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'''''J. League Pro Striker''''' (Jリーグプロストライカー) is a 1993 football game for the [[Sega Mega Drive]] by [[Sega]]. It was the first in a long line of [[wikipedia:J. League|J. League]] games developed by Sega after acquiring the license to the franchise for their consoles (but it was not the first J. League game on a Sega system — [[Game Arts]]'s ''[[J. League Champion Soccer]]'', released a few months earlier on the MD, was).
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{{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (Jリーグプロストライカー) is a 1993 football game for the [[Sega Mega Drive]] by [[Sega]]. It was the first in a long line of [[wikipedia:J.League|J.League]] games developed by Sega after acquiring the license to the franchise for their consoles (but it was not the first J.League game on a Sega system — [[Game Arts]]'s ''[[J.League Champion Soccer]]'', released a few months earlier on the MD, was).
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''{{PAGENAME}}'' was originally launched on 23 April 1993, however a bug caused these initial copies of the game to be recalled. A modified version was released on 18 June 1993.
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==Gameplay==
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As the name suggests, ''{{PAGENAME}}'' features teams from the Japanese [[wikipedia:J.League|J.League]], specifically the 10 teams which competed in the 1993 season:
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*{{FootballLogo|Gamba Osaka}} Gamba Osaka
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*{{FootballLogo|JEF United Ichihara}} JEF United Ichihara
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*{{FootballLogo|Nagoya Grampus Eight}} Nagoya Grampus Eight
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*{{FootballLogo|Sanfrecce Hiroshima}} Sanfrecce Hiroshima
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*{{FootballLogo|Urawa Red Diamonds}} Urawa Red Diamonds
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*{{FootballLogo|Verdy Kawasaki}} Verdy Kawasaki
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*{{FootballLogo|Yokohama Flügels}} Yokohama Flügels
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*{{FootballLogo|Yokohama Marinos}} Yokohama Marinos
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*{{FootballLogo|Kashima Antlers}} Kashima Antlers
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*{{FootballLogo|Shimizu S-Pulse}} Shimizu S-Pulse
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Incidentally this was the first year of the J.League's existence, so is, by extension, one of the first J.League-branded video games.
  
The game was followed by ''[[J. League Pro Striker Perfect]]'' and later ''[[J. League Pro Striker 2]]''.
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==History==
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===Legacy===
  
==Production Credits==
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The game was followed by ''[[J.League Pro Striker Perfect]]'' and later ''[[J.League Pro Striker 2]]''.
*'''Program''': [[The Roaring Sun]], [[Tonshun]], [[Ikepon]]
 
*'''Graphic Design''': [[Usagi]], [[Ka-Tsu]]
 
*'''Sound Effect''': [[Sachio Ogawa|S.O]], [[Tomonori Sawada|T.S]]
 
*'''Voice''': [[Ikepon]], [[Yoisyo]]
 
*'''Director''': [[Jun Tsu Chi]]
 
*'''Special Thanks''': [[Kyamura]], [[K.Fuzzy]], Chaff, [[Shinyuu]], [[Sunset]], Saru Man, Hinappy, Yoisyo, Liddle, Resort Master, [[Shiro Kinemura|ROULY·S·KINE]], [[Shigeru Okada|SHIGE. D.O.R.]]
 
*'''Very Special Thanks''': Moto, [[Takao Miyoshi|Takaoh]], Sumio Kanbe(JEF), Kunio Hatanaka(JEF), Masato Miura(JEF), Makoto Ooki(JEF), Tsutomu Ogura(JEF), Shinobu Nagata(JEF), Yutaka Mori(CEMIC), Mani Nagasaki(CEMIC), Kyoji Imai(AUPA), Ryuichi Iwasaki(WRITER)
 
**notes: JEF is [[wikipedia:JEF United Ichihara Chiba|JEF United Ichihara Chiba]], CEMIC is ???, AUPA is "Studio AUPA", and WRITER is mentioned on the intro splash screens
 
*'''J-League Pro Striker Opening Song''': Born To Win (J-League Official Song)
 
  
==Physical Scans==
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==Production credits==
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==Magazine articles==
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==Physical scans==
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==Technical information==
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{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Technical information}}
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==References==
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J.League Pro Striker
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: Sega Enterprises, Ltd.
Developer:
Licensor: J.League
Peripherals supported: Team Player
Genre: Sports[2][3] (football)

















Number of players: 1-4
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega Drive
JP
¥8,8008,800 G-5518
Sega Mega Drive
JP
(Modified)
¥8,8008,800 G-5526

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J.League Pro Striker (Jリーグプロストライカー) is a 1993 football game for the Sega Mega Drive by Sega. It was the first in a long line of J.League games developed by Sega after acquiring the license to the franchise for their consoles (but it was not the first J.League game on a Sega system — Game Arts's J.League Champion Soccer, released a few months earlier on the MD, was).

J.League Pro Striker was originally launched on 23 April 1993, however a bug caused these initial copies of the game to be recalled. A modified version was released on 18 June 1993.

Gameplay

As the name suggests, J.League Pro Striker features teams from the Japanese J.League, specifically the 10 teams which competed in the 1993 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

Incidentally this was the first year of the J.League's existence, so is, by extension, one of the first J.League-branded video games.

History

Legacy

The game was followed by J.League Pro Striker Perfect and later J.League Pro Striker 2.

Production credits

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

Magazine articles

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

Promotional material

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Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1993-05: "May 1993" (1993-04-08)
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Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1993-07: "July 1993" (1993-06-08)
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Technical information

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

References


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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