Seventh Cross Evolution

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Seventh Cross Evolution
System(s): Sega Dreamcast
Publisher: NEC Home Electronics (JP), UFO (US)
Developer:
Peripherals supported: Dreamcast VGA Box, Visual Memory Unit
Genre: Simulation RPG

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Dreamcast
JP
¥5,8005,800 T-38802M
Sega Dreamcast
US
$49.9949.99[2] T-41301N

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Seventh Cross Evolution, called just Seventh Cross (セヴンスクロス) in Japan, is a 1998 simulation RPG by NEC for the Sega Dreamcast. You play as a creature who "evolves" by choosing body parts given to it by a monolith.

Versions

Localised names

Also known as
Language Localised Name English Translation
English (US) Seventh Cross Evolution Seventh Cross Evolution
Japanese セヴンスクロス Seventh Cross

Production credits

  • Producer: Goro Fukagawa
  • Planning: Goro Fukagawa
  • Character Design: Satoshi Horisawa
  • Director: Manabu Kurono
  • Neuro Construction: Akemi Hatayama
  • Development Control: Takashi Katayama, Toyoharu Moriyama, Yayoi Okumura, Satoshi Horisawa
  • Programmer: Yoshihiro Machida, Seiji Yoneda, Masaharu Takishita, Masaaki Komatsu, Yasuhiro Furuya
  • Graphic designer: Jun Takano, Satoru Minei, Guuryu Lee, Shingo Hamasaki, Seiko Okuda
  • Sound Designer: Yayoi Okumura
  • Promotion Manager: Tetsuya Iguchi, Hideo Kuwabara
  • Promotion Staff: Hideya Tsurumoto, Shizuo Morishita, Mikako Uchimura, Takeyuki Oda, Noriko Satou, Seiko Okuda
  • Sales Staff: Masao Takeuchi, Kouji Suganuma
  • Neuro Test: Masao Masutani, Mikako Uchimura, Takeyuki Oda
  • Special Thanks: Kazunori Harada, Takuji Ono, Masao Masutani, Hiroshi Takahashi, Satoshi Kanzaki, Yusuke Mizuochi, Naoki Satou, Kuniyuki Takahashi, S.Hayashi, Tomohiro Morino, Cooperation
  • Program Part: CG Engineering Group, Home Multimedia Development Division, Nec Corporation, Ryuichi Hamada, Nobuyuki Ichimori, Takashi Aoki, Ken Mizuno
  • Movie Part: Buildup
    • Producer: Nobuya Okabe
    • Assistant Producer: Naoko Uchiyama
    • Production Design: Masayuki Gotoh, Ken Takahashi
    • CG Animator: Mika Senkai, Takeshi Muramatu, Naoto Oonuki, Takayuki Hayama, Kazushi Kobayashi
    • Digital Matte Paint: Takayuki Hayashi
    • CG Technical: Michiru Tanaka
    • Sculpting Manager: Hiroyuki Nakazawa, Shojirou Kasai
    • Camera Operator: Keiji Hashimoto
    • Lighting Technician: Kenji Ishida
  • Graphic Part: Bihou,Inc., Koji Iwamoto, Nobuhiro Hatori, Naoto Moriwaki, Virtual East Corporation
  • Sound Part: Suwara Production,Ltd., Yasuyuki Konno
  • Cast: Michael Naishtut, Barry Gjerde, Brian-Matt Uhl, Aoni Production
  • Neuro Part: 3rd Development Laboratories, Personal C&C Development Laboratories, Nec Corporation
  • Technical Adviser: Hiroshi Takahashi, Satoshi Kanzaki
  • Design Works: Satoshi Horisawa
  • Program Adviser: Takashi Katayama
  • Planning Manager: Toyoharu Moriyama
  • Scenario: Goro Fukagawa
  • Supervisor: Masao Takeuchi, Yuichi Tanno
  • Executive Director: Ataru Honsho
NEC Home Electronics,Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
Source:
In-game credits (JP)

Magazine articles

Main article: Seventh Cross Evolution/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in Dreamcast Magazine (JP) #1998-02: "1998-02 (1998-11-27)" (1998-11-13)
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Print advert in Dreamcast Magazine (JP) #1998-05: "1998-05 (1998-12-18)" (1998-12-04)
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Print advert in Dreamcast Magazine (JP) #1998-06: "1998-06 (1998-12-25)" (1998-12-11)
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Print advert in Dreamcast Magazine (JP) #1999-05: "1999-05 (1999-02-12)" (1999-01-29)
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Physical scans

ExpandSega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
20 №4, p137[8]
60 №85, p98
67 №1999-01, p24[9]
79 №, p34[10]
60 №524, p31
58 №1999-03, p30[11]
Sega Dreamcast
57
Based on
6 reviews
ExpandSega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Arcade (UK) NTSC-J
0
[8]
Consoles + (FR) NTSC-J
60
[12]
Dreamcast Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
67
[13]
Dorimaga (JP) NTSC-J
79
[10]
Dreamzone (FR) NTSC-J
42
[14]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
60
[15]
Gamers' Republic (US) NTSC-J
58
[16]
MAN!AC (DE) NTSC-J
58
[11]
Neuro Shock (CL)
71
[17]
Next Generation (US) NTSC-U
25
[18]
Official Dreamcast Magazine (US) NTSC-U
30
[2]
Sega Magazin (DE) NTSC-J
59
[19]
Sega Dreamcast
51
Based on
12 reviews

Seventh Cross Evolution

Dreamcast, US
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Cover
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Disc
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Inlay
Dreamcast, JP
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Cover
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Disc

External links

  • Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): Dreamcast

References

  1. File:ODCM US 02.pdf, page 49
  2. Jump up to: 2.0 2.1 File:ODCM US 04.pdf, page 102 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ODCM US 04.pdf_p102" defined multiple times with different content
  3. Dreamcast Magazine, "1998-03 (1998-12-04)" (JP; 1998-11-20), page 2
  4. Dreamcast Magazine, "1998-04 (1998-12-11)" (JP; 1998-11-27), page 4
  5. Dreamcast Magazine, "1999-01 (1999-01-01)" (JP; 1998-12-18), page 3
  6. Dreamcast Magazine, "1999-02 (1999-01-08,15)" (JP; 1998-12-25), page 121
  7. Dreamcast Magazine, "1999-07 (1999-02-26)" (JP; 1999-02-12), page 171
  8. Jump up to: 8.0 8.1 File:Arcade UK 04.pdf, page 137 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Arcade UK 04.pdf_p137" defined multiple times with different content
  9. File:DCM_JP_19990101_1999-01.pdf, page 24
  10. Jump up to: 10.0 10.1 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
  11. Jump up to: 11.0 11.1 File:MAN!AC DE 1999-03.pdf, page 30 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MAN!AC DE 1999-03.pdf_p30" defined multiple times with different content
  12. Consoles +, "Février 1999" (FR; 1999-0x-xx), page 98
  13. Dreamcast Magazine, "1999-01 (1999-01-01)" (JP; 1998-12-18), page 24
  14. Dreamzone, "Fev/Mars 1999" (FR; 1999-0x-xx), page 89
  15. Famitsu, "1999-01-01" (JP; 1998-12-18), page 31
  16. Gamers' Republic, "March 1999" (US; 1999-02-15), page 85
  17. Neuro Shock, "Abril 2000" (CL; 2000-xx-xx), page 51
  18. Next Generation, "March 2000" (US; 2000-02-xx), page 89
  19. Sega Magazin, "März 1999" (DE; 1999-02-01), page 16