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| genre=Sports Variety (スポーツ･バラエティ){{fileref|SportsJam DC JP Box Back.jpg}}{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20041206042807/http://sega.jp/dc/db/010411.html}}, Sports{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20201108102932/https://sega.jp/history/hard/dreamcast/software.html}}
 
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{{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (スポーツ・ジャム) is a [[Sega Dreamcast]] and [[Sega NAOMI]] release containing a number of sports games.
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{{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (スポーツ・ジャム) is a [[Sega Dreamcast]] and [[Sega NAOMI]] release containing a number of sports games. [[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}}
  
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==Production credits==
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==Gameplay==
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===Events===
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*'''Executive Producer:''' [[Rikiya Nakagawa]]
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*'''Producer:''' [[Kenichi Imaeda]]
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*'''Director:''' Yasutake Nakayama
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{{creditsheader|'''Dreamcast Version'''}}
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*'''Design Section:''' [[Taku Makino]], [[Toshihiro Ando]]
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*'''Soft Section:''' [[Akira Wada]], [[Motoyoshi Sato]], [[Hiroshi Ando]]
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*'''Network:''' [[Tatsuya Watanabe]], Niromi Tanaka
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| title=Long Shoot (Soccer)
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*'''Sound Section:''' [[Nanae Kenda]], [[Susumu Tsukagoshi]]
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*'''Publicity Section:''' [[Mizuki Marui]], Noriko Yamada, Takuya Tsunomura
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*'''Manual And Package Design:''' [[Toshihiro Ando]], [[Osamu Nakazato]] ([[Sega]]), Naohico Iida ([[Sega]])
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{{creditsheader|'''Naomi Version'''}}
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*'''Design Section:''' [[Taku Makino]], Akira Miyanishi, [[Satoshi Nakajima]], [[Toshihiro Ando]], Shien Kato, [[Yasuhito Kuroiwa]], Ryodo Tanaka, [[Toshihiro Fujimaki]]
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| title=The Slugger (Baseball)
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*'''Soft Section:''' [[Hiroshi Ando]], [[Akira Wada]], [[Gen Miyazaki]], [[Motoyoshi Sato]]
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*'''Sound Section:''' [[Nanae Kenda]]
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*'''Cabinet Design:''' Hiroyuki Naitoh ([[Sega]])
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*'''Special Thanks:''' [[Kaori Fukano]], Sega Thunderbolt, Shinjuku Sports Land, All Players of Sports Jam, Swatch, adidas
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*'''Created by:''' [[WOW Entertainment]]
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*'''Presented by:''' [[Sega]]
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'''© Wow Entertainment/Sega 2000,2001'''<br>
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</br>'''Touch Down Derby'''
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==Production credits==
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{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Production credits}}
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==Digital manuals==
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<gallery>
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SportsJam NAOMI US DigitalManual Kit.pdf|US manual (kit)
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===NAOMI version===
 
===NAOMI version===
 
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===Dreamcast version===
 
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==Technical information==
 
==Technical information==
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The announcer's character model consists of 18,357 polygons, including 17,183 polygons for the body and 1174 polygons for the shadow.{{ref|[http://i1056.photobucket.com/albums/t366/Esppiral/Dreamcast%20polycount/wire-con-sombra_zpse98c8443.jpg~original Character model with shadow]}}{{ref|[http://i1056.photobucket.com/albums/t366/Esppiral/Dreamcast%20polycount/wire-sin-sombra_zpsbb543ab8.jpg~original Character model]}}
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The announcer's character model consists of 18,357 polygons, including 17,183 polygons for the body{{fileref|SportsJam announcer model.png}} and 1174 polygons for the shadow.{{fileref|SportsJam announcer model with shadow.png}} This was the highest character polygon count in any video game at the time, surpassing the character polygon counts of ''[[Shenmue]]'' (up to 14,361 polygons), up until it was surpassed the following year by ''[[Virtua Fighter 4]]'' (on the [[Sega NAOMI 2]] [[arcade]] system) which had about 20,000 polygons per character.{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20081208050529/http://game.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/20061025/3dvf5.htm}} ''Sports Jam'' also had the highest character polygon count of any consoles game at the time (the highest on any other console was up to 15,000 polygons in [[:Category:Dead or Alive|''Dead or Alive 3'' and ''Dead or Alive Ultimate'']] on the [[Xbox]]) up until the release of the [[Xbox 360]] in 2005.{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20150108013908/https://forum.beyond3d.com/threads/yes-but-how-many-polygons-an-artist-blog-entry-with-interesting-numbers.39321/}}
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==Technical information==
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{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Technical information}}
  
 
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* Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): [https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://sega.jp/dc/010411/ Dreamcast]
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* Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): [https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://sega.jp/dc/db/010411.html Dreamcast]
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* Agetec webpage: [https://web.archive.org/web/20020215035349/http://agetec.com:80/products.asp?MyView=Sports&ProductID=93&ProductName=Sports+Jam Dreamcast]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 01:24, 9 November 2024

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SportsJam title.png

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Sports Jam
System(s): Sega NAOMI GD-ROM, Sega Dreamcast
Publisher: Sega Corporation
Developer:
Distributor:
Sega Dreamcast
Agetec, Tommo (US)
Licensor: Adidas, Swatch
Peripherals supported:
Sega Dreamcast
Dreamcast Arcade Stick, Jump Pack, Dreamcast Modem, Visual Memory Unit, Dreamcast VGA Box
Genre: Sports Variety (スポーツ･バラエティ)[1][2], Sports[3]

















Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code
Arcade (NAOMI GD-ROM)
JP		 ¥? GDS-0003






















