Altered Beast, known as Juuouki: Project Altered Beast (獣王記 Project Altered Beast) in Japan, is a beat 'em up released for the PlayStation 2 in 2005. Developed by Sega WOW and Sega (Shanghai) Software and published by Sega, the game is a remake of the 1988 arcade game Altered Beast. As in the original, the player can become different types of beast, but the setting has been changed from ancient Greece to a modern sci-fi theme.
Gameplay
Initially the player has the ability to transform into a werewolf for a limited time, with additional power-ups allowing transformation into other creatures. Each creature has its own "element" and attacks. The werewolf has the element of light; other creatures are the merman (water), garuda (wind), wendigo (ice), minotaur (fire) and dragon (thunder). Further unlockable creatures are weretiger (darkness), grizzly bear (earth) and alien (gravity).
Magazine articles
- Main article: Altered Beast (2005)/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
PDF
Press release
Physical scans
PlayStation 2, JP
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Cover
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PlayStation 2, UK
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Cover
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PlayStation 2, ES/IT
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Cover
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PlayStation 2, AU
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Cover
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Disc
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PlayStation 2, KR
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Cover
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Technical information
ROM dump status
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Build Date |
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CRC32
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d9e68af7
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MD5
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3e02527e6bb5fff0c1c09f46bd81c449
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SHA-1
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61a95269522098e57e1ff3c552f6ff1bc531d590
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2,128,019,456
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DVD-ROM (EU)
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SLES-53024 (V1.00)
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External links
- Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): PlayStation 2
- Altered Beast on PlayStation.com: JP, UK, KR
References