V-Rally 2: Expert Edition

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V-Rally 2: Expert Edition

System(s): Sega Dreamcast

Publisher: Infogrames, Infogrames, Inc. (USA)

Developer: Eden Studios

Peripherals supported: Jump Pack, Race Controller, Visual Memory Unit, Dreamcast VGA Box

Genre: Racing

Number of players: 1-4

Release	Date	RRP	Code
US	2000-10-17^[1]^[2]	$29.9929.99^[2]	T-15110N
DE	2000-05-26	DM 109109^[9]	T-15105D-18
ES	2000-05-25^[10]		T-15105D-81
FR	2000-05-24^[8]		T-15105D-59
UK	2000-05-26^[3]^[4]^[5]	£39.9939.99^[6]^[7]	T-15105D-05
FR/NL	2000-05-26		T-15105D-59
ES/PT/IT	2000-05-26		T-15105D-81
AU	2000-05-29^[11]	$89.9589.95^[12]

Non-Sega versions
PlayStation Windows PC

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V-Rally 2: Expert Edition, known as Test Drive V-Rally in North America, is a rally game for the Sega Dreamcast and a sequel to the game, V-Rally. It was known as V-Rally 2: Millennium Edition during development.

Versions

Localised names

Also known as
Language	Localised Name	English Translation
English	V-Rally 2: Expert Edition	V-Rally 2: Expert Edition
English (US)	Test Drive V-Rally	Test Drive V-Rally

Magazine articles

Main article: V-Rally 2: Expert Edition/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Print advert in GamePro (US) #141: "June 2000" (2000-0x-xx)
also published in:

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #132: "July 2000" (2000-06-06)^[13]

Print advert in Dreamcast Magazine (UK) #11: "No. 11" (2000-07-13)

Artwork

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

576 Konzol (HU)

86

^[14]

576 Konzol (HU)

75

^[15]

Arcade (UK)

PAL

50

^[16]

Consoles + (FR)

PAL

92

^[17]

Computer & Video Games (UK)

PAL

75

^[6]

Dreamcast Monthly (UK)

PAL

90

^[18]

DC-UK (UK)

PAL

80

^[19]

Dreamcast Magazine (UK)

PAL

86

^[7]

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US)

NTSC-U

83

^[20]

Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast (RU)

74

^[21]

Fun Generation (DE)

PAL

90

^[22]

GameFan (US)

NTSC-U

87

^[23]

Gamers' Republic (US)

NTSC-U

91

^[24]

Hyper (AU)

PAL

91

^[12]

MAN!AC (DE)

PAL

90

^[25]

Mega Fun (DE)

PAL

91

^[26]

Official Dreamcast Magazine (UK)

PAL

70

^[27]

Official Dreamcast Magazine (US)

NTSC-U

80

^[28]

PSX Extreme (PL)

80

^[29]

Sega Magazin (DE)

PAL

89

^[9]

Master Games (BG)

80

^[30]

	82
Based on 21 reviews

V-Rally 2: Expert Edition

Dreamcast, US
Cover
Disc Manual Inlay

Dreamcast, UK
Cover
Disc

Dreamcast, FR/NL
Cover
Disc

Dreamcast, DE
Cover
Disc

Dreamcast, ES/PT/IT
Cover
Disc

Technical information

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

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CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

2000-01-25

GD-R

Page

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CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

2000-03-06

GD-R

Page

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CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

