Mass Destruction

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Mass Destruction

System(s): Sega Saturn

Publisher: BMG Interactive Entertainment (EU), BMG Japan (JP), ASC Games (US)

Developer: NMS Software

Sound driver: SCSP/CD-DA (11 tracks)

Genre: Shoot-'em-Up

Number of players: 1

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1997-11-20	¥5,8005,800	T-18007G
US	1997-11-14		T-18007H
EU	1997-03-27^[1]		MK81089-50

ESRB

Sega

ELSPA

USK

Mass Destruction, known as Mass Destruction: Otousan Nimo Dekiru Soft (マスデストラクション～お父さんにもできるソフト～) in Japan, is a video game released for the Sega Saturn in 1997.

Early in its development, the game was known as Tank.^[3]^[4]

Magazine articles

Main article: Mass Destruction/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

JP flyer

Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #95: "June 1997" (1997-0x-xx)

Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #99: "October 1997" (1997-xx-xx)
also published in:

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #101: "December 1997" (1997-1x-xx)^[5]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #104: "March 1998" (1998-0x-xx)^[6]

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

CD Consoles (FR)

80

^[12]

Consoles + (FR)

89

^[13]

Computer & Video Games (UK)

50

^[2]

Edge (UK)

PAL

60

^[14]

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US)

NTSC-U

68

^[15]

Famitsu (JP)

NTSC-J

60

^[16]

Fun Generation (DE)

PAL

80

^[17]

Gambler (PL)

74

^[18]

GameFan (US)

83

^[19]

GamePro (US)

NTSC-U

90

^[20]

Gry Komputerowe (PL)

75

^[21]

Joypad (FR)

85

^[22]

MAN!AC (DE)

PAL

85

^[23]

Mega Fun (DE)

PAL

77

^[24]

Next Generation (US)

NTSC-U

50

^[25]

neXt Level (DE)

PAL

65

^[26]

Player One (FR)

70

^[27]

Saturn Fan (JP)

NTSC-J

59

^[28]

Saturn Power (UK)

71

^[8]

Sega Magazin (DE)

PAL

82

^[29]

Sega Saturn Magazine (UK)

PAL

87

^[30]

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

60

^[31]

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

90

^[11]

Video Games (DE)

PAL

76

^[32]

	74
Based on 24 reviews

Mass Destruction

Saturn, US
Cover
Disc Manual

Saturn, EU
Cover
Disc

Saturn, JP
Cover
Disc

References

↑ Press release: 1997-02-26: Manx TT Leads Sega's Games Line Up For March
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 File:CVG UK 186.pdf, page 78 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 186.pdf_p78" defined multiple times with different content
↑ File:CVG UK 178.pdf, page 95
↑ File:CVG UK 184.pdf, page 96
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1997" (US; 1997-1x-xx), page 73
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "March 1998" (US; 1998-0x-xx), page 97
↑ File:CDConsoles FR 27.pdf, page 80
↑ ^8.0 ^8.1 File:SaturnPower UK 01.pdf, page 73 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SaturnPower UK 01.pdf_p73" defined multiple times with different content
↑ File:SSM_UK_18.pdf, page 70
↑ File:SSM_JP_19971128_1997-41.pdf, page 199
↑ ^11.0 ^11.1 Saturn no Game wa Sekai Ichi~i~i~i!: Satamaga Dokusha Race Zen Kiroku, SoftBank Publishing, page 11 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SnGwSISDRZK Book JP.pdf_p11" defined multiple times with different content
↑ CD Consoles, "Avril 1997" (FR; 1997-xx-xx), page 108
↑ Consoles +, "Avril 1997" (FR; 1997-0x-xx), page 132
↑ Edge, "April 1997" (UK; 1997-03-28), page 90
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1997" (US; 1997-1x-xx), page 198
↑ Famitsu, "1997-11-28" (JP; 1997-11-14), page 1
↑ Fun Generation, "06/97" (DE; 1997-05-14), page 78
↑ Gambler, "6/1997" (PL; 1997-xx-xx), page 1
↑ GameFan, "Volume 5, Issue 6: June 1997" (US; 1997-xx-xx), page 21
↑ GamePro, "June 1997" (US; 1997-xx-xx), page 76
↑ Gry Komputerowe, "9/1997" (PL; 1997-xx-xx), page 1
↑ Joypad, "Avril 1997" (FR; 1997-0x-xx), page 94
↑ MAN!AC, "05/97" (DE; 1997-04-09), page 75
↑ Mega Fun, "05/97" (DE; 1997-04-02), page 84
↑ Next Generation, "December 1997" (US; 1997-11-18), page 170
↑ neXt Level, "Mai 1997" (DE; 1997-04-18), page 76
↑ Player One, "Mai 1997" (FR; 1997-xx-xx), page 111
↑ Saturn Fan, "1998 No. 1" (JP; 1997-12-26), page 146
↑ Sega Magazin, "Mai 1997" (DE; 1997-04-09), page 68
↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "April 1997" (UK; 1997-03-15), page 70
↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "1997-41 (1997-11-28)" (JP; 1997-11-14), page 199
↑ Video Games, "5/97" (DE; 1997-04-23), page 104

