Difference between revisions of "Hydro Thunder"

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NTSC-U
PAL

Hydro Thunder

System(s): Sega Dreamcast

Publisher: Midway Home Entertainment

Developer: Eurocom Entertainment Software

Distributor: Metro Games (AU), Tec Toy (BR)

Original system(s): Midway Quicksilver II arcade hardware^[1]

Developer(s) of original games: Midway Studios San Diego

Peripherals supported: Jump Pack, Visual Memory Unit

Genre: Racing

Number of players: 1-2

Release	Date	RRP	Code
US	1999-09-09^[2]^[3]	$49.9949.99^[4]	T-9702N
US (Sega All Stars)	200x	$19.9519.95^[5]	T-9702N
DE	1999-11-05		T-9702D-51
ES	1999-11-05^[10]	8,490Ptas8,490^[11]	T-9702D-61
FR	1999-11-04^[12]		T-9702D-51
UK	1999-11-05^[6]^[7]	£39.9939.99^[8]^[9]	T-9702D-61
DE/FR/NL	1999-11-05		T-9702D-51
ES/UK/IT	1999-11-05		T-9702D-61
AU	1999-11-30^[13]	$94.9594.95^[14]
BR	xxxx		197176

Non-Sega versions
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Hydro Thunder is a power boat racing game and the first in the Thunder series by Midway Games. Originally released in arcades in early 1999, it was ported to the Sega Dreamcast as a launch title in both North America and shortly after launch in PAL regions later in the year. It was later ported to other consoles, though the Dreamcast version remains the closest version to the arcade game.

Gameplay

Tracks

Easy

	Thunder Park

	Lost Island

	Arctic Circle

Medium

	Greek Isles

	Lake Powell

	The Far East

Hard

	Ship Graveyard

	Venice Canals

	New York Disaster

Bonus

	Nile Adventure

	Hydro Speedway

	Catacomb

	Castle von Dandy

Boats

Easy

	Damn the Torpedoes

	Midway

	Miss Behave

Medium

	Banshee

	Tidal Blade

	Thresher

Hard

	Cutthroat

	Rad Hazard

	Razorback

Bonus

	Tinytanic

	Armed Response

	Blowfish

	Chumdinger

History

Legacy

Several plans for a sequel were put in place, but none emerged until Hydro Thunder Hurricane was released for Xbox Live Arcade in 2010. The third entry to the Thunder series, 4 Wheel Thunder was released for the Dreamcast in 2001.

Production credits

Developed By Eurocom Entertainment Software

Lead Programming: David Long
Lead Textures & Modeling: Colin Garrat
Textures & Modeling: Adrian Mannion, Paul Robinson & Chris Boyle
Additional Programming: Paul Bates & Mark Hetherington
Audio: Neil Baldwin & Guy Cockcroft
QA Lead: Andy Collins
QA: Phil Bennett
Special Thanks To: Steve Ranck, Scott Goffman, Sega Europe Tech Support & Sega America Tech Support

Hydro Thunder Arcade Team

Programming: Steven Ranck - Lead Programmer, Michael Starich, Scott Patterson, Lori Miller - Tools, Dusty Monk - Tools, Detmar Peterke - Tools
Artists: Eric Browning - Lead Artist, Scott Goffman, Brian Silva, Dale Henderscheid, Gary Carbonell, Andy Wilson
Music & Sound: Orpheus 'SoundStation' Hanley
Software Development Manager: Brian Johnson

Midway Home Entertainment Team

Producer: Kevin Potter
Associate Producer: Sean Wilson
Assistant Producer: Ed Duran
Technical Director: Sam Calis
Print Design & Production: Midway Creative Services, San Diego
Test Manager: Rob Sablan
Test Supervisors: John Ubalde & Seth McNew
Lead Product Analyst: Bishop
Product Analysts: Brien Atangan, Shon Flanagan, Donny Hamilton, Joshua Hutchins, Ian McCauley, Jim McClure & David Nylander
Additional Level Design & Artists: Steve Kramer and John Stookey
Special Thanks: Deborah Fulton, Ira Kalina, Kathy Lange, Kathy Schoback, Teri Higgins, Leonard Albano, Kelsey Hudson, Long Vang, Lee J. Yi & Erwin Gasmin

Source:

US manual^[15]

Magazine articles

Main article: Hydro Thunder/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Main article: Hydro Thunder/Promotional material.

