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'''''Astro Boy''''', known as ''Astro Boy: Mighty Atom'' (アストロボーイ・鉄腕アトム) in Japan, is a 2004 action game based upon the 2003 anime series ''[[wikipedia:Astro Boy (2003 TV series)|Astro Boy]]''. It was developed by [[Sonic Team]] and published by [[Sega]]. Sega had previously published another ''Astro Boy'' game for the Game Boy Advance a year earlier, ''[[Astro Boy: Omega Factor]]''.
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{{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', known as '''''Astro Boy: Tetsuwan Atom''''' (アストロボーイ・鉄腕アトム) in Japan, is a 2004 action game based upon the 2003 anime series ''[[wikipedia:Astro Boy (2003 TV series)|Astro Boy]]''. It was developed by [[United Game Artists]]{{ref|https://www.gamedeveloper.com/design/go-to-synesthesia-jake-kazdal-s-journey-through-the-heart-of-i-rez-i-}} before the company was merged with [[Sonic Team (company)|Sonic Team]], and was published by [[Sega]]. Sega had previously published another ''Astro Boy'' game for the [[Game Boy Advance]] a year earlier, ''[[Astro Boy: Omega Factor]]''.
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A soundtrack album was released by [[Wavemaster]] in Japan on 7 April 2004, titled ''[[Astro Boy: Tetsuwan Atom: Game Soundtrack Score]]''.
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==Versions==
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===Localised names===
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==Production credits==
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*'''Voice actors'''
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**'''Astro:''' Candi Milo
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**'''Dr. O'Shay / Blue Knight:''' [[Wally Wingert]]
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**'''Zoran / Denkou:''' Susan Blu
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**'''Pluto:''' David Rasner
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**'''Atlas:''' Greg Cipes
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**'''Nora:''' Jennifer Darling
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**'''Yuko Kisagari:''' Faith Salie
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**'''Dr. Tenma / Magnamite:''' Dorian Harewood
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*'''Producer:''' [[Mineko Okamura]]
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*'''Director:''' [[Hideki Anbo]]
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*'''Chief Game Designer:''' [[Hiroyuki Takanabe]]
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*'''Game Designers:''' [[Hirono Sato]], [[Takumi Yoshinaga]], [[Yoshiyuki Okitsu]], [[Emiko Sunaga]], [[Yu Omura]]
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*'''Game Design & Scripting:''' Yosuke Yoshizawa, Atsushi Ota, [[Nobuo Nakagawa]]
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*'''Chief Programmer:''' [[Hitoshi Nakanishi]]
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*'''Programmers:''' [[Mitsuru Takahashi (programmer)|Mitsuru Takahashi]], [[Kyosei Yukimoto|Kyousei Yukimoto]], [[Keiichi Noda]], [[Yoshio Inoue]], [[Satoru Takeshima]], [[Kazuyuki Okada]], Seiji Nakagawa, [[Takashi Sakamoto]]
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*'''Sound Programmer:''' [[Koji Kaifu]]
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*'''Technical Support:''' Gary McHale, [[Takeshi Hirai]]
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*'''Chief Artist:''' [[Noboru Hotta]]
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*'''Character Animators:''' [[Motomu Hayashi]], [[Yusuke Kashiwagi]], [[Michihiro Sato]]
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*'''Scene Designers:''' [[Ken Okazaki]], [[Hiromasa Yoshida]], [[Motomu Hayashi]], Keita Watanabe
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*'''Character Modeling:''' [[Shinkichi Tanahashi]], [[Hitomi Nagao]], Rei Miyauchi, Rieko Muramatsu
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*'''Background Artists:''' [[Haruka Yoshida]], [[Yuko Komuro]], [[Hideaki Fujisawa]], [[Masahiko Yagi]], [[Yuji Yamaga]]
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*'''Visual Effects:''' [[Jun Kobayashi]]
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*'''Interface Design:''' [[Taro Hino]]
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*'''Movie Editing:''' [[Ryutaro Sugiyama]]
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*'''Facial Animation:''' [[Mayumi Moro]], [[Yoshiro Shimizu]]
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*'''Sound Director:''' [[Teruhiko Nakagawa]] ([[Wave Master]])
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*'''Sound Creators:''' [[Yutaka Minobe]] ([[Wave Master]]), [[Mariko Nanba]] ([[Wave Master]]), [[Naofumi Hataya]] ([[Wave Master]]), [[Hideaki Kobayashi]] ([[Wave Master]]), [[Takashi Endo]] ([[Wave Master]]), [[Junko Shiratsu]] ([[Wave Master]]), [[Kenichi Tokoi]] ([[Wave Master]]), [[Tomoya Ohtani]] ([[Wave Master]]), [[Tatsuyuki Maeda]] ([[Wave Master]])
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*'''Recording Engineer:''' [[Hirokazu Akashi]] ([[Wave Master]]), [[Yoshitada Miya]] ([[Wave Master]])
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*'''Music Advisor:''' [[Kenichiro Isoda]]
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*'''Original TV Animation Score'''
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**'''Music:''' Takashi Yoshimatsu
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**'''"The Music by Takashi Yoshimatsu is produced with the kind permission of Chandos Records, Ltd."'''
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**''':''' Atom, Giant Robot Appears, Atom-Waltz, Tenma II, Blue Knight II, Smart II, Guts, Fear, Battle IV, Anxious, Tense II
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**'''Performance Conductor:''' Kazumasa Watanabe
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**'''Japan Philharmonic Orchestra With Solo players from The Toy Box'''
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*'''The Toy Box'''
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**'''Soprano Sax:''' Masashi Oshiro
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**'''Percussion:''' Yoshiko Kanda
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**'''Tenor & Bariton Xax:''' Hiroshi Suzuki
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**'''Alto Sax:''' Ryoko Egawa
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**'''Trumpet:''' Teppei Kawakami
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**'''Tuba:''' Jinya Kimura
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**'''Electric Guitar:''' Tetsuro Tohyama
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**'''Electric Bass:''' Shigeki Ippon
