SteamGear Mash

1995 video game
  • JP: 29 September 1995[1]
Genre(s)Action, platform, run and gunMode(s)Single-player

SteamGear Mash[a] is a video game developed by Tamsoft and published by Takara for the Sega Saturn.

Gameplay

Gameplay screenshot

SteamGear Mash is a game featuring three-dimensional play in 3/4 perspective, and solving puzzles.[2]

Development and release

Reception

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
Consoles +89%[3]
GameFan269/300[4]
Mega Fun69%[5]
Next Generation[6]
Video Games (DE)54%[7]
Mega Force80%[8]
Sega Pro84%[9]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)6.33/10[10]
Ultimate Future Games47%[11]

Next Generation reviewed SteamGear Mash, rating it two stars out of five, stating that "It's doubtful, in the end, with its cartoon-style graphics and brightly colored backgrounds, that this particular title will make much of an impact in the US."[6] Readers of the Japanese Sega Saturn Magazine voted to give the game a 7.1546 out of 10 score, ranking at the number 609 spot.[12]

Notes

  1. ^ Japanese: スチームギア マッシュ, Hepburn: StēmGiya Masshu

References

  1. ^ "セガサターン対応ソフトウェア（ライセンシー発売）- 1994・1995年発売". SEGA HARD Encyclopedia (in Japanese). Sega. 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-03-20. Retrieved 2020-04-30.
  2. ^ Crimmins, Brian (September 25, 2018). "Steamgear Mash". Hardcore Gaming 101. Archived from the original on 2020-08-07. Retrieved 2020-10-14.
  3. ^ Garnier, François; Peter (November 1995). "Saturn Review - SteamGear Mash". Consoles + (in French). No. 48. M.E.R.7. pp. 152–153.
  4. ^ Halverson, Dave; Des Barres, Nicholas; Stalker (December 1995). "Viewpoint - SteamGear Mash". GameFan. Vol. 3, no. 12. DieHard Gamers Club. p. 22.
  5. ^ Hofmann, Guido (November 1995). "Test Mixed - Steamgear Mash". Mega Fun (in German). No. 38. Computec. p. 83.
  6. ^ a b "Finals - SteamGear Mash". Next Generation. No. 13. Imagine Media. January 1996. p. 156.
  7. ^ Hara, Tetsuhiko (December 1995). "Sega Saturn - Reviews: Dampfwalze - Steamgear Mash". Video Games (in German). No. 49. Future-Verlag. p. 68.
  8. ^ Francis (March 1996). "Zapping - Steamgear Mash". Mega Force (in French). No. 48. MegaPress, S.A.R.L. pp. 70–71.
  9. ^ Yeo, Mat (December 1995). "Saturn – Preview: Steamgear Mash". Sega Pro. No. 52. Paragon Publishing. p. 48.
  10. ^ "Sega Saturn Soft Review - スチームギア マッシュ". Sega Saturn Magazine (in Japanese). No. 10. SoftBank Creative. October 1995. p. 175.
  11. ^ "SteamGear Mash". Ultimate Future Games. No. 13. Future Publishing. December 1995. pp. 66–67.
  12. ^ Dreamcast Magazine [in Japanese] (March 2000). セガサターン (Sega Saturn Magazine): 読者レース Final (PDF) (in Japanese). SoftBank Publishing. pp. 8–15. ISBN 978-4-79731173-0. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-05. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)

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