The King of Route 66

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NAOMI 2 PlayStation 2
The King of Route 66
System(s): Sega NAOMI 2, PlayStation 2
Publisher: Sega
Developer: Sega-AM2 Tose
Supporting companies: Katsugekiza (motion capture)
Genre: Racing
Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code JP 2002-02 ¥? ? US 2003-03-17 $? ? US 2003-03-18 $49.9549.95 SLUS-20522 EU 2003-09-05 SLES-51615 INL-P51615-EU DE 2003-09-05 SLES-51615 INL-P51615-GE AU 2003

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The King of Route 66 is the arcade racing game sequel to 18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker. It was later brought to the PlayStation 2 by Tose.

Production credits

NAOMI 2 version

• Creative Producer: Kazuhiro Goji
• Director: Keiichi Matsunami
• Main programmer: Masami Yamana
• Programmers: Tetsuya Kanatani, Hiroyuki-PRW-Itou, Kawa‑Gutti, Toshihiko Sato, AG+
• Stage Designers 1: Yoji Iio, Itsuki Watanabe, Ryoko Horie, Shintaro Washino
• Stage Designers 2: Hiroshi Yamada, Nobuaki Mitake, Wataru Sakomura, Yuko Komuro
• Object Designers 1: Hidehiko Motono, Madoka MidoriKawa
• Object Designers 2: Eitaro Ariyoshi, Daisuke Miyahara, Tsutomu Shimobayashi, Nobusada Takahashi, Hiroshi Himeno, Tadashi Mitani, Masako Nishikawa
• 2D Designer: Yukari Matsunami
• Effect Designer: Yoshihiro Tayama
• Planner: Junki Kamishima, Shiomi
• Movie Designers: Hiroki Hamashima, Hiroshi Sengoku
• Realtime Movie: Shungo Seki, Yoshihiko Suzuki, Naoya Shiozaki, Eisuke Abe, Hiroya Eguchi
• Motion: Shigemi Ohmori, Hiroshi Kawasaki, Takayuki Sorimachi, Shinya Shimada, Toshiya Inoue
• Designers: Masahiko Yagi, Hidemi Yamaguchi, Mami Abe, Takumi Matsui (Nagoya)
• Sound Director: Tatsutoshi Narita, Yasuhiro Takagi
• Sound Designer: Hideaki Miyamoto
• Studio: Satoru Higashi, Naoyuki Machida
• Music: Tomoya Koga
• Motion Actor: Wataru Koga, Motoki Kawana, Naoyasu Achi, Kazuhiro Shinyako
• Action & Stunt Presents: Katsugekiza
• Voices: Peter Serafin, Robb Satterwhite, Xanthe Smith, Dean Harrington
• Cabinet Designer: Kazuhiro Nojo
• Mechanical Designers: Toshiya Yamaguchi, Takashi Yamamoto, Hirofumi Konishi
• Electric Designer: Takayuki Inoue
• Special Thanks: Yuko Takizaki, Seiji Ishii, Hiroki Koyama, Yasuhiro Komori
• Coordinator: Hiroshi Kataoka
• Supervisor: Makoto Osaki
• Executive Supervisor: Yu Suzuki
• Created by: Sega‑AM2 Co.,Ltd.
• Presented by: Sega

(C)Sega‑AM2/Sega Corporation, 2002

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In-game credits

PlayStation 2 version

Sega-AM2/Sega Corp.

