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Deep Fear
System(s): Sega Saturn
Publisher: Sega
Developer:
Supporting companies:
Sound driver: SCSP (1/1Track)
Peripherals supported: 3D Control Pad, Saturn Backup Memory
Genre: Action Adventure[3], Adventure[4]

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Saturn
JP
¥6,8006,800 GS-9189
Sega Rating: Violent Content
Sega Saturn
EU
MK81804-50
ELSPA: 15+ OK
Sega Saturn
DE
MK81804-50
USK: 16
Sega Saturn
UK
MK81804-50
ELSPA: 15+ OK
Sega Saturn
PL

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Deep Fear (ディープフィアー) is a Sega Saturn survival horror game developed by System Sacom and Sega CS2, and published by Sega. First released in Japan in July 1998, it was later released in Europe the following September, and was the last European first-party game for the Sega Saturn.

Production credits

Cast
  • John Mayor: Sam Rose
  • Gena Wiseberg: Karen Kennedy
  • Cransy Dawkins: Tom West
  • MaCoy Ironfist: Monty Dipietro
  • Mooky Carver: Wayne Doster
  • Sharron State: Shay Isbel
  • Duboa Amalric: Winston Kirk
  • Danny Raynolds: Nik Sliwerski
  • Anna Lawrenson: Skye Borgman
  • Dallas Silver: Mark Murock
  • Ken Fujiyama: Shingo Hiromori
  • Etc: Matthew Meersbergen
Staff
  • Screenplay by: Yuzo Sugano
  • Sound Composer: Kenji Kawai
  • Creature Designer: Yasushi Nirasawa
  • Planners: Mitsunori Yamazaki, Teku Kobayashi
  • CG Directors: Takeshi Matsuura, Noriko Takeda, Hideo Fukuda
  • Background Designers: Moriyoshi Oohara
  • CG Movie Designers: Takeshi Matsuura, Noriko Takeda, Motohiro Fukui, Tatsuro Matsunaga, Mari Kikuchi, Junko Hagiwara, Maki Sonobe, Hideo Fukuda, Mamoru Ishikawa, Kouki Inoue, Yoshiki Tachibana, Shin Kitada, Katsuya Uechi, Hiroyuki Kikkawa, Keisuke Nozawa, Junko Nagashima, Toshiyuki Terada, Shingo Shimada, Mitsutaka Kubo, Futoshi Nakaichi, Masato Nozawa, Yousuke Kodani, Toshihiko Nakagawa, Chiaki Akagi, Kazutaka Takahashi, Takaaki Ebata, Hiroyuki Maruhama
  • Background CG Designers: Noriko Takeda, Takeshi Matsuura, Mari Kikuchi, Junko Hagiwara, Maki Sonobe, Hiroyuki Maruhama
  • 2D CG Designers: Teku Kobayashi, Yo Higashiyama, Kazuhiro Taguchi, Hiroyuki Maruhama
  • System Maintenance: Hideki Shimazaki, Kazuhito Kashiwabara, Hideo Tsukamoto, Hiroyuki Maruhama
  • Debug: Takeshi Sakurai, Yasuhisa Oda
  • Realtime CG Designer: Hideo Fukuda, Motohiro Fukui, Tatsuro Matsunaga
  • Programmers: Hirohiko Yoneda, Shuangcai Cui, Keiichi Iino, Shinichi Furuhata, Hiroyuki Maruhama
  • Background Logo & Item Designer: Hideaki Sakimura
  • Character Designer: Emi Konno
  • Sound Effect: Naoaki Jinbo, Masanobu Watanabe
  • Sound Producer: Yukifumi Makino
  • Sound Production: Audio・Tanaka
  • Casting Production: Sigma Seven
  • Dubbing Studio: Studio Tabac
  • English Adviser: Takahiro Fukada
  • CS R&D Publicity Team: Hiroto Kikuchi, Yosuke Okunari
  • Manual & Packaging Producer: Kaoru Ichigozaki
  • Designer: Toshiki Yamaguchi
  • Writer: Fumiaki Tomura
  • Promotion: Masatoshi Kawaguchi, Tadashi Takezaki, Kazuhiro Hanaya
  • Music by: Kenji Kawai
  • Recording & Mixing Studio: Bunkamura Studio, Aubu Studio
  • Recording & Mixing Engineer: Toshiyuki Fukui, Tomoaki Sato
  • Assistant Engineer: Takeshi Nakada
  • Music Production: Aubu, Tomoko Nakano, Reiko Yasuda
  • Musicians:
    • Chorus: Music Creation
    • Percussion: Yuhki Sugawara
    • Strings: Uchida Group
    • Keyboard & Percussion: Kenji Kawai
  • Musician Coordinator: Shigeru Ohtake
  • Special Thanks: Toru Iimi, Noboru Machida, Teruo Ichimura, Junichi Ota, Hideki Izumi, Takemasa Kinjyo, Hiroaki Iwano, Nobuaki Tsutsumi, Yasuhito Yamaguchi, Toshihiko Nakamura, Nobuyuki Nishida, Katsumi Suzuki, Syuji Akimoto, Chikara Suzuki, Masashi Utsugi, Noeru Shimojima, Yuji Chino, Satoru Washizu, Masaharu Inoue
  • Executive Producer: Youji Ishii
  • Producers: Noriyoshi Ohba, Rieko Kodama, Koichi Sato
  • Directors: Hiroyuki Maruhama, Kunihiro Shirahata
  • Produced by: Sega Enterprises, Ltd.
Source:
In-game credits
Deep Fear Saturn credits.pdf
[8]

