The Flintstones (Taito)

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The Flintstones
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: Taito
Developer:
Genre: Action[1]

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega Drive
JP
¥3,8803,880 T-11173
Sega Mega Drive
US
T-11116
Sega Mega Drive
EU
1088-50
Sega Mega Drive
EU
(Classic)
1088-50
Sega Mega Drive
DE
DM 119.95119.95[6] 1088-50
Sega Mega Drive
PT
Sega Mega Drive
UK
£39.9939.99[3][5] 1088-50
Sega Mega Drive
SE
(Rental)
Sega Mega Drive
AU

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The Flintstones (フリントストーン) is a 1993 platformer for the Sega Mega Drive by Taito made with the The Flintstones license. Wilma has lost some things and it's up to you, as Fred, to go find them.

Gameplay

A and C jump. B attacks enemies. To climb up ledges, stand near the ledge and jump, then hold the jump button to grab on, then hit Up while holding the jump button to climb.

Production credits

  • Planner: T.Iwasaki, T.Kubota, T.Nakamura, S.Nishiyama
  • Programmer: SO, T.Ariga, Uni
  • Designer: T.Toriumi, K.Sato, Y.Kasai, J.Oda, M.Sahara, T.Kohno, M.Takahashi
  • Special Thanks: Hiraiwa Family, H.Kawano, T.Nishikawa, Suit.S, H.Kajita, Onijust
Source:
In-game credits


Magazine articles

Main article: The Flintstones (Taito)/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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FI advert (1993)
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FI advert (1994)
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Print advert in GamePro (US) #46: "May 1993" (1993-xx-xx)
also published in:
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Print advert in Play Time (DE) #1993-08: "8/93" (1993-07-07)
also published in:
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Print advert in Pif (BG)
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Print advert in Velikiy Drakon (RU) #60 (2002-09-05)
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Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
58 [9]
41 [10]
73 №22
80 [11]
73 [2]
33 №7, p66
69 №11, p40/41
78 №9, p38/39
84 №1, p44
45 №18, p36/37
80 [12]
80 №33, p66/67
59 №45, p70/71
79 №20, p46/47
75 №9, p32/33
87 [13]
85 №1, p11
91 №12, p26/27
Sega Mega Drive
71
Based on
18 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
40
[14]
Alaab Alcomputtar (SA)
85
[15]
Aktueller Software Markt (DE)
67
[16]
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
58
[17]
Consoles + (FR)
73
[18]
Cool Gamer (RU)
70
[19]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
80
[5]
Digitiser (UK)
76
[20]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
50
[21]
Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 (RU)
40
[22]
Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 9 (RU)
80
[23]
Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide (UK)
82
[24]
GameFan (US)
80
[25]
Game Power (IT) PAL
79
[26]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
73
[2]
Joypad (FR) NTSC-U
74
[27]
Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK) PAL
25
[28]
Mega Drive Fan (JP) NTSC-J
49
[29]
Mega (UK) PAL
78
[30]
Mega Action (UK) NTSC-U
84
[31]
Mega Force (FR)
70
[32]
Mega Fun (DE) NTSC-U
65
[33]
MegaTech (UK) PAL
45
[34]
Megazin (SI)
71
[35]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) PAL
80
[36]
Player One (FR)
80
[37]
Power Up! (UK)
76
[38]
Power Unlimited (NL) NTSC
80
[39]
Sega Magazin (DE)
72
[40]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
59
[41]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
79
[42]
Sega Zone (UK) PAL
75
[43]
Sega Force (SE)
72
[44]
Sega Force (UK) PAL
87
[45]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
41
[46]
Sonic the Comic (UK) PAL
85
[47]
Supersonic (FR)
91
[48]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
67
[49]
Sega Mega Drive
69
Based on
38 reviews

The Flintstones (Taito)

Mega Drive, JP
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Cover
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Cart
Mega Drive, US
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Cover
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Cart
Mega Drive, EU
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Cover
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Cart
Mega Drive, EU (Classic Mega Drive)
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Cover
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Cart
Mega Drive, PT
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Cover
Mega Drive, SE (Rental)

