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WaveRunner

Publisher: Sega

Developer: Sega AM1^[1], Sega AM4 (cabinet)

Genre: Racing

Number of players: 1

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1996-10^[1]	¥?	?
US	1996	$?	?
UK	199x	£?	?

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WaveRunner (ウェーブランナー) is a Sega Model 2 arcade personal watercraft racing game developed by Sega AM1^[1] and manufactured by Sega, and released to Japanese, American, and British arcades in late 1996.

The game later received a sequel in 2001 courtesy of developer CRI - WaveRunner GP. Like its predecessor, both are arcade exclusive-titles.

Sega Logistics Service announced it would end service on WaveRunner machines on March 31, 2017.^[2]^[3]

Gameplay

Stages

	Novice

	Intermediate

	Expert

Production credits

Main article: WaveRunner/Production credits.

Magazine articles

Main article: WaveRunner/Magazine articles.

Photo gallery

Cabinet

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Player One (FR)

88

^[4]

	88
Based on 1 review

WaveRunner

Model 2, US

Model 2, JP

Model 2, UK

References

[:File:Sega_Arcade_History_JP_EnterBrain_Book-1.pdf_p142-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Sega Arcade History, Enterbrain, page 142

[:File:SegaProductsTerminationAnnouncement_2016-11_JP.pdf_p-2] File:SegaProductsTerminationAnnouncement 2016-11 JP.pdf

[:File:SegaProductsTerminationAnnouncement_2016-12.pdf_p-3] File:SegaProductsTerminationAnnouncement 2016-12.pdf

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_074.pdf_p42-4] Player One, "Avril 1997" (FR; 1997-xx-xx), page 42

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 | publisher=[[Sega]]
-| developer=[[Sega AM1]], [[Sega AM4]] (cabinet)
+| developer=[[Sega AM1]]{{fileref|Sega Arcade History JP EnterBrain Book-1.pdf|page=142}}, [[Sega AM4]] (cabinet)
 | system=[[Sega Model 2]]
 | sounddriver=
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 | genre=Racing
 | releases={{releasesArcade
-| mod2_date_jp=1996-10{{ref|https://sega-interactive.co.jp/special/history/title/waverunner.html}}
+| mod2_date_jp=1996-10{{fileref|Sega Arcade History JP EnterBrain Book-1.pdf|page=142}}
 | mod2_date_us=1996
 | mod2_date_uk=199x
 }}
 }}
-{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (ウェーブランナー) is a waterski racing game released for [[Sega Model 2]] arcade hardware. It was followed by ''[[WaveRunner GP]]''.
+{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (ウェーブランナー) is a [[Sega Model 2]] arcade personal watercraft racing game developed by [[Sega AM1]]{{fileref|Sega Arcade History JP EnterBrain Book-1.pdf|page=142}} and manufactured by [[Sega]], and released to Japanese, American, and British arcades in late 1996.
+The game later received a sequel in 2001 courtesy of developer [[CRI]] - ''[[WaveRunner GP]]''. Like its predecessor, both are arcade exclusive-titles.
+[[Sega Logistics Service]] announced it would end service on ''WaveRunner'' machines on March 31, 2017.{{fileref|SegaProductsTerminationAnnouncement 2016-11 JP.pdf}}{{fileref|SegaProductsTerminationAnnouncement 2016-12.pdf}}
+==Gameplay==
+===Stages===
+{{InfoTable|imagewidths=200|
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Novice
+| screenshot=Notavailable.svg
+| desc=
+}}
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Intermediate
+| screenshot=Notavailable.svg
+| desc=
+}}
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Expert
+| screenshot=Notavailable.svg
+| desc=
+}}
+}}
 ==Production credits==
-{{creditstable|
+{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Production credits}}
-{{creditsheader|AM1 Staff}}
-*'''Program:''' [[Ichiro Kawaoka|I.Kawaoka]], [[Takayuki Yokoyama|T.Yokoyama]], [[Taishi Yasuda|T.Yasuda]], [[Akira Wada|A.Wada]], [[Atsushi Ueno|A.Ueno]]
-*'''Graphic Design:''' [[Akira Watanabe|A.Watanabe]], [[Tatsuhiko Ikeda|T.Ikeda]], T.Akai, K.Baba, [[Nobutaka Tozawa|N.Tozawa]], [[Katsunori Matsui|K.Matsui]], [[Takuya Ohashi|T.Ohashi]], [[Tomiko Kusunoki|T.Kusunoki]]
-*'''Planning:''' [[Takao Seki|T.Seki]]
-*'''Sound:''' [[Makito Nomiya|M.Nomiya]], [[Yuichi Ueda|Y.Ueda]], [[Hiro]]
-{{creditsheader|AM4 Staff}}
-*'''Mechanical Design:''' [[Masao Yoshimoto|M.Yoshimoto]], [[Masayoshi Yamada|M.Yamada]], [[Tomoya Takasugi|T.Takasugi]], [[Makoto Saito|M.Saito]], [[Noriaki Ueda|N.Ueda]], T.Maeda
-*'''Electrical Design:''' [[Mitsuru Kawamura|M.Kawamura]], [[Tomoyuki Goto|T.Goto]]
-*'''Cabinet Design:''' [[Yasunobu Shinzato|Y.Shinzato]], [[Minoru Matsuba|M.Matsuba]], K.Tsukahara
-| console=MOD2
-}}
 ==Magazine articles==
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 ==Physical scans==
+{{ratings|MOD2}}
 {{ScanArcade
 | type=upright