Iron Storm
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System(s): Sega Saturn | |||||||||||||||
Publisher: Working Designs (US), Sega (Japan) | |||||||||||||||
Developer: Sega | |||||||||||||||
Licensor: SystemSoft | |||||||||||||||
Sound driver: SCSP (1 track) | |||||||||||||||
Peripherals supported: Saturn Backup Memory, Shuttle Mouse | |||||||||||||||
Genre: Simulation[1][2] | |||||||||||||||
Number of players: 1 | |||||||||||||||
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Iron Storm, known as World Advanced Daisenryaku: Koutetsu no Senpuu (ワールドアドバンスド大戦略 ~鋼鉄の戦風~) is an entry in the Daisenryaku series released for the Sega Saturn. It is one of the few games in the series to be territory outside of Japan, though did not see a release in Europe.
Contents
Gameplay
Iron Storm is a World War II themed turn based strategy game, similiar in vein to SSI's Generals series. Players will take command of Nazi Germany, Japanese Empire or United States and wage war against the enemy forces in historical battles. Similar to other games in the Daisenryaku series, if players attain impressive victories, they might change the outcome of the war and end up commanding their forces in hypothetical scenarios such as Invasion of British Isles or Operation Coronet.
Campaigns and Scenarios
Names in italic text are hypothetical scenarios.
Germany
- Invasion of France
- Battle of Britain
- Operation Sealion
- Invasion of Greece and Yugoslavia
- Byelorussia
- Smolensk
- Kiev
- Operation Typhoon
- Burau
- Stalingrad
- Kharkiv
- Operation Firesquall (Invasion of North America)
- Kursk
- Normandy
- Falaise Pocket
- Ardennes
- Berlin
- India (Germany vs Japan)
Japan
- Khalkin-Gol
- Khalkin-Gol Part.2
- Pearl Harbor
- Malaya
- Java and Sumatra
- Coral Sea
- Midway
- Guadalcanal
- Bloody Ridge
- Mantanikau River
- Invasion of India
- San Francisco
- Imphal
- New Guinea
- Mariana Islands
- Leyte Gulf
- Okinawa Part.1
- Okinawa Part.2
- Okinawa Part.3
- Operation Coronet
- Assault on India (Japan vs Germany)
United States
- Coral Sea
- Midway
- Eastern Solomon
- Henderson Field
- New Guinea
- Saipan
- Normandy
- Operation Dragoon
- Leyte Gulf
- Battle of the Bulge
- Berlin
- Okinawa
- Operation Coronet
Versions
Localised names
Language | Localised Name | English Translation |
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English (US) | Iron Storm | Iron Storm |
Japanese | World Advanced Daisenryaku: Koutetsu no Senpuu (ワールドアドバンスド大戦略 ~鋼鉄の戦風~) | World Advanced Strategy: Iron Storm |
Screenshot
- Main article: Iron Storm/Comparisons.
Production credits
- 企画・原案: 佐伯 広人
- ゲームデザイン: 佐伯 広人, 日並 雅宏, 池尻 賢一, 神子 敏康, 持田 英昭
- テクニカルディレクター: 庄司 卓
- メインシステムプログラム: 脇原 一雄
- ゲームシステムプログラム: 百田 浩司
- 思考プログラム: 城田 泉
- 戦闘シーンプログラム: 野村 光一
- 表関係プログラム: 藤澤 靖
- 映像関係プログラム: 井上 善央
- ツール作成: 脇原 一雄, 百田 浩司, 城田 泉, 野村 光一, 藤澤 靖
- デザインチーフ: 清宮 敦嗣
- 背景デザイン: 清宮 敦嗣, 番重 真紀子
- ユニットデザインチーフ: 横川 聡
- ユニットデザイン: 横川 聡, 馬立 敬一, 雲野 雅広, 原田 正道, 綿貫 透, 酒井 智史, 西村 謙太郎
- 映像・CG関係: 馬立 敬一, 大岩 幹治
- タイトルデザイン: 酒井 智史, 馬立 敬一
- 音楽監督: 澤田 朋伯
- SE制作: 小畑 幹
- BGM制作: 新田 勝貴
- レコーディング: 成田 尊, 町田 直幸, 川平 真二, 柴田 文孝
- 宣伝担当: 細井 貴志, 奥成 洋輔, 竹崎 忠, 南雲 靖士
- パッケージ&マニュアル: 田中 裕也, 飯田 直彦, 木野 聖子
- ソフトアドバイザー: 足立 誠治
- Special Thanks: 小林 宏次, 大場 規勝, 平間 広行
- プロデューサー: 押谷 眞
- エグゼクティブプロデューサー: 重田 守
- 制作協力: Panzer, 航空情報, 世界の艦船, Toyo Video, 株式会社東洋ビデオ
- CG協力: Polygon Research
- オリジナルゲーム: SystemSoft
- 制作著作: 株式会社セガ・エンタープライゼス
- The End
- Source:
- In-game credits
Magazine articles
- Main article: Iron Storm/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
also published in:
- Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #82: "May 1996" (1996-xx-xx)[4]
- Next Generation (US) #18: "June 1996" (1996-05-21)[5]
- GamePro (US) #93: "June 1996" (1996-xx-xx)[6]
- Next Generation (US) #19: "July 1996" (1996-06-18)[7]
- Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #84: "July 1996" (1996-xx-xx)[8]
Physical scans
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Technical information
ROM dump status
System | Hash | Size | Build Date | Source | Comments | |||||||||
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361,631,760 | 1995-08-24 | CD-ROM (JP) | GS-9025 V1.000 | |||||||||
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355,401,312 | CD-ROM (US) | T-12701H V1.000 |
Extra content
This game has extra content which can be viewed when accessing the disc on a PC.
Folder / File | Type | Size | description |
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README.TXT | TXT | 12,732 | Messages from the developers. |
SENSHI.TXT | TXT | 35,904 | Supplementary explanation about before WW2. |
External links
- Sega of Japan catalogue page (Japanese): Saturn
References
- ↑ File:WADKnI Saturn JP Box Back.jpg
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/segasaturn/software.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-03-19 18:07)
- ↑ http://www.sega-saturn.com/saturn/other/may-n.htm (Wayback Machine: 1997-06-06 05:51)
- ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "May 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 75
- ↑ Next Generation, "June 1996" (US; 1996-05-21), page 89
- ↑ GamePro, "June 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 57
- ↑ Next Generation, "July 1996" (US; 1996-06-18), page 75
- ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "July 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 47
- ↑ Consoles News, "Juillet/Août 1996" (FR; 1996-0x-xx), page 89
- ↑ Consoles +, "Février 1996" (FR; 1996-0x-xx), page 134
- ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "May 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 31
- ↑ Famitsu, "1995-09-29" (JP; 1995-09-14), page 31
- ↑ Fun Generation, "07/96" (DE; 1996-06-12), page 80
- ↑ Game Players, "Vol. 9 No. 5 May 1996" (US; 1996-04-xx), page 69
- ↑ GamePro, "July 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 97
- ↑ Mean Machines Sega, "July 1996" (UK; 1996-06-03), page 82
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "October 1995" (JP; 1995-09-08), page 175
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "Readers rating final data" (JP; 2000-03), page 11
- ↑ Video Games, "7/96" (DE; 1996-06-26), page 95
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