Speedball 2: Brutal Deluxe

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Speedball 2: Brutal Deluxe
System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Master System
Publisher: Arena (US), Virgin Interactive (EU), CRI (JP)
Developer:
Sound driver:
Sega Mega Drive
custom sound driver by John Phillips (US/EU), Krisalis sound driver by Shaun Hollingworth (JP)
Genre: Sports

















Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code

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Speedball 2: Brutal Deluxe is the sequel to Speedball. It was released for the Sega Mega Drive and Sega Master System in 1990 and 1992 respectively. In Europe and Japan these ports were sold as just Speedball 2 (スピードボール２). The Japanese release of the Mega Drive version, through CRI, was also released in 1992 and featured reprogrammed audio.

Physcial Scans

Mega Drive Version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
93 №123
84 №15
84 №23, p138
92 №3, p71
Sega Mega Drive
 88
Based on
4 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
50
[1]
Aktueller Software Markt (DE)
82
[2]
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
65
[3]
Consoles + (FR) NTSC-J
91
[4]
Console XS (UK) PAL
93
[5]
Cool Gamer (RU)
60
[6]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
93
[7]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
91
[8]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
45
[9]
Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide (UK)
91
[10]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
75
[11]
Game Mania (UK)
91
[12]
Game Power (IT)
98
[13]
Game Power (IT)
95
[14]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
88
[15]
GamesMaster (UK)
85
[16]
Game Zone (UK) PAL
87
[17]
Hippon Super (JP) NTSC-J
70
[18]
Hobby Consolas (ES)
85
[19]
Joypad (FR) NTSC-U
81
[20]
Joypad (FR) PAL
84
[21]
Joystick (FR) NTSC-U
84
[22]
Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK) PAL
78
[23]
Mega (UK) PAL
81
[24]
Mega Action (UK)
90
[25]
MegaTech (UK) PAL
92
[26]
Micromanía (segunda época) (ES)
78
[27]
Mean Machines (UK)
88
[28]
Mean Machines Sega (UK)
88
[29]
Megazone (AU)
89
[30]
Player One (FR)
70
[31]
Power Play (DE)
73
[32]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
91
[33]
Sega Pro (UK) NTSC-U
92
[34]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
92
[35]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
92
[36]
Sega Force (SE)
92
[37]
Sega Force (UK) PAL
90
[38]
Sega Opisaniy i sekretov (RU)
85
[39]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
75
[40]
Supersonic (FR)
90
[41]
Video Games (DE)
58
[42]
Video Games (DE)
52
[43]
Zero (UK)
88
[44]
Sega Mega Drive
 82
Based on
44 reviews

Speedball 2: Brutal Deluxe

Mega Drive, US
Speedball2 MD US Box.jpg
Cover
Mega Drive, EU
Speedball2 MD EU Box.jpg
Cover
Mega Drive, JP
Speedball2 MD JP Box.jpg
Cover

Master System Version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
92 №137
88 №15
81 №34, p239
Sega Master System
 87
Based on
3 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Consoles + (FR)
86
[45]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
92
[46]
Computer + Video Giochi (IT)
92
[47]
Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide (UK)
79
[48]
Game Mania (UK)
89
[49]
GamesMaster (UK)
91
[50]
Game Zone (UK) PAL
90
[51]
Joypad (FR)
88
[52]
Joystick (FR) PAL
81
[53]
Mean Machines (UK) PAL
88
[54]
Mean Machines Sega (UK)
89
[55]
Player One (FR)
85
[56]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
86
[57]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
89
[58]
Sega Zone (UK) PAL
90
[59]
Sega Force (UK) PAL
78
[60]
Supersonic (FR)
84
[61]
Sega Master System
 87
Based on
17 reviews

