Buggy Heat

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Buggy Heat
System(s): Sega Dreamcast
Publisher: CRI (Japan), ASC Games (US), Sega (Europe)
Developer:
Licensor: Network Enterprises Inc. (US), Four Winds
Peripherals supported: Race Controller, Dreamcast VGA Box, Jump Pack, Visual Memory Unit
Genre: Off-Road Racing (オフロード レーシング)[1][2], Racing[3]

















Number of players: 1-2
Official in-game languages:
  • English
  • Français
  • Deutsch
  • Español
  • Release Date RRP Code
    Sega Dreamcast
    JP
    ¥5,800 (6,090)5,800e[2] T-6801M
    Sega Rating: All Ages
    Sega Dreamcast
    US
    T-13701N
    ESRB: Everyone
    Sega Dreamcast
    EU
    MK-54040-50
    ELSPA: 3+ OK
    Sega Dreamcast
    EU
    (White Label)
    Sega Dreamcast
    DE
    MK-54040-50
    USK: 0
    Sega Dreamcast
    ES
    8,990Ptas8,990[10] MK-54040-50
    ELSPA: 3+ OK
    Sega Dreamcast
    FR
    MK-54040-50
    SELL: Tous Publics
    Sega Dreamcast
    PT
    DCJS21704
    Sega Dreamcast
    UK
    £39.9939.99[8] MK-54040-50
    ELSPA: 3+ OK
    Sega Dreamcast
    AU
    $99.9599.95[12]

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    Buggy Heat (バギーヒート), called TNN Motorsports Hardcore Heat in the US, is a 1999 racing game by CRI for the Sega Dreamcast.

    During development the game was known as Great Buggy (グレートバギー).

    Versions

    Localised names

    Also known as
    Language Localised Name English Translation
    English Buggy Heat Buggy Heat
    English (US) TNN Motorsports Hardcore Heat TNN Motorsports Hardcore Heat
    Japanese バギーヒート Buggy Heat

    Production credits

    Source:
    In-game credits


    Voices
    • ナレーター Mr. DJ: ジョジョ 大谷
    • ナレーター・梶原 真弓: 梶原 真弓 (シェイプUPガールズ)
    • ディビッド・寺田: とべこーじ
    • キャロライン・メイヤーズ: 菅原 祥子
    • カルバン・ステュアート: 長谷部 浩一
    • アルフレッド・ギンガム: 河合 義雄
    • ヘンリー・マクガイヤー: 沢木 郁也
    • シルヴィ・ボーグ: 松下 美由紀
    • シャンツァイ・ハン: 宮田 浩徳
    • ポール・ルブラン: 山田 義
    Staffs
    Special Thanks for...
    • 協力: オスカー・プロモーション, 日高 篤信 (ビットウェイブ)
    • BGM:
      • ギター: 後藤 健
      • ベース: 岡田 敦史
      • ドラム: 高橋 英志
    Source:
    JP Manual
    Buggy Heat DC JP Manual.pdf
    [13]


