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'''''Planet Ring''''' is a [[Sega Dreamcast]] game released in 2000. The disc was distributed for free in the United Kingdom through the ''[[Official Dreamcast Magazine (UK)|Official Dreamcast Magazine]]'' and was one of the few games released in PAL regions to support the [[Dreamcast Microphone]] as well as the [[Dreamcast Keyboard]].
 
'''''Planet Ring''''' is a [[Sega Dreamcast]] game released in 2000. The disc was distributed for free in the United Kingdom through the ''[[Official Dreamcast Magazine (UK)|Official Dreamcast Magazine]]'' and was one of the few games released in PAL regions to support the [[Dreamcast Microphone]] as well as the [[Dreamcast Keyboard]].
  
It was one of the first video games to require the user to be connected to the internet at all times, as it contains four online minigames to help promote the Dreamcast's internet features. Up to 32 players could compete in online events, The game was brought back online in 2014 and has also had the voice chat function brought back.
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It was one of the first video games to require the user to be connected to the internet at all times, as it contains four online minigames to help promote the Dreamcast's internet features. Up to 32 players could compete in online events, The game was brought back online in 2014 and has also had the voice chat function brought back. Updates to the server in 2016 allow it to work with the [[DreamPi]]
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The game was only available in Europe.
 
The game was only available in Europe.

Revision as of 20:09, 5 July 2017

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Planet Ring
System(s): Sega Dreamcast
Publisher: Sega
Developer:
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Dreamcast
EU
MK-51148-64
Sega Dreamcast
EU
(Big Case)
MK-51125-50

Planet Ring is a Sega Dreamcast game released in 2000. The disc was distributed for free in the United Kingdom through the Official Dreamcast Magazine and was one of the few games released in PAL regions to support the Dreamcast Microphone as well as the Dreamcast Keyboard.

It was one of the first video games to require the user to be connected to the internet at all times, as it contains four online minigames to help promote the Dreamcast's internet features. Up to 32 players could compete in online events, The game was brought back online in 2014 and has also had the voice chat function brought back. Updates to the server in 2016 allow it to work with the DreamPi [1]

The game was only available in Europe.

Magazine articles

Main article: Planet Ring/Magazine articles.

Photo gallery

Physical scans

Dreamcast, EU
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Cover
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Disc
Dreamcast, EU (Big Case)
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Cover
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Disc

References