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| publisher=[[Acclaim Entertainment]]
 
| publisher=[[Acclaim Entertainment]]
 
| developer=[[Acclaim Studios Teesside]]
 
| developer=[[Acclaim Studios Teesside]]
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| distributor={{company|[[Halifax]]||region=Italy}}
 
| system=[[Sega Dreamcast]]
 
| system=[[Sega Dreamcast]]
 
| romsize=1.1GB
 
| romsize=1.1GB
 
| sounddriver=
 
| sounddriver=
| peripherals=
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| peripherals=[[Visual Memory Unit]]
 
| players=1
 
| players=1
 
| genre=Action
 
| genre=Action
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| languages={{LanguageList|en|fr|de|es|it}}
 
| releases={{releasesDC
 
| releases={{releasesDC
| dc_date_us=1999-11-30
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| dc_date_us=1999-12-01{{intref|Press release: 1999-12-01: The Darkness Is Coming To Sega Dreamcast: Acclaim's Shadow Man Makes Its Bloodcurdling Debut}}{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/19991128034521/http://www.ebworld.com:80/ebx/categories/homepages/dreamcast.asp}}
 
| dc_code_us=T-8106N
 
| dc_code_us=T-8106N
| dc_rrp_us=49.99{{fileref|ODCM US 04.pdf|page=97}}
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| dc_rating_us=m
| dc_date_eu=1999-12-10{{fileref|DreamcastMagazine UK 05.pdf|page=19}}
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| dc_rrp_us=49.99{{magref|odmus|4|97}}
| dc_code_eu=T-8104D-50
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| dc_date_uk=2000-01-14{{ref|1=https://web.archive.org/web/20010529105728/http://www.chipsworld.co.uk/detProd.asp?ProductCode=1331}}{{ref|https://groups.google.com/g/uk.games.video.dreamcast/c/BuicduAnmQM/m/PdlVlSAgswIJ}}<!--1999-12-10{{magref|dmuk|5|19}}-->
| dc_date_uk=1999
 
 
| dc_code_uk=T-8104D-05
 
| dc_code_uk=T-8104D-05
| dc_rrp_uk=39.99
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| dc_rating_uk=bbfc15
| dc_date_59=1999
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| dc_rrp_uk=39.99{{magref|dmuk|3|36}}{{magref|dcuk|4|11}}
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| dc_date_59=2000-01-14
 
| dc_code_59=T-8104D-59
 
| dc_code_59=T-8104D-59
| dc_date_de=1999
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| dc_rating_59=15
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| dc_date_fr=2000-01-10{{ref|1=https://web.archive.org/web/20000407114343/http://www.micromania.fr/cgi-micromania/tri3.pl?criteria=DREAMCAS;status=1}}
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| dc_code_fr=T-8104D-59
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| dc_rating_fr=16
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| dc_date_de=2000-01-14
 
| dc_code_de=T-8104D-18
 
| dc_code_de=T-8104D-18
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| dc_rating_de=16
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| dc_date_es=2000-01-11{{ref|1=https://web.archive.org/web/20000604140136/http://www.centromail.com/top/producto2.asp?codmail=13879}}
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| dc_code_es=T-8104D-06
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| dc_rrp_es=8,490{{magref|rod|1|37}}
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| dc_date_it=2000-01-14
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| dc_code_it=T-8104D-13
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| dc_rating_it=bbfc15
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| dc_date_au=2000-02-10{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20010731231717/http://www.futuregamez.net:80/outnow/dc.html}}
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| dc_rating_au=m15
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| dc_date_pt=2000
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| dc_code_pt=DCJAK1851
 
}}
 
}}
| bbfc=15
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| otherformats={{NonSega|Mac|N64|PS|PC}}
| esrb=m
 
| usk=16
 
| elspa=15
 
| sell=16
 
 
}}
 
}}
{{sub-stub}}'''''Shadow Man''''' is an action game released among other consoles for the [[Sega Dreamcast]].
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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is an action game released among other consoles for the [[Sega Dreamcast]].
  
