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'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (Ｊリーグプロストライカー２) is the sequel to the football game ''[[J. League Pro Striker]]'', created by [[Sega]] in 1994 for the [[Sega Mega Drive]].
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{{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (Ｊリーグプロストライカー２) is the sequel to the football game ''[[J.League Pro Striker]]'', created by [[Sega]] in 1994 for the [[Sega Mega Drive]].
  
 
==Gameplay==
 
==Gameplay==
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As the name suggests, ''J. League Pro Striker 2'' features teams from the Japanese [[wikipedia:J.League|J.League]], specifically the 12 teams which competed in the 1994 season:
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*Gamba Osaka
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*JEF United Ichihara
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*{{FootballLogo|JEF United Ichihara}} JEF United Ichihara
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*Nagoya Grampus Eight
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*{{FootballLogo|Nagoya Grampus Eight}} Nagoya Grampus Eight
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*Sanfrecce Hiroshima
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*{{FootballLogo|Sanfrecce Hiroshima}} Sanfrecce Hiroshima
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*Urawa Red Diamonds
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*{{FootballLogo|Urawa Red Diamonds}} Urawa Red Diamonds
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*Verdy Kawasaki
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*{{FootballLogo|Verdy Kawasaki}} Verdy Kawasaki
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*Yokohama Flügels
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*{{FootballLogo|Yokohama Flügels}} Yokohama Flügels
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*Yokohama Marinos
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*{{FootballLogo|Yokohama Marinos}} Yokohama Marinos
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*Kashima Antlers
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*{{FootballLogo|Kashima Antlers}} Kashima Antlers
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*Shimizu S-Pulse
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*{{FootballLogo|Shimizu S-Pulse}} Shimizu S-Pulse
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*Júbilo Iwata
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*Bellmare Hiratsuka
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*{{FootballLogo|Bellmare Hiratsuka}} Bellmare Hiratsuka
 
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==History==
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===Development===
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Initially, the game was developed by the 1993 iteration of [[Sega CS3]], featuring developers that were concurrently working on the Mega Drive games ''[[Streets of Rage 3]]'' and ''[[OutRunners]]'', all produced by [[Makoto Oshitani]]. However, it was released 3 months after a reorganization of Sega's development departments,{{magref|harmony|128|12}}, which predates the game being revealed to the public,{{magref|bemega|1994-06|84}} so had to be finished by [[Sega CS4]], some of whose members are given special thanks, and with [[Koichi Nagata]] also credited as producer. It also gives special thanks to various members of [[Sega AM1]], at least one of whom, [[Attila Vass]], is known to have worked on ''[[The J.League 1994]]'' which released the same month, suggesting the two teams may have influenced the other's work.
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===Legacy===
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A ROM hack of this game known as ''[[Futbol Argentino 96]]'' was unofficially distributed in South America, similarly to other football games like ''[[International Superstar Soccer Deluxe]]'' which were notorious for being redistributed as localised ROM hacks across the continent, replacing the teams and players with those from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia or Peru.
  
 
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*'''Producer''': [[Makoto Oshitani]], [[Koichi Nagata]]
 
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*'''Graphic Design''': [[Saori Yamaguchi]], [[Toru Watanuki]], [[Ryo Kudo]], [[Jun Matsuo]]
 
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*'''Manual and Package Design''': Osamu Nakazato, Yoichi Takahasi
 
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*'''Special Thanks''': Akira Nishino, Gerry, Mikiharu Oiwa, Minoru Mathuura, [[Osamu Hori]], [[Masahiro Wakayama]], [[Ryoichi Hasegawa]], [[Ryutaro Nonaka]]
 
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*'''Special Thanks''': Kazuhisa Wakatsuki, Satoshi Nakajima, Nobutaka Tozawa, Katsunori Matsui, Hiroaki Nakagawa, [[Vass Attila]], [[Naofumi Hataya]], Satoshi Inokosi
 
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==Magazine articles==
 
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J.League Pro Striker 2
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: Sega Enterprises
Developer:
Licensor: J.League
Sound driver: SMPS Z80
Peripherals supported: Team Player
Genre: Sports[1][2] (football)

















Number of players: 1-4
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega Drive
JP 		¥7,8007,800 G-5540
Sega Mega Drive
JP
(Jitsuenyou Sample)

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J.League Pro Striker 2 (Ｊリーグプロストライカー２) is the sequel to the football game J.League Pro Striker, created by Sega in 1994 for the Sega Mega Drive.

