Charge 'N Blast

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NTSC-U
NTSC-J
NAOMI

Charge 'N Blast

System(s): Sega NAOMI, Sega Dreamcast

Publisher:

Sega

Xicat Interactive (US)

SIMS (Japan)

Developer:

Sega

CRI

Peripherals supported:

Jump Pack, Visual Memory Unit, Dreamcast VGA Box

Genre: Action Shooting^[1]^[2], Action^[3]

Number of players: 1-2

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1999	¥?	?

JP	2000-12-07^[2]	¥4,800 (5,040)4,800e^[2]	T-4402M
US	2001-02-07^[4]		T-15127N
EU	2001-06-29		T-44902D-50
DE	2001-06-29		T-44902D-50
ES	2001-08-10^[6]		T-44902D-50
FR	2001-06-29		T-44902D-50
UK	2001-06-29^[7]	£39.9939.99^[5]	T-44902D-50

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Charge 'N Blast is a Sega Dreamcast shoot-'em-up game.

Production credits

Dreamcast version

Publisher Crew:

Executive Producer: Reto Bodmer
Producer: Michael "Thehal08" Bellhorn
Project Coordinator: Leonard Kohs
Graphic Designer: John "The Rock" Linn
Technical Adveiser: Don Zabriskie
Quality Assurance: Michael "Thehal08" Bellhorn, ' John "The Rock" Linn, Don Zabriskie, Leonard Kohs
Sales and Marketing: Ken Whalen and WGW Advertising
Legal: Jaimee B.Wolf
Japanese Project Coordinator: Michael Yamamoto

Transplantation & Modify Crew:

Producer: Noboru Machida
Co Producers: Hideki Katagiri
Programmers: Takahito Fujita, Takeshi Kataoka
Designer: Teruya Suzuki
Sound: Masahiro Ito
Planner: Hisaaki Kojima

Original Crew Expert Mode:

Producers: Hiroshi Aso, Makoto Osaki
Programmers:
- Chief Programmer: Masayuki Sumi
- Enemies & The Others: Hiroyuki Tsuzuki, Ryota Tanaka
- Collisions & Ammunitions: Junichiro Matsuura
- Objects Control: Takayuki Muramatsu
- Effects & Indicatons: Muneyuki Hattori
Designers:
- Character Designers: Akihito Hiroyoshi, Toyonari Togawa
- Stage Designers: Yukitoshi Katsuyama, Kazuaki Kurumada
- Motion Designers: Yoshiyuki Iwai, Kousuke Wakamatsu
- Effects Designers: Shin Kataoka, Taro Hiwatashi
- 2D Designer: Manabu Sato
Sound:
- Sound Director: Hideaki Miyamoto
- Voices: Gerri Sorrells, Naoki Nimiya, Rica Terajima, Scott Yu
- Digital Media Studio: Hirokazu Akashi, Yoshitada Miya
- AM Studio: Naoyuki Machida
Translator: Tomoaki Inoue
Special Thanks: Hiroshi Kataoka, Technical Research Section and all the cooperators
Director: Makio Kida

©CRI 2000

Distributed by: Infogrames
Presented by: Sega

©Sega Corporation

Source:

In-game credits^[8]

Magazine articles

Main article: Charge 'N Blast/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Print advert in Dreamcast Magazine (JP) #2000-39: "2000-39 (2000-12-08)" (2000-11-24)
also published in:

Dreamcast Magazine (JP) #2000-40: "2000-40 (2000-12-15)" (2000-12-01)^[9]

Print advert in Dreamcast Magazine (JP) #2000-41: "2000-41 (2000-12-22,29)" (2000-12-08)

Physical scans

Dreamcast version

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

576 Konzol (HU)

55

^[10]

Bonus (YU)

NTSC

66

^[11]

Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel (FR)

PAL

20

^[12]

Dreamcast Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

47

^[13]

Dreamcast Magazine (UK)

PAL

46

^[5]

Dorimaga (JP)

NTSC-J

36

^[14]

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US)

NTSC-U

52

^[15]

Famitsu (JP)

NTSC-J

65

^[16]

Game Players (HK)

53

^[17]

MAN!AC (DE)

NTSC-J

61

^[18]

MAN!AC (DE)

PAL

61

^[19]

Neo Plus (PL)

60

^[20]

Next Generation (US)

NTSC-U

25

^[21]

PSX Extreme (PL)

53

^[22]

Revista Oficial Dreamcast (ES)

PAL

50

^[23]

Video Games (DE)

NTSC-U

70

^[24]

	51
Based on 16 reviews

Charge 'N Blast

Dreamcast, JP
Cover
Disc Manual

Dreamcast, US
Cover
Disc Manual Inlay

Dreamcast, EU
Cover
Disc

Technical information

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

?

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

2000-07-11

GD-R

Page

?