 
==Magazine articles==
 
==Magazine articles==
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==Promotional material==
 
==Promotional material==
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File:ShadowMan DC UK PrintAdvert.jpg|UK print advert
 
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|{{galleryPrintAd
 
|{{galleryPrintAd
|DreamcastMagazine UK 05.pdf|dmuk|5|19
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|{{galleryPrintAd
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|dcsolutions|1|131
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|{{galleryPrintAd
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|hyper|75|67
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|{{galleryPrintAd
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|dmuk|5|19
 
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|{{GalleryPrintAd
 
|{{GalleryPrintAd
|ROD ES 02.pdf|rod|2|99
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|{{galleryPrintAd
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|dmit|1|2-3
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|{{galleryPrintAd
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|nextlevelar|13|68
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|{{galleryPrintAd
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|neopl|30|100
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|neopl|31|100
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|neopl|32|100
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|neopl|33|100
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|neopl|34|84
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|neopl|35|84
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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==Artwork==
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<gallery>
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DreamcastPressDisc4 ShadowMan SHADOW1.jpg
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</gallery>
  
 
==Physical scans==
 
==Physical scans==
{{ratings
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{{ratings|DC}}
| icon=DC
 
| arcade=80
 
| arcade_source={{num|17|page=96|pdf=Arcade UK 17.pdf}}
 
| consolesplus=68
 
| consolesplus_source={{num|96|page=128|pdf=ConsolesPlus FR 096.pdf}}
 
| dmuk=90
 
| dmuk_source={{num|3|page=36-38|pdf=DreamcastMagazine UK 03.pdf|pdfpage=36}}
 
| playerone=75
 
| playerone_source={{num|104|page=110|pdf=PlayerOne FR 104.pdf|pdfpage=110}}
 
| rod=90
 
| rod_source={{num|1|page=52-55|pdf=ROD ES 01.pdf|pdfpage=52}}
 
}}
 
 
{{Scanbox
 
{{Scanbox
 
| console=Dreamcast
 
| console=Dreamcast
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| square=yes
 
| square=yes
 
| disc=ShadowMan DC EU Disc.jpg
 
| disc=ShadowMan DC EU Disc.jpg
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| item1=ShadowMan DC UK Map.pdf
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| item1name=Map
 
}}{{Scanbox
 
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| console=Dreamcast
 
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| square=yes
 
| square=yes
 
| disc=
 
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}}{{Scanbox
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| console=Dreamcast
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| region=ES
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| front=ShadowMan DC UK Box Front.jpg
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| back=ShadowMan DC ES back.jpg
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| spinemissing=yes
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| square=yes
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| disc=ShadowMan DC EU Disc.jpg
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}}{{Scanbox
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| console=Dreamcast
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| region=IT
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| front=ShadowMan DC UK Box Front.jpg
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| back=ShadowMan DC IT back.jpg
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| spinemissing=yes
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| square=yes
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| disc=ShadowMan DC EU Disc.jpg
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}}{{Scanbox
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| console=Dreamcast
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| region=PL
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| front=ShadowMan DC PL Box Front.jpeg
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| square=yes
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| disc=ShadowMan DC EU Disc.jpg
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}}
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{{Scanbox
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| console=Dreamcast
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| region=AU
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| front=ShadowMan DC AU front.jpg
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| back=
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| square=yes
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| disc=ShadowMan DC EU Disc.jpg
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}}{{Scanbox
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| console=Dreamcast
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| region=PT
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| front=
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| back=
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| square=yes
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| disc=
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| manual=ShadowMan DC PT Manual.pdf
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| item1=ShadowMan DC UK Map.pdf
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| item1name=Map
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}}
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==Technical information==
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{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Technical information}}
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===ROM dump status===
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{{romtable|
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{{rom|DC|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=|source=GD-ROM (US)|comments=|quality=|prototype=}}
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{{rom|DC|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=|source=GD-ROM (US)|comments=|quality=|prototype=}}
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{{rom|DC|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=|source=GD-ROM (EU)|comments=|quality=|prototype=}}
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{{rom|DC|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=|source=GD-ROM (DE)|comments=|quality=|prototype=}}
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{{rom|DC|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=1999-09-30|source=GD-R|comments=|quality=|prototype=yes}}
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{{rom|DC|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=1999-10-26|source=GD-R|comments=|quality=|prototype=yes}}
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{{rom|DC|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=1999-11-26|source=GD-R|comments=|quality=|prototype=yes}}
 