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**'''Recording Director:''' [[Kenichiro Isoda]]
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**'''Recording & Mixing Engineer:''' Kenji Furukawa (Avaco Creative Studios Inc.), [[Hirokazu Akashi]] ([[Wave Master]]), [[Yoshitada Miya]] ([[Wave Master]])
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**'''Assistant Engineer:''' Yuichi Kaneko (Avaco Creative Studios Inc.), Naoki Sakurai (Avaco Creative Studios Inc.)
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:'''©2003 Sony Pictures Entertainmet (Japan) Inc.'''
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*'''Voice Over Recording Studio:''' Salamai Studios
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*'''Voice Over Direction:''' Michael Hack
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*'''Sound Engineer:''' Devon Bowman
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*'''Talent Agency:''' Innovation Productions and CED Talent
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*'''Official Website Design:''' [[Daisuke Mori]], Takeshi Ichimura
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*'''Sonic "Test" Team:''' Kazuyuki Kawamura, Koichi Toyoshima, Kotoga Nakajima
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*'''Special thanks to:''' TEZUKA PRODUCTIONS CO., LTD., Yoshihiro Shimizu, Minoru Kubota, Makoto Nakajima, Shinji Seya, Izuru Naitou, Hirotaka Ishiwata, Takuma Matsuda, Yumiko Sugimura, Yumiko Imaizumi, Masafumi Yasukawa, Sony Pictures Entertainment (Japan) Inc., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., [[Kazuo Koizumi]] ([[Wave Master]]), [[Toshihide Ozeki]], All staff members and their families, the spirit of [[UGA]]
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*'''Director of Product Development:''' [[Osamu Shibamiya]]
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*'''Localization Producer:''' [[Klayton Vorlick]]
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*'''Project Lead:''' [[Shawn Dobbins]]
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*'''Build Engineer:''' [[Rick Ribble Jr.]]
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*'''VP of Entertainment Marketing:''' [[Scott Steinberg|Scott A. Steinberg]]
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*'''Product Marketing Manager:''' [[Heather Guzenda]]
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*'''Senior Media Specialist:''' [[Teri Higgins]]
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*'''Public Relations Manager:''' [[Bret Blount]]
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*'''Associate Public Relations Manager:''' [[Ethan Einhorn]]
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*'''Package Design:''' Price Design Group
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*'''SOA Special Thanks:''' [[Lori Von Rueden]], Jeanette Manahan, [[Takuma Hatori]], [[Chris Olson]], [[Shinobu Toyoda]], [[Noah Musler]]
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{{creditsheader|Sony Pictures Consumer Products}}
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*'''Executive Director of Sales:''' Mark Caplan
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*'''Vice President of Product Development:''' Laetitia May
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*'''Manager of Product Development:''' Eric Thomsen
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*'''Astro Boy TV Show Producer:''' Grace Benn
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*'''Director of Professional Music Service:''' David Quan
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*'''International Business & Product Development:''' [[Tatsuyuki Miyazaki]], [[Shinobu Shindo]], [[Yukiko Kato]]
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*'''Licensing:''' Nobuhiko Ishihara, [[Takeshi Hiratsuka]]
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*'''Software Manual:''' [[Hisakazu Nakagawa]], [[Satoru Ishigami]], [[Tetsuya Honda]]
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*'''Technical Coordinator:''' Rie Yamaguchi
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*'''Chief Producer:''' [[Yuji Naka]]
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*'''Executive Producer:''' [[Hisao Oguchi]]
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*'''Original Story By:''' Osamu Tezuka
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*'''Created by:''' [[Sonic Team]]
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*'''Presented by:''' [[Sega]]
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:'''©[[Sonic Team]]/[[Sega]], 2004 ©2003 Tezuka /SPEJ. ASTRO BOY & ©2004 Tezuka Prods.'''
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*'''Modeler, Texture Artist:''' [[Jake Kazdal]]{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20060505220432/http://jakekazdal.com/Jake%20Kazdal%20_%20Resume.html}}
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*'''Composer, Arranger:''' [[Fumie Kumatani]]{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20230623072641/https://vgmdb.net/album/2696}}
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==Magazine articles==
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A soundtrack album was released by [[Wavemaster]] in Japan on 7 April 2004, titled ''[[Astro Boy Game Soundtrack Score]]''.
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==External links==
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* Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): [https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://sega.jp/ps2/astroboy/ PlayStation 2]
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* Official website on [http://atom.sega.jp Sega.jp (Japanese)]
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* ''{{PAGENAME}}'' on PlayStation.com: [http://www.jp.playstation.com/software/title/slpm65551.html JP], [https://www.playstation.com/en-us/games/astro-boy-ps2/ US], [https://www.playstation.com/en-gb/games/astro-boy-ps2/ UK], [http://www.playstation.co.kr/game/380 KR]
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Astro Boy
System(s): PlayStation 2
Publisher: Sega
Developer:
Licensor: Tezuka Productions, Sony Pictures
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sony PlayStation 2
JP 		¥6,980 (7,329)6,980 (7,329)[2] SLPM-65551
CERO: Free
Sony PlayStation 2
US 		$39.9939.99[1] SLUS-20867
ESRB: Everyone
Sony PlayStation 2
EU
(Promo)
PEGI: 3+
Sony PlayStation 2
DE 		SLES-52486
INL-P52486-GE
USK: 0
Sony PlayStation 2
ES 		SLES-52486
INL-P52486-SP
PEGI: 3+
Sony PlayStation 2
FR 		SLES-52486
INL-P52486-FR
PEGI: 3+
Sony PlayStation 2
UK 		SLES-52486
INL-P52486-UK
PEGI: 3+
Sony PlayStation 2
IT 		SLES-52486
INL-P52486-IT
PEGI: 3+
Sony PlayStation 2
AU 		SLES-52486
INL-P52486-AU
OFLC: M15
Sony PlayStation 2
KR 		₩49,00049,000[3] SLKA-25159
KMRB: All
Sony PlayStation 2
AS 		SLAJ-25037