    ASC Games Credits
    • CEO: Steve Grossman
    • Exec. Vice President: David J. Klein
    • Product Development:
      • Vice President of Product Development: Kerry Wilkinson
      • Producer: Luciano Manente
      • Assistant Producer: Rich Rosado
      • Lead QA Analyst: Marco Barros
    • QA Testers: Santos Gonzalez, Rene Zelada, Hulls Charles, Jeff Sylvan, Chris Bryan
    • Marketing:
      • Product Marketing Manager: Phil Tucker
      • Marketing Cordinator: Janill Katpal
      • Webmaster: Michael Masone
      • Technical Producer: Jason Gomez
      • Director of Marketing Communications: Jayson Bernstein
      • PR Assistant Manager: Jeffrey Castaneda
    • Creative:
      • Senior Art Director: Cindy Wieting
      • Art Director: Todd R. Emmerson
      • Senior Mechanical Artist: Peter Skowronski
    • Operations:
      • Director of Operations & Manufacturing: TJ Kerbs
      • Customer Service & Operations Manager: Lynn Balcius
    • Sales:
      • Vice President of Sales: Howard Horowitz
      • Director of Sales: Lidia Bonanno
    • Voices Provided By:
    • Special Thanks: Lola Albrys, Rhona Golubock,Esq., Jim Liddell, Gaelle Piorkowski, Kelly Gallagher, Sam Piscitell, Deane Rettig, Oswald Greene Jr., Travis L. Williams
    TNN Motorsports Credits
      • Special Thanks To TNN
    • TNN Motorsports, A CBS Cable Network:
      • Vice President, General Manager Interactive Media: Martin Clayton
      • President TNN, CMT: David Hall
      • Director of Business Affairs & Administration Interactive Media: Ruth Hummel
      • Vice President, Programming TNN, CMT: Brian Hughes
      • Administrative Assistant Interactive Media: Melva Hagadorn
      • Manager, Communications, TNN Sports Information: Tony Dolle
      • Director, TNN Motorsports: Mark Kuchan
      • Supervisor TNN Motorsports/Operations: Diane Davis
      • Editorial Director Country.com: Donna Priesmeyer
      • Counsel TNN, CMT: Kevin L. Wilson
    • CBS Cable:
      • Senior Vice President Sales & Marketing: Lloyd Werner
    CSK Research Institute Credits
    Source:
    US Manual
    TNNMotorsportsHardcoreHeat DC US Manual.pdf
    [14]

    Magazine articles

    Main article: Buggy Heat/Magazine articles.

    Promotional material

    Logo-pdf.svg
    Print advert in Official Dreamcast Magazine (US) #1: "September 1999" (1999-08-24)
    also published in:
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    Print advert in Dreamcast Magazine (JP) #1999-15: "1999-15 (1999-05-07)" (1999-04-23)
    also published in:
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    Print advert in Dreamcast Magazine (JP) #1999-21: "1999-21 (1999-07-02)" (1999-06-18)
    also published in:
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    Artwork

    Physical scans

    Sega Retro Average 
    Publication Score Source
    {{{{{icon}}}|L}} Division by zero.
    Based on
    0 review
    Sega Retro Average 
    Publication Version Score
    Arcade (UK) PAL
    50
    [31]
    Consoles + (FR) NTSC-J
    92
    [32]
    Consoles + (FR) PAL
    79
    [33]
    Dreamcast Monthly (UK) PAL
    50
    [8]
    DC-UK (UK) PAL
    60
    [34]
    Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel (FR) PAL
    80
    [35]
    Dreamcast: Das Offizielle Magazin (DE) PAL
    50
    [36]
    Dreamcast Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
    73
    [37]
    Dreamcast Magazine (UK) PAL
    76
    [38]
    Dorimaga (JP) NTSC-J
    82
    [39]
    Dreamzone (FR) NTSC-J
    81
    [40]
    Dreamzone (FR) PAL
    85
    [41]
    Edge (UK) NTSC-J
    60
    [42]
    Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
    40
    [43]
    Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast (RU) NTSC-U
    83
    [44]
    Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
    65
    [45]
    Fun Generation (DE) PAL
    60
    [46]
    GamesMaster (UK) PAL
    73
    [47]
    GamesMaster (UK)
    73
    [48]
    Game Informer (US) NTSC-U
    53
    [49]
    Gamers' Republic (US) NTSC-U
    83
    [50]
    MAN!AC (DE) NTSC-J
    75
    [51]
    MAN!AC (DE) PAL
    74
    [52]
    Man!ak (PL)
    55
    [53]
    Mega Fun (DE) PAL
    74
    [54]
    Neo Plus (PL)
    60
    [55]
    Next Generation (US) NTSC-U
    25
    [56]
    neXt Level (DE) NTSC-J
    75
    [57]
    Official Dreamcast Magazine (UK) PAL
    40
    [58]
    Official Dreamcast Magazine (US)
    60
    [59]
    Player One (FR)
    15
    [60]
    Revista Oficial Dreamcast (ES) PAL
    60
    [10]
    Sega Magazin (DE) NTSC-J
    72
    [61]
    Sega Magazin (DE) PAL
    74
    [62]
    Video Games (DE) PAL
    69
    [63]
    Sega Dreamcast
    65
    Based on
    35 reviews