}}
 
}}
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==External links==
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* Acclaim webpage: [https://web.archive.org/web/20000303150211/http://www.acclaim.com:80/games/shadowman/index.html Dreamcast]
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* Sega of America webpage: [https://web.archive.org/web/20020204074737/http://www.sega.com:80/sega/catalog/SegaProduct.jhtml?PRODID=267 Dreamcast]
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
<references/>
 
<references/>
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{{ShadowManOmni}}

Revision as of 15:17, 19 February 2024

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Shadow Man
System(s): Sega Dreamcast
Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment
Developer:
Distributor: Halifax (Italy)
Peripherals supported: Visual Memory Unit
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1
Official in-game languages:
  • English
  • Français
  • Deutsch
  • Español
  • Italiano
  • Release Date RRP Code
    Sega Dreamcast
    US
    $49.9949.99[3] T-8106N
    ESRB: Mature 17+
    Sega Dreamcast
    DE
    T-8104D-18
    USK: 16
    Sega Dreamcast
    ES
    8,490Ptas8,490[10] T-8104D-06
    Sega Dreamcast
    FR
    T-8104D-59
    SELL: 16+
    Sega Dreamcast
    PT
    DCJAK1851
    Sega Dreamcast
    UK
    £39.9939.99[6][7] T-8104D-05
    BBFC: Suitable for 15 years and over (15)
    Sega Dreamcast
    IT
    T-8104D-13
    BBFC: Suitable for 15 years and over (15)
    Sega Dreamcast
    FR/NL
    T-8104D-59
    ELSPA: 15+ OK
    Sega Dreamcast
    AU
    OFLC: M15
    Non-Sega versions

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    Shadow Man is an action game released among other consoles for the Sega Dreamcast.

    Magazine articles

    Main article: Shadow Man/Magazine articles.

    Promotional material

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    Print advert in Computer & Video Games (UK) #213: "August 1999" (1999-07-14)
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    Print advert in Dreamcast Solutions (UK) #1: "Launch Issue 1999" (1999-10-07)
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    Print advert in Hyper (AU) #75: "January 2000" (1999-12-01)
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    Print advert in Dreamcast Magazine (UK) #5: "No. 5" (2000-01-27)
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    Print advert in Revista Oficial Dreamcast (ES) #2: "Febrero 2000" (2000-0x-xx)
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    Print advert in Dreamcast Magazine (IT) #1: "xxxxxx" (xxxx-xx-xx)
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    Print advert in Next Level (AR) #13: "Febrero 2000" (2000-xx-xx)
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    Print advert in Neo Plus (PL) #30: "Marzec 2001" (2001-xx-xx)
    also published in:
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    Artwork

