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| publisher=US [[Sega]], BR [[TecToy]]
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| publisher=[[Sega]] (US), [[Tec Toy]] (BR)
 
| developer=[[Sega]]
 
| developer=[[Sega]]
 
| system=[[Sega Mega Drive]]
 
| system=[[Sega Mega Drive]]
| romsize=2MB
 
 
| sounddriver=[[GEMS]]
 
| sounddriver=[[GEMS]]
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| peripherals=[[Six Button Control Pad (Mega Drive)|Six Button Control Pad]]
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| players=1
 
| genre=Action
 
| genre=Action
| releases={{releases
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| releases={{releasesMD
 
| md_date_us=1996?
 
| md_date_us=1996?
 
| md_date_br=1996-06
 
| md_date_br=1996-06
 
| md_code_br=051070
 
| md_code_br=051070
| md_rrp_br=79,99
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| md_rating_br=13
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| md_rrp_br=79.99
 
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| tectoy=13
 
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'''''Nightmare Circus''''' is a 1996 [[Sega Mega Drive]] action game by [[Sega]] that was first released by [[TecToy]] in Brazil in 1996 and on the United States [[Sega Channel]]{{ref|http://web.archive.org/web/19970605184559/http://www.sega.com/channel/now/4.html}}. It is often considered to be one of the worst games for the system.
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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a 1996 [[Sega Mega Drive]] action game by [[Sega]] that was first released by [[Tec Toy]] in Brazil in 1996 and on the United States [[Sega Channel]]{{ref|http://web.archive.org/web/19970605184559/http://www.sega.com/channel/now/4.html}}. It is often considered to be one of the worst games for the system.
  
''Nightmare Circus'' was set to receive a physical release in the US in December 1995, but this never materalised{{fileref|SegaVisions US 25.pdf|page=100}}.
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''Nightmare Circus'' was set to receive a physical release in the US in December 1995, but this never materalised{{magref|sv|25|100}}.
  
