Fighting Vipers 2

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Fighting Vipers 2
System(s): Sega Model 3 Step 2.0, Sega Dreamcast
Publisher: Sega
Developer:
Distributor: Deith Leisure (UK)
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code

Fighting Vipers 2 is the sequel to Fighting Vipers, originally released for Sega Model 3 Step 2.0 arcade hardware in 1998 before being ported to the Sega Dreamcast in 2001. The Dreamcast version of the game was not released in North America.

The game features all of the characters from the first game plus several new ones, and features improved graphics over its predecessor.

Production Credits

Arcade Version

Director: Hiroshi Kataoka
Game Coordinator: Daichi Katagiri
Chief Programmer: Hideya Shibazaki
Chief Designer: Youji Kato
Sound Director: Hidenori Shoji
Programmers: Susumu Morii, Syuji Takahashi, Arata Hanashima, Shinji Ohshima, Masataka Daigo, Masatoshi Shibata
Motion Designers: Daichi Katagiri, Shunan Sukawa, Kasyo Oda, Masahiro Onoguchi, Taro Uozumi
Character Desginers: Kentarow Nishimura, Kaoru Nagahama, Makio Kida
Original Character Designer: imaitoons
Stage Designers: Yasuo Kawagoshi, Masaaki Somaki, Hideyuki Takita
Visual Effect Designer: Shin Kataoka
Special Thanks to: Kaori Yamamoto, Munekazu Makino, Hideki Miyake, VirtuaFighter3 Team
Publicity: Jun Kasahara
Assistant Companies: Anchor Inc., Attractive Action Club, Beams, Half HP Studio, Sega Digital Studio
Presented by: Sega Enterprises, Ltd.

Dreamcast Version

FightingVipers2 Staff

Director: Hiroshi Kataoka
Game Coordinator: Daichi Katagiri
Chief Programmer: Hideya Shibazaki
Chief Designer: Youji Kato
Sound Director: Hidenori Shoji
Programmers: Susumu Morii, Syuji Takahashi, Arata Hanashima, Shinji Ohshima, Masataka Daigo, Masatoshi Shibata
Motion Designers: Daichi Katagiri, Shunan Sukawa, Kasyo Oda, Masahiro Onoguchi, Taro Uozumi
Character Desginers: Kentarow Nishimura, Kaoru Nagahama, Makio Kida
Original Character Designer: imaitoons
Stage Designers: Yasuo Kawagoshi, Masaaki Somaki, Hideyuki Takita
Visual Effect Designer: Shin Kataoka
Special Thanks to: Kaori Yamamoto, Munekazu Makino, Hideki Miyake, VirtuaFighter3 Team
Publicity: Jun Kasahara
Assistant Companies: Anchor Inc., Attractive Action Club, Half HP Studio, Sega Digital Studio

Dreamcast version

Director: Masanao Kita
Chief Programmer: Toshio Arai
Chief Designer: Ryuichi Noguchi
Sound Designer: Takafumi Nishimura
Programmers: Takatuna Sawada, Jun Odaira
Designers: Takahiro Sakuma, Takashi Watanabe, Tohru Honda, Masahiro Fujimori, Tsuyoki Iijima, Shunji Miyake
In Cooperation with: Scarab
Presented by: Sega
Original Game: © Sega Corporation, 1998
© Sega Corporation/CRI, 2001

Physical Scans

Model 3 Version

Dreamcast Version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
65 №19, p88
Sega Dreamcast
65
Based on
1 review
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
576 Konzol (HU)
45
[1]
Bonus (YU) NTSC
63
[2]
Consoles Max (FR) PAL
65
[3]
Consoles + (FR) PAL
82
[4]
DC-UK (UK) PAL
70
[5]
Digitiser (UK)
40
[6]
Dreamcast Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
87
[7]
Dreamcast Magazine (UK) PAL
65
[8]
Dorimaga (JP) NTSC-J
87
[9]
Dreamplanet (ES) PAL
73
[10]
Edge (UK) NTSC-J
50
[11]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
75
[12]
Gamers' Republic (US) NTSC-J
58
[13]
Hyper (AU) PAL
72
[14]
MAN!AC (DE) PAL
74
[15]
Neo Plus (PL)
60
[16]
Next Generation (US) NTSC-J
50
[17]
Official Dreamcast Magazine (UK) PAL
60
[18]
Playbox (FR) PAL
56
[19]
PSX Extreme (PL) NTSC-J
67
[20]
Revista Oficial Dreamcast (ES) PAL
70
[21]
Strana Igr (RU)
73
[22]
Sega Dreamcast
65
Based on
22 reviews

Fighting Vipers 2

Dreamcast, EU
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Cover
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Disc
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Pre-Production Disc
Dreamcast, JP
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Cover

External Links

  • 576 Konzol, "Február 2001" (HU; 2001-xx-xx), page 26
  • Bonus, "3/2001" (YU; 2001-04-25), page 44
  • Consoles Max, "Février 2001" (FR; 2001-0x-xx), page 88
  • Consoles +, "Février 2001" (FR; 2001-0x-xx), page 86
  • DC-UK, "March 2001" (UK; 2001-02-15), page 48
  • Digitiser (UK) (2001-03-06)
  • Dreamcast Magazine, "2001-02 (2001-01-19,26)" (JP; 2001-01-05), page 22
  • Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 20" (UK; 2001-03-22), page 60
  • Dorimaga, "2002-18 (2002-10-11)" (JP; 2002-09-27), page 34
  • Dreamplanet, "Marzo 2001" (ES; 2001-02-15), page 44
  • Edge, "March 2001" (UK; 2001-02-26), page 86
  • Famitsu, "2001-01-26" (JP; 2001-01-12), page 32
  • Gamers' Republic, "March 2001" (US; 2001-xx-xx), page 82
  • Hyper, "July 2001" (AU; 2001-05-23), page 68
  • MAN!AC, "03/2001" (DE; 2001-02-07), page 66
  • Neo Plus, "Kwiecień 2001" (PL; 2001-xx-xx), page 46
  • Next Generation, "May 2001" (US; 2001-04-17), page 86
  • Official Dreamcast Magazine, "March 2001" (UK; 2001-02-08), page 72
  • Playbox, "Février 2001" (FR; 2001-0x-xx), page 56
  • PSX Extreme, "03/2001" (PL; 2001-0x-xx), page 37
  • Revista Oficial Dreamcast, "Marzo 2001" (ES; 2001-xx-xx), page 38
  • Strana Igr, "Fevral 2001 2/2" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 56