2000-07-12

GD-R

Page

References

↑ http://ebworld.com:80/ebx/categories/homepages/dreamcast.asp (Wayback Machine: 2000-10-11 02:57)
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Press release: 2000-10-18: Infogrames, Inc. Puts Gamers Behind the Wheel of the World's Top Licensed Rally Cars With Test Drive V-Rally for Sega Dreamcast--In Stores This Week
↑ http://www.chipsworld.co.uk/detProd.asp?ProductCode=2106 (Wayback Machine: 2003-11-26 05:31)
↑ Official Dreamcast Magazine, "June 2000" (UK; 2000-05-11), page 40
↑ https://groups.google.com/g/uk.games.video.dreamcast/c/sWF6gPtdlVU/m/tjqZ-puk6WMJ
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 Computer & Video Games, "July 2000" (UK; 2000-06-14), page 99
↑ ^7.0 ^7.1 Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 9" (UK; 2000-05-18), page 62
↑ http://www.micromania.fr/cgi-micromania/tri3.pl?criteria=DREAMCAS;status=1 (Wayback Machine: 2000-06-21 04:04)
↑ ^9.0 ^9.1 Sega Magazin, "Juli 2000" (DE; 2000-06-05), page 20
↑ http://www.centromail.es:80/nuevo/consolas/dc.asp (Wayback Machine: 2000-06-21 21:20)
↑ http://www.futuregamez.net:80/outnow/dc.html (Wayback Machine: 2001-07-31 23:17)
↑ ^12.0 ^12.1 Hyper, "September 2000" (AU; 2000-xx-xx), page 76
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "July 2000" (US; 2000-06-06), page 16
↑ 576 Konzol, "Június-Július 2000" (HU; 2000-xx-xx), page 41
↑ 576 Konzol, "Február 2001" (HU; 2001-xx-xx), page 38
↑ Arcade, "July 2000" (UK; 2000-06-20), page 74
↑ Consoles +, "Juin 2000" (FR; 2000-0x-xx), page 112
↑ Dreamcast Monthly, "June 2000" (UK; 2000-05-11), page 66
↑ DC-UK, "June 2000" (UK; 2000-05-12), page 72
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "October 2000" (US; 2000-09-05), page 176
↑ Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast, "Izdaniye chetvertoye, dopolnennoye" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 263
↑ Fun Generation, "07/2000" (DE; 2000-06-21), page 70
↑ GameFan, "Volume 8, Issue 10: October 2000" (US; 2000-xx-xx), page 19
↑ Gamers' Republic, "September 2000" (US; 2000-xx-xx), page 46
↑ MAN!AC, "07/2000" (DE; 2000-06-07), page 69
↑ Mega Fun, "07/2000" (DE; 2000-06-07), page 60
↑ Official Dreamcast Magazine, "May 2000" (UK; 2000-04-06), page 10
↑ Official Dreamcast Magazine, "November 2000" (US; 2000-10-03), page 114
↑ PSX Extreme, "03/2001" (PL; 2001-0x-xx), page 40
↑ Master Games, "Dekemvri 2000" (BG; 2000-xx-xx), page 36

V-Rally 2: Expert Edition

Prereleases:

Prototypes: 2000-01-25 | 03-06 | 07-12

Test Drive games, spin-offs and relatives on Sega systems
The Duel: Test Drive II (1992) \| Test Drive 6 (1999) \| V-Rally 2: Expert Edition (2000) \| Le Mans 24 Hours (2001)
Test Drive Off-Road (unreleased) \| Test Drive Off-Road 3 (unreleased) \| Test Drive Cycles (unreleased)

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20001011025751.2Fhttp:.2F.2Febworld.com:80.2Febx.2Fcategories.2Fhomepages.2Fdreamcast.asp-1] ttp://ebworld.com:80/ebx/categories/homepages/dreamcast.asp (Wayback Machine: 2000-10-11 02:57)

[Press_release:_2000-10-18:_Infogrames.2C_Inc._Puts_Gamers_Behind_the_Wheel_of_the_World.27s_Top_Licensed_Rally_Cars_With_Test_Drive_V-Rally_for_Sega_Dreamcast--In_Stores_This_Week-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Press release: 2000-10-18: Infogrames, Inc. Puts Gamers Behind the Wheel of the World's Top Licensed Rally Cars With Test Drive V-Rally for Sega Dreamcast--In Stores This Week

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20031126053142.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.chipsworld.co.uk.2FdetProd.asp.3FProductCode.3D2106-3] ttp://www.chipsworld.co.uk/detProd.asp?ProductCode=2106 (Wayback Machine: 2003-11-26 05:31)

[:File:ODM_UK_08.pdf_p40-4] Official Dreamcast Magazine, "June 2000" (UK; 2000-05-11), page 40