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Mega Drive
CRC32 7c982c59
MD5 60ea3535c8a939d26ded83bde0f4809d
SHA-1 5541579ffaee1570da8bdd6b2c20da2e395065b0
512kB 1993-02 Cartridge (US)
Sega Mega Drive
CRC32 21845d61
MD5 cdccd5fe37bea01b51a4dc15ade35167
SHA-1 6350da9fa81a84a7a73d0238be135b1331147599
512kB 1993-03 Cartridge (EU)
Sega Mega Drive
CRC32 920a3031
MD5 a161b33377258252018326c91cf8b7ed
SHA-1 a3dc66bb5b35916a188b2ef4b6b783f3c5ffc03c
512kB 1993-02 Cartridge (JP)
Sega Mega Drive
 ?
CRC32 41a2a7ee
MD5 73e974b4bbf5813eaffcc6ae40acb1b7
SHA-1 b705e9a6f40d9b1f93c5ae44e06113bb4c7a963c
512kB 1992-11-05 EPROMs[50] Page

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/megadrive/software_l.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-07-02 23:21)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 GamePro, "May 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 60
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Sega Force, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-05-27), page 29
  4. 4.0 4.1 Mega, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-20), page 39
  5. 5.0 5.1 Computer & Video Games, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-15), page 88
  6. Sega Magazin, "September/Oktober 1993" (DE; 1993-09-01), page 59
  7. GamePro, "July 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 57
  8. Sega Magazin, "September/Oktober 1993" (DE; 1993-09-01), page 67
  9. Beep! MegaDrive, "December 1993" (JP; 1993-11-08), page 22 (24)
  10. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 85 (87)
  11. Computer & Video Games, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-15), page 88/89 (88)
  12. Mean Machines Sega, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-05-25), page 74-76 (74)
  13. Sega Force, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-05-27), page 26-29 (26)
  14. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 83
  15. Alaab Alcomputtar, "" (SA; 1995-06-xx), page 81
  16. Aktueller Software Markt, "Dezember 1993" (DE; 1993-11-08), page 157
  17. Beep! MegaDrive, "December 1993" (JP; 1993-11-08), page 24
  18. Consoles +, "Juillet/Août 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 148
  19. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 87
  20. Digitiser (UK) (1993-08-10)
  21. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "October 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 44
  22. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 316
  23. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 9, "" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 113
  24. Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 47
  25. GameFan, "Volume 1, Issue 5: April 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 14
  26. Game Power, "Settembre 1993" (IT; 1993-0x-xx), page 84
  27. Joypad, "Juin 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 118
  28. Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-05-27), page 40
  29. Mega Drive Fan, "February 1994" (JP; 1994-01-08), page 67
  30. Mega, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-20), page 38
  31. Mega Action, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-20), page 44
  32. Mega Force, "Ete 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 114
  33. Mega Fun, "06/93" (DE; 1993-05-19), page 36
  34. MegaTech, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-20), page 36
  35. Megazin, "Letnik 2, Številka 15, November 1994" (SI; 1994-xx-xx), page 31
  36. Mean Machines Sega, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-05-25), page 74
  37. Player One, "Juillet/Août 1993" (FR; 1993-07-10), page 66
  38. Power Up!, "Saturday, August 14, 1993" (UK; 1993-08-14), page 1
  39. Power Unlimited, "Nummer 1, Juli 1993" (NL; 1993-0x-xx), page 63
  40. Sega Magazin, "September/Oktober 1993" (DE; 1993-09-01), page 58
  41. Sega Power, "August 1993" (UK; 1993-07-01), page 70
  42. Sega Pro, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-13), page 46
  43. Sega Zone, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-06-xx), page 32
  44. Sega Force, "6/93" (SE; 1993-09-30), page 10
  45. Sega Force, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-05-27), page 26
  46. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87
  47. Sonic the Comic, "29th May 1993" (UK; 1993-05-29), page 11
  48. Supersonic, "Juillet/Août 1993" (FR; 1993-xx-xx), page 26
  49. Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 77
  50. Hidden Palace: The Flintstones (Nov 5, 1992 prototype)


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Sega Mega Drive
Prototypes: 1992-11-05



Games based on Hanna-Barbera cartoon shows released for Sega systems
Sega Master System
The Flintstones (1991)
Sega Mega Drive
The Flintstones (Taito) (1993) | The Pirates of Dark Water (1994) | Yogi Bear: Cartoon Capers (1994) | Scooby-Doo Mystery (1995) | The Flintstones (Ocean) (199x) | Hanna Barbera's Turbo Toons (unreleased) | Wacky Races (unreleased)
Sega Game Gear
Yogi Bear in Yogi Bear's Goldrush (unreleased)
Sega Dreamcast
Wacky Races (2000) | The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (unreleased)
Arcade
Chiki Chiki Machine Mou Race (1993)