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

576 Konzol (HU)

87

^[16]

Arcade (UK)

PAL

75

^[17]

Consoles + (FR)

PAL

89

^[18]

Dreamcast Monthly (UK)

PAL

70

^[19]

DC-UK (UK)

PAL

70

^[20]

Digitiser (UK)

92

^[21]

Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel (FR)

PAL

70

^[22]

Dreamcast: Das Offizielle Magazin (DE)

PAL

50

^[23]

Dreamcast Magazine (UK)

79

^[24]

Dreamzone (FR)

PAL

91

^[25]

Edge (UK)

PAL

60

^[26]

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US)

NTSC-U

75

^[27]

GameFan (US)

NTSC-U

86

^[28]

GamePro (US)

NTSC-U

88

^[4]

GamesMaster (UK)

PAL

78

^[29]

Game Informer (US)

NTSC-U

78

^[30]

MAN!AC (DE)

PAL

78

^[31]

Man!ak (PL)

80

^[32]

Neo Plus (PL)

60

^[33]

Next Generation (US)

NTSC-U

75

^[34]

Next Level (AR)

79

^[35]

Official Dreamcast Magazine (UK)

60

^[9]

Official Dreamcast Magazine (US)

NTSC-U

80

^[36]

Player One (FR)

66

^[37]

PSX Extreme (PL)

60

^[38]

Revista Oficial Dreamcast (ES)

PAL

70

^[11]

Strana Igr (RU)

60

^[39]

Video Games (DE)

PAL

80

^[40]

	74
Based on 28 reviews

Hydro Thunder

Dreamcast, US
Cover
Disc File:HydroThunder DC US Manual.pdf Manual Inlay

Dreamcast, US (Hot! New!)
Cover
Disc

Dreamcast, US (Sega All Stars)
Cover

Dreamcast, UK/ES/IT
Cover
Disc File:HydroThunder-DC-UKESIT-Manual.pdf Manual

Dreamcast, DE/FR/NL
Cover
Disc File:HydroThunder-DC-DEFRNL-Manual.pdf Manual

Dreamcast, BR
Cover
Disc Manual Inlay Contrato De Licenca

Technical information

Main article: Hydro Thunder/Technical information.

