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Sega Master System · Shooter / Platformer
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
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| System | Sega Master System |
|---|---|
| Released | 1993 (originally 1991) |
| Genre | Shooter, Platformer |
| Developer | Arc Developments |
| Publisher | Flying Edge |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Series | Terminator |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
Developed by Arc Developments and published by Flying Edge, Terminator 2: Judgment Day arrived on the Sega Master System in 1993 as a shooter. Depending on the region, you may also know it as T2: The Arcade Game. This Master System release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1991. It blends shooter and platformer elements.
It landed about 7 years into the Master System's life. Other notable Master System releases from 1993 include Sonic Chaos, James Bond 007: The Duel and Winter Olympics. Among the 12 Master System shooters in our database, it ranks #2 by legacy score.
It is part of the Terminator series; on the Master System you can also try The Terminator. The series also appears on other systems with The Terminator (Genesis) and Terminator 2: Judgment Day (NES). Arc Developments also made The Simpsons: Bart vs. the World and The Simpsons: Bart vs. The Space Mutants for the Master System.
Terminator 2: Judgment Day is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
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 are not a fan of fast-paced aiming and twitch reflexes
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Terminator 2: Judgment Day is like
Shooters are built around aiming and firing, from first-person corridor blasters and light-gun games to run-and-gun stages and multidirectional arcade shooters.
Tip for newcomers: Retro shooters were designed for CRT TVs and original controllers; light-gun games in particular need special hardware or alternative controls on modern screens.
Terminator 2: Judgment Day cheats & codes
6 codes on file (Action Replay, Other codes). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Infinite Health | 00CF-3E33 |
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day 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.
Terminator 2: Judgment Day FAQ
When did Terminator 2: Judgment Day come out on the Master System?
Terminator 2: Judgment Day was released for the Sega Master System in 1993; the original game dates back to 1991.
Who made Terminator 2: Judgment Day?
It was developed by Arc Developments and published by Flying Edge.
Is Terminator 2: Judgment Day multiplayer?
No. Terminator 2: Judgment Day is a single-player game.
How long does Terminator 2: Judgment Day take to play?
As a shooter, Terminator 2: Judgment Day 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.
Read more about Terminator 2: Judgment Day on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.