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{{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', called '''''Elemental Gimmick Gear: E.G.G.''''' (エレメンタル ギミック ギア) in Japan, is a 1999 action RPG for the [[Sega Dreamcast]] by [[Hudson Soft]] and [[Birthday]].
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==Production credits==
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*'''Concept Game Design:''' Birthday Co.,Ltd.
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*'''Original Concept:''' Hiroaki Hara
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*'''E.G.G. Design:''' Hidetsugu Watanabe
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*'''Game Design:''' Hidetsugu Watanabe, Jun Matsui, Hisashi Teruya
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*'''Enemy Design:''' Jun Matsui
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*'''Visual Concept:''' Jun Matsui
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*'''Character Concept:''' Hisashi Teruya
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*'''Concept CG Art:''' Keishi Yamada
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*'''Visual Support:''' Toshiya Nonaka
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*'''Story Support:''' Takeshi Sawafuji
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*'''Supervisor:''' Hiroaki Hara
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{{creditsheader|Program}}
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*'''Main Program:''' Masatoshi Sugibayashi
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*'''Boss Battle:''' Hirotomo Suzuki, Fumihiro Fujito, Yoshitaka Shibata, Masatoshi Sugibayashi
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*'''Enemy:''' Shoichi Tahata
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*'''Window System:''' Tetsuharu Takashima
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*'''Map:''' Hideki Nishimoto
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*'''Scenario Event:''' Yoko Miyabayashi
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*'''Trap:''' Shoichi Tahata
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*'''Sound Program:''' Hideki Nishimoto
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*'''Programming Director:''' Yasuhiro Kosaka
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{{creditsheader|2D Design}}
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*'''Original Art:''' Hisashi Kubo, Shinichi Tsubota, Yuki Tanba
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*'''Map Layout:''' Hisashi Kubo
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*'''Map Paint:''' Shinichi Tsubota, Hideki Soma, Kouji Wajima, Daisuke Nakano, Tomoyuki Moriyama, Kaori Takabatake, Kouhei Syamoto
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*'''Map Effect:''' Hisashi Kubo, Hideki Soma
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*'''Animation Edit:''' Mikiko Fukuoka
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*'''Special Effects:''' Mikiko Fukuoka
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*'''Original E.G.G. Modeling:''' Tomoaki Watanabe
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*'''Sprite Design:''' Toshiro Okamoto, Akihiko Azuma, Hiromi Sugiue, Takayuki Numata, Tomoyuki Moriyama, Eiichi Ito, Katsuhito Fujiwara, Satoru Yoshioka, Miaki Arai, Toshifumi Wada, Kaori Kikuchi, Mikiya Komaba, Taeko Suzuki, Hayato Shimoda, Rika Yamakawa, Osamu Ogiwara, Tokuhiro Matsuzawa, Kohei Magome, Junko Ariga, Izumi Aoki, Masahiko Maesawa, Masahito Saito, Kazuhiko Enzaki, Masaya Takasaki, Mayuko Yano, Hiroaki Ito, Junya Komaki, Akira Matsumoto, Kayoko Murakami, Toshiyuki Terada, Naoya Tanaka
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{{creditsheader|3D Design}}
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*'''Character Modeling:''' Mitoshi Kuwahara, Isamu Abe
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*'''Stage:''' Mitoshi Kuwahara, Toshinobu Kakizaki, [[Saeko Matsuura]], Akinobu Sekiguchi
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*'''Art Director:''' Hisashi Kubo, Toshiro Okamoto
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{{creditsheader|CG Movie}}