 
==Production credits==
 
==Production credits==
 
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'''Producer:''' [[Max Taylor]]<br/>
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'''Designer:''' Ricardo Pinto<br/>
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*'''Producer:''' [[Max Taylor]]
'''Lead Programmer:''' Johan Andersson<br/>
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*'''Designer:''' Ricardo Pinto{{ref|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo_Pinto}}{{ref|https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo_Pinto}}
'''Lead Artist:''' Lars P. Anfinssen<br/>
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*'''Lead Programmer:''' Johan Andersson
'''Asst. Producers:''' Dante Andersson, Trond W. Larsen<br/>
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*'''Lead Artist:''' Lars P. Anfinssen
'''Programmers:''' Martin Gram, Carsten Sørensen, Morten B. Ofstad<br/>
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*'''Asst. Producers:''' Dante Andersson, Trond W. Larsen
'''Engine Programmers:''' Morten B. Ofstad, Carl Skârstedt<br/>
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*'''Programmers:''' Martin Gram, Carsten Sørensen, Morten B. Ofstad
'''Graphics Concepts:''' James Worall<br/>
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*'''Engine Programmers:''' Morten B. Ofstad, Carl Skârstedt
'''Artists:''' Torkell Bernsen, Colin McMahon, Tom Gjerde, Mikael Noguchi, Ernie Deakyne<br/>
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*'''Graphics Concepts:''' James Worall
'''Music:''' Kurt Harland, Jim Hedges, Andy Armer<br/>
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*'''Artists:''' Torkell Bernsen, Colin McMahon, Tom Gjerde, Mikael Noguchi, Ernie Deakyne
'''Sound Effects:''' Kurt Harland, [[Brian Coburn]], Kim Jensen<br/>
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*'''Music:''' Kurt Harland, [[Jim Hedges]], Andy Armer
'''Level Editor:''' Gard E. Rødahl<br/>
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*'''Sound Effects:''' Kurt Harland, [[Brian Coburn]], Kim Jensen
'''Game Tweakers:''' Joel Breton, Ernie Deakyne, Ron Allen, Joe Cecchin, Marcus Montgomery<br/>
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*'''Level Editor:''' Gard E. Rødahl
'''Lead Tester:''' Joel Breton<br/>
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*'''Game Tweakers:''' [[Joel Breton]], Ernie Deakyne, Ron Allen, Joe Cecchin, [[Marcus Montgomery]]
'''Asst. Lead Testers:''' Ernie Deakyne, Joe Cecchin, Tim Hess, Marcus Montomery, Billy Martorana, Ron Allen<br/>
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*'''Lead Tester:''' [[Joel Breton]]
'''Testers:''' Jack Amato, Alfred Dutton, [[Kim Rogers]], Rick Greer, Jason Deguzman, John Amirkhan, Ed Ramirez, Tony Ciardella, Donovan Soto, Sherry Blevins, Kemrexx George, Chris Sur, Scott Crisostomo, Daniel Tyrell, Kenny Robinson, Bine Arceo, David Wood, Chris Lucich, Mark Griffin, Jeff Loney, Lance Nelson, Don Carmichael, Dermott Lyons, Mark Subotnick, Dave Paniagua, Joe Cain, Mark Paniagua, Joe Damon, Rob Prideaux, Maya De Campos, Sean Doidge, Jeremy Campbell, Jeremy Caine, Tai Hutnh, Alex Barrerio, Jeff Silveira, Rolef Conlan, Matt Clerici, Anthony Desantis, Chris Johnson, Michael Ironside, Dave Asgharzadeh, Michael Douglas, Nathan Tan, Jeremy Wheat, The Big Top Mice, Zeon Thornton, Robbie Pasquini, Deserae Shanklin, Chris Baetz, Chris Cates, Charles Delay, Conner Morlang, Geoff Jones, Martin Broenkow, Roger Sommerville, George Sandoval, Ovanji Powell, Kenneth Chan, Tomothy McKnew, Christina Hurley, Six Button Bill, Toad Slepian, Sallly Perlman, Joann Eastman, Pat Walsh, Phil Gamble, Geoffrey Meyers, Demian Kato, Andrew J Nolley, Darren Nagtalon, Abe Navarro<br/>
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*'''Asst. Lead Testers:''' Ernie Deakyne, Joe Cecchin, Tim Hess, [[Marcus Montgomery]], Billy Martorana, Ron Allen
'''Tools Programmers:''' Blue House Prod., Morten B Ofstad, Andre Johansen, Svein Aandahl, Eivind Eklund, Jesper Hansen<br/>
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*'''Testers:''' Jack Amato, Alfred Dutton, [[Kim Rogers]], [[Rick Greer]], Jason Deguzman, [[John Amirkhan]], Ed Ramirez, Tony Ciardella, Donovan Soto, Sherry Blevins, Kemrexx George, Chris Sur, Scott Crisostomo, Daniel Tyrell, Kenny Robinson, Bine Arceo, [[David Wood]], [[Christopher Lucich|Chris Lucich]], [[Mark Griffin]], [[Jeff Loney]], [[Lancelot Nelson|Lance Nelson]], [[Don Carmichael]], [[Dermot Lyons|Dermott Lyons]], [[Mark Subotnick]], [[David Paniagua|Dave Paniagua]], [[Joe Cain]], [[Mark Paniagua]], Joe Damon, [[Rob Prideaux]], Maya De Campos, [[Sean Doidge]], Jeremy Campbell, Jeremy Caine, Tai Huynh, Alex Barrerio, Jeff Silveira, Rolef Conlan, Matt Clerici, Anthony Desantis, Chris Johnson, Michael Ironside, Dave Asgharzadeh, Michael Douglas, Nathan Tan, Jeremy Wheat, The Big Top Mice, Zenon Thornton, Robbie Pasquini, Deserae Shanklin, Chris Baetz, Chris Cates, Charles Delay, Conner Morlang, Geoff Jones, Martin Broenkow, Roger Sommerville, George Sandoval, Ovanji Powell, Kenneth Chan, Tomothy McKnew, Christina Hurley, Six Button Bill, Toad Slepian, Sally Perlman, Joann Eastman, Pat Walsh, Phil Gamble, Geoffrey Meyers, Demian Kato, Andrew J Nolley, Darren Nagtalon, [[Abraham Navarro|Abe Navarro]]
'''Product Managers:''' John Garner, Bill Onderdonk<br/>
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*'''Tools Programmers:''' Blue House Prod., Morten B Ofstad, Andre Johansen, Svein Aandahl, Eivind Eklund, Jesper Hansen
'''Comic Liaison:''' Jennifer Hunn<br/>
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*'''Product Managers:''' [[John Garner]], [[Bill Onderdonk]]
'''Production Asst.:''' Tormod Mansaker, Christian Almskog<br/>
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*'''Comic Liaison:''' Jennifer Hunn
'''Special Thanks:''' Erik Gloersen, Jack Kristoffersen, Tommy Svensson, Joachim Barrum, Mark Miller, Terry Tang, Suzie Greene, Joyce Takakura, Larry Loth, Camp Winnarainbow<br/>
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*'''Production Asst.:''' Tormod Mansaker, Christian Almskog
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*'''Special Thanks:''' Erik Gloersen, Jack Kristoffersen, Tommy Svensson, Joachim Barrum, [[Mark Steven Miller|Mark Miller]], [[Terry Tang]], Suzie Greene, [[Joyce Takakura]], [[Larry Loth]], Camp Winnarainbow
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| source=In-game credits
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| console=MD
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}}
 
