Difference between revisions of "Vectorman 2"
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| − | '''''Vectorman 2''''' is the sequel to ''[[Vectorman]]'', released in 1996 for the [[Sega Mega Drive]]. Though it claims to be a direct sequel to the original game, ''Vectorman 2'' takes place mostly in the present day, rather than an urban futuristic setting seen in ''Vectorman'' | + | '''''Vectorman 2''''' is the sequel to ''[[Vectorman]]'', released in 1996 for the [[Sega Mega Drive]]. Though it claims to be a direct sequel to the original game, ''Vectorman 2'' takes place mostly in the present day, rather than an urban futuristic setting seen in ''Vectorman''. |
| − | ''Vectorman 2'' has re-appeared in a number of compilations, including ''[[Sega Mega Drive Collection]]'', ''[[Sega Mega Drive Ultimate Collection]]'' and | + | Gameplay is largely the same as its predecessor, but more morphs and weapons have been added. |
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| + | As one of the last titles to be released for the system, ''Vectorman 2'' did not see a formal release outside of North America on the Mega Drive, but was eventually released in Japan as part of ''[[Sega Archives from USA Vol. 3]]''. It has also re-appeared in a number of compilations, including ''[[Sega Mega Drive Collection]]'', ''[[Sega Mega Drive Ultimate Collection]]'' and ''[[Sonic Gems Collection]]''. | ||
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'''Game Design:''' John Abad, [[Marty Davis]], [[Keith Freiheit|Keith R Freiheit]], [[Jerry Huber]], [[Rick Randolph]], [[Rick Schmitz]], [[Ronald Thompson|Ron Thompson]], Thi Truong, [[Jason Weesner]], [[Dok Whitson]]<br> | '''Game Design:''' John Abad, [[Marty Davis]], [[Keith Freiheit|Keith R Freiheit]], [[Jerry Huber]], [[Rick Randolph]], [[Rick Schmitz]], [[Ronald Thompson|Ron Thompson]], Thi Truong, [[Jason Weesner]], [[Dok Whitson]]<br> | ||
'''Producer Sega:''' [[Jerry Markota]]<br> | '''Producer Sega:''' [[Jerry Markota]]<br> | ||
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'''Assistant Leads:''' [[Ty Johnson]], Jeremy Campbell, [[Robert Hernandez]]<br> | '''Assistant Leads:''' [[Ty Johnson]], Jeremy Campbell, [[Robert Hernandez]]<br> | ||
'''Testers:''' [[Steve Perez]], Jason Cordero, [[Michael Dobbins|Mike Dobbins]], [[Lou DiSimone]], [[Matt Lucich]], [[Eugene R. Valenzuela|Eugene Valenzuela]], [[Nicolas J. Azizian|Nicolas Azizian]], [[Fernando Valderrama]], Francesco Zappacosta, [[Matt Underwood]], [[Marc Dawson|Mark Dawson]], [[Mark Paniagua]], [[Sean Potter]], [[Christopher Thompson|Chris Thompson]], [[Pedro Ponce]], [[Timothy Spengler|Tim Spengler]], Eric Sierra, Chris Garrett, [[Todd Slepian|Toad Slepian]], [[Mark Griffin]], [[Jeffrey L. Loney|Jeff Loney]], [[Aaron Bandur|Aron Bandur]], [[Ferdinand Villar]], [[Josh Simpson]]<br> | '''Testers:''' [[Steve Perez]], Jason Cordero, [[Michael Dobbins|Mike Dobbins]], [[Lou DiSimone]], [[Matt Lucich]], [[Eugene R. Valenzuela|Eugene Valenzuela]], [[Nicolas J. Azizian|Nicolas Azizian]], [[Fernando Valderrama]], Francesco Zappacosta, [[Matt Underwood]], [[Marc Dawson|Mark Dawson]], [[Mark Paniagua]], [[Sean Potter]], [[Christopher Thompson|Chris Thompson]], [[Pedro Ponce]], [[Timothy Spengler|Tim Spengler]], Eric Sierra, Chris Garrett, [[Todd Slepian|Toad Slepian]], [[Mark Griffin]], [[Jeffrey L. Loney|Jeff Loney]], [[Aaron Bandur|Aron Bandur]], [[Ferdinand Villar]], [[Josh Simpson]]<br> | ||
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==Promotional Material== | ==Promotional Material== | ||
Revision as of 06:41, 21 March 2015
| Vectorman 2 | |||||
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| System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Steam | |||||
| Publisher: Sega | |||||
| Developer: BlueSky Software | |||||
| Sound driver: GEMS | |||||
| Genre: Action | |||||
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Vectorman 2 is the sequel to Vectorman, released in 1996 for the Sega Mega Drive. Though it claims to be a direct sequel to the original game, Vectorman 2 takes place mostly in the present day, rather than an urban futuristic setting seen in Vectorman.
Gameplay is largely the same as its predecessor, but more morphs and weapons have been added.
Contents
History
Legacy
As one of the last titles to be released for the system, Vectorman 2 did not see a formal release outside of North America on the Mega Drive, but was eventually released in Japan as part of Sega Archives from USA Vol. 3. It has also re-appeared in a number of compilations, including Sega Mega Drive Collection, Sega Mega Drive Ultimate Collection and Sonic Gems Collection.
Production Credits
Game Design: John Abad, Marty Davis, Keith R Freiheit, Jerry Huber, Rick Randolph, Rick Schmitz, Ron Thompson, Thi Truong, Jason Weesner, Dok Whitson
Producer Sega: Jerry Markota
Producer Blue Sky Software: Jerry Huber
Lead Artist: Rick Schmitz
Artists: Jerry Huber, Rick Randolph
Lead Programmer: Keith R Freiheit
Programmers: John Abad, Ron Thompson, Thi Truong
Level Layout: Jason Weesner
Music Composer: Jon Holland / XYXU Studio
Sound Effects: Sam Powell
Special Thanks to: Marty Davis, Ellis Goodson, Jeff Remmer, Dok Whitson, Mark Botta, Rich Karpp, James Doyle, Kevin McMahon
Marketing: Eric Dunston
Lead Tester: David Wood
Assistant Leads: Ty Johnson, Jeremy Campbell, Robert Hernandez
Testers: Steve Perez, Jason Cordero, Mike Dobbins, Lou DiSimone, Matt Lucich, Eugene Valenzuela, Nicolas Azizian, Fernando Valderrama, Francesco Zappacosta, Matt Underwood, Mark Dawson, Mark Paniagua, Sean Potter, Chris Thompson, Pedro Ponce, Tim Spengler, Eric Sierra, Chris Garrett, Toad Slepian, Mark Griffin, Jeff Loney, Aron Bandur, Ferdinand Villar, Josh Simpson
Promotional Material
US TV advert
Physical Scans
| Mega Drive, US |
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 Cover
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 Cart |
| Mega Drive, BR |
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 Cover
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  Cart |