Golden Axe

Top 100 Game

Licensed from SEGA

Golden Axe

( November 1990 to November 1991 )
Top 100 Release
ALL 2 DEC 90
M/F 9 JAN 91
8BIT 9 MAY 91
ZX 2 MAR 91
C64 2 DEC 90
CPC 1 JUN 91
Sources
8-Bit Full Price (Gallup)
9WEEK to 91/05/11( Computer Trade WeeklyCTW 91/05/27 p15 )
18WEEK to 91/05/18Computer Trade WeeklyCTW 91/05/27 p15
9WEEK to 91/06/29Computer Trade WeeklyCTW 91/07/08 p13
New Computer ExpressNCE 91/07/13 p49
18WEEK to 91/08/03( Computer Trade WeeklyCTW 91/08/19 p21 )
13WEEK to 91/08/10Computer Trade WeeklyCTW 91/08/19 p21
9WEEK to 91/08/24( Computer Trade WeeklyCTW 91/09/09 p33 )
13WEEK to 91/08/31Computer Trade WeeklyCTW 91/09/09 p33
13WEEK to c.91/09/07( Computer Trade WeeklyCTW 91/09/16 p21 )
12WEEK to c.91/09/14Computer Trade WeeklyCTW 91/09/16 p21
17WEEK to 91/11/02Computer Trade WeeklyCTW 91/11/11 p29
All Formats (Gallup)
19MONTH to c.90/12/15Computer & Video GamesCVG #111 Feb 91 (91/01/16) p53
4WEEK to 90/12/22ukiepediaUkie
All Formats Full Price (Gallup)
3WEEK to c.90/11/24Burton MailBM 90/12/08 p11
Derby Evening TelegraphDET 90/12/07 p2
3WEEK to 90/11/24RetroGameChartsRGC
( RetroGameChartsRGC )
South Wales EchoSWE 90/12/08 p36
2WEEK to 90/12/01Burton MailBM 90/12/15 p11
RetroGameChartsRGC
( RetroGameChartsRGC )
South Wales EchoSWE 90/12/15 p32
2WEEK to c.90/12/01( Burton MailBM 90/12/22 p10 )
Derby Evening TelegraphDET 90/12/17 p2
3WEEK to c.90/12/08Burton MailBM 90/12/22 p10
Derby Evening TelegraphDET 90/12/21 p2
3WEEK to 90/12/08RetroGameChartsRGC
( RetroGameChartsRGC )
4WEEK to c.90/12/15( Dorset EchoDE 91/01/12 p25 )
4WEEK to 90/12/15RetroGameChartsRGC
( RetroGameChartsRGC )
( South Wales EchoSWE 91/01/12 p30 )
3WEEK to 90/12/22Dorset EchoDE 91/01/12 p25
RetroGameChartsRGC
( RetroGameChartsRGC )
South Wales EchoSWE 91/01/12 p30
4WEEK to 90/12/29RetroGameChartsRGC
( RetroGameChartsRGC )
( South Wales EchoSWE 91/01/19 p30 )
4WEEK to c.90/12/29( The CitizenCit 91/01/19 p6 )
5WEEK to c.91/01/05Derby Evening TelegraphDET 91/01/18 p2
The CitizenCit 91/01/19 p6
5WEEK to 91/01/05RetroGameChartsRGC
( RetroGameChartsRGC )
South Wales EchoSWE 91/01/19 p30
3WEEK to c.91/01/12Burton MailBM 91/01/26 p8
The CitizenCit 91/01/26 p8
3WEEK to 91/01/12RetroGameChartsRGC
( RetroGameChartsRGC )
South Wales EchoSWE 91/01/26 p34
4WEEK to 91/01/19RetroGameChartsRGC
( RetroGameChartsRGC )
South Wales EchoSWE 91/02/02 p28
4WEEK to c.91/01/19The CitizenCit 91/02/02 p8
9WEEK to c.91/01/26( South Wales EchoSWE 91/02/16 p28 )
12WEEK to 91/01/26( Dorset EchoDE 91/02/23 p18 )
RetroGameChartsRGC
( RetroGameChartsRGC )
12WEEK to c.91/01/26( The CitizenCit 91/02/16 p6 )
9WEEK to c.91/02/02Dorset EchoDE 91/02/23 p18
The CitizenCit 91/02/16 p6
9WEEK to 91/02/02RetroGameChartsRGC
( RetroGameChartsRGC )
South Wales EchoSWE 91/02/16 p28
6WEEK to 91/02/09Derby Evening TelegraphDET 91/03/07 p2
RetroGameChartsRGC
( RetroGameChartsRGC )
South Wales EchoSWE 91/02/23 p18
The CitizenCit 91/02/23 p6
5WEEK to 91/02/16Burton MailBM 91/03/02 p10
RetroGameChartsRGC
11WEEK to 91/03/09( RetroGameChartsRGC )
8WEEK to 91/03/16RetroGameChartsRGC
( RetroGameChartsRGC )
4WEEK to 91/03/23( Burton MailBM 91/04/13 p10 )
RetroGameChartsRGC
( RetroGameChartsRGC )
5WEEK to 91/03/30Burton MailBM 91/04/13 p10
Derby Evening TelegraphDET 91/04/11 p2
RetroGameChartsRGC
( RetroGameChartsRGC )
5WEEK to 91/04/06Burton MailBM 91/04/20 p10
RetroGameChartsRGC
19WEEK to 91/05/11Games-XGX 91/05/24 p9
RetroGameChartsRGC
19WEEK to 91/05/25Games-XGX 91/06/07 p7
RetroGameChartsRGC
( RetroGameChartsRGC )
11WEEK to 91/06/01Games-XGX 91/06/14 p7