Gameplay

As the name suggests, J.League Pro Striker 2 features teams from the Japanese J.League, specifically the 12 teams which competed in the 1994 season:

  • Gamba Osaka Gamba Osaka
  • JEF United Ichihara JEF United Ichihara
  • Nagoya Grampus Eight Nagoya Grampus Eight
  • Sanfrecce Hiroshima Sanfrecce Hiroshima
  • Urawa Red Diamonds Urawa Red Diamonds
  • Verdy Kawasaki Verdy Kawasaki
  • Yokohama Flügels Yokohama Flügels
  • Yokohama Marinos Yokohama Marinos
  • Kashima Antlers Kashima Antlers
  • Shimizu S-Pulse Shimizu S-Pulse
  • Júbilo Iwata Júbilo Iwata
  • Bellmare Hiratsuka Bellmare Hiratsuka

History

Development

Initially, the game was developed by the 1993 iteration of Sega CS3, featuring developers that were concurrently working on the Mega Drive games Streets of Rage 3 and OutRunners, all produced by Makoto Oshitani. However, it was released 3 months after a reorganization of Sega's development departments,[3], which predates the game being revealed to the public,[4] so had to be finished by Sega CS4, some of whose members are given special thanks, and with Koichi Nagata also credited as producer. It also gives special thanks to various members of Sega AM1, at least one of whom, Attila Vass, is known to have worked on The J.League 1994 which released the same month, suggesting the two teams may have influenced the other's work.

Legacy

A ROM hack of this game known as Futbol Argentino 96 was unofficially distributed in South America, similarly to other football games like International Superstar Soccer Deluxe which were notorious for being redistributed as localised ROM hacks across the continent, replacing the teams and players with those from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia or Peru.

Production credits

Main article: J.League Pro Striker 2/Production credits.

Magazine articles

Main article: J.League Pro Striker 2/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1994-07: "July 1994" (1994-06-08)
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Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1994-08: "August 1994" (1994-07-08)
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Physical scans

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Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
40
[5]
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
68
[6]
Mega Fun (DE) NTSC-J
77
[7]
Sega Pro (UK) NTSC-J
78
[8]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
81
[9]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
77
[10]
Sega Mega Drive
 70
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J.League Pro Striker 2

Mega Drive, JP
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Cover
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Cart
JLeagueProStriker2 MD JP Manual.pdf
Manual
Mega Drive, JP (Jitsuenyou Sample)
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Cover
JLPS2 MD JP sample cart.jpg
Cart

Technical information

Main article: J.League Pro Striker 2/Technical information.

References

  1. ↑ File:JLeagueProStriker2 MD JP Box.jpg
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/megadrive/software.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-07-20 09:51)
  3. ↑ Harmony, "1994 5-6" (JP; 1994-05-23), page 12
  4. ↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "June 1994" (JP; 1994-05-07), page 84
  5. ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 241
  6. ↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "August 1994" (JP; 1994-07-08), page 20
  7. ↑ Mega Fun, "12/94" (DE; 1994-11-23), page 114
  8. ↑ Sega Pro, "October 1994" (UK; 1994-09-08), page 62
  9. ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 85
  10. ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 92


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J.League-sponsored football games for Sega systems
Sega Mega Drive
 J.League Champion Soccer (1993) | J.League Pro Striker (1993) | J.League Pro Striker Kanzenban (1993) | J.League Pro Striker 2 (1994) | Pro Striker Final Stage (1995)
Arcade
 The J. League 1994 (1994)
Sega Game Gear
 J.League GG Pro Striker '94 (1994) | J.League Soccer Dream Eleven (1995)
Sega Saturn
 Victory Goal (1995) | Victory Goal '96 (1996) | J.League Victory Goal '97 (1997) | J.League Go Go Goal! (1997) | J.League Jikkyou Honoo no Striker (1998)
Sega Dreamcast
 J.League Spectacle Soccer (2002)
See also: Soccer Tsuku
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