Shinobi Classic
Sega Master System · Action
Dick Tracy
| System | Sega Master System |
|---|---|
| Genre | Action |
| Developer | SEGA |
| Publisher | SEGA |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 4 |
Dick Tracy is an action game released for the Sega Master System, developed by SEGA.
SEGA also made Alex Kidd in Miracle World, Phantasy Star and Hang-On for the Master System.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
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've played the Master System hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Dick Tracy 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.
Dick Tracy cheats & codes
9 codes on file (Action Replay, Other codes). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Infinite Health | 00C1-ED06 |
|---|---|
| Infinite Lives | 00CE-6709 |
| Infinite Time (Ten's & One's Digits) | 00CE-5A99 |
| Infinite Time (Hundred's Digits) | 00CE-5B09 |
Dick Tracy 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.
Dick Tracy FAQ
Who made Dick Tracy?
It was developed by SEGA.
Is Dick Tracy multiplayer?
No. Dick Tracy is a single-player game.
How long does Dick Tracy take to play?
As an action game, Dick Tracy 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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