[https:.2F.2Fgroups.google.com.2Fg.2Fuk.games.video.dreamcast.2Fc.2FsWF6gPtdlVU.2Fm.2FtjqZ-puk6WMJ-5] ttps://groups.google.com/g/uk.games.video.dreamcast/c/sWF6gPtdlVU/m/tjqZ-puk6WMJ

[:File:CVG_UK_224.pdf_p99-6] 6.0 ^6.1 Computer & Video Games, "July 2000" (UK; 2000-06-14), page 99

[:File:DreamcastMagazine_UK_09.pdf_p62-7] 7.0 ^7.1 Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 9" (UK; 2000-05-18), page 62

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20000621040443.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.micromania.fr.2Fcgi-micromania.2Ftri3.pl.3Fcriteria.3DDREAMCAS.3Bstatus.3D1-8] ttp://www.micromania.fr/cgi-micromania/tri3.pl?criteria=DREAMCAS;status=1 (Wayback Machine: 2000-06-21 04:04)

[:File:SegaMagazin_DE_80.pdf_p20-9] 9.0 ^9.1 Sega Magazin, "Juli 2000" (DE; 2000-06-05), page 20

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20000621212016.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.centromail.es:80.2Fnuevo.2Fconsolas.2Fdc.asp-10] ttp://www.centromail.es:80/nuevo/consolas/dc.asp (Wayback Machine: 2000-06-21 21:20)

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20010731231717.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.futuregamez.net:80.2Foutnow.2Fdc.html-11] ttp://www.futuregamez.net:80/outnow/dc.html (Wayback Machine: 2001-07-31 23:17)

[:File:Hyper_AU_083.pdf_p76-12] 12.0 ^12.1 Hyper, "September 2000" (AU; 2000-xx-xx), page 76

[:File:EGM_US_132.pdf_p16-13] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "July 2000" (US; 2000-06-06), page 16

[14] 576 Konzol, "Június-Július 2000" (HU; 2000-xx-xx), page 41

[15] 576 Konzol, "Február 2001" (HU; 2001-xx-xx), page 38

[:File:Arcade_UK_21.pdf_p74-16] Arcade, "July 2000" (UK; 2000-06-20), page 74

[:File:ConsolesPlus_FR_101.pdf_p112-17] Consoles +, "Juin 2000" (FR; 2000-0x-xx), page 112

[:File:DreamcastMonthly_UK_09.pdf_p66-18] Dreamcast Monthly, "June 2000" (UK; 2000-05-11), page 66

[:File:DCUK_UK_10.pdf_p72-19] DC-UK, "June 2000" (UK; 2000-05-12), page 72

[:File:EGM_US_135.pdf_p176-20] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "October 2000" (US; 2000-09-05), page 176

[21] Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast, "Izdaniye chetvertoye, dopolnennoye" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 263

[:File:FunGeneration_DE_2000-07.pdf_p70-22] Fun Generation, "07/2000" (DE; 2000-06-21), page 70

[:File:GameFan_US_0810.pdf_p19-23] GameFan, "Volume 8, Issue 10: October 2000" (US; 2000-xx-xx), page 19

[:File:GamersRepublic_US_28.pdf_p46-24] Gamers' Republic, "September 2000" (US; 2000-xx-xx), page 46

[:File:MAN.21AC_DE_2000-07.pdf_p69-25] MAN!AC, "07/2000" (DE; 2000-06-07), page 69

[:File:MegaFun_DE_2000-07.pdf_p60-26] Mega Fun, "07/2000" (DE; 2000-06-07), page 60

[:File:ODM_UK_07.pdf_p10-27] Official Dreamcast Magazine, "May 2000" (UK; 2000-04-06), page 10

[:File:ODCM_US_08.pdf_p114-28] Official Dreamcast Magazine, "November 2000" (US; 2000-10-03), page 114

[29] PSX Extreme, "03/2001" (PL; 2001-0x-xx), page 40

[30] Master Games, "Dekemvri 2000" (BG; 2000-xx-xx), page 36

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V-Rally 2: Expert Edition

From Sega Retro

Contents

Versions

Localised names

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Artwork

Physical scans

Technical information

ROM dump status

References