    Physical scans

    Sega Retro Average 
    Publication Score Source
    {{{{{icon}}}|L}} Division by zero.
    Based on
    0 review
    Sega Retro Average 
    Publication Version Score
    576 Konzol (HU)
    95
    [17]
    Arcade (UK) PAL
    75
    [18]
    Consoles + (FR) PAL
    68
    [19]
    Dreamcast Arena (IT) PAL
    90
    [20]
    Dreamcast Monthly (UK) PAL
    90
    [21]
    DC-UK (UK) PAL
    90
    [22]
    Digitiser (UK)
    60
    [23]
    Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel (FR) PAL
    90
    [24]
    Dreamcast: Das Offizielle Magazin (DE) PAL
    75
    [25]
    Dreamcast Magazine (UK) PAL
    90
    [6]
    Dreamzone (FR) PAL
    90
    [26]
    Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
    80
    [27]
    Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast (RU)
    81
    [28]
    Fun Generation (DE) PAL
    80
    [29]
    GamesMaster (UK) PAL
    70
    [30]
    Game Informer (US) NTSC-U
    75
    [31]
    Gamers' Republic (US) NTSC-U
    75
    [32]
    Joypad (IT) PAL
    80
    [33]
    MAN!AC (DE) PAL
    91
    [34]
    Mega Fun (DE) PAL
    94
    [35]
    Neo Plus (PL)
    80
    [36]
    Official Dreamcast Magazine (UK) PAL
    60
    [37]
    Official Dreamcast Magazine (US) NTSC-U
    70
    [3]
    Player One (FR) PAL
    75
    [38]
    PSX Extreme (PL)
    73
    [39]
    Revista Oficial Dreamcast (ES) PAL
    90
    [40]
    Strana Igr (RU)
    80
    [41]
    Video Games (DE) PAL
    95
    [42]
    Sega Dreamcast
    81
    Based on
    28 reviews

    Shadow Man

    Dreamcast, US
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    Disc
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    Inlay
    Dreamcast, UK
    ShadowMan DC UK Box Back.jpgShadowMan DC UK Box Front.jpg
    Cover
    ShadowMan DC EU Disc.jpg
    Disc
    ShadowMan DC UK Map.pdf
    Map
    Dreamcast, FR/NL
    ShadowMan DC FR-NL Box Back.jpgShadowMan DC FR-NL Box Front.jpg
    Cover
    ShadowMan DC EU Disc.jpg
    Disc
    Dreamcast, DE
    ShadowMan DC DE back.jpgNospine-small.pngShadowMan DC DE front.jpg
    Cover
    ShadowMan DC DE disc.jpg
    Disc
    Dreamcast, DE (sticker)
    ShadowMan DC DE sticker front.jpg
    Cover
    Dreamcast, ES
    ShadowMan DC ES back.jpgNospine-small.pngShadowMan DC UK Box Front.jpg
    Cover
    ShadowMan DC EU Disc.jpg
    Disc
    Dreamcast, IT
    ShadowMan DC IT back.jpgNospine-small.pngShadowMan DC UK Box Front.jpg
    Cover
    ShadowMan DC EU Disc.jpg
    Disc
    Dreamcast, PL
    ShadowMan DC PL Box Front.jpeg
    Cover
    ShadowMan DC EU Disc.jpg
    Disc
    Dreamcast, AU
    ShadowMan DC AU front.jpg
    Cover
    ShadowMan DC EU Disc.jpg
    Disc
    Dreamcast, PT

    ShadowMan DC PT Manual.pdf
    Manual
    ShadowMan DC UK Map.pdf
    Map

    Technical information

    Main article: Shadow Man/Technical information.

    ROM dump status

    System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
    Sega Dreamcast
     ?
    CRC32
    MD5
    SHA-1
    GD-ROM (US)
    Sega Dreamcast
     ?
    CRC32
    MD5
    SHA-1
    GD-ROM (US)
    Sega Dreamcast
     ?
    CRC32
    MD5
    SHA-1
    GD-ROM (EU)
    Sega Dreamcast
     ?
    CRC32
    MD5
    SHA-1
    GD-ROM (DE)
    Sega Dreamcast
     ?
    CRC32
    MD5
    SHA-1
    1999-09-30 GD-R Page
    Sega Dreamcast
     ?
    CRC32
    MD5
    SHA-1
    1999-10-26 GD-R Page
    Sega Dreamcast
     ?
    CRC32
    MD5
    SHA-1
    1999-11-26 GD-R Page

