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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (スパイクアウト ファイナルエディション) is the 1999 update for ''[[Spikeout: Digital Battle Online]]'', and the second in the ''[[:Category:Spikeout|Spikeout]]'' series of arcade games. [[Sega Logistics Service]] announced it would end service on the machines on March 31, 2017.{{fileref|SegaProductsTerminationAnnouncement 2016-11 JP.pdf}}{{fileref|SegaProductsTerminationAnnouncement 2016-12.pdf}}
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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (スパイクアウト ファイナルエディション) is the 1999 update for ''[[Spikeout: Digital Battle Online]]'', and the second in the ''[[:Category:Spikeout|Spikeout]]'' series of arcade games. It replaces the game's attract sequence, balances out the characters, adds 2 new stages and bonus stages, and adds a cutscene explaining the backstory of the game's villain Mikhael.
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[[Sega Logistics Service]] announced it would end service on the machines on March 31, 2017.{{fileref|SegaProductsTerminationAnnouncement 2016-11 JP.pdf}}{{fileref|SegaProductsTerminationAnnouncement 2016-12.pdf}}
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==Gameplay==
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Pressing '''S'''hift, '''B'''eat, '''C'''harge and '''J'''ump at the same time takes the player to the new 3-minute rush mode, a single-player mode where you try to get the highest score within 3 minutes.
  
 
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==History==
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===Development===
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Because of how long ''[[Spikeout: Digital Battle Online]]'' was designed to be, with each of the 3 stages often taking half an hour to clear, it was originally decided by the development team to cut 2 of their stage ideas. However, after the game proved popular, it was decided to reintroduce these ideas in an update.{{magref|dmjp|1999-05|171}}
  
 
==Production credits==
 
==Production credits==

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Spikeout: Final Edition
System(s): Sega Model 3 Step 2.1
Publisher: Sega
Developer:
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Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1-4
Release Date RRP Code
Arcade (Model 3)
JP
¥? 837-13022-02[2]
























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Spikeout: Final Edition (スパイクアウト ファイナルエディション) is the 1999 update for Spikeout: Digital Battle Online, and the second in the Spikeout series of arcade games. It replaces the game's attract sequence, balances out the characters, adds 2 new stages and bonus stages, and adds a cutscene explaining the backstory of the game's villain Mikhael.

Sega Logistics Service announced it would end service on the machines on March 31, 2017.[3][4]

Gameplay

Pressing Shift, Beat, Charge and Jump at the same time takes the player to the new 3-minute rush mode, a single-player mode where you try to get the highest score within 3 minutes.

Playable characters

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Imperial Opera (Stage 4)

History

Development

Because of how long Spikeout: Digital Battle Online was designed to be, with each of the 3 stages often taking half an hour to clear, it was originally decided by the development team to cut 2 of their stage ideas. However, after the game proved popular, it was decided to reintroduce these ideas in an update.[5]

Production credits

Main article: Spikeout: Final Edition/Production credits.

Magazine articles

Main article: Spikeout: Final Edition/Magazine articles.

References



Games in the Spikeout series
Arcade
Spikeout: Digital Battle Online (1998) | Spikeout: Final Edition (1999) | Slashout (2000) | Spikers Battle (2001)
Xbox
Spikeout: Battle Street (2005)
Spikeout related media
Music
Spikeout Original Soundtrack (1998) | Fantasyscape Slashout: Original Soundtrack (2000) | Spikeout: Battle Street Original Sound Track (2005)