Yumemi Mystery Mansion

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Yumemi Mystery Mansion
System(s): Sega Mega-CD
Publisher: Sega (EU/JP), Vic Tokai (US)
Developer:
Peripherals supported: CD BackUp RAM Cart, Sega Mouse
Genre: Adventure

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega-CD
JP
¥7,8007,800 G-6027
Sega Mega-CD
US
T-23015
Sega Mega-CD
EU
4430
Sega Mega-CD
AU

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Yumemi Mystery Mansion, known as Yumemi Yakata no Monogatari (夢見館の物語) in Japan, is a Sega Mega-CD adventure game. In North America the game was published by Vic Tokai, who renamed the game Mansion of Hidden Souls. It is reliant on full motion video and is compatible with the Sega Mouse.

The game was followed by The Mansion of Hidden Souls on the Sega Saturn.

Versions

Localised names

Also known as
Language Localised Name English Translation
English Yumemi Mystery Mansion Yumemi Mystery Mansion
English (US) Mansion of Hidden Souls Mansion of Hidden Souls
Japanese 夢見館の物語 Yumemi Yakata no Monogatari

Production credits

US version

Cast
  • The Hunter: Alan Bruce
  • Samantha and Woman Gambler: Maximilienne L. M. Ewalt
  • Female Soul and Woman 1: Rachel Fyffe
  • Pianist and Woman 2: Judy "The Wench" Montana
  • Butterfly Collector and Man 1: Will Southard
  • Jonathan: Greg Bowman
  • Man 2: Willis "Rushon" McGruder
  • Young Man: George McRae
Staff
  • Computer Graphics: S.S.D.
  • Music Composer: Yuji Nomi
  • Sound Effects: S.S.D.
  • Music Effects: Yuji Nomi
  • Coordinator: Keiichi Onogi, Hisaya Takabayasi
  • Audio Talent and Production Provided by: DMP Entertainment
  • Directed by: David Platshon
  • Script and Voice Over Produced by: Kent Russel for Sega of America
  • Supervisor: David S. Stone
Mansion of Hidden Souls™
The End
(C)1994 Sega Licensed to Vic Tokai
Source:
In-game credits

Europe version

Cast
  • The Hunter: Alan Bruce
  • Samantha and Woman Gambler: Maximilienne L. M. Ewalt
  • Female Soul and Woman 1: Rachel Fyffe
  • Pianist and Woman 2: Judy "The Wench" Montana
  • Butterfly Collector and Man 1: Will Southard
  • Jonathan: Greg Bowman
  • Man 2: Willis "Rushon" McGruder
  • Young Man: George McRae
Staff
  • Computer Graphics: S.S.D.
  • Music Composer: Yuji Nomi
  • Sound Effects: S.S.D.
  • Music Effects: Yuji Nomi
  • Coordinator: Keiichi Onogi, Hisaya Takabayasi
  • SOE Production: P Chapman/P Holt
  • Audio Talent and Production Provided by: DMP Entertainment
  • Directed by: David Platshon
  • Script and Voice Over Produced by: Kent Russel for Sega of America
  • Supervisor: David S. Stone
Yumemi Mystery Mansion™
The End
(C)1994 Sega
Source:
In-game credits

Japan version

Cast
  • Boy: Ai Orikasa
  • Girl: Satomi Koorogi
  • Hunter: Kenyuu Horiuchi
  • Collector: Kinryuu Arimoto
  • Pianist: Ai Orikasa
  • Lady: Satomi Koorogi
  • Artist: Yasunori Matsumoto
  • Gambler: Akiko Takeguchi
Staff
  • Computer Graphics: S.S.D.
  • Music Composer: Yuji Nomi
  • Sound Effects: S.S.D.
  • Music Effects: Yuji Nomi
  • Vocal Recording: Audio・タナカ
  • Coordinator: Keiichi Onogi, Hisaya Takabayasi
  • Supervisor: David S. Stone
夢見館の物語 © 1993 Sega Enterprises
The End
Source:
In-game credits

Magazine articles

Main article: Yumemi Mystery Mansion/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in Sega Visions (US) #17: "February/March 1994" (199x-xx-xx)
also published in:
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Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1993-11: "November 1993" (1993-10-08)
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Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1993-12: "December 1993" (1993-11-08)
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Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1994-01: "January 1994" (1993-12-08)
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Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
80 №1994-01, p25[8]
88 №, p82[9]
79 №31, p100/101[10]
75 №150, p102[11]
80 №261, [1]
65 №16, p72
90 №1994-01, p38
83 №31, p110-112[12]
66 №19, p32/33[13]
65 №29, p62/63
75 №18, p54-56[2]
77 №41, p96/97[14]
80 №3, p92/93
72 №53, p32-34
57 №32, p66/67
75 №37, p11
83 №25, p34-36[15]
Sega Mega-CD
76
Based on
17 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
80
[16]
Consoles + (FR)
79
[10]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
74
[11]
Digitiser (UK)
74
[17]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
76
[18]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
80
[19]
Game Players (US) NTSC-U
91
[20]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
93
[21]
Gamers (DE)
40
[22]
GamesMaster (UK) NTSC-U
72
[23]
Hippon Super (JP) NTSC-J
90
[24]
Hyper (AU)
80
[25]
Joypad (FR) PAL
83
[12]
MAN!AC (DE) PAL
55
[26]
Mega (UK) PAL
66
[13]
Mega Force (FR) NTSC-U
75
[27]
Mega Fun (DE) NTSC-U
69
[28]
MegaTech (UK) NTSC-U
65
[29]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) NTSC-U
75
[2]
Player One (FR)
77
[14]
Play Time (DE)
69
[30]
Power Up! (UK)
60
[31]
Sega Magazin (DE)
70
[32]
Sega Magazine (UK) PAL
80
[33]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
72
[34]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
57
[35]
Sega Zone (UK) PAL
81
[36]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
88
[37]
Sonic the Comic (UK) PAL
75
[38]
Supersonic (FR) PAL
83
[15]
Todo Sega (ES)
83
[39]
Video Games (DE) NTSC-U
65
[40]
VideoGames (US) NTSC-U
60
[41]
Sega Mega-CD
74
Based on
33 reviews

