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Expendable
System(s): Sega Dreamcast
Publisher: Infogrames North America (US), Infogrames Multimedia (EU), Imagineer (JP)
Developer:
Peripherals supported: Dreamcast Arcade Stick, Jump Pack, Visual Memory Unit, Dreamcast VGA Box
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Dreamcast
JP 		¥5,8005,800 T-15003M
Sega Dreamcast
US 		$49.9949.99[2] T-15104N
Sega Dreamcast
EU 		T-15101D-50
Sega Dreamcast
UK 		£39.9939.99[4] T-15101D-05
Sega Dreamcast
FR/NL 		T-15101D-58
Sega Dreamcast
ES/IT 		T-15101D-60
Sega Dreamcast
AU 		$89.9589.95[6]

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Expendable, known as Millennium Soldier: Expendable in Europe and Seitai Heiki Expendable (生体兵器 エクスペンダブル) in Japan, is an action game for the Sega Dreamcast.

It is a top-down shooter which takes design cues from the likes of Smash T.V.. PC and PlayStation versions were also released.

Versions

Localised names

Also known as
Language Localised Name English Translation
English Millennium Soldier: Expendable Millennium Soldier: Expendable
English (US) Expendable Expendable
Japanese 生体兵器 エクスペンダブル Seitai Heiki Expendable

Magazine articles

Main article: Expendable/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in DC-UK (UK) #1: "September 1999" (1999-09-02)
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Print advert in DC-UK (UK) #2: "October 1999" (1999-09-29)
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Print advert in Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel (FR) #2: "Décembre 1999/Janvier 2000" (1999-12-xx)
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Print advert in Dreamcast: Das Offizielle Magazin (DE) #1: "Oktober 1999" (1999-10-14)
also published in:
  • MAN!AC (DE) #1999-11: "11/99" (1999-10-06)[7]
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Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
40 [8]
82 №93, p144/145
60 [9]
80 [10]
70 [11]
67 №, p34[12]
80 [13]
65 №550, p33
75
70 №0, p94/95
65 [14]
60 [5]
Sega Dreamcast
 68
Based on
12 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Arcade (UK) PAL
25
[8]
Consoles + (FR) NTSC-J
89
[15]
Consoles + (FR) PAL
82
[16]
Dreamcast Monthly (UK) PAL
80
[17]
DC-UK (UK) PAL
60
[18]
Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel (FR) PAL
60
[19]
Dreamcast Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
70
[11]
Dreamcast Magazine (UK)
80
[20]
Dorimaga (JP) NTSC-J
67
[12]
Dreamzone (FR) NTSC-J
79
[21]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
75
[22]
Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast (RU) NTSC-U
79
[23]
Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast (RU) PAL
40
[24]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
65
[25]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
63
[26]
Game Informer (US) NTSC-U
33
[27]
Gamers' Republic (US) NTSC-U
67
[28]
MAN!AC (DE) NTSC-J
73
[29]
MAN!AC (DE) PAL
73
[30]
Man!ak (PL)
77
[31]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
71
[32]
Neo Plus (PL) PAL
70
[33]
Next Generation (US) NTSC-J
0
[34]
neXt Level (DE) NTSC-J
75
[35]
neXt Level (DE) PAL
75
[36]
Official Dreamcast Magazine (UK) PAL
70
[37]
Official Dreamcast Magazine (US) NTSC-U
30
[38]
Player One (FR)
65
[14]
Playmag (FR) PAL
75
[39]
Revista Oficial Dreamcast (ES) PAL
60
[5]
Sega Magazin (DE) NTSC-J
71
[40]
Video Games (DE) PAL
79
[41]
Sega Dreamcast
 65
Based on
32 reviews

Expendable

Dreamcast, US
Expendable DC US Box Back.jpgExpendable DC US Box Front.jpg
Cover
Expendable DC US Disc.jpg
Disc
Expendable dc us manual.pdf
Manual
Expendable dc us inlay.jpg
Inlay
Dreamcast, UK
Expendable DC UK back.jpgExpendable DC EU Box Front.jpg
Cover
Expendable DC EU Disc.jpg
Disc
Dreamcast, FR/NL
Expendable DC EU Box Front.jpg
Cover
Expendable DC EU Disc.jpg
Disc
Dreamcast, DE
Expendable DC DE back.jpgNospine-small.pngExpendable DC EU Box Front.jpg
Cover
Expendable DC EU Disc.jpg
Disc
Dreamcast, IT/ES
Expendable DC 60 back.jpgNospine-small.pngExpendable DC EU Box Front.jpg
Cover
Expendable DC EU Disc.jpg
Disc
Dreamcast, JP
Expendable DC JP Box Back.jpgNospine-small.pngExpendable DC JP Box Front.jpg
Cover
Expendable DC JP Disc.jpg
Disc