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Astro Boy, known as Astro Boy: Tetsuwan Atom (アストロボーイ・鉄腕アトム) in Japan, is a 2004 action game based upon the 2003 anime series Astro Boy. It was developed by United Game Artists[4] before the company was merged with Sonic Team, and was published by Sega. Sega had previously published another Astro Boy game for the Game Boy Advance a year earlier, Astro Boy: Omega Factor.

A soundtrack album was released by Wavemaster in Japan on 7 April 2004, titled Astro Boy: Tetsuwan Atom: Game Soundtrack Score.

Versions

Localised names

Also known as
Language Localised Name English Translation
English Astro Boy Astro Boy
English (US) Astro Boy Astro Boy
Japanese アストロボーイ・鉄腕アトム Astro Boy: Tetsuwan Atom

Production credits

©2003 Sony Pictures Entertainmet (Japan) Inc.
  • Voice Over Recording Studio: Salamai Studios
  • Voice Over Direction: Michael Hack
  • Sound Engineer: Devon Bowman
  • Talent Agency: Innovation Productions and CED Talent
  • Official Website Design: Daisuke Mori, Takeshi Ichimura
  • Sonic "Test" Team: Kazuyuki Kawamura, Koichi Toyoshima, Kotoga Nakajima
  • Special thanks to: TEZUKA PRODUCTIONS CO., LTD., Yoshihiro Shimizu, Minoru Kubota, Makoto Nakajima, Shinji Seya, Izuru Naitou, Hirotaka Ishiwata, Takuma Matsuda, Yumiko Sugimura, Yumiko Imaizumi, Masafumi Yasukawa, Sony Pictures Entertainment (Japan) Inc., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Kazuo Koizumi (Wave Master), Toshihide Ozeki, All staff members and their families, the spirit of UGA
Sega of America STAFF
Sony Pictures Consumer Products
  • Executive Director of Sales: Mark Caplan
  • Vice President of Product Development: Laetitia May
  • Manager of Product Development: Eric Thomsen
  • Astro Boy TV Show Producer: Grace Benn
  • Director of Professional Music Service: David Quan
Sega Corporation Staff
©Sonic Team/Sega, 2004 ©2003 Tezuka /SPEJ. ASTRO BOY & ©2004 Tezuka Prods.
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Magazine articles

