The game lets you shop items such as the motorcycle and the helicopter and play Janken rock-paper-scissors. These segments made the game fairly unique, even though it is pretty much a standard platformer.
In a pretty-coloured world, you fly around as Opa-Opa to destroy ten bases on each level. With money you upgrade yourself with new weapons and equipment. The spin-off Fantasy Zone: The Maze is different and not as popular. If there was one thing both the Master System and the Entertainment System did better than their bit counterparts, it was the light gun games.
With a relatively big and varied library of games, there is plenty of fun to be had with the Light Phaser. The original Phantasy Star introduces many of the classic elements that lived on in the series on the Mega Drive hmm, maybe not in the third one for example the three planets, the futuristic design, manga cutscenes, party members with claws as their weapons and lots of other things. In this game you follow the heroine Alis on her quest to avenge her brother Nero.
He was killed when he tried to stop the evil Lassic, a once good king who has turned to the Dark side, by some mysterious Force… In 3D dungeons similar to the ones in Shining in the Darkness , you fight and search for items needed to continue you journey. The Sonic games on the Sega Master System play totally different from the bit versions.
They are also, at least in my opinion, a bit harder, much due to the complicated level design. For 8-bit games, the graphics and music are very good, even compared to some Mega Drive games.
Monster World is to Wonder Boy what Shining Force is to the Shining franchise — a sub-series that plays very differently from the original. It is considered one of the absolute best games on the console. Yes there are, this is just the tip of the iceberg. The Sega Master System is perhaps one of the most underrated consoles of all time, but that is just good for the players of today. It is also one of the cheapest consoles to collect for, with a library of many great exclusive games.
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Closing Words The Sega Master System is perhaps one of the most underrated consoles of all time, but that is just good for the players of today. Links Sega 8-Bit. A big and popular fansite dedicated to the console. SMS Power. Another big and popular fansite dedicated to the console. Tags: Buyer's Guides , Features. Share this post Tweet.
March 18, at am. Log in to Reply. Leave a Comment Click here to cancel reply. Find an Article. Available on Amazon! But at the time I always needed the money to be able to buy that next generation console. I think I made the right choice, given the circumstances early 90s, NES on its way out, etc. Why Power Base? I still have the free power base converter offer from Sega where if you bought a Genesis you could get a a free power base converter with a game.
They actually did call it the Master System Converter in Europe. Not sure why the kept the Power Base name for here, though. Still, worth a look. Everyone is talking about regretting selling their stuff. Your email address will not be published. Post Comment. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.
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