RetroGameChartsRGC
( RetroGameChartsRGC )
20WEEK to 91/06/08Games-XGX 91/06/21 p7
RetroGameChartsRGC
14WEEK to 91/07/06Games-XGX 91/07/18 p32
RetroGameChartsRGC
16WEEK to 91/08/24Games-XGX 91/09/05 p8
RetroGameChartsRGC
( RetroGameChartsRGC )
18WEEK to 91/08/31Games-XGX 91/09/12 p8
RetroGameChartsRGC
Amstrad (Gallup)
144 WEEKS to c.91/02/02Amstrad Computer UserAmCU #77 Apr 91 (91/03/06) p33
14MONTH to c.91/02/15Computer & Video GamesCVG #113 Apr 91 (91/03/16) p62
Amstrad Full Price (Gallup)
6WEEK to c.91/04/13Games-XGX 91/04/26 p33
9WEEK to 91/05/25Games-XGX 91/06/07 p33
1WEEK to 91/06/08Games-XGX 91/06/21 p33
5WEEK to 91/07/06Games-XGX 91/07/18 p33
7WEEK to 91/08/24Games-XGX 91/09/05 p33
C64 (Gallup)
13MONTH to c.90/12/15Computer & Video GamesCVG #111 Feb 91 (91/01/16) p54
C64 Full Price (Gallup)
2MONTH to c.90/12/06Commodore FormatCFmat #5 Feb 91 (91/01/17) p8
3MONTH to c.91/01/03Commodore FormatCFmat #6 Mar 91 (91/02/21) p10
6MONTH to c.91/02/07Commodore FormatCFmat #7 Apr 91 (91/03/21) p17
8MONTH to c.91/03/07Commodore FormatCFmat #8 May 91 (91/04/18) p8
9MONTH to c.91/04/04Commodore FormatCFmat #9 Jun 91 (91/05/15) p11
10WEEK to 91/04/20Games-XGX 91/05/03 p32
14MONTH to c.91/05/09Commodore FormatCFmat #10 Jul 91 (91/06/20) p18
8WEEK to 91/05/11Games-XGX 91/05/24 p32
5WEEK to 91/06/01Games-XGX 91/06/14 p32
14MONTH to c.91/06/06Commodore FormatCFmat #11 Aug 91 (91/07/18) p6
8WEEK to 91/06/29Games-XGX 91/07/11 p32
11MONTH to c.91/07/04Commodore FormatCFmat #12 Sep 91 (91/08/15) p64
8WEEK to 91/07/06Games-XGX 91/07/18 p32
Multiformat (Gallup)
9 C64WEEK to c.91/01/05Computer & Video GamesCVG #112 Mar 91 (91/02/16) p59
13 ZXWEEK to c.91/01/05Computer & Video GamesCVG #112 Mar 91 (91/02/16) p59
Spectrum (Gallup)
20WEEK to c.91/01/05Computer & Video GamesCVG #112 Mar 91 (91/02/16) p61
17MONTH to c.91/02/15Computer & Video GamesCVG #113 Apr 91 (91/03/16) p62
Spectrum Full Price (Gallup)
3MONTH to c.90/11/24Sinclair UserSU #108 Feb 91 (91/01/18) p62
3MONTH to c.90/12/01Your SinclairYS #63 Mar 91 (91/02/07) p16
3MONTH to c.91/01/12Sinclair UserSU #109 Mar 91 (91/02/18) p44
7MONTH to c.91/01/12Your SinclairYS #64 Apr 91 (91/03/07) p26
6MONTH to c.91/01/26Sinclair UserSU #110 Apr 91 (91/03/18) p32
Your SinclairYS #65 May 91 p18
2MONTH to c.91/03/16Your SinclairYS #66 Jun 91 (91/05/02) p16
8WEEK to 91/04/20Games-XGX 91/05/03 p32
5WEEK to 91/04/27Games-XGX 91/05/10 p32
7WEEK to 91/05/04Games-XGX 91/05/17 p32
8MONTH to c.91/05/11Your SinclairYS #67 Jul 91 (91/06/05) p12
10WEEK to 91/05/11Games-XGX 91/05/24 p32
6WEEK to 91/06/01Games-XGX 91/06/14 p32
13MONTH to c.91/06/01Your SinclairYS #68 Aug 91 (91/07/08) p12
7WEEK to 91/06/08Games-XGX 91/06/21 p32
9MONTH to c.91/06/22Your SinclairYS #69 Sep 91 (91/08/01) p26
10WEEK to 91/06/22Games-XGX 91/07/04 p32
10WEEK to 91/06/29Games-XGX 91/07/11 p32
13MONTH to c.91/08/03Your SinclairYS #70 Oct 91 (91/09/05) p30
6WEEK to 91/08/17Games-XGX 91/08/29 p32
5MONTH to c.91/08/24Your SinclairYS #71 Nov 91 (91/10/03) p42
9WEEK to 91/08/24Games-XGX 91/09/05 p32
10WEEK to 91/08/31Games-XGX 91/09/12 p32
7WEEK to 91/09/07Games-XGX 91/09/19 p32
7WEEK to c.91/10/12Computer & Video GamesCVG #121 Dec 91 (91/11/15) p111
10MONTH to c.91/10/26Sinclair UserSU #119 Jan 92 (91/12/18) p16
14WEEK to 91/10/26( OracleOR (91/11/13) )
8WEEK to 91/11/02OracleOR (91/11/13)
Spectrum Full Price (unknown)
104 WEEKS to c.91/06/29Sinclair UserSU #115 Sep 91 (91/08/15) p14
84 WEEKS to c.91/08/24Sinclair UserSU #117 Nov 91 (91/10/15) p30
104 WEEKS to c.91/09/21Sinclair UserSU #118 Dec 91 (91/11/18) p43