Main article: Astro Boy/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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UK print advert
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UK print advert (ASDA)
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PlayStation 2 Official Magazine - UK (UK) PAL
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Sony PlayStation 2
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Astro Boy

PlayStation 2, US
AstroBoy PS2 US cover.jpg
Cover
AstroBoy PS2 US disc.jpg
Disc
AstroBoy PS2 US manual.pdf
Manual
PlayStation 2, EU
AstroBoy PS2 EU cover.jpg
Cover
PlayStation 2, JP
AstroBoy PS2 JP cover.jpg
Cover
AstroBoy PS2 JP disc.jpg
Disc
PlayStation 2, AU
AstroBoy PS2 Aus cover.jpg
Cover
PlayStation 2, EU (Promo)
AstroBoy PS2 EU demo front.jpg
Cover
PlayStation 2, UK
AstroBoy PS2 UK cover.jpg
Cover
PlayStation 2, FR
AstroBoy PS2 FR cover.jpg
Cover
PlayStation 2, DE
AstroBoy ps2 de cover.jpg
Cover
PlayStation 2, ES
AstroBoy ps2 es cover.jpg
Cover
PlayStation 2, IT
AstroBoy PS2 IT cover.jpg
Cover
PlayStation 2, Asia
AstroBoy PS2 AS cover.jpg
Cover
PlayStation 2, KR
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Cover

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sony PlayStation 2
 ?
CRC32 0f2bfce1
MD5 a260a43376c9fbee84c57c4fb89bf4e5
SHA-1 1f727c86aa57bfe855ba4598e61339db763c52ba
4,666,359,808 DVD-ROM (EU) SLES-52486 (V1.00)
Sony PlayStation 2
✔
CRC32 fe91a331
MD5 5c4b3273bbe2ce4c707cc37595a01a77
SHA-1 e7c8ffb6904c7be8c30481ce886942e30fb9ba12
4,698,243,072 DVD-ROM (JP) SLPM-65551 (V1.00)
Sony PlayStation 2
 ?
CRC32 a7a2f025
MD5 9679d609a1efdb20946f70aa103a97ac
SHA-1 8fe7ee156448676cc58e7fcd38170144811e81c9
4,658,561,024 DVD-ROM (KR) SLKA-25159 (V1.03)
Sony PlayStation 2
 ?
CRC32 c088c483
MD5 f2fbd133198deabb2a869b090b47b7dc
SHA-1 025d2582e1f71abaccf33de8d6c6a284cda75fae
4,658,921,472 DVD-ROM (US) SLUS-20867 (V1.00)

External links

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Press release: 2004-08-17: SEGA RELEASES TEZUKA'S ASTRO BOY ON PLAYSTATION 2, GAME BOY ADVANCE
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 http://www.jp.playstation.com/software/title/slpm65551.html (Wayback Machine: 2007-05-14 11:07)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 http://www.playstation.co.kr/game/380 (archive.today)
  4. ↑ https://www.gamedeveloper.com/design/go-to-synesthesia-jake-kazdal-s-journey-through-the-heart-of-i-rez-i-
  5. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7w694sDPc0
  6. ↑ http://jakekazdal.com/Jake%20Kazdal%20_%20Resume.html (Wayback Machine: 2006-05-05 22:04)
  7. ↑ https://vgmdb.net/album/2696 (Wayback Machine: 2023-06-23 07:26)
  8. ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "October 2004" (US; 2004-08-24), page 112
  9. ↑ GamePro, "October 2004" (US; 2004-08-24), page 85
  10. ↑ Game Informer, "September 2004" (US; 2004-0x-xx), page 110
  11. ↑ PlayStation 2 Official Magazine - UK, "February 2005" (UK; 2005-xx-xx), page 107


Astro Boy

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Books: Prima's Official Strategy Guide: Astro Boy and Astro Boy: Omega Factor (2004)
Music: Astro Boy: Tetsuwan Atom: Game Soundtrack Score (2004)

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Astro Boy games by Sega
Game Boy Advance
 Astro Boy: Omega Factor (2003)
Sony PlayStation 2
 Astro Boy (2004)
Sampler Discs
Sony PlayStation 2
US Astro Boy Demo (20xx)
Astro Boy related media
Music
 Astro Boy: Tetsuwan Atom: Game Soundtrack Score (2004)
Book
 Prima's Official Strategy Guide: Astro Boy and Astro Boy: Omega Factor (2004)
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