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Altered Beast
System(s): PlayStation 2
Publisher: Sega
Developer:
Genre: Action

















Release Date RRP Code
Sony PlayStation 2
JP 		¥6,800 (7,140)6,800 (7,140)[1] SLPM-65796
Sony PlayStation 2
EU 		SLES-53024
Sony PlayStation 2
IT
Sony PlayStation 2
AU
Sony PlayStation 2
KR

Altered Beast, known as Juuouki: Project Altered Beast (獣王記 Project Altered Beast) in Japan, is a beat 'em up released for the PlayStation 2 in 2005. Developed by Sega WOW and Sega (Shanghai) Software and published by Sega, the game is a remake of the 1988 arcade game Altered Beast. As in the original, the player can become different types of beast, but the setting has been changed from ancient Greece to a modern sci-fi theme.

Gameplay

Initially the player has the ability to transform into a werewolf for a limited time, with additional power-ups allowing transformation into other creatures. Each creature has its own "element" and attacks. The werewolf has the element of light; other creatures are the merman (water), garuda (wind), wendigo (ice), minotaur (fire) and dragon (thunder). Further unlockable creatures are weretiger (darkness), grizzly bear (earth) and alien (gravity).

Magazine articles

Main article: Altered Beast (2005)/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

  • Press release

  • UK print advert

Physical scans

PlayStation 2, JP
AlteredBeast PS2 JP cover.jpg
Cover
PlayStation 2, UK
AlteredBeast PS2 EU cover.jpg
Cover
PlayStation 2, ES/IT
AlteredBeast PS2 SpaIta cover.jpg
Cover
PlayStation 2, AU
AlteredBeast PS2 AU Box.jpg
Cover
AlteredBeast PS2 AU Disc.jpg
Disc
PlayStation 2, KR

External links

  • Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): PlayStation 2
  • Altered Beast on PlayStation.com: JP, UK, KR

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://www.jp.playstation.com/software/title/slpm65796.html (Wayback Machine: 2007-04-28 01:52)
  2. ↑ http://archive.is/8XcDB



Games in the Altered Beast/Juuouki Series
Altered Beast (home computers) (1988) | Electronic Altered Beast (1990) | Altered Beast: Guardian of the Realms (2002) | Altered Beast (2005) | 3D Altered Beast (2013)
Altered Beast related media
Music
 Altered Beast (2017)
Book
 Sega Game Attack Manual Book Juuouki (1989)
Other List of Altered Beast merchandise
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