• Producer: Makoto Osaki
• Director: Shinichi Yoshino
• Planners: Misako Hamada, Motokazu Tsubono
• Designers:
  • Character Designers: Miyuki Noda, Atsuo Takayasu
  • Queen Design Support: Mami Abe, Ringo Manabe, Kozue Suzuki
  • Original Character Art: Kenji Miyawaki
• CG Movie Production: Takashi Doi (TD Graphics), Yoshihiko Suzuki
• CG Movie Editors: Naonori Watanabe, Hidekuni Ohta
• Motion Capture Team: Takeo Iwata, Hiroshi Tanaka, Hans Van Veenendaal
• Motion Simulation Support: Toshiya Inoue, Kai Ogura, Masao Watanabe
• Motion Environment Programmers: Takayuki Iida, Kensaku Maeda
• Motion Capture Actors: Wataru Koga, Naoyasu Achi, Tony Hosokawa, Mami Suzuki, Hitomi Ochi
• Action & Dance Presents: Katugekiza
• Sound Creators:
  • Sound Management & Direction: Tatsutoshi Narita
  • Music Composers: Fumio Itoh, Sachio Ogawa, Tomoya Koga
  • Sound Effects: Yasuhiro Takagi
  • Sound Studio Engineers: Naoyuki Machida, Shinichi Goto
• Product Support Team: Taku Kihara, Masayuki Kato
• Design Product Team: Yoshihiro Sakuta, Hisakazu Nakagawa, Satoru Ishigami, Asako Miyajima
• International Product Development: Koji Kuroki, Ken Natsuhara, Yuri Maita
• Special Thanks: Kazuhiro Goji, Yuko Takizaki, Hiroshi Noguchi, Keiichi Matsunami, Akihito Kato, Hiroya Eguchi, Shigenobu Iga, Toshinobu Sakurai, Makoto Wada, Team Ijo, JAY FILM co.,ltd, Pole To Win Co., Ltd.

Tose Co., Ltd.

• Director: Hiroyoshi Inoue
• Assistant Director and Game Designer: Teruyuki Okumura
• Game Designers: Kenji Tatsuta, Kouhei Matsuoka
• Main Programmer: Ryuzo Konda
• Programmers: Shinichi Matsumoto, Shigeyuki Itoh, Takamasa Iwakura, Takayuki Ikezoe, Yoshio Okumura, Satoru Yamamoto
• Main Designer: Akira Noda
• Designers: Keiko Shiomi, Momoko Hirose, Hiroshi Takano, Asa Omori, Nobuaki Hirai, Kazuhiro Kida, Miyuki Fujita, Tsutomo Tei, Souta Kitamura, Hiroaki Yanai, Naoki Kamiyama, Nobuyuki Sawada, Akiko Yamamoto, Masatoshi Kumazaki

Sega of America

• Localization Producer: Howard Gipson
• Localization Manager: Osamu Shibamiya
• Vice President - Product Development: Jin Shimazaki
• Lead Tester: Nestor Protacio
• Product Manager: Noah Musler
• Public Relations Managers: Kirsten Merit, Bryce Baer
• Vice President - Entertainment Marketing: Mike Fischer

• Executive Producer: Hisashi Suzuki

In Cooperation with TOSE Co., Ltd.

• Created by: Sega-AM2 Co., LTD.

© Sega-AM2/Sega Corporation, 2003

• Presented by: Sega

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In-game credits

Digital manuals

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  US manual (standard)

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  US wiring diagram (standard)

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  US manual (mini)

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  US wiring diagram (mini)

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  UK manual (upright)

Magazine articles

Main article: The King of Route 66/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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  US flyer

Photo gallery

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  Standard cabinet

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  Deluxe cabinet

Physical scans

NAOMI 2 version

NAOMI 2,
Cart

PlayStation 2 version

Sega Retro Average
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Publication Version Score Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U 60 GameNOW (US) NTSC-U 58

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The King of Route 66

PlayStation 2, US
Cover
Disc Manual

PlayStation 2, US (Hollywood Video rental)
Cover

PlayStation 2, EU
Cover
Disc

PlayStation 2, DE
Cover

PlayStation 2, AU
Cover

Technical information

ROM dump status

System	Hash	Size	Build Date	Source	Comments
?	CRC32 e7c04ce1 MD5 44d5dc5f575ce88532c64c26b9f7eaa3 SHA-1 7ff2e1b7597bbe45262cb1354dbf5a433d1c27a9	2,019,819,520		DVD-ROM (EU)	SLES-51615 (V1.00)
?	CRC32 b1e1add6 MD5 ed8684fc9751405000c22fb12d33a2f7 SHA-1 958637192b52feb503d435c18c01187204a61e3a	1,322,778,624		DVD-ROM (US)	SLUS-20522 (V1.00)
?	CRC32 MD5 SHA-1		2002-12-31	DVD-R				Page

External links

• The King of Route 66 on PlayStation.com: US