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*'''Original Concept Sketch:''' Syoji Mizuno, Hiroaki Hara
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*'''Supervisor:''' Yoichi Ogawa
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*'''Visual Effects Director:''' Kazuhisa Kamakura, Chie Katabuchi
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*'''CGI Chief Director:''' [[Masaki Takahashi]]
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*'''CGI Design:''' Masakuni Taira, Do Semin, Atsushi Nakata, Manabu Koike, Yoshiko Hashimoto
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*'''Visual Effects Design:''' Junko Takahashi, Kiyoko Shibuya, Hiromasa Inoue, Ryuichi Yagi
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*'''Solid Plastic:''' Hirokazu Ajiro
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*'''2D Chief Animator:''' Seiichi Mitsuoka
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*'''2D Animator:''' Masako Terada, Yukie Takahashi, Kumiko Hirama, Misuzu Ichinose
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*'''Digital Paint:''' Kazumi Soma, Satoko Oishi, Haruka Watanabe, Tsuyako Hikosaka, Masayo Osato
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*'''Digital Composite:''' Hiroyasu Omoto
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*'''Editor:''' Jin Kamohara, Zenjiro Motono
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*'''Production:''' Syoji Mizuno
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*'''Development Supervisor:''' Toshiro Okamoto
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*'''Movie Director:''' Syoji Mizuno
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{{creditsheader|Sound}}
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*'''Compose:''' Haruyoshi Rokudo
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*'''Arrangement:''' Ichiro Shimakura
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*'''Sound Effects:''' Masato Aihara, Kazuhiko Sawaguchi
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*'''Wave Design:''' Osamu Narita, Hironao Yamamoto, Shohei Bando
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*'''Sound Director:''' Masaaki Inoue
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*'''Planning Scenario:''' Hiroaki Hara, Midori Tanno
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*'''Planning Director:''' Takeo Ito
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*'''Publicity:''' [[Satoshi Kobayashi]], Shinichi Doi, Toru Sato, Ryutaro Kajino, Gaku Takeda
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*'''Cooperator:''' Kazuhiko Nonaka, Taiichi Matsuda, Keisuke Mitsui, Masaki Tsumori, Toshifumi Sekijima, Yuji Obara, Yukiko Mikami, Tetsuya Komatsu, Kaori Shirozu
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*'''E.G.G. Image Model:''' Takayuki Takeya, Eisaku Kito
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*'''Image Art Work:''' Kan Takahama
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{{creditsheader|Voice Actress}}
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*'''Narration:''' Toshiko Fujita
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*'''Grand Mother:''' Eiko Masuyama
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*'''Psycho Mother:''' Rie Tanaka
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*'''Product Manager:''' Kunji Katsuki, Norihito Miyamoto
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*'''Producer:''' Hiroshi Igari
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:'''[[Shirogumi Inc.]]'''
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:'''Alpha Design Systems'''
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:'''[[Polygon Magic|Polygon Magic,Inc.]]'''
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:'''Birthday Co.,Ltd.'''
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:'''[[Hudson|Hudson Soft Co.,Ltd.]]'''
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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', called '''''Elemental Gimmick Gear: E.G.G.''''' (エレメンタル ギミック ギア) in Japan, is a 1999 action RPG for the [[Sega Dreamcast]] by [[Hudson]] and [[Birthday]].
 