Speedball 2: Brutal Deluxe

Master System, EU
Speedball2 SMS EU Box.jpg
Cover
Speedball2 SMS EU Cart.jpg
Cart
  1. ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 218
  2. ↑ Aktueller Software Markt, "Februar 1992" (DE; 1992-01-10), page 127
  3. ↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "July 1992" (JP; 1992-06-08), page 33
  4. ↑ Consoles +, "Janvier 1992" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 36
  5. ↑ Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 134
  6. ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 202
  7. ↑ Computer & Video Games, "February 1992" (UK; 1992-01-15), page 48
  8. ↑ Computer & Video Games, "August 1994" (UK; 1994-07-15), page 112
  9. ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "October 1991" (US; 1991-xx-xx), page 22
  10. ↑ Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 93
  11. ↑ Famitsu, "1992-06-26" (JP; 1992-06-12), page 38
  12. ↑ Game Mania, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-xx-xx), page 80
  13. ↑ Game Power, "Febbraio 1992" (IT; 1992-0-xx), page 44
  14. ↑ Game Power, "Febbraio 1993" (IT; 1993-0x-xx), page 90
  15. ↑ GamePro, "November 1991" (US; 1991-xx-xx), page 44
  16. ↑ GamesMaster (UK) "Series 1, episode 7" (1992-02-18, 24:00) (+7:31)
  17. ↑ Game Zone, "September 1992" (UK; 1992-08-19), page 32
  18. ↑ Hippon Super, "July 1992" (JP; 1992-06-04), page 38
  19. ↑ Hobby Consolas, "Octubre 1992" (ES; 1992-xx-xx), page 142
  20. ↑ Joypad, "Janvier 1992" (FR; 1991-12-1x), page 86
  21. ↑ Joypad, "Décembre 1992" (FR; 1992-1x-xx), page 168
  22. ↑ Joystick, "Janvier 1992" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 138
  23. ↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 94
  24. ↑ Mega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-17), page 50
  25. ↑ Mega Action, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-20), page 64
  26. ↑ MegaTech, "August 1992" (UK; 1992-07-20), page 40
  27. ↑ Micromanía (segunda época), "Enero 1993" (ES; 199x-xx-xx), page 60
  28. ↑ Mean Machines, "February 1992" (UK; 1992-01-27), page 64
  29. ↑ Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 140
  30. ↑ Megazone, "October/November 1991" (AU; 1991-xx-xx), page 29
  31. ↑ Player One, "Octobre 1992" (FR; 1992-10-10), page 88
  32. ↑ Power Play, "2/92" (DE; 1992-01-xx), page 167
  33. ↑ Sega Power, "March 1992" (UK; 1992-02-06), page 20
  34. ↑ Sega Pro, "Christmas 1991" (UK; 1991-12-12), page 71
  35. ↑ Sega Pro, "August 1992" (UK; 1992-07-16), page 36
  36. ↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 67
  37. ↑ Sega Force, "2/92" (SE; 1992-11-19), page 16
  38. ↑ Sega Force, "January 1992" (UK; 1991-12-12), page 58
  39. ↑ Sega Opisaniy i sekretov, "14000 Opisaniy i sekretov" (RU; 2003-03-11), page 172
  40. ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 85
  41. ↑ Supersonic, "Novembre 1992" (FR; 1992-xx-xx), page 12
  42. ↑ Video Games, "10/92" (DE; 1992-09-30), page 96
  43. ↑ Video Games, "11/92" (DE; 1992-10-28), page 55
  44. ↑ Zero, "September 1992" (UK; 1992-08-13), page 20
  45. ↑ Consoles +, "Mai 1992" (FR; 1992-0x-xx), page 124
  46. ↑ Computer & Video Games, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-15), page 62
  47. ↑ Computer + Video Giochi, "Aprile 1993" (IT; 1993-xx-xx), page 104
  48. ↑ Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 157
  49. ↑ Game Mania, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-xx-xx), page 81
  50. ↑ GamesMaster (UK) "Series 2, episode 7" (1992-11-12, 24:00) (+5:29)
  51. ↑ Game Zone, "April 1992" (UK; 1992-03-20), page 27
  52. ↑ Joypad, "Décembre 1992" (FR; 1992-1x-xx), page 82
  53. ↑ Joystick, "Janvier 1993" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 239
  54. ↑ Mean Machines, "April 1992" (UK; 1992-03-28), page 48
  55. ↑ Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 136
  56. ↑ Player One, "Février/Mars 1993" (FR; 1993-02-10), page 106
  57. ↑ Sega Pro, "July 1992" (UK; 1992-06-18), page 62
  58. ↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 72
  59. ↑ Sega Zone, "November 1992" (UK; 1992-10-28), page 24
  60. ↑ Sega Force, "February 1993" (UK; 1993-01-14), page 44
  61. ↑ Supersonic, "Janvier 1993" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 27
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