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

2000-09-29

GD-R

Page

External links

Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): Dreamcast
Sega.com Asia webpage: Dreamcast
Sega.com Asia webpage (Chinese): Dreamcast

References

↑ File:ChargeNBlast DC JP Box Back.jpg
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 http://sega.jp/dc/001205/ (Wayback Machine: 2014-08-05 19:24)
↑ https://sega.jp/history/hard/dreamcast/software_l.html#tab01 (Wayback Machine: 2020-02-01 22:57)
↑ http://www.ebworld.com/ebx/categories/homepages/dreamcast.asp (Wayback Machine: 2001-02-01 16:44)
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 21" (UK; 2001-04-19), page 46
↑ http://www.centromail.es/top/ficha.asp?codmail=17531&codprov= (Wayback Machine: 2001-12-24 13:15)
↑ http://www.amazon.co.uk:80/exec/obidos/tg/browse/-/300720/ (Wayback Machine: 2001-12-21 00:55)
↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzV17WxsFZA
↑ Dreamcast Magazine, "2000-40 (2000-12-15)" (JP; 2000-12-01), page 163
↑ 576 Konzol, "Február 2001" (HU; 2001-xx-xx), page 33
↑ Bonus, "2/2001" (YU; 2001-03-25), page 33
↑ Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel, "Septembre/Octobre 2001" (FR; 2001-0x-xx), page 50
↑ Dreamcast Magazine, "2000-41 (2000-12-22,29)" (JP; 2000-12-08), page 20
↑ Dorimaga, "2002-18 (2002-10-11)" (JP; 2002-09-27), page 35
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "May 2001" (US; 2001-04-03), page 103
↑ Famitsu, "2000-12-15" (JP; 2000-12-01), page 35
↑ Game Players, "Vol. 001" (HK; 2000-12-13), page 11
↑ MAN!AC, "02/2001" (DE; 2001-01-03), page 50
↑ MAN!AC, "09/2001" (DE; 2001-08-01), page 45
↑ Neo Plus, "Kwiecień 2001" (PL; 2001-xx-xx), page 57
↑ Next Generation, "June 2001" (US; 2001-05-22), page 88
↑ PSX Extreme, "04/2001" (PL; 2001-0x-xx), page 50
↑ Revista Oficial Dreamcast, "Junio 2001" (ES; 2001-05-25), page 46
↑ Video Games, "02/2001" (DE; 2001-01-03), page 114

[:File:ChargeNBlast_DC_JP_Box_Back.jpg_p-1] File:ChargeNBlast DC JP Box Back.jpg

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20140805192422.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fsega.jp.2Fdc.2F001205.2F-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 http://sega.jp/dc/001205/ (Wayback Machine: 2014-08-05 19:24)

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20200201225739.2Fhttps:.2F.2Fsega.jp.2Fhistory.2Fhard.2Fdreamcast.2Fsoftware_l.html.23tab01-3] ttps://sega.jp/history/hard/dreamcast/software_l.html#tab01 (Wayback Machine: 2020-02-01 22:57)

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20010201164400.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.ebworld.com.2Febx.2Fcategories.2Fhomepages.2Fdreamcast.asp-4] ttp://www.ebworld.com/ebx/categories/homepages/dreamcast.asp (Wayback Machine: 2001-02-01 16:44)

[:File:DreamcastMagazine_UK_21.pdf_p46-5] 5.0 ^5.1 Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 21" (UK; 2001-04-19), page 46

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20011224131504.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.centromail.es.2Ftop.2Fficha.asp.3Fcodmail.3D17531.26codprov.3D-6] ttp://www.centromail.es/top/ficha.asp?codmail=17531&codprov= (Wayback Machine: 2001-12-24 13:15)

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20011221005547.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.amazon.co.uk:80.2Fexec.2Fobidos.2Ftg.2Fbrowse.2F-.2F300720.2F-7] ttp://www.amazon.co.uk:80/exec/obidos/tg/browse/-/300720/ (Wayback Machine: 2001-12-21 00:55)

[https:.2F.2Fwww.youtube.com.2Fwatch.3Fv.3DDzV17WxsFZA-8] ttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzV17WxsFZA

[:File:DCM_JP_20001215_2000-40.pdf_p163-9] Dreamcast Magazine, "2000-40 (2000-12-15)" (JP; 2000-12-01), page 163

[10] 576 Konzol, "Február 2001" (HU; 2001-xx-xx), page 33

[:File:Bonus_11_SCG.pdf_p33-11] Bonus, "2/2001" (YU; 2001-03-25), page 33

[:File:DLMO_FR_11.pdf_p50-12] Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel, "Septembre/Octobre 2001" (FR; 2001-0x-xx), page 50

[:File:DCM_JP_20001222_2000-41.pdf_p20-13] Dreamcast Magazine, "2000-41 (2000-12-22,29)" (JP; 2000-12-08), page 20

[:File:Dorimaga_JP_20021011_2002-18.pdf_p35-14] Dorimaga, "2002-18 (2002-10-11)" (JP; 2002-09-27), page 35

[:File:EGM_US_142.pdf_p103-15] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "May 2001" (US; 2001-04-03), page 103

[16] Famitsu, "2000-12-15" (JP; 2000-12-01), page 35

[:File:GamePlayersDC_HK_001.pdf_p11-17] Game Players, "Vol. 001" (HK; 2000-12-13), page 11

[:File:MAN.21AC_DE_2001-02.pdf_p50-18] MAN!AC, "02/2001" (DE; 2001-01-03), page 50

[:File:MAN.21AC_DE_2001-09.pdf_p45-19] MAN!AC, "09/2001" (DE; 2001-08-01), page 45

[20] Neo Plus, "Kwiecień 2001" (PL; 2001-xx-xx), page 57

[:File:NextGeneration_US_78.pdf_p88-21] Next Generation, "June 2001" (US; 2001-05-22), page 88

[22] PSX Extreme, "04/2001" (PL; 2001-0x-xx), page 50

[:File:ROD_ES_18.pdf_p46-23] Revista Oficial Dreamcast, "Junio 2001" (ES; 2001-05-25), page 46

[:File:VideoGames_DE_2001-02.pdf_p114-24] Video Games, "02/2001" (DE; 2001-01-03), page 114

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Charge 'N Blast

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Contents

Production credits

Dreamcast version

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

Dreamcast version

Technical information

ROM dump status

External links

References