External links

Sega of America webpage: Dreamcast

References

↑ http://www.system16.com/hardware.php?id=620 (Wayback Machine: 2006-05-08 12:36)
↑ Press release: 1999-09-02: Sega Dreamcast Launch Titles and Peripherals
↑ http://www.sega.com:80/sega/catalog/SegaProduct.jhtml?PRODID=296 (Wayback Machine: 2001-04-27 11:56)
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 GamePro, "October 1999" (US; 1999-xx-xx), page 140
↑ Press release: 2000-12-21: Midway's Popular Videogame Titles Selected for 'Sega All Stars' Program; Ready 2 Rumble Boxing, NFL Blitz 2000 and Hydro Thunder Among Top-Selling Sega Dreamcast Titles of All Time
↑ http://www.chipsworld.co.uk/detProd.asp?ProductCode=1185 (Wayback Machine: 2002-02-14 17:26)
↑ https://groups.google.com/g/uk.games.video.dreamcast/c/zCHdhNLlFt0/m/bWLym4b8sQoJ
↑ Dreamcast Monthly, "November 1999" (UK; 1999-11-18), page 75
↑ ^9.0 ^9.1 Official Dreamcast Magazine, "November 1999" (UK; 1999-09-30), page 92
↑ http://www.centromail.es/top/ficha_liquidacion.asp?codmail=13454&codprov= (Wayback Machine: 2002-09-23 14:39)
↑ ^11.0 ^11.1 Revista Oficial Dreamcast, "Enero 2000" (ES; 1999-12-20), page 38
↑ http://www.micromania.fr:80/zooms/?ref=16062 (Wayback Machine: 2002-11-04 12:57)
↑ http://www.futuregamez.net:80/outnow/dc.html (Wayback Machine: 2001-07-31 23:17)
↑ Hyper, "January 2000" (AU; 1999-12-01), page 84
↑ File:HydroThunder DC US Manual.pdf, page 25
↑ 576 Konzol, "Október 2000" (HU; 2000-xx-xx), page 39
↑ Arcade, "December 1999" (UK; 1999-11-01), page 100
↑ Consoles +, "Novembre 1999" (FR; 1999-1x-xx), page 96
↑ Dreamcast Monthly, "November 1999" (UK; 1999-11-18), page 74
↑ DC-UK, "November 1999" (UK; 1999-10-26), page 16
↑ Digitiser (UK) (1999-10-14)
↑ Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel, "Décembre 1999/Janvier 2000" (FR; 1999-12-xx), page 90
↑ Dreamcast: Das Offizielle Magazin, "November 1999" (DE; 1999-11-11), page 62
↑ Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 1" (UK; 1999-09-09), page 82
↑ Dreamzone, "Decembre 1999" (FR; 1999-11-16), page 120
↑ Edge, "November 1999" (UK; 1999-10-28), page 77
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "October 1999" (US; 1999-09-07), page 213
↑ GameFan, "Volume 7, Issue 10: October 1999" (US; 1999-xx-xx), page 20
↑ GamesMaster, "January 2000" (UK; 1999-12-24), page 86
↑ Game Informer, "October 1999" (US; 1999-xx-xx), page 74
↑ MAN!AC, "01/2000" (DE; 1999-12-01), page 57
↑ Man!ak, "Grudzień 1999" (PL; 1999-xx-xx), page 15
↑ Neo Plus, "Styczeń 2000" (PL; 2000-xx-xx), page 32
↑ Next Generation, "October 1999" (US; 1999-09-21), page 108
↑ Next Level, "Diciembre 1999" (AR; 1999-xx-xx), page 24
↑ Official Dreamcast Magazine, "November 1999" (US; 1999-10-05), page 112
↑ Player One, "Novembre 1999" (FR; 1999-xx-xx), page 119
↑ PSX Extreme, "07/2002" (PL; 2002-0x-xx), page 40
↑ Strana Igr, "Sentyabr 2000 2/2" (RU; 2000-xx-xx), page 19
↑ Video Games, "12/99" (DE; 1999-11-17), page 107

Hydro Thunder
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[Press_release:_1999-09-02:_Sega_Dreamcast_Launch_Titles_and_Peripherals-2] Press release: 1999-09-02: Sega Dreamcast Launch Titles and Peripherals

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20010427115610.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.sega.com:80.2Fsega.2Fcatalog.2FSegaProduct.jhtml.3FPRODID.3D296-3] ttp://www.sega.com:80/sega/catalog/SegaProduct.jhtml?PRODID=296 (Wayback Machine: 2001-04-27 11:56)

[:File:GamePro_US_133.pdf_p140-4] 4.0 ^4.1 GamePro, "October 1999" (US; 1999-xx-xx), page 140

[Press_release:_2000-12-21:_Midway.27s_Popular_Videogame_Titles_Selected_for_.27Sega_All_Stars.27_Program.3B_Ready_2_Rumble_Boxing.2C_NFL_Blitz_2000_and_Hydro_Thunder_Among_Top-Selling_Sega_Dreamcast_Titles_of_All_Time-5] Press release: 2000-12-21: Midway's Popular Videogame Titles Selected for 'Sega All Stars' Program; Ready 2 Rumble Boxing, NFL Blitz 2000 and Hydro Thunder Among Top-Selling Sega Dreamcast Titles of All Time

