Halley Wars

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Halley Wars
System(s): Sega Game Gear
Publisher: Taito (Japan), Sega (US, Europe)
Developer:
Original system(s): Arcade boards
Developer(s) of original games: Taito
Genre: Shooting[1][2][3]

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Game Gear
JP
¥3,8003,800 T-11027
Sega Game Gear
US
2318
Sega Game Gear
EU
2318
Sega Game Gear
UK
£24.9924.99[5][6] 2318
Sega Game Gear
BR
013500
Non-Sega versions

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Halley Wars (ハレーウォーズ), known as Space Battle in Brazil, is a shoot-'em-up developed by ITL and published by Taito in Japan, and Sega internationally, for the Sega Game Gear.

This game is a port of the mostly forgotten (even at the time) Taito arcade game, Halley's Comet

Production credits

  • Program: Masaru Mizuno
  • Help and Tools: Seiichi Tajima
  • Sound Program: Kusatsu Onsen
  • Sound: Star Watanabe
  • Graphic Design: Takeshi Narita
  • Special Thanks: Ojamamushi, Yuuichi Kanno
  • Produced by: Taito
Source:
In-game credits


Magazine articles

Main article: Halley Wars/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1991-06: "June 1991" (1991-05-08)
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Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
78 [8]
79 [9]
72 [10]
80 №14
83 №1, p62
84 [11]
84 [12]
82 №19, p185
62 [13]
80 [14]
45 №32, p39
94 [15]
92 [16]
82 [17]
Sega Game Gear
78
Based on
14 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
ACE (UK)
78
[8]
ACE (UK) NTSC
50
[18]
Aktueller Software Markt (DE)
52
[19]
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
63
[20]
Console XS (UK) PAL
90
[21]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
79
[5]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
58
[22]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
72
[23]
Games-X (UK)
80
[24]
Game Zone (UK) NTSC-J
83
[25]
Hippon Super (JP) NTSC-J
50
[26]
Hobby Consolas (ES)
84
[27]
Joypad (FR)
84
[12]
Joystick (FR)
82
[28]
Mega Force (FR) PAL
65
[29]
Micromanía (segunda época) (ES)
60
[30]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) PAL
69
[31]
Player One (FR)
62
[13]
Play Time (DE)
60
[32]
Power Play (DE)
51
[33]
Sega Power (UK) NTSC-J
75
[14]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
45
[6]
Sega Pro (UK)
94
[34]
Sega Pro (UK)
94
[35]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
92
[36]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
88
[37]
Sega Force (UK)
82
[17]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
73
[38]
User (GR) PAL
85
[39]
VideoGames & Computer Entertainment (US) NTSC-U
70
[40]
Sega Game Gear
72
Based on
30 reviews

Halley Wars

Game Gear, JP
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Cover
HalleyWars GG JP Cart.jpg
Cart
Game Gear, US
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Cover
HalleyWars US cart.jpg
Cart
Halleywars gg us manual.pdf
Manual
Game Gear, EU
HalleyWars EU backcover.jpgNospine.pngHalleyWars EU cover.jpg
Cover
HalleyWars US cart.jpg
Cart
Game Gear, BR
SpaceBattle GG BR Box.jpg
Cover
Halleywars gg br cart.jpg
Cart
SpaceBattleGameGearBR.pdf
Manual

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Game Gear
 ?
CRC32 def5a5d0
MD5 9b26a17f41f2f0dc508d0815945e2634
SHA-1 1c9932f592bb12e61acf597985e0bd5041e45da5
128kB Cartridge (JP)
Sega Game Gear
 ?
CRC32 7e9dea46
MD5 1ef93397c3c6d2049b0701d69255a22b
SHA-1 77637e9916a774529d971370c1509eec0b7e1651
128kB Cartridge (US/EU)

References

  1. File:HalleyWars EU backcover.jpg
  2. File:HalleyWars JP cover.jpg
  3. 3.0 3.1 http://sega.jp/fb/segahard/gg/soft_licensee.html (Wayback Machine: 2013-01-01 20:24)
  4. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "October 1991" (US; 1991-xx-xx), page 27
  5. 5.0 5.1 Computer & Video Games, "June 1994" (UK; 1994-05-15), page 110
  6. 6.0 6.1 Sega Power, "July 1992" (UK; 1992-06-04), page 39
  7. Supergame, "Abril 1992" (BR; 1992-04-xx), page 47
  8. 8.0 8.1 ACE, "September 1991" (UK; 1991-08-08), page 75
  9. Computer & Video Games, "June 1994" (UK; 1994-05-15), page 110/111 (110)
  10. GamePro, "February 1992" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 104 (106)
  11. Hobby Consolas, "Marzo 1992" (ES; 1992-0x-xx), page 60 (52)
  12. 12.0 12.1 Joypad, "Octobre 1991" (FR; 1991-09-17), page 70
  13. 13.0 13.1 Player One, "Février 1992" (FR; 1992-xx-xx), page 82
  14. 14.0 14.1 Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 61
  15. Sega Pro, "December 1991" (UK; 1991-11-21), page 67 (69)
  16. Sega Pro, "July 1992" (UK; 1992-06-18), page 32/33 (32)
  17. 17.0 17.1 Sega Force, "April 1992" (UK; 1992-03-19), page 58
  18. ACE, "December 1991" (UK; 1991-11-08), page 116
  19. Aktueller Software Markt, "November 1991" (DE; 1991-10-11), page 142
  20. Beep! MegaDrive, "July 1991" (JP; 1991-06-08), page 32
  21. Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 148
  22. Famitsu, "1991-xx-xx" (JP; 1991-06-28), page 20
  23. GamePro, "February 1992" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 106
  24. Games-X, "18th-24th July 1991" (UK; 1991-07-18), page 40
  25. Game Zone, "November 1991" (UK; 1991-10-08), page 62
  26. Hippon Super, "July 1991" (JP; 1991-06-04), page 115
  27. Hobby Consolas, "Marzo 1992" (ES; 1992-0x-xx), page 52
  28. Joystick, "Septembre 1991" (FR; 1991-0x-xx), page 185
  29. Mega Force, "Janvier 1992" (FR; 1992-01-15), page 45
  30. Micromanía (segunda época), "Febrero 1992" (ES; 1992-0x-xx), page 27
  31. Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 143
  32. Play Time, "3/92" (DE; 1992-02-05), page 80
  33. Power Play, "2/92" (DE; 1992-01-xx), page 169
  34. Sega Pro, "December 1991" (UK; 1991-11-21), page 69
  35. Sega Pro, "Christmas 1991" (UK; 1991-12-12), page 47
  36. Sega Pro, "July 1992" (UK; 1992-06-18), page 32
  37. Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 74
  38. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 88
  39. User, "Mártios 1993" (GR; 1993-0x-xx), page 50
  40. VideoGames & Computer Entertainment, "December 1991" (US; 1991-1x-xx), page 92


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