Golden Axe

( April 1992 to May 1993 )
All Time Commodore 64 Hit
ZX 6 SEP 92
C64 1 OCT 92
CPC 1 MAY 92
Sources
Amstrad Budget (Gallup)
14 WEEKS to c.92/05/02CPC AttackCPC #2 Jul 92 (92/06/04) p31
74 WEEKS to c.92/05/30CPC AttackCPC #3 Aug 92 (92/07/04) p31
C64 (Gallup)
2MONTH to c.92/05/07Commodore FormatCFmat #22 Jul 92 (92/06/18) p13
5MONTH to c.92/06/04Commodore FormatCFmat #23 Aug 92 (92/07/16) p16
10MONTH to c.92/07/02Commodore FormatCFmat #24 Sep 92 (92/08/20) p14
2MONTH to c.92/07/30Commodore FormatCFmat #25 Oct 92 (92/09/17) p13
2MONTH to c.92/09/03Commodore FormatCFmat #26 Nov 92 (92/10/15) p17
Zzap #90 Nov 92 (92/10/22) p9
1MONTH to c.92/10/01Commodore FormatCFmat #27 Dec 92 (92/11/15) p57
1MONTH to c.92/10/08Commodore ForceCFrc #1 Jan 93 (92/11/26) p45
1MONTH to c.92/11/05Commodore ForceCFrc #2 Feb 93 (92/12/24) p31
Commodore FormatCFmat #28 Jan 93 (92/12/17) p65
4MONTH to c.92/12/03Commodore FormatCFmat #29 Feb 93 (93/01/26) p13
2MONTH to c.92/12/10Commodore ForceCFrc #3 Mar 93 (93/01/28) p59
3MONTH to c.92/12/31Commodore FormatCFmat #30 Mar 93 (93/02/23) p31
3MONTH to c.93/01/07Commodore ForceCFrc #4 Apr 93 (93/02/25) p32
3MONTH to c.93/01/28Commodore FormatCFmat #31 Apr 93 (93/03/23) p13
3MONTH to c.93/02/04Commodore ForceCFrc #5 May 93 (93/03/25) p8
4MONTH to c.93/03/04Commodore ForceCFrc #6 Jun 93 (93/04/22) p59
Commodore FormatCFmat #32 May 93 (93/04/27) p14
5MONTH to c.93/04/08Commodore ForceCFrc #7 Jul 93 (93/05/27) p13
9MONTH to c.93/05/06Commodore ForceCFrc #8 Aug 93 (93/06/24) p39
C64 Budget (Gallup)
10MONTH to c.92/06/04Zzap #87 Aug 92 (92/07/23) p11
3MONTH to c.92/07/09Zzap #88 Sep 92 (92/08/27) p10
3MONTH to c.92/08/06Zzap #89 Sep 92 (92/09/24) p9
Spectrum (Gallup)
7MONTH to c.92/04/25Your SinclairYS #80 Aug 92 (92/07/02) p11
13MONTH to c.92/06/27Your SinclairYS #82 Oct 92 (92/09/03) p10
12MONTH to c.92/09/26Your SinclairYS #85 Jan 93 (92/12/03) p8
20MONTH to c.92/10/31Your SinclairYS #86 Feb 93 (93/01/05) p10
11MONTH to c.92/12/26Your SinclairYS #88 Apr 93 (93/03/02) p10
Spectrum (Software City)
64 WEEKS to c.92/09/26Sinclair UserSU #129 Nov 92 (92/10/18) p38
64 WEEKS to c.92/10/24Sinclair UserSU #130 Dec 92 (92/11/18) p22

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