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20020214172643.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.chipsworld.co.uk.2FdetProd.asp.3FProductCode.3D1185-6] ttp://www.chipsworld.co.uk/detProd.asp?ProductCode=1185 (Wayback Machine: 2002-02-14 17:26)

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[:File:DreamcastMonthly_UK_03.pdf_p75-8] Dreamcast Monthly, "November 1999" (UK; 1999-11-18), page 75

[:File:ODM_UK_01.pdf_p92-9] 9.0 ^9.1 Official Dreamcast Magazine, "November 1999" (UK; 1999-09-30), page 92

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20020923143913.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.centromail.es.2Ftop.2Fficha_liquidacion.asp.3Fcodmail.3D13454.26codprov.3D-10] ttp://www.centromail.es/top/ficha_liquidacion.asp?codmail=13454&codprov= (Wayback Machine: 2002-09-23 14:39)

[:File:ROD_ES_01.pdf_p38-11] 11.0 ^11.1 Revista Oficial Dreamcast, "Enero 2000" (ES; 1999-12-20), page 38

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20021104125741.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.micromania.fr:80.2Fzooms.2F.3Fref.3D16062-12] ttp://www.micromania.fr:80/zooms/?ref=16062 (Wayback Machine: 2002-11-04 12:57)

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20010731231717.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.futuregamez.net:80.2Foutnow.2Fdc.html-13] ttp://www.futuregamez.net:80/outnow/dc.html (Wayback Machine: 2001-07-31 23:17)

[:File:Hyper_AU_075.pdf_p84-14] Hyper, "January 2000" (AU; 1999-12-01), page 84

[:File:HydroThunder_DC_US_Manual.pdf_p25-15] File:HydroThunder DC US Manual.pdf, page 25

[16] 576 Konzol, "Október 2000" (HU; 2000-xx-xx), page 39

[:File:Arcade_UK_13.pdf_p100-17] Arcade, "December 1999" (UK; 1999-11-01), page 100

[:File:ConsolesPlus_FR_094.pdf_p96-18] Consoles +, "Novembre 1999" (FR; 1999-1x-xx), page 96

[:File:DreamcastMonthly_UK_03.pdf_p74-19] Dreamcast Monthly, "November 1999" (UK; 1999-11-18), page 74

[:File:DCUK_03.pdf_p16-20] DC-UK, "November 1999" (UK; 1999-10-26), page 16

[digitiser1999-10-14-21] Digitiser (UK) (1999-10-14)

[:File:DLMO_FR_02.pdf_p90-22] Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel, "Décembre 1999/Janvier 2000" (FR; 1999-12-xx), page 90

[:File:DDOM_DE_02.pdf_p62-23] Dreamcast: Das Offizielle Magazin, "November 1999" (DE; 1999-11-11), page 62

[:File:DreamcastMagazine_UK_01.pdf_p82-24] Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 1" (UK; 1999-09-09), page 82

[:File:Dreamzone_7_1999_Scan.pdf_p120-25] Dreamzone, "Decembre 1999" (FR; 1999-11-16), page 120

[:File:Edge_UK_078.pdf_p77-26] Edge, "November 1999" (UK; 1999-10-28), page 77

[:File:EGM_US_123.pdf_p213-27] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "October 1999" (US; 1999-09-07), page 213

[:File:GameFan_US_0710.pdf_p20-28] GameFan, "Volume 7, Issue 10: October 1999" (US; 1999-xx-xx), page 20

[:File:GamesMaster_UK_090.pdf_p86-29] GamesMaster, "January 2000" (UK; 1999-12-24), page 86

