Cyber Troopers Virtual-On: Oratorio Tangram M.S.B.S. Ver. 5.4
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Cyber Troopers Virtual-On: Oratorio Tangram M.S.B.S. Ver. 5.4 |
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System(s): Sega Model 3, Sega NAOMI, Sega Dreamcast, Xbox Live Arcade |
Publisher: Sega, Activision (DC/US) |
Developer: Sega-AM3, Sega-AM2, CRI |
Peripherals supported: Dreamcast Twin Stick |
Cyber Troopers Virtual-On: Oratorio Tangram (電脳戦機バーチャロン オラトリオ・タングラム M.S.B.S Ver.5.2) is the sequel game to Cyber Troopers Virtual-On is a 1998 video game initially created for the Sega Model 3 arcade platform by Sega-AM3. It is the sequel to Cyber Troopers Virtual-On.
Compared to the original version, this version has significantly more detailed graphics, and gameplay that is incredibly more refined. This edition of the game is generally considered to be the peak of the franchise due to this.
This game entry is notable for it's alternate versions each being numbered; the original release was called "Ver. 5.2", and when the game was ported to Sega NAOMI hardware it was revised into a "Ver. 5.4", which followed by the Dreamcast edition being "Ver. 5.45",and then a "final" edition for NAOMI which allowed the use of custom Virtiruoids, called "Ver. 5.66". The Xbox Live Arcade port was based off Ver.5.66.
The game was followed up by controversial sequels; Virtual-On: Force in the arcades, and Virtual-On: Marz for the Sony PlayStation 2.
Production Credits
Cyber TROOPERS VIRTUAL-ON ORATORIO TANGRAM Producer: Juro Watari Character Design: Hajime Kataki VIRTUAL-ON WORKS :SOFTWARE R&D #3 DEPT. Director: Nobuyuki Yamashita Assistant Director: Yuuki Tokoro Programmer: Yoshihiro Sonoda, Mari Yamagata, Yoshifumi Ishihata Designer: Mamoru Sano, Nobutaka Arii, Hiroshi Yoshida, Koichi Ozaki, Nobukazu Naruke Sound Designer: Kentaro Kobayashi Publicity: Taku Sasahara :CSK Research Institute Corp.(CRI) Producer: Keisuke Chiwata Direction & Programming: Toru Kujirai Programmer: Masanori Sato, Makoto Sato, Hajime Take, Fuminari Furudate, Hajime Iwamoto Designer: Masakazu Yanagida, Satoshi Fujinuma, Kazuya Suzuki, Yuichi Matsui, Kozue Suzuki, Kenji Yamada Sound Designer: Naoshi Kunisawa Debug: Masayoshi Iwai, Tomonori Sato, Gen Murayama, Takuo Yamashita Tool Support: Hideo Gunji, Ryutaro Hayakawa NETWORK VERSUS SUPPORT STAFF :SYSTEM R&D: Tetsuya Kaku, Masahiro Seki, Takeshi Ito :SOFTWARE TECHNICAL SUPPORT & DEVELOPMENT DEPT.: Hiroyuki Inoue :NETWORK BUSINESS DIVISION: Takeshi Shinohara, Kenichi Hiraiwa, Kiminori Kitahara, Takeshi Hotta, Yovichi Hibiya, Atsushi Tanaka, Fung Xu :DWANGO Network System Design: Nobuo Kawakami Programmer: Makoto Nakano, Keiichi Suzuki, Daichi Honda Debug: Sho Nagano, Takeshi Furuya, Takuji Ogawa, Naoto Fuse OPENING & ENDING MOVIE :BUILDUP ENTERTAINMENT co., ltd Producer: Nobuya Okabe CG Animator: Toru Ikeuchi, Takayuki Hayama, Koichi Hirata, Naoto Oonuki, Hirotaka Yokobayashi Sound Design: Michael Verta TANGRAM'S VOICE: Kikuko Inoue MOVIE ENCODING :DIGITAL MEDIA P&D DEPT.: Yuji Sawairi, Kazuki Yokota PERIPHERAL TWIN STICK: Shigeru Shimozono, Akihito Awano, Kengo Nakao, Kyouhei Ohtani, Takashi Abe US CABLE: Hirokazu Hama SPECIAL THANKS...: Masamitsu Hoshino, Hiromi Ito, Yasuhiro Mori, Norio Furuichi, Katsunori Uchibori, Toshihiro Hyoi, Shinji Suzuki, To all members of "software R&D#3 dept. and To all the players of "VIRTUAL-ON" series :PRESENTED BY: SEGA, Copyright SEGA ENTERPRISES , LTD., 1998, 1999