Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine [Model 1706]

Sega Genesis cart. published 31 years ago by SEGA of America, Inc.

Listed in MAME

Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine [Model 1706] screenshot

Info

Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine © 1993 Sega Enterprises, Limited.

Evil Dr. Robotnik has invented a machine that turns good folks into rotten robots! Village bean folk from the planet Mobius are being rounded up by the Doctor's henchbots and thrown into his dungeons. There they await their turn in his latest evil masterpiece!
* An addicting, fun-filled puzzle. Unite four beams of the same color so they can stick together and escape.
* Defeat characters from the Adventures of Sonic The Hedgehog TV series, including Dr. Robotnik and his wicked henchbots.
* Three ways to play: challenge a friend, go head-to-head with Dr. Robotnik or practice on your own.

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TECHNICAL

GAME ID: 1706
CART. ID: 670-4329
PACK. ID: 670-4330
BARCODE: 0 10086 01706 9

TRIVIA

Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine is actually a conversion by Compile of their game Puyo Puyo for the U.S. market.

TIPS AND TRICKS

GAME GENIE CODE:

62MT-AA5A
Lets you play this US cartridge on a Japanese Mega Drive.

STAFF

Developed by COMPILE.

Producers: Yoji Ishii, Noriyoshi Oba, Masamitsu Niitani (Moo Niitani)
Directors: Tetsuo Shinyu, Takayuki Yanagihori, Masanobu Tsukamoto (M. Tsukamoto)
Graphic Designers: Takaya Segawa, Saori Yamaguchi, Hideaki Moriya, Keisuke Saka
Programmers: Manabu Ishihara, Tsukasa Aoki
Music and FX: Masanori Hikichi (CUBE), Masayuki Nagao
Special Thanks to: Shinobu Yokoyama

Sega of America staff:
Producer: Maxwell Taylor (Max Taylor)
Designers: Maxwell Taylor (Max Taylor), Brian Ransom, David Albert (Dave Albert)
Sound: David Javelosa

PORTS

CONSOLES:
usa Sega Genesis (1997) "Sonic Classics"
usa Nintendo GameCube (nov.10, 2002) "Sonic Mega Collection [Model DOL-GSOE-USA]"
usa Microsoft XBOX (nov.2, 2004) "Sonic Mega Collection Plus [Model 64057]"
usa Sony PS2 (nov.2, 2004) "Sonic Mega Collection Plus [Model SLUS-20917]"
usa Nintendo Wii [Virtual Console] (dec.11, 2006) [Model MACE]
usa Microsoft XBOX 360 (feb.10, 2009) "Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection [Model 68034]"
usa Sony PlayStation 3 (feb.10, 2009) "Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection [Model BLUS-30259]"

COMPUTERS:
usa PC [MS Windows, CD-ROM] (1999) "Sega Puzzle Pack"
japan PC [MS Windows, CD-ROM] (jul.14, 2000) "Sega Archives from USA Vol. 2"
usa PC [MS Windows, DVD-ROM] (mar.9, 2007) "Sonic Mega Collection Plus"
usa PC [Steam] (sept.13, 2010) "Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine [Model 34286]"
usa PC [MS Windows, DVD-ROM] (mar.15, 2011) "Sega Genesis Classic Collection - Gold Edition"
usa PC [Steam] (jul.3, 2013) "Sonic Hits Collection"

SOURCES

Game's ROM.