[:File:GameInformer_US_078.pdf_p74-30] Game Informer, "October 1999" (US; 1999-xx-xx), page 74

[:File:MAN.21AC_DE_2000-01.pdf_p57-31] MAN!AC, "01/2000" (DE; 1999-12-01), page 57

[32] Man!ak, "Grudzień 1999" (PL; 1999-xx-xx), page 15

[33] Neo Plus, "Styczeń 2000" (PL; 2000-xx-xx), page 32

[:File:NextGeneration_US_58.pdf_p108-34] Next Generation, "October 1999" (US; 1999-09-21), page 108

[:File:NextLevel_AR_11.pdf_p24-35] Next Level, "Diciembre 1999" (AR; 1999-xx-xx), page 24

[:File:ODCM_US_02.pdf_p112-36] Official Dreamcast Magazine, "November 1999" (US; 1999-10-05), page 112

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_102.pdf_p119-37] Player One, "Novembre 1999" (FR; 1999-xx-xx), page 119

[38] PSX Extreme, "07/2002" (PL; 2002-0x-xx), page 40

[39] Strana Igr, "Sentyabr 2000 2/2" (RU; 2000-xx-xx), page 19

[:File:VideoGames_DE_1999-12.pdf_p107-40] Video Games, "12/99" (DE; 1999-11-17), page 107

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Difference between revisions of "Hydro Thunder"