}}
 
}}
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==Magazine articles==
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{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Magazine articles}}
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==Artwork==
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<gallery>
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NightmareCircus MD US Box Proto.jpg|US prototype box art
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</gallery>
  
 
==Physical scans==
 
==Physical scans==
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| cart=NightmareCircus MD BR Cart.jpg
 
| cart=NightmareCircus MD BR Cart.jpg
 
| manual=Nightmarecircus md br manual.pdf
 
| manual=Nightmarecircus md br manual.pdf
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}}
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==Technical information==
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===ROM dump status===
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{{romtable|
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{{rom|MD|sha1=3c80ff5ba54abe4702a3bb7d812571d3dc50c00f|md5=697fe71f7c6601b80ff486297124d301|crc32=06da3217|size=2MB|date=1996-02|source=Cartridge (BR)|comments=|icon=|quality=}}
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{{rom|MD|sha1=c48a0f275a46a4a814a4aa0926c084d27812f5ec|md5=9d8869bf8dec6223440aaed3af202fa7|crc32=ee96f1b8|size=4MB|date=1995-07|source=Odd EPROMs{{ref|https://hiddenpalace.org/Nightmare_Circus_prototype}}|comments=|icon=|quality=good|prototype=yes}}
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{{rom|MD|sha1=61b7d25e15011d379d07a8dad4f8c5bb5f75e29f|md5=6e325bc3fe03b2bbcd39e667cf0b567a|crc32=31de5a94|size=2MB|date=1996-02|source=|comments=|icon=|quality=|prototype=yes}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
<references />
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[[Category:Sega Channel games]]
 
[[Category:Sega Channel games]]

Revision as of 16:09, 4 April 2020

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NightmareCircus title.png

Nightmare Circus
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: Sega (US), Tec Toy (BR)
Developer:
Sound driver: GEMS
Peripherals supported: Six Button Control Pad
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega Drive
US
Sega Mega Drive
BR
R$79.9979.99 051070
Tectoy: 13+

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Nightmare Circus is a 1996 Sega Mega Drive action game by Sega that was first released by Tec Toy in Brazil in 1996 and on the United States Sega Channel[1]. It is often considered to be one of the worst games for the system.

Nightmare Circus was set to receive a physical release in the US in December 1995, but this never materalised[2].

