Michael Jackson's Moonwalker (Apr 24, 1990)

Michael Jackson's Moonwalker (Apr 24, 1990)
Build date Apr 24, 1990 Dump status Released Released by Landon White Origin EPROM cartridge EPROMs 4x MJ Labels PRE-PRODUCTION SAMPLE Michael Jackson's Moonwalker PROPERTY OF SEGA OF AMERICA, INC. DATE CODE 4-24-90 Game Michael Jackson's Moonwalker System Sega Mega Drive Genre Action Final build US Jul 23, 1990 Release date JP Aug 25, 1990 US Aug 1990 EU Sep 1990

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A prototype of Michael Jackson's Moonwalker for the Sega Mega Drive.

Notes

The Cutting Room Floor research

This prototype has a research article on TCRF.

• Contains "Thriller" instead of "Another Part of Me" on Stage 3.
• Different last boss.
• Music uses different drum samples and is arranged slightly different in comparison to the final.
• Stage select is activated by default.
• There is no "PAUSE" text when pausing the game.
• There are no demos after the title screen. The game will go into the main menu instead.
• Uses the ROM header from Kujaku Ou 2 (Mystic Defender).

Videos

Michael Jackson's Moonwalker 30th Anniversary Retrospective

An in-depth retrospective video on the Moonwalker video game by SEGA.

Highlights:

Regional differences/comparisons between the Japanese and North American versions of Moonwalker on the SEGA Mega Drive and SEGA Genesis respectively.

CES 1990 Trade Show demo comparison.

Al Nilsen (SEGA’s former head of global marketing) talks about working with Michael Jackson on the Moonwalker video game and the SEGA Digitizer System.

Michael Jackson’s collaborations with SEGA along with his various cameo appearances/musical contributions to video games - Space Channel 5, Yu Suzuki’s Digital Dance Mix, SEGA AS-1 and Sonic the Hedgehog 3.

Origin

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  PCB front.