    External links

    References

    1. Press release: 1999-12-01: The Darkness Is Coming To Sega Dreamcast: Acclaim's Shadow Man Makes Its Bloodcurdling Debut
    2. http://www.ebworld.com:80/ebx/categories/homepages/dreamcast.asp (Wayback Machine: 1999-11-28 03:45)
    3. 3.0 3.1 Official Dreamcast Magazine, "March 2000" (US; 2000-02-08), page 97
    4. http://www.chipsworld.co.uk/detProd.asp?ProductCode=1331 (Wayback Machine: 2001-05-29 10:57)
    5. https://groups.google.com/g/uk.games.video.dreamcast/c/BuicduAnmQM/m/PdlVlSAgswIJ
    6. 6.0 6.1 Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 3" (UK; 1999-11-25), page 36
    7. DC-UK, "December 1999" (UK; 1999-11-22), page 11
    8. http://www.micromania.fr/cgi-micromania/tri3.pl?criteria=DREAMCAS;status=1 (Wayback Machine: 2000-04-07 11:43)
    9. http://www.centromail.com/top/producto2.asp?codmail=13879 (Wayback Machine: 2000-06-04 14:01)
    10. Revista Oficial Dreamcast, "Enero 2000" (ES; 1999-12-20), page 37
    11. http://www.futuregamez.net:80/outnow/dc.html (Wayback Machine: 2001-07-31 23:17)
    12. Neo Plus, "Kwiecień 2001" (PL; 2001-xx-xx), page 100
    13. Neo Plus, "Maj 2001" (PL; 2001-xx-xx), page 100
    14. Neo Plus, "Czerwiec 2001" (PL; 2001-xx-xx), page 100
    15. Neo Plus, "Lipiec-Sierpień 2001" (PL; 2001-xx-xx), page 84
    16. Neo Plus, "Wrzesień 2001" (PL; 2001-xx-xx), page 84
    17. 576 Konzol, "November 2000" (HU; 2000-xx-xx), page 43
    18. Arcade, "March 2000" (UK; 2000-02-29), page 96
    19. Consoles +, "Janvier 2000" (FR; xxxx-xx-xx), page 128
    20. Dreamcast Arena, "Gennaio 2000" (IT; 2000-01-10), page 66
    21. Dreamcast Monthly, "January 2000" (UK; 1999-12-16), page 53
    22. DC-UK, "December 1999" (UK; 1999-11-22), page 10
    23. Digitiser (UK) (2000-01-24)
    24. Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel, "Mars/Avril 2000" (FR; 2000-xx-xx), page 70
    25. Dreamcast: Das Offizielle Magazin, "Dezember 1999" (DE; 1999-12-09), page 18
    26. Dreamzone, "Janvier 2000" (FR; 1999-12-16), page 73
    27. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "February 2000" (US; 2000-01-11), page 176
    28. Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast, "Izdaniye chetvertoye, dopolnennoye" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 203
    29. Fun Generation, "01/00" (DE; 1999-12-22), page 76
    30. GamesMaster, "March 2000" (UK; 2000-02-24), page 114
    31. Game Informer, "February 2000" (US; 2000-0x-xx), page 60
    32. Gamers' Republic, "March 2000" (US; 2000-xx-xx), page 113
    33. Joypad, "Marzo 2000" (IT; 2000-0x-xx), page 92
    34. MAN!AC, "02/2000" (DE; 2000-01-05), page 76
    35. Mega Fun, "01/2000" (DE; 1999-12-01), page 80
    36. Neo Plus, "Maj 2000" (PL; 2000-xx-xx), page 42
    37. Official Dreamcast Magazine, "January 2000" (UK; 1999-12-09), page 84
    38. Player One, "Janvier 2000" (FR; xxxx-xx-xx), page 110
    39. PSX Extreme, "03/2001" (PL; 2001-0x-xx), page 41
    40. Revista Oficial Dreamcast, "Enero 2000" (ES; 1999-12-20), page 52
    41. Strana Igr, "Avgust 1999 2/2" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 61
    42. Video Games, "01/2000" (DE; 1999-12-15), page 131


    Shadow Man

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    Sega Dreamcast
    Prototypes: 1999-09-30 | 10-26 | 11-26