Dead or Alive 2

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Dead or Alive 2
System(s): Sega NAOMI, Sega Dreamcast
Publisher: Tecmo, Acclaim Entertainment (EU)
Developer:
Peripherals supported:
Sega Dreamcast
Dreamcast VGA Box, Dreamcast Jump Pack, Dreamcast Arcade Stick
Genre: Fighting

















Number of players: 1-4
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Dreamcast
JP 		¥6,8006,800 T-3602M
Sega Dreamcast
JP
(Limited Edition) 		¥6,8006,800 T-3601M
Sega Dreamcast
US 		T-3601N
Sega Dreamcast
EU 		T-8116D-50
Sega Dreamcast
DE 		T-8116D-18
Sega Dreamcast
ES 		T-8116D-06
Sega Dreamcast
UK 		T-8116D-05
Sega Dreamcast
IT 		T-8116D-13
Sega Dreamcast
FR/NL 		T-8116D-59
Sega Dreamcast
BR 		197126

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Dead or Alive 2 (デッド オア アライブ2) is the sequel to Dead or Alive. It was released for Sega NAOMI arcade hardware in 1999 before being ported to the Sega Dreamcast in 2000.

Production Credits

Dreamcast Version

Producer & Director: Tomonobu Itagaki
Planner: Hiroaki Matsui
Lead programmer: Takeshi Kawaguchi
Game system designer: Katsunori Ehara
Motion managers: Noriaki Kazama, Chitose Sasaki
Motion design director: Masaki Koshikawa
Assistant CG manager: Hideyuki Kato
Character modeling: Yasushi Nakakura
Character texture: Muneaki Kubota
Stage design director: Hideyuki Takita
Sound composers: Makoto Hosoi, Shigekiyo Okuda
CG effect designer: Yasuo Egawa
Programmers: Yasushi Maeda, Hiroaki Ozawa, Takeshi Sawatari, Junichi Araki, Shigeaki Ota, Mitsuo Osada, Kazuhiro Kosuge, Tetsuya Imamura, Takashi Watanabe, Taiyo Aramaki, Naoyuki Ohashi, Junichi Ueno, Tomonobu Kinugasa, Takuro Sasaki
Planners: Masanori Sato, Yukiyoshi Amano, Motohiro Shiga, Hiroyasu Itakura
Motion designers: Jitsuo Kondo, Hideki Saito, Yuki Naruse, Tomoo Hiraoka, Shigefumi Ishizuka, Ryuji Ikeda, Taro Matsushita, Takuji Otsuka, Koji Motoume
Motion script: Sousuke Sameshima
Character modeling: Yoshiki Horiuchi, Haruhiko Shikata
Character texture: Hideaki Takahashi
Stage designers: Hideki Niimi, Akira Izumi, Takaaki Ebata, Kenichiro Nakajo, Katsuhiro Mukasa
Realtime movie script: Yukihiro Fujita
Voice actors:

Aoni Pro
  • Kasumi: Sakura Tange
  • Gen Fu: Takeshi Aono
  • Tina: Yuko Nagashima
  • Zack: Bin Shimada
  • Jann Lee: Toshio Furukawa
  • Ayane: Wakana Yamazaki
  • Hayabusa: Hideyuki Hori
  • Helena: Yuka Koyama
  • Bass: Daisuke Gouri
  • Leon: Koji Totani
  • Lei Fang: Yumi Touma
  • Ein: Hikaru Midorikawa
  • Tengu: Osamu Saka
  • Roland: Yuka Koyama
  • System Voice: Miyako Endo

Motion actors: Miho Iijima, Mako Kogiso, Japan Action Club (Tsutomu Kitagawa, Yoichi Nishimura, Jiro Okamoto)
Translator: Hsiang-Lan Lee
Publicity: Mitsuru Tsutsumi, Koji Harao, Simon Smith Wright (Acclaim), Steve Cross (Acclaim), Damien Ieah (Acclaim)
Marketing executives: Isamu Fukada, Kazumi Fujita, Satoshi Kanematsu, Clyde Dickson (Acclaim), Ned Browning (Acclaim), Mary Bond (Acclaim)
Executive producer: Max Naka
Presented by: Tecmo, Ltd. Team Ninja 2000