Yumemi Mystery Mansion

Mega-CD, US
YMM MCD US Box Back.jpgYMM MCD US Box Front.jpg
Cover
YMM MCD US Disc.jpg
Disc
Mansionhiddensouls mcd us manual.pdf
Manual
Mega-CD, EU
YMM MCD EU Box Back.jpgYMM MCD EU Box Front.jpg
Cover
YumemiMysteryMansion MCD EU spinecard.jpg
Spinecard
YUMENI UK MCD.jpg
Disc
Mega-CD, JP
YMM MCD JP Box Back.jpgYMM MCD JP Box Front.jpg
Cover
YumemiMysteryMansion MCD JP Spinecard.JPG
Spinecard
YMM MCD JP Disc.jpg
Disc
YumemiMysteryMansion MD jp manual.pdf
Manual

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Mega-CD
 ?
CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
612,331,440 CD (EU) 4430
Sega Mega-CD
CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
632,579,808 CD (JP) G-6027
Sega Mega-CD
 ?
CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
612,333,792 CD (US) T-23015

Track list

1. [data track 1]  
2. CD Warning message (special) (00:38) 
Running time: 0:38

References

  1. File:Mega UK 19.pdf, page 33
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 File:MeanMachinesSega18UK.pdf, page 54 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MeanMachinesSega18UK.pdf_p54" defined multiple times with different content
  3. File:GamePro US 055.pdf, page 183
  4. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "April 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 107
  5. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "May 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 95
  6. EGM², "August 1994" (US; 1994-0x-xx), page 113
  7. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "September 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 83
  8. File:BeepMD_JP_1994-01.pdf, page 27
  9. File:SSM_JP_19950901_1995-09.pdf, page 84
  10. 10.0 10.1 File:ConsolesPlus FR 031.pdf, page 100 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ConsolesPlus FR 031.pdf_p100" defined multiple times with different content
  11. 11.0 11.1 File:CVG UK 150.pdf, page 102 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 150.pdf_p102" defined multiple times with different content
  12. 12.0 12.1 File:Joypad FR 031.pdf, page 110 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Joypad FR 031.pdf_p110" defined multiple times with different content
  13. 13.0 13.1 File:Mega UK 19.pdf, page 32 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Mega UK 19.pdf_p32" defined multiple times with different content
  14. 14.0 14.1 File:PlayerOne FR 041.pdf, page 96 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:PlayerOne FR 041.pdf_p96" defined multiple times with different content
  15. 15.0 15.1 File:Supersonic FR 25.pdf, page 34 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Supersonic FR 25.pdf_p34" defined multiple times with different content
  16. Beep! MegaDrive, "January 1994" (JP; 1993-12-08), page 27
  17. Digitiser (UK) (1994-08-16)
  18. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "April 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 44
  19. Famitsu, "" (JP; 1993-12-03), page 1
  20. Game Players, "Vol. 7 No. 5 May 1994" (US; 1994-0x-xx), page 38
  21. GamePro, "June 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 50
  22. Gamers, "Mai/Juni 1994" (DE; 1994-05-06), page 53
  23. GamesMaster, "April 1994" (UK; 1994-03-17), page 65
  24. Hippon Super, "January 1994" (JP; 1993-12-03), page 38
  25. Hyper, "June 1994" (AU; 1994-xx-xx), page 46
  26. MAN!AC, "05/94" (DE; 1994-04-13), page 66
  27. Mega Force, "Juillet/Août 1994" (FR; 1994-07-04), page 92
  28. Mega Fun, "05/94" (DE; 1994-04-20), page 111
  29. MegaTech, "May 1994" (UK; 1994-04-21), page 10
  30. Play Time, "6/94" (DE; 1994-05-04), page 130
  31. Power Up!, "Saturday, July 09, 1994" (UK; 1994-07-09), page 1
  32. Sega Magazin, "Juni 1994" (DE; 1994-05-11), page 30
  33. Sega Magazine, "March 1994" (UK; 1994-02-15), page 92
  34. Sega Power, "April 1994" (UK; 1994-03-03), page 32
  35. Sega Pro, "May 1994" (UK; 1994-04-21), page 66
  36. Sega Zone, "April 1994" (UK; 1994-03-24), page 38
  37. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 84
  38. Sonic the Comic, "October 28th 1994" (UK; 1994-10-15), page 11
  39. Todo Sega, "Septiembre 1994" (ES; 1994-0x-xx), page 46
  40. Video Games, "5/94" (DE; 1994-04-27), page 87
  41. VideoGames, "July 1994" (US; 1994-0x-xx), page 73