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
System(s): Sega Model 3, Sega NAOMI, Sega Dreamcast, Xbox Live Arcade
Publisher: Sega, Activision (DC/US)
Developer:
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

Physical Scans

Dreamcast Version

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Dreamcast, JP
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Games in the Cyber Troopers Virtual-On Series
Cyber Troopers Virtual-On (for Power VR) (1995) | Cyber Troopers Virtual-On: Oratorio Tangram M.S.B.S. Ver. 5.2 (Ver. 5.4 | Ver. 5.66 | Special) (1998-2000) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On: Force (2001) | Cyber Troopers Virtual-On: Marz (2003) | Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 31: Cyber Troopers Virtual-On (2007)
Dennou Senki Virtual-On x Toaru Majutsu no Index: Toaru Majutsu no Virtual-On (2018)
Compilations
Dennou Senki Virtual-On Masterpiece 1995-2001 (2019)
Cyber Troopers Virtual-On related media
Music
Dennou Senki Virtual-On Official Sound Data (1996) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram Official Sound Data RNA Side (1999) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram Official Sound Data DNA Side (1999) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram For Dreamcast Official Sound Data (1999) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram For Dreamcast Club Trax Sound (2000) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Force Official Sound Data Ver 7.5 (2001) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Marz Official Sound Data (2003) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Original Sound Track (2007) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Official Sound Data 4x6 (2010) | Cyber Troopers Virtual-on Official Sound Data 18 (2018)
Music
Dennou Senki Virtual-On "Cyber Net Rhapsody": Episode‏‎ 14 (1996) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Episode 16: Counterpoint 009A (1997) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Force Official Sound Data: Marsinal (2002)
Book
Arcade Game Hisshou Hou Special: Dennou Senki Virtual-On (1996) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Dennou Kouryaku Manual (1996) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Virtuaroid Technical Manual (1996) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Operating Manual (1996) | Arcade Game Hisshou Hou Special: Dennou Senki Virtual-On More Advanced Book (1996) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Ace Pilot Yousei Text (1996) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Pilot Manual for Saturn (1997) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Perfect Guide (1997) | Cyber Troopers Virtual-On Graphics Perspective (1997) | Cyber Troopers Virtual-On Reference Schematic (1997) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram (1998) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram Ultimate Mission (1998) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram Official Guide (1998) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram Perfect Guide: Weapon & Technique Hen (1999) | Dreamcast Hisshou Hou Special: Dennou Senki Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram Perfect Playing Manual (2000) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram: The Book of Cyberspace Divers (2000) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram Perfect Guide: Network & Battle Hen (2000) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram Shinjitsu no Tama (2000) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Force Handbook (2002) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Marz: The Complete Guide (2003) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Marz Koushiki Guide Book (2003) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Marz Perfect Book (2003) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On: Marz TEMJIN 747J Modeling Support CG Shuu: Detail -TEMJIN 747J- (2004) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Force Masters Guide (2010) | Toaru Majutsu no Index x Dennou Senki Virtual-On: Toaru Majutsu no Virtual-On (2016)
Film
Sega Official Video Library Vol. 3: Dennou Senki Virtual-On (1996) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram Manual or Visual (2000) | Dennou Senki Virtual-On 10th Anniversary We are the Champions (2006)
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