  
 
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*Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): [https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://sega.jp/dc/990205/ Dreamcast]
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* Sega of America webpage: [https://web.archive.org/web/20020203233405/http://www.sega.com:80/sega/catalog/SegaProduct.jhtml?PRODID=231 Dreamcast]
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* Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): [https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://sega.jp/dc/990205/ Dreamcast]
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==References==
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Elemental Gimmick Gear
System(s): Sega Dreamcast
Publisher: Hudson Soft (Japan), Vatical Entertainment (US)
Developer:
Supporting companies:
Peripherals supported: Visual Memory Unit, Dreamcast VGA Box
Genre: Action RPG[1][2], RPG[3]

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Dreamcast
JP 		¥5,800 (6,090)5,800e[2] T-14302M
Sega Rating: All Ages
Sega Dreamcast
US 		$49.9949.99[5] T-41601N
ESRB: Everyone

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Elemental Gimmick Gear, called Elemental Gimmick Gear: E.G.G. (エレメンタル ギミック ギア) in Japan, is a 1999 action RPG for the Sega Dreamcast by Hudson Soft and Birthday.

Production credits

  • Concept Game Design: Birthday Co.,Ltd.
  • Original Concept: Hiroaki Hara
  • E.G.G. Design: Hidetsugu Watanabe
  • Game Design: Hidetsugu Watanabe, Jun Matsui, Hisashi Teruya
  • Enemy Design: Jun Matsui
  • Visual Concept: Jun Matsui
  • Character Concept: Hisashi Teruya
  • Concept CG Art: Keishi Yamada
  • Visual Support: Toshiya Nonaka
  • Story Support: Takeshi Sawafuji
  • Supervisor: Hiroaki Hara
Program
  • Main Program: Masatoshi Sugibayashi
  • Boss Battle: Hirotomo Suzuki, Fumihiro Fujito, Yoshitaka Shibata, Masatoshi Sugibayashi
  • Enemy: Shoichi Tahata
  • Window System: Tetsuharu Takashima
  • Map: Hideki Nishimoto
  • Scenario Event: Yoko Miyabayashi
  • Trap: Shoichi Tahata
  • Sound Program: Hideki Nishimoto
  • Programming Director: Yasuhiro Kosaka
2D Design
  • Original Art: Hisashi Kubo, Shinichi Tsubota, Yuki Tanba
  • Map Layout: Hisashi Kubo
  • Map Paint: Shinichi Tsubota, Hideki Soma, Kouji Wajima, Daisuke Nakano, Tomoyuki Moriyama, Kaori Takabatake, Kouhei Syamoto
  • Map Effect: Hisashi Kubo, Hideki Soma
  • Animation Edit: Mikiko Fukuoka
  • Special Effects: Mikiko Fukuoka
  • Original E.G.G. Modeling: Tomoaki Watanabe
  • Sprite Design: Toshiro Okamoto, Akihiko Azuma, Hiromi Sugiue, Takayuki Numata, Tomoyuki Moriyama, Eiichi Ito, Katsuhito Fujiwara, Satoru Yoshioka, Miaki Arai, Toshifumi Wada, Kaori Kikuchi, Mikiya Komaba, Taeko Suzuki, Hayato Shimoda, Rika Yamakawa, Osamu Ogiwara, Tokuhiro Matsuzawa, Kohei Magome, Junko Ariga, Izumi Aoki, Masahiko Maesawa, Masahito Saito, Kazuhiko Enzaki, Masaya Takasaki, Mayuko Yano, Hiroaki Ito, Junya Komaki, Akira Matsumoto, Kayoko Murakami, Toshiyuki Terada, Naoya Tanaka
3D Design
  • Character Modeling: Mitoshi Kuwahara, Isamu Abe
  • Stage: Mitoshi Kuwahara, Toshinobu Kakizaki, Saeko Matsuura, Akinobu Sekiguchi
  • Art Director: Hisashi Kubo, Toshiro Okamoto
CG Movie
  • Original Concept Sketch: Syoji Mizuno, Hiroaki Hara
  • Supervisor: Yoichi Ogawa
  • Visual Effects Director: Kazuhisa Kamakura, Chie Katabuchi
  • CGI Chief Director: Masaki Takahashi
  • CGI Design: Masakuni Taira, Do Semin, Atsushi Nakata, Manabu Koike, Yoshiko Hashimoto
  • Visual Effects Design: Junko Takahashi, Kiyoko Shibuya, Hiromasa Inoue, Ryuichi Yagi
  • Solid Plastic: Hirokazu Ajiro
  • 2D Chief Animator: Seiichi Mitsuoka
  • 2D Animator: Masako Terada, Yukie Takahashi, Kumiko Hirama, Misuzu Ichinose
  • Digital Paint: Kazumi Soma, Satoko Oishi, Haruka Watanabe, Tsuyako Hikosaka, Masayo Osato
  • Digital Composite: Hiroyasu Omoto
  • Editor: Jin Kamohara, Zenjiro Motono
  • Production: Syoji Mizuno
  • Development Supervisor: Toshiro Okamoto
  • Movie Director: Syoji Mizuno
Sound
  • Compose: Haruyoshi Rokudo
  • Arrangement: Ichiro Shimakura
  • Sound Effects: Masato Aihara, Kazuhiko Sawaguchi
  • Wave Design: Osamu Narita, Hironao Yamamoto, Shohei Bando
  • Sound Director: Masaaki Inoue
  • Planning Scenario: Hiroaki Hara, Midori Tanno
  • Planning Director: Takeo Ito
  • Publicity: Satoshi Kobayashi, Shinichi Doi, Toru Sato, Ryutaro Kajino, Gaku Takeda
  • Cooperator: Kazuhiko Nonaka, Taiichi Matsuda, Keisuke Mitsui, Masaki Tsumori, Toshifumi Sekijima, Yuji Obara, Yukiko Mikami, Tetsuya Komatsu, Kaori Shirozu
  • E.G.G. Image Model: Takayuki Takeya, Eisaku Kito
  • Image Art Work: Kan Takahama
Voice Actress
  • Narration: Toshiko Fujita
  • Grand Mother: Eiko Masuyama
  • Psycho Mother: Rie Tanaka


