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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (エイリアンフロント) is an video game released for [[Sega NAOMI]] arcade hardware in 2001. It is a team-based vehicluar combat game. | {{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (エイリアンフロント) is an video game released for [[Sega NAOMI]] arcade hardware in 2001. It is a team-based vehicluar combat game. | ||
| − | In its original form, ''Alien Front'' was not brought to home consoles, however it was retooled and given an online focus in the form of ''[[Alien Front Online]]'' for the [[Sega Dreamcast]]. It is suspected both games are largely identical, with this arcade version merely relying on local multiplayer as opposed to battles played over the internet. In the US, the game is also called ''Alien Front Online''{{ref|AlienFrontOnline Arcade US DigitalFlyer.pdf}}, SegaArcade.com listed the game as "Coming Soon" in April 2001{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20010408215155/http://www.segaarcade.com/htm_docs/games.htm, but was not mentioned at all later in June{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20010607080231/http://www.segaarcade.com:80/htm_docs/games.htm}}, possibly meaning the US release was cancelled. | + | In its original form, ''Alien Front'' was not brought to home consoles, however it was retooled and given an online focus in the form of ''[[Alien Front Online]]'' for the [[Sega Dreamcast]]. It is suspected both games are largely identical, with this arcade version merely relying on local multiplayer as opposed to battles played over the internet. In the US, the game is also called ''Alien Front Online''{{ref|AlienFrontOnline Arcade US DigitalFlyer.pdf}}, SegaArcade.com listed the game as "Coming Soon" in April 2001{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20010408215155/http://www.segaarcade.com/htm_docs/games.htm}}, but was not mentioned at all later in June{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20010607080231/http://www.segaarcade.com:80/htm_docs/games.htm}}, possibly meaning the US release was cancelled. |
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| + | [[Sega Logistics Service]] announced it would end service on the arcade machines on March 31, 2017.{{fileref|SegaProductsTerminationAnnouncement 2016-11 JP.pdf}}{{fileref|SegaProductsTerminationAnnouncement 2016-12.pdf}} | ||
==Production credits== | ==Production credits== | ||
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*'''Sound Composer:''' [[Howard Drossin]], [[Makito Nomiya]] | *'''Sound Composer:''' [[Howard Drossin]], [[Makito Nomiya]] | ||
*'''Voices:''' Dante Fuget (Army), Young Song (Alien) | *'''Voices:''' Dante Fuget (Army), Young Song (Alien) | ||
| − | *'''Special Thanks:''' [[Susumu Hirai]], [[Toshiyasu Morita]], [[Koji Ooto]], [[Hiroshi Ando]], [[Yukinori Oota]], [[Cris Drobny]], [[Tatsuya Watanabe]], [[Ichirou Kawaoka]], [[Teruhito Abe]], [[Katsu Oshida]] | + | *'''Special Thanks:''' [[Susumu Hirai]], [[Toshiyasu Morita]], [[Koji Ooto]], [[Hiroshi Ando]], [[Yukinori Ota|Yukinori Oota]], [[Cris Drobny]], [[Tatsuya Watanabe]], [[Ichirou Kawaoka]], [[Teruhito Abe]], [[Katsu Oshida]] |
*Presented by [[Sega]] | *Presented by [[Sega]] | ||
*In coorporation with [[WOW Entertainment]] | *In coorporation with [[WOW Entertainment]] | ||
Revision as of 09:53, 4 November 2024
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Alien Front (エイリアンフロント) is an video game released for Sega NAOMI arcade hardware in 2001. It is a team-based vehicluar combat game.
In its original form, Alien Front was not brought to home consoles, however it was retooled and given an online focus in the form of Alien Front Online for the Sega Dreamcast. It is suspected both games are largely identical, with this arcade version merely relying on local multiplayer as opposed to battles played over the internet. In the US, the game is also called Alien Front Online[3], SegaArcade.com listed the game as "Coming Soon" in April 2001[4], but was not mentioned at all later in June[5], possibly meaning the US release was cancelled.
Sega Logistics Service announced it would end service on the arcade machines on March 31, 2017.[6][7]
Contents
Production credits
- Producer/Designer: Makoto Uchida
- Producer/Programmer: Kevin Klemmick
- Senior Programmers: Brian Lewis, Hamilton Feltman, Tomoaki Takayanaoi
- Additional Programming: Takashi Kosaka
- Producer/Art Director: Gerado Sprigg
- Lead Animator: Stephen B. Lewis
- Senior Artists: Kunitake Aoki, Dante Fuget, Hiroshi Kanazawa Young Song
- Sound Composer: Howard Drossin, Makito Nomiya
- Voices: Dante Fuget (Army), Young Song (Alien)
- Special Thanks: Susumu Hirai, Toshiyasu Morita, Koji Ooto, Hiroshi Ando, Yukinori Oota, Cris Drobny, Tatsuya Watanabe, Ichirou Kawaoka, Teruhito Abe, Katsu Oshida
- Presented by Sega
- In coorporation with WOW Entertainment
- © Sega Corporation/WOW Entertainment Inc. 2001
Promotional material
US digital flyer
JP flyer
Magazine articles
- Main article: Alien Front/Magazine articles.
Physical scans
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Specifications
Dimensions
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| Mass: 480 kg (1,056 lbs) |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File:AlienFront_Arcade_JP_Flyer.pdf
- ↑ Sega Arcade History, Enterbrain, page 178
- ↑ [AlienFrontOnline Arcade US DigitalFlyer.pdf AlienFrontOnline Arcade US DigitalFlyer.pdf]
- ↑ http://www.segaarcade.com/htm_docs/games.htm (Wayback Machine: 2001-04-08 21:51)
- ↑ http://www.segaarcade.com:80/htm_docs/games.htm (Wayback Machine: 2001-06-07 08:02)
- ↑ File:SegaProductsTerminationAnnouncement 2016-11 JP.pdf
- ↑ File:SegaProductsTerminationAnnouncement 2016-12.pdf