From Sega Retro

Revision as of 11:49, 20 November 2024

Contents

Gameplay

Tracks

Easy

Medium

Hard

Bonus

Boats

Easy

Medium

Hard

Bonus

History

Legacy

Production credits

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

Technical information

External links

References

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-| bobscreen=Hydrothunder_title.png
+| bobscreen=HydroThunder DC US Title.png
+| bobscreen2=Hydrothunder title.png
+| tab1=NTSC-U
+| tab2=PAL
 | publisher=[[Midway Home Entertainment]]
 | developer=[[Eurocom Entertainment Software]]
+| distributor={{company|[[Metro Games]]|region=AU}}, {{company|[[Tec Toy]]|region=BR}}
 | system=[[Sega Dreamcast]]
 | originaldevelopers=[[Midway Studios San Diego]]
-| originalsystem=Midway Quicksilver II arcade hardware{{ref|http://www.system16.com/hardware.php?id=620}}
+| originalsystem=Midway Quicksilver II arcade hardware{{ref|1=https://web.archive.org/web/20060508123641/http://www.system16.com/hardware.php?id=620}}
 | licensors=[[Midway Games]]
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 | genre=Racing
 | releases={{releasesDC
-| dc_date_us=1999-09-09{{intref|Press release: 1999-09-02: Sega Dreamcast Launch Titles and Peripherals}}
+| dc_date_us=1999-09-09{{intref|Press release: 1999-09-02: Sega Dreamcast Launch Titles and Peripherals}}{{ref|1=https://web.archive.org/web/20010427115610/http://www.sega.com:80/sega/catalog/SegaProduct.jhtml?PRODID=296}}
+| dc_rrp_us=49.99{{magref|gamepro|133|140}}
 | dc_code_us=T-9702N
 | dc_rating_us=e
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 | dc_rating_us_sas=e
 | dc_rrp_us_sas=19.95{{intref|Press release: 2000-12-21: Midway's Popular Videogame Titles Selected for 'Sega All Stars' Program; Ready 2 Rumble Boxing, NFL Blitz 2000 and Hydro Thunder Among Top-Selling Sega Dreamcast Titles of All Time}}
-| dc_date_61=1999-10-24
+| dc_date_61=1999-11-05
 | dc_code_61=T-9702D-61
 | dc_rating_61=3
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 | dc_rating_uk=3
 | dc_rrp_uk=39.99{{magref|dcmonthly|3|75}}{{magref|odmuk|1|92}}
-| dc_date_es=1999-10-24
+| dc_date_es=1999-11-05{{ref|1=https://web.archive.org/web/20020923143913/http://www.centromail.es/top/ficha_liquidacion.asp?codmail=13454&codprov=}}
 | dc_code_es=T-9702D-61
 | dc_rating_es=3
 | dc_rrp_es=8,490{{magref|rod|1|38}}
-| dc_date_51=1999
+| dc_date_51=1999-11-05
 | dc_code_51=T-9702D-51
 | dc_rating_51=3
-| dc_date_de=1999
+| dc_date_de=1999-11-05
 | dc_code_de=T-9702D-51
 | dc_rating_de=6
-| dc_date_fr=1999
+| dc_date_fr=1999-11-04{{ref|1=https://web.archive.org/web/20021104125741/http://www.micromania.fr:80/zooms/?ref=16062}}
 | dc_code_fr=T-9702D-51
 | dc_rating_fr=tp
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 | dc_code_br=197176
 | dc_rating_br=ti
-| dc_date_au=xxxx
+| dc_date_au=1999-11-30{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20010731231717/http://www.futuregamez.net:80/outnow/dc.html}}
 | dc_rrp_au=94.95{{magref|hyper|75|84}}
 }}
 | otherformats={{NonSega|Arcade|N64|PS|PC}}
 }}
-{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a racing game developed and published by [[Midway Games]] in 1999. Originally released in arcades, it was ported to the [[Sega Dreamcast]] as a launch title in both North America and PAL regions in 1999. It was later ported to other consoles, though the Dreamcast version remains the closest version to the arcade game.
+{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a power boat racing game and the first in the ''Thunder'' series by [[Midway Games]]. Originally released in arcades in early 1999, it was ported to the [[Sega Dreamcast]] as a launch title in both North America and shortly after launch in PAL regions later in the year. It was later ported to other consoles, though the Dreamcast version remains the closest version to the arcade game.
-''Hydro Thunder'' is a power boat racing game and the first in Midway's ''Thunder'' series. Several plans for a sequel were put in place, but none emerged until ''Hydro Thunder Hurricane'' was released for [[Xbox Live Arcade]] in 2010. The third entry to the ''Thunder'' series, ''[[4 Wheel Thunder]]'' was released for the Dreamcast in 2001.
+==Gameplay==
+===Tracks===
+====Easy====
+{{InfoTable|
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Thunder Park
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Lost Island
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Arctic Circle
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+}}
+====Medium====
+{{InfoTable|
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Greek Isles
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Lake Powell
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+{{InfoRow
+| title=The Far East
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+}}
+====Hard====
+{{InfoTable|
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Ship Graveyard
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Venice Canals
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+{{InfoRow
+| title=New York Disaster
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+}}
+====Bonus====
+{{InfoTable|
