Keio Flying Squadron

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Keio Flying Squadron

Genre: Shoot-'em-Up

Number of players: 1

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1993-08-06	¥7,4007,400	T-60114
US	1995-01^[1]		T-60185
EU	1994-10		T-60185-50

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Keio Flying Squadron, called Keiou Yuugekitai (慶応遊撃隊) in Japan, is a 1993 comical shoot-'em-up for the Sega Mega-CD by Victor Entertainment. It was followed by Keio Flying Squadron 2.

The protagonist Rami, a girl wearing a bunny suit, and her dragon pet Spot (ぽち in the Japanese version), set out to recover a stolen treasure.

Gameplay

shoots, changes the dragons movement speed. Staying still makes up to two mini dragons appear. They behave similar to options as seen in games like Konami's Gradius series. uses these mini dragons to releases a powerfull shot

Stages

	Stage 1: 宿敵、宝船の追撃

	Stage 2: 墨田川を下れ！

	Stage 3: 江戸城下、沈黙す

	Stage 4: 新たなる伏兵

	Stage 5: 激烈、アララト山攻防戦を抜けろ

	Stage 6: カスピ海を血に染めて

	Stage 7: 神々の遺産

Versions

The western release was slightly censored, for example:

Rami's age was increased
The dragon's testicles, visible in a cutscene leading to the second stage, were removed

Localised names

Also known as
Language	Localised Name	English Translation
English	Keio Flying Squadron	Keio Flying Squadron
English (US)	Keio Flying Squadron	Keio Flying Squadron
Japanese	慶応遊撃隊	Keiou Yuugekitai

Production credits

演出: 本田暁
錬金術師: 山木光人
楽師: 多和田吏
絵師: 小川浩樹, 各務仁志
技術監督: 岩沢慶明
動画技術: 松木義勝, 横田寿美
動画制作: スタジオぴえろ
語り手
- 蘭未: 菅野美穂
- ぽち: 平松晶子
- Dr.ポン: 八奈見乗児
- 婆さん: 山本圭子
- 弁士: 屋良有作
- 協力: マジック・カプセル
登場人物原案: 太田大雅
登場人物作画: 本田雄
ご意見番: 冨永和也
雑兵: 石関宏司, 菊池健治
監督: 遠藤泰
制作: 仙田勇
企画・制作: ビクターエンタテインメント株式会社

Source:

In-game credits (JP)^[2]

Magazine articles

Main article: Keio Flying Squadron/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Print advert in EGM² (US) #5: "November 1994" (1994-1x-xx)
also published in:

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #65: "December 1994" (1994-xx-xx)^[3]

Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1993-06: "June 1993" (1993-05-08)

Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1993-07: "July 1993" (1993-06-08)

Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1993-08: "August 1993" (1993-07-08)

Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1993-09: "September 1993" (1993-08-07)

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)

40

^[6]

Beep! MegaDrive (JP)

NTSC-J

70

^[7]

Consoles + (FR)

87

^[8]

Dengeki Mega Drive (JP)

NTSC-J

72

^[9]

Digitiser (UK)

NTSC-J

79

^[10]

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US)

NTSC-U

78

^[11]

Famitsu (JP)

NTSC-J

55

^[12]

Game Players (US)

NTSC-U

28

^[13]

GamePro (US)

NTSC-U

80

^[14]

Hippon Super (JP)

NTSC-J

30

^[15]

Joypad (FR)

79

^[16]

MAN!AC (DE)

PAL

71

^[17]

Mega (UK)

PAL

89

^[18]

Mega (UK)

NTSC-J

60

^[19]

Mega Action (UK)

NTSC-J

90

^[20]

Mega Fun (DE)

NTSC-J

80

^[21]

MegaTech (UK)

NTSC-J

90

^[22]

Mean Machines Sega (UK)

NTSC-J

90

^[4]

Next Generation (US)

NTSC-U

25

^[23]

Player One (FR)

75

^[24]

Sega Magazin (DE)

75

^[25]

Sega Magazine (UK)

PAL

82

^[26]

Sega Power (UK)

NTSC-J

81

^[27]

Sega Pro (UK)

PAL

78

^[28]

Sega Pro (UK)

NTSC-J

49

^[29]

Sega Force Mega (UK)

NTSC-J

60

^[5]

Sega Force (SE)

85

^[30]

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

80

^[31]

Tricks 16 bit (RU)

49

^[32]

Video Games (DE)

NTSC-J

87

^[33]

VideoGames (US)

80

^[34]

	70
Based on 31 reviews

Keio Flying Squadron

Mega-CD, US
Cover
Disc Manual Reg Card

Mega-CD, EU
Cover
Spinecard Disc Manual

Mega-CD, JP
Cover
Spinecard Disc

Technical information

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

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CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

558,263,664

CD (EU)

T-60185-50

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

594,587,952

CD (JP)