[Press_release:_1997-02-26:_Manx_TT_Leads_Sega.27s_Games_Line_Up_For_March-1] Press release: 1997-02-26: Manx TT Leads Sega's Games Line Up For March

[:File:CVG_UK_186.pdf_p78-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 File:CVG UK 186.pdf, page 78 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 186.pdf_p78" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:CVG_UK_178.pdf_p95-3] File:CVG UK 178.pdf, page 95

[:File:CVG_UK_184.pdf_p96-4] File:CVG UK 184.pdf, page 96

[:File:EGM_US_101.pdf_p73-5] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1997" (US; 1997-1x-xx), page 73

[:File:EGM_US_104.pdf_p97-6] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "March 1998" (US; 1998-0x-xx), page 97

[:File:CDConsoles_FR_27.pdf_p80-7] File:CDConsoles FR 27.pdf, page 80

[:File:SaturnPower_UK_01.pdf_p73-8] 8.0 ^8.1 File:SaturnPower UK 01.pdf, page 73 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SaturnPower UK 01.pdf_p73" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:SSM_UK_18.pdf_p70-9] File:SSM_UK_18.pdf, page 70

[:File:SSM_JP_19971128_1997-41.pdf_p199-10] File:SSM_JP_19971128_1997-41.pdf, page 199

[:File:SnGwSISDRZK_Book_JP.pdf_p11-11] 11.0 ^11.1 Saturn no Game wa Sekai Ichi~i~i~i!: Satamaga Dokusha Race Zen Kiroku, SoftBank Publishing, page 11 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SnGwSISDRZK Book JP.pdf_p11" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:CDConsoles_FR_27.pdf_p108-12] CD Consoles, "Avril 1997" (FR; 1997-xx-xx), page 108

[:File:ConsolesPlus_FR_064.pdf_p132-13] Consoles +, "Avril 1997" (FR; 1997-0x-xx), page 132

[:File:Edge_UK_044.pdf_p90-14] Edge, "April 1997" (UK; 1997-03-28), page 90

[:File:EGM_US_101.pdf_p198-15] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1997" (US; 1997-1x-xx), page 198

[16] Famitsu, "1997-11-28" (JP; 1997-11-14), page 1

[:File:FunGeneration_DE_1997-06.pdf_p78-17] Fun Generation, "06/97" (DE; 1997-05-14), page 78

[18] Gambler, "6/1997" (PL; 1997-xx-xx), page 1

[:File:GameFan_US_0506.pdf_p21-19] GameFan, "Volume 5, Issue 6: June 1997" (US; 1997-xx-xx), page 21

[:File:GamePro_US_105.pdf_p76-20] GamePro, "June 1997" (US; 1997-xx-xx), page 76

[21] Gry Komputerowe, "9/1997" (PL; 1997-xx-xx), page 1

[:File:Joypad_FR_063.pdf_p94-22] Joypad, "Avril 1997" (FR; 1997-0x-xx), page 94

[:File:MAN.21AC_DE_1997-05.pdf_p75-23] MAN!AC, "05/97" (DE; 1997-04-09), page 75

[:File:MegaFun_DE_1997-05.pdf_p84-24] Mega Fun, "05/97" (DE; 1997-04-02), page 84

[:File:NextGeneration_US_36.pdf_p170-25] Next Generation, "December 1997" (US; 1997-11-18), page 170

[:File:NextLevel_DE_1997-05.pdf_p76-26] neXt Level, "Mai 1997" (DE; 1997-04-18), page 76

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_075.pdf_p111-27] Player One, "Mai 1997" (FR; 1997-xx-xx), page 111

[:File:SaturnFan_JP_1998-01_19980116.pdf_p146-28] Saturn Fan, "1998 No. 1" (JP; 1997-12-26), page 146

[:File:SegaMagazin_DE_42.pdf_p68-29] Sega Magazin, "Mai 1997" (DE; 1997-04-09), page 68

[:File:SSM_UK_18.pdf_p70-30] Sega Saturn Magazine, "April 1997" (UK; 1997-03-15), page 70

[:File:SSM_JP_19971128_1997-41.pdf_p199-31] Sega Saturn Magazine, "1997-41 (1997-11-28)" (JP; 1997-11-14), page 199

[:File:VideoGames_DE_1997-05.pdf_p104-32] Video Games, "5/97" (DE; 1997-04-23), page 104

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Mass Destruction

From Sega Retro

Contents

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

References