  • Product Manager: Kunji Katsuki, Norihito Miyamoto
  • Producer: Hiroshi Igari
Shirogumi Inc.
Alpha Design Systems
Polygon Magic,Inc.
Birthday Co.,Ltd.
Hudson Soft Co.,Ltd.
Source:
In-game credits (JP)

Magazine articles

Main article: Elemental Gimmick Gear/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

EGG DC JP Flyer.pdf

PDF
JP flyer
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Print advert in Dreamcast Magazine (JP) #1999-17: "1999-17 (1999-06-04)" (1999-05-21)
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Print advert in Next Level (AR) #13: "Febrero 2000" (2000-xx-xx)
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Physical scans

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Publication Score Source
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Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Consoles + (FR) NTSC-J
84
[6]
Dreamcast Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
83
[7]
Dreamcast Magazine (UK) NTSC-U
73
[8]
Dorimaga (JP) NTSC-J
88
[9]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
64
[10]
Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast (RU) NTSC-J
81
[11]
Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast (RU) NTSC-U
81
[12]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
68
[13]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
70
[14]
Game Informer (US) NTSC-U
67
[15]
Gamers' Republic (US) NTSC-J
75
[16]
Gamers' Republic (US) NTSC-U
75
[17]
Official Dreamcast Magazine (US) NTSC-U
50
[5]
Sega Magazin (DE) NTSC-J
75
[18]
Silicon Mag (US) NTSC-U
76
[19]
Sega Dreamcast
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Based on
15 reviews

Elemental Gimmick Gear

Dreamcast, JP
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Cover
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Disc
Elemental Gimmick Gear DC JP Manual.pdf
Manual
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Inlay
Dreamcast, US
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Cover
EGG DC US Disc.jpg
Disc
Egg dc us manual.pdf
Manual
Egg dc us inlay.jpg
Inlay

Technical information

Main article: Elemental Gimmick Gear/Technical information.

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Dreamcast
 ?
CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
GD-ROM (JP)
Sega Dreamcast
 ?
CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
GD-ROM (US)

External links

References

  1. ↑ File:EGG DC JP Box Back.jpg
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 http://sega.jp/dc/990205/ (Wayback Machine: 2014-08-03 13:23)
  3. ↑ https://sega.jp/history/hard/dreamcast/software_l.html#tab01 (Wayback Machine: 2020-02-01 22:57)
  4. ↑ http://www.sega.com:80/sega/catalog/SegaProduct.jhtml?PRODID=231 (Wayback Machine: 2002-02-03 23:34)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Official Dreamcast Magazine, "March 2000" (US; 2000-02-08), page 84
  6. ↑ Consoles +, "Juillet/Août 1999" (FR; 1999-0x-xx), page 158
  7. ↑ Dreamcast Magazine, "1999-17 (1999-06-04)" (JP; 1999-05-21), page 22
  8. ↑ Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 6" (UK; 2000-02-24), page 76
  9. ↑ Dorimaga, "2002-18 (2002-10-11)" (JP; 2002-09-27), page 33
  10. ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "March 2000" (US; 2000-02-08), page 141
  11. ↑ Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast, "Izdaniye chetvertoye, dopolnennoye" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 65
  12. ↑ Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast, "Izdaniye chetvertoye, dopolnennoye" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 67
  13. ↑ Famitsu, "1999-06-04" (JP; 1999-05-21), page 30
  14. ↑ GamePro, "March 2000" (US; 2000-0x-xx), page 124
  15. ↑ Game Informer, "March 2000" (US; 2000-0x-xx), page 59
  16. ↑ Gamers' Republic, "August 1999" (US; 1999-07-18), page 92
  17. ↑ Gamers' Republic, "March 2000" (US; 2000-xx-xx), page 99
  18. ↑ Sega Magazin, "August 1999" (DE; 1999-07-07), page 19
  19. ↑ Silicon Mag, "February 2000" (US; 2000-0x-xx), page 16


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