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Stargate

Warp through the Stargate to an intergalactic dimension of non-stop action, danger and adventure! Face a hostile and unknown world in over 30 missions. From the village of Naganda to Ra's pyramid spacecraft…

1 March 1995

Stargate is a platform developed by Probe Entertainment, released 1 March 1995 on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Famicom and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

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What Stargate is

Stargate is a platform game developed by Probe Entertainment and released in 1995. It was published by Acclaim Entertainment. It is available on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Famicom and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Warp through the Stargate to an intergalactic dimension of non-stop action, danger and adventure! Face a hostile and unknown world in over 30 missions. From the village of Naganda to Ra's pyramid spacecraft, you're armed with an arsenal of weapons and incredible alien fire power. It's up to you to defeat the evil ruler Ra and unlock the mystery of the Stargate! It will take you a million light years from home... but can you find your way back?
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy, historical and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Stargate series

Stargate is the third of 11 entries we hold in the Stargate series. The next entry was Stargate SG-1 in 2004.

See all 11 Stargate games in release order →

What it launched against

Stargate launched on 1 March 1995, within three weeks of Chrono Trigger, Star Wars: Dark Forces, Descent and Discworld.

Released around the same time: Chrono Trigger, Star Wars: Dark Forces, Descent, Discworld.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

Stargate — frequently asked questions

When did Stargate come out?
Stargate was released on 1 March 1995 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Famicom and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

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