Magazine articles

Main article: Deep Fear/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) #1998-22: "1998-22 (1998-07-24,31)" (1998-07-10)
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Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
70 №72, p48/49
Sega Saturn
70
Based on
1 review
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Ação Games (BR)
95
[9]
CD Consoles (FR) PAL
80
[10]
Consoles + (FR) NTSC-J
89
[11]
Edge (UK) NTSC-J
50
[12]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
75
[13]
Gamers' Republic (US) NTSC-J
50
[14]
Joypad (FR) NTSC-J
70
[15]
Joypad (FR) PAL
70
[16]
MAN!AC (DE) PAL
73
[17]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
84
[18]
neXt Level (DE) PAL
75
[19]
Next Level (AR)
80
[20]
Player One (FR)
90
[21]
Saturn Fan (JP) NTSC-J
63
[22]
Saturn Fan (JP) NTSC-J
70
[23]
Sega Magazin (DE) PAL
92
[24]
Sega Saturn Magazine (UK) PAL
86
[25]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
83
[26]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
80
[27]
Super Power (FI)
83
[28]
Sega Saturn
77
Based on
20 reviews

Deep Fear

Saturn, JP
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Cover
DeepFear Saturn JP Spinecard.jpg
Spinecard
DeepFear Saturn JP Disc.jpg
Disc 1
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Disc 2
DeepFear Saturn JP Manual.pdf
Manual
DeepFear Sat JP VJump Flyer.jpg
VJump flyer
DeepFear Sat JP Aspect Flyer.jpg
Aspect flyer
Saturn, EU
DeepFear Saturn EU Box.jpg
Cover
DeepFear Saturn EU Disc1.jpg
Disc 1
DeepFear Saturn EU Disc2.jpg
Disc 2
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Manual

Technical information

Main article: Deep Fear/Technical information.

References

  1. http://gdri.smspower.org/wiki/index.php/SIMS
  2. http://gdri.smspower.org/wiki/index.php/Highwaystar
  3. File:DeepFear Saturn JP Box Back.jpg
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/segasaturn/software.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-03-04 08:13)
  5. 5.0 5.1 Computer & Video Games, "September 1998" (UK; 1998-08-12), page 40
  6. Computer Trade Weekly, "" (UK; 1998-09-07), page 112
  7. Digitiser (UK) (1998-09-19)
  8. File:Deep Fear Saturn credits.pdf
  9. Ação Games, "Setembro 1998" (BR; 1998-xx-xx), page 54
  10. CD Consoles, "Novembre 1998" (FR; ), page 122
  11. Consoles +, "Septembre 1998" (FR; 1998-0x-xx), page 130
  12. Edge, "September 1998" (UK; 1998-08-11), page 94
  13. Famitsu, "1998-07-24" (JP; 1998-07-10), page 1
  14. Gamers' Republic, "October 1998" (US; 1998-09-15), page 103
  15. Joypad, "Septembre 1998" (FR; 1998-xx-xx), page 68
  16. Joypad, "Octobre 1998" (FR; 1998-xx-xx), page 121
  17. MAN!AC, "10/98" (DE; 1998-09-02), page 74
  18. Mega Fun, "10/98" (DE; 1998-09-02), page 84
  19. neXt Level, "Oktober 1998" (DE; 1998-09-18), page 76
  20. Next Level, "Noviembre 1998" (AR; 1998-xx-xx), page 42
  21. Player One, "Octobre 1998" (FR; 1998-xx-xx), page 90
  22. Saturn Fan, "1998 No. 14" (JP; 1998-07-10), page 142
  23. Saturn Fan, "1998 No. 18" (JP; 1998-09-11), page 64
  24. Sega Magazin, "November 1998" (DE; 1998-10-07), page 18
  25. Sega Saturn Magazine, "October 1998" (UK; 1998-09-xx), page 66
  26. Sega Saturn Magazine, "1998-22 (1998-07-24,31)" (JP; 1998-07-10), page 207
  27. Sega Saturn Magazine, "Readers rating final data" (JP; 2000-03), page 13
  28. Super Power, "12 1998" (FI; 1998-1x-xx), page 60


Deep Fear

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Books: Deep Fear Perfect Guide (1998) | Deep Fear: Big Table Kara no Seikan (1998)
Music: Deep Fear (1998)
Audiobooks: Deep Fear Sound Drama Vol. 2 (1998) | Deep Fear Sound Drama Vol. 1 (1998)

Sega Saturn
Prototypes: 1998-07-14