Developer
Midway (original) Midway (original arcade version) Rage Software (Mega Drive & SNES conversions) Software Creations (Saturn, PlayStation, & DOS conversions)
Publisher
Midway (original) Midway (original arcade version) Acclaim (console versions)
Platforms
Arcade (original) Arcade • Genesis/Mega Drive • SNES • Sega Saturn • PlayStation • MS-DOS
Date
1994 (original) Arcade 🇺🇸 1994Mega Drive 🇺🇸 1995SNES 🇺🇸 1995🇯🇵 March 1, 1996Saturn 🇬🇧 1995🇯🇵 April 26, 1996PlayStation 🇺🇸 January 4, 1996🇯🇵 March 1, 1996🇬🇧 April 1996🇪🇺 🇦🇺 1996DOS 🇺🇸 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇦🇺 1996
Revolution X is a light-gun game originally developed by Midway and released in 1994, prominently featuring the members and music of the rock band Aerosmith.
Arcade
Previews
GamePro 🇺🇸 June 1994
Part of the issue's coverage of ACME 1994
Features
GamePro 🇺🇸 December 1994
"Strategy feature"
"Aerosmith Can't Catch a Break" (1UP.com feature briefly looking at several Aerosmith games, starting with Revolution X ; archived via Wayback Machine on March 2, 2013)
Reviews
VideoGames: The Ultimate Gaming Magazine 🇺🇸 September 1994
Hardcore Gamer 🇺🇸 September 2008
Reviewed alongside Quest for Fame as part of the magazine's "Dark Side of Retro Gaming" feature
Console conversions
Previews
Electronic Gaming Monthly 🇺🇸 December 1995
Featuring screenshots from the SNES, Genesis/Mega Drive, and PlayStation versions
GamePro 🇺🇸 January 1996
Mentions the unreleased 32X conversion
Advertising
Print ad 🇺🇸 1996
Taken from issue 79 of GamePro (dated February 1996)
Genesis/Mega Drive
Previews
Electronic Gaming Monthly 🇺🇸 January 1996
Reviews
Game Players 🇺🇸 February 1996
VideoGames: The Ultimate Gaming Magazine 🇺🇸 February 1996
SNES
Previews
Super Play 🇬🇧 August 1995
Mentioned in coverage of Acclaim's appearance at E3 1995
Electronic Gaming Monthly 🇺🇸 December 1995
Reviews
Electronic Gaming Monthly 🇺🇸 January 1996
Panel review
Next Generation 🇺🇸 March 1996
Electronic Gaming Monthly 🇺🇸 January 2002
#10 on a list of the "20 Worst Games Ever" (originally written by Seanbaby)
Sega Saturn
Previews
Electronic Gaming Monthly 🇺🇸 April 1996
Reviews
Sega Saturn Magazine 🇬🇧 May 1996
PlayStation
Previews
Electronic Gaming Monthly 🇺🇸 January 1996
Reviews
GameFan 🇺🇸 February 1996
Panel review
GameFan 🇺🇸 February 1996
Full review
Official UK PlayStation Magazine review (dated May 1996; contents excerpted and summarized in this unofficial blog post )
IGN review (November 25, 1996; archived via Wayback Machine)
32X (unreleased)
Previews
MAN!AC 🇩🇪 June 1995
Mentioned in a list of upcoming 32X games
GamePro 🇺🇸 August 1995
Mentioned as an upcoming game during coverage of E3 1995