Sega Master System · Action
Arcade Smash Hits
Deep cut
| System | Sega Master System |
|---|---|
| Released | 1992 |
| Genre | Action |
| Developer | Images Software |
| Publisher | Atari |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Developed by Images Software and published by Atari, Arcade Smash Hits arrived on the Sega Master System in 1992 as an action game.
It landed about 6 years into the Master System's life. Other notable Master System releases from 1992 include Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Prince of Persia and Master of Darkness.
Images Software also made Back to the Future Part II for the Master System.
Arcade Smash Hits supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the Master System hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
What playing Arcade Smash Hits is like
Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.
Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.
Arcade Smash Hits cheats & codes
6 codes on file (Action Replay, Other codes). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Infinite Lives (Centipede & Breakout Only) | 00C0-2109 |
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Arcade Smash Hits walkthroughs & guides
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Playing Master System games today
The Master System library is full of colorful arcade-style games that are easy to pick up. Many titles also appear in Sega's official compilations.
Arcade Smash Hits FAQ
When did Arcade Smash Hits come out on the Master System?
Arcade Smash Hits was released for the Sega Master System in 1992.
Who made Arcade Smash Hits?
It was developed by Images Software and published by Atari.
Is Arcade Smash Hits multiplayer?
Yes. Arcade Smash Hits supports up to 2 players.
How long does Arcade Smash Hits take to play?
As an action game, Arcade Smash Hits typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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