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Mini Review: Turrican Anthology Vol. 2 – Mega Turrican Steals The Show Amidst The Filler

Could have been turrific.

If you wanted the original Amiga classics Turrican I & II, you likely spent a pretty penny to obtain them in Turrican Anthology Vol. 1. But Mega Turrican, widely considered one of the series’ finest, was held back in lieu of a limited single stage Score Attack mode.

Fortunately, Turrican Anthology Vol. 2 includes Mega Turrican (Mega Drive), and also Turrican 3 (Amiga). Back in 1991, shortly after the release of Turrican II, developer Factor 5 decided to switch to the Mega Drive in light of declining Amiga sales. But finding a publisher for Mega Turrican turned out to be such a lengthy process that, in the meantime, it was back-ported to the Amiga as Turrican 3.

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