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Planet Ring

Publisher: Sega

Developer: Sega

Peripherals supported: Dreamcast Keyboard, Dreamcast Microphone, Dreamcast Modem, Visual Memory Unit, Dreamcast VGA Box

Number of players: 2-32

Release	Date	RRP	Code
EU	2000-04-12		MK-51148-64
DE	2000-04-12		MK-51148-64
DE (Big Case)	200x		MK-51125-50
FR	2000-04-12		MK-51148-64
FR (Big Case)	200x		MK-51125-50
UK	2000-11-30^[1]		MK-51148-64
UK (Big Case)	2000-12-22^[2]^[3]^[4]	£19.9919.99^[5]	MK-51125-50

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Planet Ring is a Sega Dreamcast game released in 2000. The game was only available in Europe.

History

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.

Magazine articles

Main article: Planet Ring/Magazine articles.

Screenshots

Physical scans

Dreamcast, EU
Cover
Disc

Dreamcast, EU (Big Case)
Cover
Disc

Technical information

ROM dump status

System	Hash	Size	Build Date	Source	Comments

References

[:File:ODM_UK_14.pdf_p6-1] Official Dreamcast Magazine, "December 2000" (UK; 2000-11-02), page 6

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[:File:Dreamcast_Magazine_.E2.84.9618.pdf_p19-5] Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 18" (UK; 2001-01-25), page 19

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 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. Updates to the server in 2016 allow it to work with the [[DreamPi]].{{ref|http://www.dreamcastlive.net/games.html}}
+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.
 ==Magazine articles==