Promotional Material

Physical Scans

Dreamcast Version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
100 №22, p62-64
100 CCC
90 №13
93 №2000-31, p23[1]
90
Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "'".
80 №84, p80/81
88
94 2000-05-01
80 №616, p36
93
100 2000-06-04
98 2000-03-18
97 2000-03-21
94
94 2000-10-10
92
100
Sega Dreamcast
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Based on
18 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Ação Games (BR)
95
[3]
Arcade (UK) PAL
100
[4]
Click! (PL)
60
[5]
Consoles + (FR) PAL
92
[6]
Consoles + (FR) PAL
93
[7]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
100
[8]
Dreamcast Monthly (UK) NTSC-U
80
[9]
Dreamcast Monthly (UK) PAL
80
[10]
DC-UK (UK) PAL
90
[11]
Digitiser (UK)
80
[12]
Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel (FR) PAL
90
[13]
Dreamcast: Das Offizielle Magazin (DE) PAL
90
[14]
Dreamcast Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
93
[1]
Dreamcast Magazine (UK) PAL
91
[15]
Dorimaga (JP) NTSC-J
90
[16]
Edge (UK) NTSC
80
[17]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
88
[18]
Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast (RU)
83
[19]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
80
[20]
Fun Generation (DE) PAL
90
[21]
GameFan (US) NTSC-U
92
[22]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
90
[23]
GameWEEK (US) NTSC-U
83
[24]
Incite Video Gaming (US) NTSC-U
100
[25]
Joypad (FR) PAL
80
[26]
MAN!AC (DE) NTSC-U
90
[27]
MAN!AC (DE) PAL
90
[28]
MAN!AC (DE) PAL
90
[29]
Man!ak (PL)
90
[30]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
92
[31]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
92
[32]
Mr. Dreamcast (UK) PAL
93
[33]
Neo Plus (PL)
80
[34]
Next Generation (US) NTSC-U
100
[35]
Official Dreamcast Magazine (UK) PAL
80
[36]
Official Dreamcast Magazine (US) NTSC-U
100
[37]
Playmag (FR) PAL
85
[38]
Play (PL)
91
[39]
Play (PL)
90
[40]
PSX Extreme (PL)
83
[41]
Power Unlimited (NL)
96
[42]
Sega Magazin (DE) NTSC-U
91
[43]
Sega Magazin (DE) PAL
91
[44]
Strana Igr (RU)
80
[45]
Strana Igr (RU)
83
[46]
Video Games (DE) PAL
89
[47]
Video Games (DE) PAL
89
[48]
Sega Dreamcast
 88
Based on
47 reviews

Dead or Alive 2

Dreamcast, US
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Cover
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Disc
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Manual
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Inlay
Dreamcast, JP
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Cover
Dreamcast, JP (Limited Edition)
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Cover
Dreamcast, UK
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Cover
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Disc
Dreamcast, FR/NL
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Cover
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Disc
Dreamcast, DE
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Cover
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Disc
Dreamcast, ES
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Disc
Dreamcast, IT
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Cover
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Disc
Dreamcast, BR
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Cover

