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Psycho Fox (USA)

Sega Master System
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Reviewed in
1989
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✪ Reviewed on March 7, 2024
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A highly original platformer with a shape-shifting fox. Inventive gameplay, good level variety and enjoyable character selection. One of the most underrated platformers in the Master System catalogue.

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Category
Platformer 1 player 3+
Description
Action platformer featuring an acrobatic fox battling monsters and changing forms with bonuses. Published by Sega, released in North America in 1989. Fox in side-scrolling view with throws and animal transformations depending on bonuses and creative bosses. An original and charming Sega platformer on Master System.

Psycho Fox review

4/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Striking"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
2/5
Story
★★★★★
"Classic"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"From the very first minutes"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾0,09 MB 📅01/01/1989
Published by Sega

Psycho Fox (Master System) price, value & rarity

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Q1 loose
 $44 Q6 complete
 $86 Q10 new
 $171 !
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Psycho Fox
Europe
01/01/1989
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Is Psycho Fox still worth playing in 2026?

A platformer from Sega, Psycho Fox runs an acrobatic fox through colourful levels, able to change form into monkey, hippo or tiger thanks to bonuses with distinct properties. The transformation system, the projectile bird and the running momentum give a real identity to a snappy, inventive adventure, often cited among the console's good platformers. The demanding level design rewards exploration. For a retro platforming fan, someone curious about Sega 8 bit gems or a collector, the title keeps a definite freshness and play pleasure.

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