Production credits

  • Producer: Max Taylor
  • Designer: Ricardo Pinto[3][4]
  • Lead Programmer: Johan Andersson
  • Lead Artist: Lars P. Anfinssen
  • Asst. Producers: Dante Andersson, Trond W. Larsen
  • Programmers: Martin Gram, Carsten Sørensen, Morten B. Ofstad
  • Engine Programmers: Morten B. Ofstad, Carl Skârstedt
  • Graphics Concepts: James Worall
  • Artists: Torkell Bernsen, Colin McMahon, Tom Gjerde, Mikael Noguchi, Ernie Deakyne
  • Music: Kurt Harland, Jim Hedges, Andy Armer
  • Sound Effects: Kurt Harland, Brian Coburn, Kim Jensen
  • Level Editor: Gard E. Rødahl
  • Game Tweakers: Joel Breton, Ernie Deakyne, Ron Allen, Joe Cecchin, Marcus Montgomery
  • Lead Tester: Joel Breton
  • Asst. Lead Testers: Ernie Deakyne, Joe Cecchin, Tim Hess, Marcus Montgomery, Billy Martorana, Ron Allen
  • Testers: Jack Amato, Alfred Dutton, Kim Rogers, Rick Greer, Jason Deguzman, John Amirkhan, Ed Ramirez, Tony Ciardella, Donovan Soto, Sherry Blevins, Kemrexx George, Chris Sur, Scott Crisostomo, Daniel Tyrell, Kenny Robinson, Bine Arceo, David Wood, Chris Lucich, Mark Griffin, Jeff Loney, Lance Nelson, Don Carmichael, Dermott Lyons, Mark Subotnick, Dave Paniagua, Joe Cain, Mark Paniagua, Joe Damon, Rob Prideaux, Maya De Campos, Sean Doidge, Jeremy Campbell, Jeremy Caine, Tai Huynh, Alex Barrerio, Jeff Silveira, Rolef Conlan, Matt Clerici, Anthony Desantis, Chris Johnson, Michael Ironside, Dave Asgharzadeh, Michael Douglas, Nathan Tan, Jeremy Wheat, The Big Top Mice, Zenon Thornton, Robbie Pasquini, Deserae Shanklin, Chris Baetz, Chris Cates, Charles Delay, Conner Morlang, Geoff Jones, Martin Broenkow, Roger Sommerville, George Sandoval, Ovanji Powell, Kenneth Chan, Tomothy McKnew, Christina Hurley, Six Button Bill, Toad Slepian, Sally Perlman, Joann Eastman, Pat Walsh, Phil Gamble, Geoffrey Meyers, Demian Kato, Andrew J Nolley, Darren Nagtalon, Abe Navarro
  • Tools Programmers: Blue House Prod., Morten B Ofstad, Andre Johansen, Svein Aandahl, Eivind Eklund, Jesper Hansen
  • Product Managers: John Garner, Bill Onderdonk
  • Comic Liaison: Jennifer Hunn
  • Production Asst.: Tormod Mansaker, Christian Almskog
  • Special Thanks: Erik Gloersen, Jack Kristoffersen, Tommy Svensson, Joachim Barrum, Mark Miller, Terry Tang, Suzie Greene, Joyce Takakura, Larry Loth, Camp Winnarainbow
Source:
In-game credits

Magazine articles

Main article: Nightmare Circus/Magazine articles.

Artwork

Physical scans

Mega Drive, BR
NightmareCircus MD BR Box.jpg
Cover
NightmareCircus MD BR Cart.jpg
Cart
Nightmarecircus md br manual.pdf
Manual

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Mega Drive
 ?
CRC32 06da3217
MD5 697fe71f7c6601b80ff486297124d301
SHA-1 3c80ff5ba54abe4702a3bb7d812571d3dc50c00f
2MB 1996-02 Cartridge (BR)
Sega Mega Drive
CRC32 ee96f1b8
MD5 9d8869bf8dec6223440aaed3af202fa7
SHA-1 c48a0f275a46a4a814a4aa0926c084d27812f5ec
4MB 1995-07 Odd EPROMs[5] Page
Sega Mega Drive
 ?
CRC32 31de5a94
MD5 6e325bc3fe03b2bbcd39e667cf0b567a
SHA-1 61b7d25e15011d379d07a8dad4f8c5bb5f75e29f
2MB 1996-02 Page

References