Sega Dreamcast
JP 		¥5,800 (6,090)5,800e[2] HDR-0153
Sega Rating: All Ages
Sega Dreamcast
US 		T-44304N
ESRB: Everyone

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Sports Jam (スポーツ・ジャム) is a Sega Dreamcast and Sega NAOMI release containing a number of sports games. Sega Logistics Service announced it would end service on the arcade machines on March 31, 2017.[5][6]

Gameplay

Events

Notavailable.svg

Shoot Out (Basketball)

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Long Shoot (Soccer)

Notavailable.svg

The Slugger (Baseball)

Notavailable.svg

Putter Match (Golf)

Notavailable.svg

Puck Rally (Ice Hockey)

Notavailable.svg

The Kicker (Football)
The Kicker


Touch Down Derby

Notavailable.svg

Direct Ace (Soccer)
'

Notavailable.svg

Near Pin Contest (Golf)

Notavailable.svg

Hardest Save (Ice Hockey)

Notavailable.svg

Computer Receive (Tennis)

Notavailable.svg

Fastest Sprinter (Bike Race)

Production credits

Main article: Sports Jam/Production credits.

Digital manuals

  • US manual (kit)

Magazine articles

Main article: Sports Jam/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

SportsJam NAOMI US Flyer.pdf

PDF
US flyer
SportsJam NAOMI US Flyer.pdf
Logo-pdf.svg
Print advert in Dreamcast Magazine (JP) #2001-12: "2001-12 (2001-04-27,05-04)" (2001-04-13)
Logo-pdf.svg

Physical scans

NAOMI version

NAOMI GD-ROM, JP
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"Long" instructions
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"Long" instructions (2)
Sports Jam NAOMI GD-ROM JP Disc.jpg
Disc
Sports Jam NAOMI GD-ROM JP Manual.pdf
Manual

Dreamcast version

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Publication Score Source
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Based on
0 review
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
576 Konzol (HU)
90
[7]
Ação Games (BR)
77
[8]
Consoles + (FR) NTSC-U
85
[9]
Dreamcast Magazine (UK) NTSC-J
82
[10]
Dorimaga (JP) NTSC-J
73
[11]
Dreamzone (FR) NTSC-J
88
[12]
Edge (UK) NTSC-J
60
[13]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
57
[14]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
68
[15]
Game Informer (US) NTSC-U
75
[16]
MAN!AC (DE) NTSC-J
60
[17]
PSX Extreme (PL) PAL
60
[18]
Sega Dreamcast
 73
Based on
12 reviews

Sports Jam

Dreamcast, JP
SportsJam DC JP Box Back.jpgSportsJam DC JP Box Front.jpg
Cover
SportsJam DC JP Manual.pdf
Manual
Dreamcast, US
SportsJam DC US Box Back.jpgSportsJam DC US Box Front.jpg
Cover
SportsJam DC US Manual.pdf
Manual
SportsJamDCUSInlay.jpg
Inlay

Technical information

The announcer's character model consists of 18,357 polygons, including 17,183 polygons for the body[19] and 1174 polygons for the shadow.[20] This was the highest character polygon count in any video game at the time, surpassing the character polygon counts of Shenmue (up to 14,361 polygons), up until it was surpassed the following year by Virtua Fighter 4 (on the Sega NAOMI 2 arcade system) which had about 20,000 polygons per character.[21] Sports Jam also had the highest character polygon count of any consoles game at the time (the highest on any other console was up to 15,000 polygons in Dead or Alive 3 and Dead or Alive Ultimate on the Xbox) up until the release of the Xbox 360 in 2005.[22]

Technical information

Main article: Sports Jam/Technical information.

External links

References

  1. ↑ File:SportsJam DC JP Box Back.jpg
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 http://sega.jp/dc/db/010411.html (Wayback Machine: 2004-12-06 04:28)
  3. ↑ https://sega.jp/history/hard/dreamcast/software.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-11-08 10:29)
  4. ↑ http://www.gexpress.com/detailedspecs.cfm?returndept=DC&returnpage=2&number=093992057800 (Wayback Machine: 2002-07-25 17:16)
  5. ↑ File:SegaProductsTerminationAnnouncement 2016-11 JP.pdf
  6. ↑ File:SegaProductsTerminationAnnouncement 2016-12.pdf
  7. ↑ 576 Konzol, "Május 2001" (HU; 2001-xx-xx), page 43
  8. ↑ Ação Games, "Setembro 2001" (BR; 2001-xx-xx), page 46
  9. ↑ Consoles +, "Juin 2001" (FR; 2001-0x-xx), page 90
  10. ↑ Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 24" (UK; 2001-07-12), page 60
  11. ↑ Dorimaga, "2002-18 (2002-10-11)" (JP; 2002-09-27), page 34
  12. ↑ Dreamzone, "Mai 2001" (FR; 2001-0x-xx), page 44
  13. ↑ Edge, "August 2001" (UK; 2001-07-13), page 100
  14. ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "August 2001" (US; 2001-07-03), page 111
  15. ↑ Famitsu, "2001-04-20" (JP; 2001-04-06), page 32
  16. ↑ Game Informer, "August 2001" (US; 2001-0x-xx), page 106
  17. ↑ MAN!AC, "06/2001" (DE; 2001-05-02), page 50
  18. ↑ PSX Extreme, "09/2001" (PL; 2001-0x-xx), page 57
  19. ↑ File:SportsJam announcer model.png
  20. ↑ File:SportsJam announcer model with shadow.png
  21. ↑ http://game.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/20061025/3dvf5.htm (Wayback Machine: 2008-12-08 05:05)
  22. ↑ https://forum.beyond3d.com/threads/yes-but-how-many-polygons-an-artist-blog-entry-with-interesting-numbers.39321/ (Wayback Machine: 2015-01-08 01:39)


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