    Buggy Heat

    Dreamcast, JP
    BuggyHeat DC JP Box Back.jpgBuggyHeat DC JP Box Front.jpg
    Cover
    BuggyHeat DC JP Disc.jpg
    Disc
    Buggy Heat DC JP Manual.pdf
    Manual
    Dreamcast, US
    BuggyHeat DC US Box Back.jpgBuggyHeat DC US Box Front.jpg
    Cover
    BuggyHeat DC US Disc.jpg
    Disc
    TNNMotorsportsHardcoreHeat DC US Manual.pdf
    Manual
    TNNDCUSInlay.jpg
    Inlay
    Dreamcast, EU
    BuggyHeat DC EU Box Back.jpgBuggyHeat DC EU Box Front.jpg
    Cover
    BuggyHeat DC EU Disc.jpg
    Disc
    BuggyHeat DC EU Manual.pdf
    Manual
    Dreamcast, EU (White Label)

    BuggyHeat DC EU Disc White.jpg
    Disc
    Dreamcast, PT
    BuggyHeat DC PT back.jpgNospine-small.pngBuggyHeat DC EU Box Front.jpg
    Cover
    BuggyHeat DC EU Disc.jpg
    Disc

    Technical information

    Main article: Buggy Heat/Technical information.

    External links

    References

    1. File:BuggyHeat DC JP Box Back.jpg
    2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 http://sega.jp/dc/990106/ (Wayback Machine: 2014-08-02 18:09)
    3. https://sega.jp/history/hard/dreamcast/software_l.html#tab01 (Wayback Machine: 2020-02-01 22:57)
    4. http://shinforce.com/dreamcast/Releases1999.htm (Wayback Machine: 2001-05-24 15:33)
    5. http://www.coremagazine.com/news/771.php3 (Wayback Machine: 2000-09-15 22:27)
    6. http://www.chipsworld.co.uk/detProd.asp?ProductCode=1098 (Wayback Machine: 2002-11-12 15:46)
    7. https://groups.google.com/g/uk.games.video.dreamcast/c/kR6hMHrZ8Z8/m/mKEL70NuSSoJ
    8. 8.0 8.1 Dreamcast Monthly, "November 1999" (UK; 1999-11-18), page 76
    9. http://www.centromail.es/top/ficha_liquidacion.asp?codmail=13493 (Wayback Machine: 2002-09-02 22:39)
    10. 10.0 10.1 Revista Oficial Dreamcast, "Enero 2000" (ES; 1999-12-20), page 39
    11. http://www.futuregamez.net:80/outnow/dc.html (Wayback Machine: 2001-07-31 23:17)
    12. Hyper, "February 2000" (AU; 2000-xx-xx), page 75
    13. File:Buggy Heat DC JP Manual.pdf, page 30
    14. File:TNNMotorsportsHardcoreHeat DC US Manual.pdf, page 27
    15. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "November 1999" (US; 1999-10-05), page 176
    16. Official Dreamcast Magazine, "November 1999" (US; 1999-10-05), page 72
    17. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1999" (US; 1999-11-09), page 205
    18. Dreamcast Magazine, "1999-08 (1999-03-05)" (JP; 1999-02-19), page 4
    19. Dreamcast Magazine, "1999-09 (1999-03-12)" (JP; 1999-02-26), page 4
    20. Dreamcast Magazine, "1999-10 (1999-03-19)" (JP; 1999-03-05), page 76
    21. Dreamcast Magazine, "1999-11 (1999-03-26,04-02)" (JP; 1999-03-12), page 4
    22. Dreamcast Magazine, "1999-12 (1999-04-09)" (JP; 1999-03-26), page 4
    23. Dreamcast Magazine, "1999-13 (1999-04-16)" (JP; 1999-04-02), page 70
    24. Dreamcast Magazine, "1999-14 (1999-04-23,30)" (JP; 1999-04-09), page 100
