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the review system. 1 = Terrible, 5 = Awesome!
One of the most well-regarded Intellivision games.
 | Graphics: 3
Sound: 3
Replay Value: 4
Notes: 2-player game
Screen Shots |
Sea Battle is another of those classics that, with a good
opponent (or, even any opponent :-) is just a ton of fun to play. It's got lots of great opportunities for
strategy and dastardly trickery. I love that ting-gong SONAR sound effect.
| ROM |
No ROM variants have been identified. |
| Box |
So far, nine variations have been found. |
| Manual |
Eleven variants have been identified. |
| Overlays |
Three different overlay variations are known to exist. |
| Label |
To date, three labels have been recorded. |
| Easter Eggs |
No Easter Eggs have been found. |
A total of nine Sea Battle box variants have been documented.
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Mattel Electronics |
1818-0910 |
1980 |
U.S.A. |
Plastic tray; part number on top; © Mattel, Inc. Hawthorne, CA on bottom; refers to Keyboard Component on cover |
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Mattel Electronics |
1818-0910 |
1980 |
Hong Kong |
Plastic tray; part number on top; © Mattel, Inc. Hawthorne, CA on bottom; refers to Keyboard Component on cover |
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Mattel Electronics |
1818-0710-G1 |
1980 |
U.S.A. |
Trayless pocket; no part number on top; © Mattel, Inc. Hawthorne, CA on bottom |
| Image not available. |
Mattel Electronics |
1818-0910-G1 |
1980 |
Hong Kong |
Plastic tray; no part number on top; © Mattel, Inc. Hawthorne, CA on bottom |
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Mattel Electronics |
1818-0510 |
1980 |
Hong Kong |
French-Canadian; plastic tray; no part number on top; © Mattel Canada Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada on back |
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Mattel Electronics |
1818-0410 |
1980 |
Hong Kong |
International Edition; no part number on top; © Mattel, Inc. Hawthorne CA on bottom of box; slots in back for extra manual(s); slots inside for overlays |
| Image not available. |
Mattel Electronics |
1818-0810 |
1980 |
Hong Kong |
plastic tray; no part number on top; © Mattel, Inc. on Lifestyle Electronics sticker on bottom; Australian release? |
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Intellivision Inc. |
1818 |
1980 |
U.S.A. |
Standard Intellivision, Inc. box |
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Sears |
3863-0910 |
1980 |
Hong Kong |
Plastic tray; blue game title on top and back |
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A total of eleven Sea Battle manual variants have been documented.
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Mattel Electronics |
1818-0920 |
1980 |
U.S.A. |
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| Image not available. |
Mattel Electronics |
1818-0920 |
1980 |
Hong Kong |
NEED CONFIRMATION; submitted by Hankster |
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Mattel Electronics |
1818-0920-G1 |
1980 |
Hong Kong |
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Mattel Electronics |
1818-0920-G2 |
1980 |
U.S.A. |
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Mattel Electronics |
1818-0920-G2 |
1980 |
Hong Kong |
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Mattel Electronics |
1818-0720 |
1980 |
Hong Kong |
French-Canadian; blue artwork; longer than standard manual size |
| Image not available. |
Mattel Electronics |
1818-8920 |
1980 |
Canada |
NEED CONFIRMATION; French translation; was this in a sleeved French-Canadian release?; submitted by Hankster |
| Image not available. |
Mattel Electronics |
1818-0620-G1 |
1980 |
Hong Kong |
U.K. printing; are there other revisions? |
| Image not available. |
Mattel Electronics |
PC-1818-0920 |
1980 |
U.S.A. |
NEED CONFIRMATION; submitted by Hankster |
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Intellivision Inc. |
1818-0920-G2 |
None |
U.S.A. |
Stapled along top edge |
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Sears |
3863-0920 |
1980 |
Hong Kong |
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There were also some variations in the 'Running Man' logo on the back cover...

Back cover of original (U.S.A.) and rev. G1 (Hong Kong) - note ™ next to Mattel Electronics logo in
the center of the 'running man' rectangle |

Back cover of rev. G2 (Hong Kong) - note ™ next to Mattel Electronics logo in
the center of the 'running man' rectangle and missing ® in the 'available
from Mattel Electronics' text |

Back cover of rev. G2 (U.S.A.) - no 'Mattel Electronics' blurb at all! |
A total of three Sea Battle overlay variants have been documented.
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mattel |
1818-4289 |
1980 |
U.S.A. |
Original revision, with white outline around title |
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mattel |
1818-4289-G1 |
1980 |
U.S.A. |
White outline around title removed |
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intellivisioninc |
1818-4289-G1 |
None |
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Copyright removed |
A total of three Sea Battle label variants have been documented.
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Mattel Electronics |
N/A |
None |
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No origin, ™ upper right |
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Mattel Electronics |
N/A |
None |
Hong Kong |
Origin upper right, ™ upper right |
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Intellivision Inc. |
N/A |
1980 |
U.S.A. |
Origin lower right; © I.I. 1980 to left of origin; ™ small, centered vertically on right edge; smaller label, rounded corners |
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Title screen for Sea Battle. |
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Laying mines in various straits always makes navigation lots of fun. |
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The battle close-ups are where lots of great fun is to be had. |
If you find new, contradictory, or other information you wish to share, please
let me know!
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