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7.2 True Lies

Developer Beam Software
Publisher Acclaim Entertainment
Release date (us) 1995
(eu) March, 1995
Genre Run ‘n` gun
Mode 1 Player

True Lies is based on the movie with the same name

starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. Still shots from the
movie are shown between stages. It is identical to the
SNES version in terms of content, but wasn’t opti-
mized to make use of the systems higher resolution.
However, the six button controller is supported. With a
playthrough taking more than two hours, it’s extraordi- Rarity US: 4
narily long considering the genre and time Rarity EU: 5

7.6 Truxton
Developer Toaplan
Publisher Sega
Release date (us) January, 1990
(eu) November, 1990
Genre Shooter
Mode 1 Player

Truxton is a 1988 vertically scrolling, shoot ‘em up

arcade game, later ported to the Genesis. Like many
other scrolling shooters, the game is set in outer space,
where the player takes control of a small spaceship
across several planets.
MegaTech magazine said that although original fea-
Rarity US: 3
tures were distinctly lacking, “it’s a good solid blast Rarity EU: 4
which offers plenty of action, speed and excitement”.

6.1 Turbo Outrun

Developer Sega AM2, Tiertex
Publisher Sega
Release date (eu) June, 1992
Genre Racing
Mode 1 Player

built by a similar team at Sega AM2 with the arcades

in mind.
Like it predecessor, Turbo OutRun has players driving
a Ferrari, this time a Ferrari F40. Players now traverse
a set route across the entire continental United States Rarity EU: 3
from New York City to Los Angeles instead of the