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'''''Dark Seed II''''' (ダークシード II) is the sequel to ''[[Dark Seed]]'', released in 1995 for Windows PCs. As with the first game, this one was ported to the [[Sega Saturn]] exclusively in Japan.
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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (ダークシード II) is the sequel to ''[[Dark Seed]]'', released in 1995 for Windows PCs. As with the first game, this one was ported to the [[Sega Saturn]] exclusively in Japan.
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==Unreleased versions==
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An article in ''[[Sonic the Comic]]'' from december 1994 suggests the Saturn version evolved from a [[Mega-CD]] prototype that was considered for a late 1995 release along with ''[[I Have no Mouth and I Must Scream]]'' and ''[[Hunters of the Ralk]]''.
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==Magazine articles==
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==Technical information==
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===ROM dump status===
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===Extra content===
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{{ExtraTable|console=SAT|region=JP|
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{{ExtraTableRow|ABSTRACT.TXT|TXT (Abstract)|220|About this game.}}
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{{ExtraTableRow|BIBLIOGR.TXT|TXT (Bibliographiced)|71|About original game}}
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{{ExtraTableRow|CPYRIGHT.TXT|TXT (Copyright)|42|Copyright}}
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[[Category:Unreleased Mega-CD games]]

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Dark Seed II
System(s): Sega Saturn
Publisher: Bandai Visual, B-Factory
Developer:
Licensor: Cyberdreams
Original system(s): PC
Sound driver: SCSP (1 track)
Genre: Horror Adventure (ホラーアドベンチャー)[1], Adventure[2]

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Saturn
JP 		¥5,800e
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[3] 		T-36101G
Sega Rating: All Ages
Non-Sega versions
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Dark Seed II (ダークシード II) is the sequel to Dark Seed, released in 1995 for Windows PCs. As with the first game, this one was ported to the Sega Saturn exclusively in Japan.

Unreleased versions

An article in Sonic the Comic from december 1994 suggests the Saturn version evolved from a Mega-CD prototype that was considered for a late 1995 release along with I Have no Mouth and I Must Scream and Hunters of the Ralk.

Magazine articles

Main article: Dark Seed II/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Logo-pdf.svg
Print advert in Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) #1997-20: "1997-20 (1997-06-20)" (1997-06-06)
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Print advert in Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) #1997-30: "1997-30 (1997-09-05)" (1997-08-22)
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Physical scans

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Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
60
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Saturn Fan (JP) NTSC-J
54
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Saturn Fan (JP) NTSC-J
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[6]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
53
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Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
58
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Sega Saturn
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Based on
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Dark Seed II

Saturn, JP
DarkSeedII Saturn JP Box Back.jpgDarkSeedII Saturn JP Box Front.jpg
Cover
DarkSeedII Saturn JP Disc.jpg
Disc
Dark Seed II Sat JP Manual.pdf
Manual

Technical information

Main article: Dark Seed II/Technical information.

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Saturn
 ?
CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
191,118,816 1997-07-09 CD-ROM (JP) T-36101G V1.004

Extra content

This game has extra content which can be viewed when accessing the disc on a PC.

Saturn (JP) Extra files
Folder / File Type Size description
ABSTRACT.TXT TXT (Abstract) 220 About this game.
BIBLIOGR.TXT TXT (Bibliographiced) 71 About original game
CPYRIGHT.TXT TXT (Copyright) 42 Copyright


References

  1. ↑ File:DarkSeedII Saturn JP Box Back.jpg
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://sega.jp/fb/segahard/ss/soft_licensee3.html (Wayback Machine: 2019-07-28 12:30)
  3. ↑ ', "" (; ), page 10
  4. ↑ ', "1997-30 (1997-09-05)" (; 1997-08-22), page 1
  5. ↑ ', "1997-30 (1997-09-05)" (; 1997-08-22), page 167
  6. ↑ ', "1997-30 (1997-09-05)" (; 1997-08-22), page 98
  7. ↑ ', "1997-30 (1997-09-05)" (; 1997-08-22), page 219
  8. ↑ ', "1997-30 (1997-09-05)" (; 1997-08-22), page 16


Dark Seed II

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Main page | Comparisons | Magazine articles | Reception | Technical information


Books:
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Music:
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Audiobooks:
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Videos:
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Events:
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