf, page 52
  10. 10.0 10.1 File:CGtC UK 04.pdf, page 94 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CGtC UK 04.pdf_p94" defined multiple times with different content
  11. 11.0 11.1 File:CVG UK 090.pdf, page 102 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 090.pdf_p102" defined multiple times with different content
  12. 12.0 12.1 File:StheSegaMagazine UK 06.pdf, page 13 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:StheSegaMagazine UK 06.pdf_p13" defined multiple times with different content
  13. 13.0 13.1 File:SegaPro UK 02.pdf, page 21 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaPro UK 02.pdf_p21" defined multiple times with different content
  14. Complete Guide to Consoles, "" (UK; 1989-10-16), page 52
  15. The Complete Guide to Sega, "" (UK; 1991-05-xx), page 55
  16. Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 139
  17. Famitsu, "" (JP; 1989-xx-xx), page 1
  18. Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 133
  19. Megazone, "June 1990" (AU; 1990-0x-xx), page 49
  20. Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 56
  21. Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 70
  22. Soft Today, "Maj 1989" (DK; 1989-04-20), page 14
  23. Software Gids, "Sept./Okt. 1990" (NL; 1990-09-xx), page 39