Astro Warrior is an efficient vertical shooter on Master System with colorful enemy formations and snappy pace. The arcade conversion keeps the essentials despite 8 bit constraints, and longevity satisfies genre fans. An honest reference for Sega's 8 bit shoot.
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Compilation1 player3+
Description
Sega twin cart bundling the Astro Warrior shooter and the Pit Pot puzzler, published by Sega in 1988 in Europe and Brazil as part of the Master System Evolution range. Single selection menu, two very different moods and separate score counters.
Astro Warrior & Pit Pot review
3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"From the very first seconds"
Two worlds on a single cartridge: the snappy space shooting of Astro Warrior on one side, the maze exploration of Pit Pot on the other. Switching between them is enough to vary the fun, between adrenaline and thought. This double offering keeps you going longer than you'd expect. A clever little two-in-one, perfect for alternating moods.
Addictiveness
"Captivating"
Difficulty
"Easy"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾0,06 MB📅01/01/1988
Published by Sega
Astro Warrior & Pit Pot (Master System) price, value & rarity
Complete: box, manual and disc/cart very clean. Lightly handled.
Q1 damagedQ6 completeQ10 new
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Collector interest
A European compilation cartridge pairing the vertical shooter Astro Warrior and the puzzle Pit Pot, a bundling format common early in the console's life to flesh out the line-up cheaply. Its desirability rests on that two-in-one packaging, distinct from the separate editions, and on the European run of the time. Collectors seek it to document the original compilations of the Master System library, few and unevenly kept.