External links

  • Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): Dreamcast

References

  1. ↑ Press release: 1999-08-09: Infogrames North America Prepares To Bring Non-Stop, Adrenaline-Pumping Action to the Dreamcast With Expendable
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Press release: 1999-09-08: Infogrames North America Gets Expendable With Sega Dreamcast; Intense Action Thriller To Release At Console Launch
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 3" (UK; 1999-11-25), page 7
  4. ↑ Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 1" (UK; 1999-09-09), page 81
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Revista Oficial Dreamcast, "Enero 2000" (ES; 1999-12-20), page 41
  6. ↑ Hyper, "November 1999" (AU; 1999-xx-xx), page 44
  7. ↑ MAN!AC, "11/99" (DE; 1999-10-06), page 17
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Arcade, "November 1999" (UK; 1999-09-20), page 82
  9. ↑ DC-UK, "September 1999" (UK; 1999-09-02), page 32-34 (32)
  10. ↑ Dreamcast Monthly, "September 1999" (UK; 1999-xx-xx), page 68-71 (68)
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Dreamcast Magazine, "1999-21 (1999-07-02)" (JP; 1999-06-18), page 16
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 File:Dorimaga JP 20021011 2002-18.pdf, page 34 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Dorimaga JP 20021011 2002-18.pdf_p34" defined multiple times with different content
  13. ↑ Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 1" (UK; 1999-09-09), page 80/81 (80)
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Player One, "Octobre 1999" (FR; 1999-xx-xx), page 121
  15. ↑ Consoles +, "Août 1999" (FR; 1999-0x-xx), page 94
  16. ↑ Consoles +, "Octobre 1999" (FR; 1999-xx-xx), page 148
  17. ↑ Dreamcast Monthly, "September 1999" (UK; 1999-xx-xx), page 68
  18. ↑ DC-UK, "September 1999" (UK; 1999-09-02), page 32
  19. ↑ Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel, "Octobre/Novembre 1999" (FR; 1999-xx-xx), page 86
  20. ↑ Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 1" (UK; 1999-09-09), page 80
  21. ↑ Dreamzone, "Octobre 1999" (FR; 1999-09-xx), page 107
  22. ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "October 1999" (US; 1999-09-07), page 218
  23. ↑ Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast, "Izdaniye chetvertoye, dopolnennoye" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 72
  24. ↑ Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast, "Izdaniye chetvertoye, dopolnennoye" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 133
  25. ↑ Famitsu, "1999-07-02" (JP; 1999-06-18), page 33
  26. ↑ GamePro, "November 1999" (US; 1999-1x-xx), page 140
  27. ↑ Game Informer, "October 1999" (US; 1999-xx-xx), page 91
  28. ↑ Gamers' Republic, "September 1999" (US; 1999-08-10), page 30
  29. ↑ MAN!AC, "09/99" (DE; 1999-08-04), page 43
  30. ↑ MAN!AC, "01/2000" (DE; 1999-12-01), page 84
  31. ↑ Man!ak, "Grudzień 1999" (PL; 1999-xx-xx), page 63
  32. ↑ Mega Fun, "10/99" (DE; 1999-09-01), page 83
  33. ↑ Neo Plus, "Listopad 1999" (PL; 1999-xx-xx), page 31
  34. ↑ Next Generation, "September 1999" (US; 1999-08-17), page 86
  35. ↑ neXt Level, "September 1999" (DE; 1999-08-06), page 27
  36. ↑ neXt Level, "November 1999" (DE; 1999-10-08), page 40
  37. ↑ Official Dreamcast Magazine, "Special Issue 1999" (UK; 1999-09-02), page 94
  38. ↑ Official Dreamcast Magazine, "November 1999" (US; 1999-10-05), page 113
  39. ↑ Playmag, "Octobre 1999" (FR; 1999-xx-xx), page 106
  40. ↑ Sega Magazin, "September 1999" (DE; 1999-08-04), page 16
  41. ↑ Video Games, "10/99 It's Dreamcast Time supplement" (DE; 1999-09-22), page 9
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