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Nile Adventure
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Hydro Speedway
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Catacomb
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Castle von Dandy
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+}}
+===Boats===
+====Easy====
+{{InfoTable|
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Damn the Torpedoes
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Midway
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Miss Behave
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+}}
+====Medium====
+{{InfoTable|
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Banshee
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Tidal Blade
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Thresher
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+}}
+====Hard====
+{{InfoTable|
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Cutthroat
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Rad Hazard
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Razorback
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+}}
+====Bonus====
+{{InfoTable|
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Tinytanic
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Armed Response
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Blowfish
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+{{InfoRow
+| title=Chumdinger
+| image=
+| desc=
+}}
+}}
+==History==
+===Legacy===
+Several plans for a sequel were put in place, but none emerged until ''Hydro Thunder Hurricane'' was released for [[Xbox Live Arcade]] in 2010. The third entry to the ''Thunder'' series, ''[[4 Wheel Thunder]]'' was released for the Dreamcast in 2001.
+==Production credits==
+{{multicol|
+{{creditstable|
+{{creditsheader|Developed By [[Eurocom Entertainment Software]]}}
+*'''Lead Programming:''' David Long
+*'''Lead Textures & Modeling:''' Colin Garrat
+*'''Textures & Modeling:'''  Adrian Mannion, Paul Robinson & Chris Boyle
+*'''Additional Programming:''' Paul Bates & Mark Hetherington
+*'''Audio:''' Neil Baldwin & Guy Cockcroft
+*'''QA Lead:''' Andy Collins
+*'''QA:''' Phil Bennett
+*'''Special Thanks To:''' Steve Ranck, Scott Goffman, Sega Europe Tech Support & Sega America Tech Support
+{{Creditsheader|''Hydro Thunder'' Arcade Team}}
+*'''Programming:''' Steven Ranck - Lead Programmer, Michael Starich, Scott Patterson, Lori Miller - Tools, Dusty Monk - Tools, Detmar Peterke - Tools
+*'''Artists:''' Eric Browning - Lead Artist, Scott Goffman, Brian Silva, Dale Henderscheid, Gary Carbonell, Andy Wilson
+*'''Music & Sound:''' Orpheus 'SoundStation' Hanley
+*'''Software Development Manager:''' Brian Johnson
+{{creditsheader|[[Midway Home Entertainment]] Team}}
+*'''Producer:''' Kevin Potter
+*'''Associate Producer:''' Sean Wilson
+*'''Assistant Producer:''' Ed Duran
+*'''Technical Director:''' Sam Calis
+*'''Print Design & Production:''' Midway Creative Services, San Diego
+*'''Test Manager:''' Rob Sablan
+*'''Test Supervisors:''' John Ubalde & Seth McNew
+*'''Lead Product Analyst:''' Bishop
+*'''Product Analysts:''' Brien Atangan, Shon Flanagan, Donny Hamilton, Joshua Hutchins, Ian McCauley, Jim McClure & David Nylander
+*'''Additional Level Design & Artists:''' Steve Kramer and John Stookey
+*'''Special Thanks:''' Deborah Fulton, Ira Kalina, Kathy Lange, [[Kathy Schoback]], [[Teri Higgins]], Leonard Albano, Kelsey Hudson, Long Vang, Lee J. Yi & Erwin Gasmin
+| console=DC
+| source=US manual
+| pdf=HydroThunder DC US Manual.pdf
+| pdfpage=25
+}}
+}}
 ==Magazine articles==
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 | inlay=HydroThunderDCUSInlay.jpg
+| manual=HydroThunder DC US Manual.pdf
 }}{{Scanbox
 | console=Dreamcast
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 | square=yes
 | disc=HydroThunder DC EU Disc.jpg
+| manual=HydroThunder-DC-UKESIT-Manual.pdf
 }}{{Scanbox
 | console=Dreamcast
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 | square=yes
 | disc=HydroThunder DC EU Disc.jpg
+| manual=HydroThunder-DC-DEFRNL-Manual.pdf
 }}{{Scanbox
 | console=Dreamcast
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 | back=Hydrothunder dc br backcover.jpg
 | square=yes
-| disc=HydroThunder DC US Disc.jpg
+| disc=HydroThunder DC BR Disc.jpg
 | inlay=HydroThunderDCBRInlay.jpg
 | manual=HydroThunderDCBRManual.pdf
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 ==Technical information==
-===ROM dump status===
+{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Technical information}}
-{{romtable|
-{{rom|DC|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=1999-06-16|source=GD-R|comments=|quality=|prototype=yes}}
+==External links==
-{{rom|DC|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=1999-07-28|source=GD-R|comments=|quality=|prototype=yes}}
+* Sega of America webpage: [https://web.archive.org/web/20010427115610/http://www.sega.com:80/sega/catalog/SegaProduct.jhtml?PRODID=296 Dreamcast]
-{{rom|DC|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=1999-09-08|source=GD-R|comments=|quality=|prototype=yes}}
-}}
 ==References==