    25. Dreamcast Press, "May 1999" (JP; 1999-04-xx), page 4
    26. Dreamcast Magazine, "1999-22 (1999-07-09,16)" (JP; 1999-06-25), page 171
    27. Dreamcast Magazine, "1999-22 extra (1999-07-23ex)" (JP; 1999-07-09), page 171
    28. Dreamcast Magazine, "1999-23 (1999-07-30)" (JP; 1999-07-16), page 163
    29. Dreamcast Fan, "1999 No. 14 (1999-07-30)" (JP; 1999-07-xx), page 6
    30. Dreamcast Magazine, "1999-24 (1999-08-06)" (JP; 1999-07-23), page 171
    31. Arcade, "December 1999" (UK; 1999-11-01), page 101
    32. Consoles +, "Août 1999" (FR; 1999-0x-xx), page 80
    33. Consoles +, "Décembre 1999" (FR; 1999-1x-xx), page 124
    34. DC-UK, "November 1999" (UK; 1999-10-26), page 28
    35. Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel, "Décembre 1999/Janvier 2000" (FR; 1999-12-xx), page 86
    36. Dreamcast: Das Offizielle Magazin, "Dezember 1999" (DE; 1999-12-09), page 56
    37. Dreamcast Magazine, "1999-22 (1999-07-09,16)" (JP; 1999-06-25), page 16
    38. Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 2" (UK; 1999-10-21), page 68
    39. Dorimaga, "2002-18 (2002-10-11)" (JP; 2002-09-27), page 34
    40. Dreamzone, "Octobre 1999" (FR; 1999-09-xx), page 93
    41. Dreamzone, "Decembre 1999" (FR; 1999-11-16), page 98
    42. Edge, "September 1999" (UK; 1999-08-09), page 86
    43. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "October 1999" (US; 1999-09-07), page 218
    44. Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast, "Izdaniye chetvertoye, dopolnennoye" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 269
    45. Famitsu, "1999-07-16" (JP; 1999-07-02), page 30
    46. Fun Generation, "11/99" (DE; 1999-10-13), page 82
    47. GamesMaster, "October 1999" (UK; 1999-09-09), page 110
    48. GamesMaster, "Christmas 1999" (UK; 1999-11-29), page 70
    49. Game Informer, "October 1999" (US; 1999-xx-xx), page 82
    50. Gamers' Republic, "October 1999" (US; 1999-09-18), page 78
    51. MAN!AC, "09/99" (DE; 1999-08-04), page 45
    52. MAN!AC, "12/99" (DE; 1999-11-03), page 65
    53. Man!ak, "Grudzień 1999" (PL; 1999-xx-xx), page 62
    54. Mega Fun, "01/2000" (DE; 1999-12-01), page 72
    55. Neo Plus, "Grudzień 1999" (PL; 1999-xx-xx), page 34
    56. Next Generation, "December 1999" (US; 1999-11-23), page 104
    57. neXt Level, "September 1999" (DE; 1999-08-06), page 24
    58. Official Dreamcast Magazine, "December 1999" (UK; 1999-11-11), page 90
    59. Official Dreamcast Magazine, "November 1999" (US; 1999-10-05), page 112
    60. Player One, "Décembre 1999" (FR; 1999-xx-xx), page 148
    61. Sega Magazin, "October 1999" (DE; 1999-09-06), page 17
    62. Sega Magazin, "Dezember 1999" (DE; 1999-11-01), page 20
    63. Video Games, "11/99" (DE; 1999-10-20), page 102


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