External Links

  • Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): Dreamcast



Dead or Alive series of games
Arcade
 Dead or Alive (1996) | Dead or Alive 2 (1999) | Dead or Alive 2 Millennium (2000) | Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate (2013) | Dead or Alive 5 Last Round (2015)
Sega Saturn
 Dead or Alive (1997)
Sega Dreamcast
 Dead or Alive 2 (2000)
Xbox 360
 Dead or Alive 5 (2012) | Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate (2013) | Dead or Alive 5 Last Round (2015)
Sony PlayStation 3
 Dead or Alive 5 (2012) | Dead or Alive 5+ & Dead or Alive 5 (2013) | Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate (2013) | Dead or Alive 5 Last Round (2015)
Windows PC
 Dead or Alive 5 (2012) | Dead or Alive 5 Last Round (2015)
Sony PlayStation Vita
 Dead or Alive 5+ (2013) | Dead or Alive 5+ & Dead or Alive 5 (2013)
Xbox One
Sony PlayStation 4
 Dead or Alive 5 Last Round (2015)
Sampler Discs
Sega Dreamcast
Dead or Alive 2 Taikenban (xxxx) | Dead or Alive 2 Demo CD (xxxx) | Dead or Alive 2 / Fur Fighters (xxxx)
Dead or Alive related media
Book
 Dead or Alive Perfect Guide Book (1997) | Prima's Official Strategy Guide: Dead or Alive 2 (2000) | Dead or Alive 2 Perfect Guide Dreamcast Ban (2000)
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 File:DCM JP 20001006 2000-31.pdf, page 23 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:DCM JP 20001006 2000-31.pdf_p23" defined multiple times with different content
  2. ↑ File:Dorimaga 20021011 JP.pdf, page 33
  3. ↑ Ação Games, "Maio 2000" (BR; 2000-xx-xx), page 38
  4. ↑ Arcade, "August 2000" (UK; 2000-07-17), page 62
  5. ↑ Click!, "25-26/2000" (PL; 2000-12-07), page 14
  6. ↑ Consoles +, "Mai 2000" (FR; 2000-0x-xx), page 82
  7. ↑ Consoles +, "Septembre 2000" (FR; 2000-0x-xx), page 82
  8. ↑ Computer & Video Games, "June 2000" (UK; 2000-05-17), page 83
  9. ↑ Dreamcast Monthly, "May 2000" (UK; 2000-04-13), page 82
  10. ↑ Dreamcast Monthly, "October 2000" (UK; 2000-08-31), page 74
  11. ↑ DC-UK, "September 2000" (UK; 2000-08-02), page 60
  12. ↑ Digitiser (UK) (2000-08-01)
  13. ↑ Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel, "Mai/Juin 2000" (FR; 2000-0x-xx), page 62
  14. ↑ Dreamcast: Das Offizielle Magazin, "Mai 2000" (DE; 2000-04-13), page 82
  15. ↑ Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 8" (UK; 2000-04-20), page 52
  16. ↑ Dorimaga, "2002-18 (2002-10-11)" (JP; 2002-09-27), page 33
  17. ↑ Edge, "May 2000" (UK; 2000-04-24), page 80
  18. ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "May 2000" (US; 2000-04-04), page 146
  19. ↑ Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast, "Izdaniye chetvertoye, dopolnennoye" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 40
  20. ↑ Famitsu, "2000-10-06" (JP; 2000-09-22), page 36
  21. ↑ Fun Generation, "05/2000" (DE; 2000-04-19), page 62
  22. ↑ GameFan, "Volume 8, Issue 4: April 2000" (US; 2000-xx-xx), page 15
  23. ↑ GamePro, "May 2000" (US; 2000-0x-xx), page 106
  24. ↑ GameWEEK, "February 21, 2000" (US; 2000-02-21), page 16
  25. ↑ Incite Video Gaming, "April 2000" (US; 2000-0x-xx), page 45
  26. ↑ Joypad, "Septembre 2000" (FR; 2000-xx-xx), page 132
  27. ↑ MAN!AC, "05/2000" (DE; 2000-04-05), page 34
  28. ↑ MAN!AC, "06/2000" (DE; 2000-05-03), page 56
  29. ↑ MAN!AC, "10/2000" (DE; 2000-09-06), page 81
  30. ↑ Man!ak, "Grudzień 1999" (PL; 1999-xx-xx), page 38
  31. ↑ Mega Fun, "05/2000" (DE; 2000-04-05), page 46
  32. ↑ Mega Fun, "10/2000" (DE; 2000-09-06), page 57
  33. ↑ Mr. Dreamcast, "June 2000" (UK; 2000-04-27), page 72
  34. ↑ Neo Plus, "Wrzesień 2000" (PL; 2000-xx-xx), page 39
  35. ↑ Next Generation, "April 2000" (US; 2000-03-21), page 82
  36. ↑ Official Dreamcast Magazine, "September 2000" (UK; 2000-08-03), page 62
  37. ↑ Official Dreamcast Magazine, "May/June 2000" (US; 2000-04-04), page 82
  38. ↑ Playmag, "Septembre 2000" (FR; 2000-xx-xx), page 134
  39. ↑ Play, "Grudzień 2000" (PL; 2000-xx-xx), page 32
  40. ↑ Play, "Lipiec 2001" (PL; 2001-xx-xx), page 19
  41. ↑ PSX Extreme, "03/2001" (PL; 2001-0x-xx), page 39
  42. ↑ Power Unlimited, "Jaargang 8, Nr. 8, Augustus 2000" (NL; 2000-0x-xx), page 30
  43. ↑ Sega Magazin, "Mai 2000" (DE; 2000-04-05), page 20
  44. ↑ Sega Magazin, "October 2000" (DE; 2000-09-04), page 21
  45. ↑ Strana Igr, "Aprel 2000 2/2" (RU; 2000-xx-xx), page 59
  46. ↑ Strana Igr, "Sentyabr 2000 2/2" (RU; 2000-xx-xx), page 19
  47. ↑ Video Games, "06/2000" (DE; 2000-05-04), page 72
  48. ↑ Video Games, "10/2000" (DE; 2000-09-06), page 116
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