T-60114

References

↑ File:EGM US 065.pdf, page 320
↑ File:KeioYuugekitai_MCD_JP_SSCredits.pdf
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 367
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 File:MeanMachinesSega13UK.pdf, page 60 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MeanMachinesSega13UK.pdf_p60" defined multiple times with different content
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 File:SegaForceMega UK 04.pdf, page 62 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaForceMega UK 04.pdf_p62" defined multiple times with different content
↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 155
↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "August 1993" (JP; 1993-07-08), page 23
↑ Consoles +, "Avril 1995" (FR; 1995-0x-xx), page 150
↑ Dengeki Mega Drive, "August 1993" (JP; 1993-07-08), page 37
↑ Digitiser (UK) (1993-09-03)
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "January 1995" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 40
↑ Famitsu, "1993-08-13" (JP; 1993-07-30), page 39
↑ Game Players, "Vol. 8 No. 5 May 1995" (US; 1995-0x-xx), page 49
↑ GamePro, "April 1995" (US; 1995-xx-xx), page 58
↑ Hippon Super, "September 1993" (JP; 1993-08-03), page 48
↑ Joypad, "Avril 1995" (FR; 1995-0x-xx), page 55
↑ MAN!AC, "05/95" (DE; 1995-04-12), page 72
↑ Mega, "February 1995" (UK; 1995-01-xx), page 12
↑ Mega, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-21), page 58
↑ Mega Action, "Christmas 1993" (UK; 1993-12-02), page 55
↑ Mega Fun, "04/94" (DE; 1994-03-23), page 114
↑ MegaTech, "October 1993" (UK; 1993-09-20), page 46
↑ Next Generation, "May 1995" (US; 1995-04-18), page 97
↑ Player One, "Avril 1995" (FR; 1995-0x-xx), page 116
↑ Sega Magazin, "Februar 1996" (DE; 1996-01-10), page 17
↑ Sega Magazine, "December 1994" (UK; 1994-11-15), page 94
↑ Sega Power, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-07), page 76
↑ Sega Pro, "Easter 1995" (UK; 1995-03-23), page 46
↑ Sega Pro, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-14), page 75
↑ Sega Force, "3/95" (SE; 1995-06-20), page 25
↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 85
↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 139
↑ Video Games, "12/93" (DE; 1993-11-22), page 120
↑ VideoGames, "April 1995" (US; 1995-0x-xx), page 77

[:File:EGM_US_065.pdf_p320-1] File:EGM US 065.pdf, page 320

[:File:KeioYuugekitai_MCD_JP_SSCredits.pdf_p-2] File:KeioYuugekitai_MCD_JP_SSCredits.pdf

[:File:EGM_US_065.pdf_p367-3] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 367

[:File:MeanMachinesSega13UK.pdf_p60-4] 4.0 ^4.1 File:MeanMachinesSega13UK.pdf, page 60 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MeanMachinesSega13UK.pdf_p60" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:SegaForceMega_UK_04.pdf_p62-5] 5.0 ^5.1 File:SegaForceMega UK 04.pdf, page 62 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaForceMega UK 04.pdf_p62" defined multiple times with different content

[6] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 155

[:File:BeepMD_JP_1993-08.pdf_p23-7] Beep! MegaDrive, "August 1993" (JP; 1993-07-08), page 23

[:File:ConsolesPlus_FR_042.pdf_p150-8] Consoles +, "Avril 1995" (FR; 1995-0x-xx), page 150

[:File:DengekiMD_JP_04.pdf_p37-9] Dengeki Mega Drive, "August 1993" (JP; 1993-07-08), page 37

[digitiser1993-09-03-10] Digitiser (UK) (1993-09-03)

[:File:EGM_US_066.pdf_p40-11] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "January 1995" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 40

[:File:Famitsu_JP_0243.pdf_p39-12] Famitsu, "1993-08-13" (JP; 1993-07-30), page 39

[:File:GamePlayers_US_0805.pdf_p49-13] Game Players, "Vol. 8 No. 5 May 1995" (US; 1995-0x-xx), page 49

[:File:GamePro_US_069.pdf_p58-14] GamePro, "April 1995" (US; 1995-xx-xx), page 58

[15] Hippon Super, "September 1993" (JP; 1993-08-03), page 48

[:File:Joypad_FR_041.pdf_p55-16] Joypad, "Avril 1995" (FR; 1995-0x-xx), page 55

[:File:MAN.21AC_DE_1995-05.pdf_p72-17] MAN!AC, "05/95" (DE; 1995-04-12), page 72

[:File:Mega_UK_29.pdf_p12-18] Mega, "February 1995" (UK; 1995-01-xx), page 12

[:File:Mega_UK_14.pdf_p58-19] Mega, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-21), page 58

[:File:MegaAction_UK_08.pdf_p55-20] Mega Action, "Christmas 1993" (UK; 1993-12-02), page 55

[:File:MegaFun_DE_1994-04.pdf_p114-21] Mega Fun, "04/94" (DE; 1994-03-23), page 114

[:File:MegaTech_UK_22.pdf_p46-22] MegaTech, "October 1993" (UK; 1993-09-20), page 46

[:File:NextGeneration_US_05.pdf_p97-23] Next Generation, "May 1995" (US; 1995-04-18), page 97

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_052.pdf_p116-24] Player One, "Avril 1995" (FR; 1995-0x-xx), page 116

[:File:SegaMagazin_DE_27.pdf_p17-25] Sega Magazin, "Februar 1996" (DE; 1996-01-10), page 17

[:File:SegaMagazine_UK_12.pdf_p94-26] Sega Magazine, "December 1994" (UK; 1994-11-15), page 94

[:File:SegaPower_UK_48.pdf_p76-27] Sega Power, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-07), page 76

[:File:SegaPro_UK_44.pdf_p46-28] Sega Pro, "Easter 1995" (UK; 1995-03-23), page 46

[:File:SegaPro_UK_25.pdf_p75-29] Sega Pro, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-14), page 75

[:File:SegaForce_SE_1995_03.pdf_p25-30] Sega Force, "3/95" (SE; 1995-06-20), page 25

[:File:SSM_JP_19950901_1995-09.pdf_p85-31] Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 85

[32] Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 139

[:File:VideoGames_DE_1993-12.pdf_p120-33] Video Games, "12/93" (DE; 1993-11-22), page 120

[:File:VideoGames_US_75.pdf_p77-34] VideoGames, "April 1995" (US; 1995-0x-xx), page 77

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Keio Flying Squadron

From Sega Retro

Contents

Gameplay

Stages

Versions

Localised names

Production credits

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

Technical information

ROM dump status

References