Heavy Metal Geomatrix

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Heavy Metal Geomatrix
System(s): Sega NAOMI, Sega Dreamcast
Publisher: Capcom
Sega Dreamcast
Bigben Interactive (Europe)
Developer:
Peripherals supported:
Sega Dreamcast
Dreamcast VGA Box, Jump Pack, Dreamcast Arcade Stick, Dreamcast Keyboard, Dreamcast Modem, Visual Memory Unit
Genre: 3D Battle Action/3D Taisen Action (3D対戦アクション)[1][2], Action[3]

















Number of players: 1-4
Release Date RRP Code
Arcade (NAOMI)
JP
¥? HMG016007
Arcade (NAOMI)
US
$? HMG016007






















Sega Dreamcast
JP
¥5,800 (6,090)5,800e[2] T-1246M
Sega Rating: Violent Content
Sega Dreamcast
US
T-1223N
ESRB: Mature 17+
Sega Dreamcast
EU
T-46602D-50
ELSPA: 15+ OK
Sega Dreamcast
DE
T-46602D-50
USK: 16
Sega Dreamcast
FR
T-46602D-50
SELL: 12+
Sega Dreamcast
UK
£29.9929.99[6] T-46602D-50
ELSPA: 15+ OK

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Heavy Metal Geomatrix (ヘビーメタルジオマトリックス) is a third-person action game for the Sega NAOMI arcade platform, based on the comic book series, Heavy Metal. It was later ported to the Sega Dreamcast.

Magazine articles

Main article: Heavy Metal Geomatrix/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Dreamcast FR print advert
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Print advert in Dorimaga (JP) #2001-04: "2001-04 (2001-07-13)" (2001-06-22)
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Physical scans

NAOMI version

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"Top" instructions
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"Long" instructions
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"Long" instructions (2)
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Cart

Dreamcast version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
70 №124, p125
81 [7]
55 [8]
73 [9]
50 [10]
68 №657, p30
Sega Dreamcast
66
Based on
6 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
576 Konzol (HU)
75
[11]
Ação Games (BR)
70
[12]
Consoles + (FR)
70
[13]
Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel (FR) PAL
70
[14]
Dreamcast Magazine (UK) NTSC
68
[15]
Dreamcast Magazine (UK) PAL
55
[16]
Dorimaga (JP) NTSC-J
73
[9]
Dorimaga (JP) NTSC-J
81
[7]
Edge (UK)
50
[10]
Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast (RU)
75
[17]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
68
[18]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
78
[19]
Game Informer (US) NTSC-U
22
[20]
MAN!AC (DE) NTSC-J
61
[21]
MAN!AC (DE) PAL
61
[22]
Neo Plus (PL)
70
[23]
Play (PL)
77
[24]
PSX Extreme (PL) NTSC-J
80
[25]
Strana Igr (RU)
63
[26]
Sega Dreamcast
67
Based on
19 reviews

Heavy Metal Geomatrix

Dreamcast, JP
HMG DC JP Box Back.jpgHMG DC JP Box Front.jpg
Cover
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Disc
Dreamcast, US
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Cover
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Inlay
Dreamcast, EU
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Cover
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Disc

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments

External links

References

  1. File:HMG DC JP Box Back.jpg
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 http://sega.jp/dc/010703/ (Wayback Machine: 2007-02-09 17:30)
  3. https://sega.jp/history/hard/dreamcast/software_l.html#tab02 (Wayback Machine: 2020-02-01 22:57)
  4. Press release: 2001-09-12: Heavy Metal: Geomatrix Now Available
  5. http://www.capcom.com/xpml/game.xpml?gameid=600030 (Wayback Machine: 2001-10-21 22:37)
  6. Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 34" (UK; 2002-04-25), page 24
  7. 7.0 7.1 Dorimaga, "2002-18 (2002-10-11)" (JP; 2002-09-27), page 34
  8. Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 34" (UK; 2002-04-25), page 24-27 (24)
  9. 9.0 9.1 Dorimaga, "2001-04 (2001-07-13)" (JP; 2001-06-22), page 32
  10. 10.0 10.1 Edge, "October 2001" (UK; 2001-09-06), page 83
  11. 576 Konzol, "Szeptember 2001" (HU; 2001-xx-xx), page 48
  12. Ação Games, "Setembro 2001" (BR; 2001-xx-xx), page 45
  13. Consoles +, "Mai 2002" (FR; 2002-0x-xx), page 125
  14. Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel, "Septembre/Octobre 2001" (FR; 2001-0x-xx), page 28
  15. Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 26" (UK; 2001-09-08), page 40
  16. Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 31" (UK; 2002-01-31), page 24
  17. Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast, "Izdaniye chetvertoye, dopolnennoye" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 94
  18. Famitsu, "2001-07-20" (JP; 2001-07-06), page 30
  19. GamePro, "December 2001" (US; 2001-1x-xx), page 170
  20. Game Informer, "December 2001" (US; 2001-1x-xx), page 115
  21. MAN!AC, "09/2001" (DE; 2001-08-01), page 36
  22. MAN!AC, "02/2002" (DE; 2002-01-02), page 74
  23. Neo Plus, "Wrzesień 2001" (PL; 2001-xx-xx), page 37
  24. Play, "Styczeń 2002" (PL; 2002-xx-xx), page 43
  25. PSX Extreme, "09/2001" (PL; 2001-0x-xx), page 52
  26. Strana Igr, "Noyabr 2001 2/2" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 82