Virtua Fighter 2/Magazine articles

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Model 2 version

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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-10-15 Computer & Video Games (UK), "November 1994"
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-10-27 Edge (UK), "December 1994"
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-12-15 Computer & Video Games (UK), "January 1995"

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93% CVG Hit
93
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-12-15 Gamest (JP), "1995-01-15"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-01-01 Ultimate Future Games (UK), "February 1995"
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95%
95
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-01-26 Edge (UK), "March 1995"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-01-26 Games World: The Magazine (UK), "March 1995"
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87%
87
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx Gamestar (AU), "February 1995"
Review
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98% Nova Award
98
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx Micromanía (tercera época) (ES), "Febrero 1995" "El Juego que Estremece Japón"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx 576 KByte (HU), "Április 1995"
Main article: Beep! MegaDrive/Virtua Fighter 2 eno Michi.

Saturn version

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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-01-15 Computer & Video Games (UK), "February 1995"
Logo-pdf.svg 199x-xx-xx CD Consoles (FR), "Janvier 1996"
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RatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svg Or
100
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Logo-pdf.svg 199x-xx-xx Consoles + (FR), "Janvier 1996"
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96% Or
96
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Logo-pdf.svg 199x-xx-xx GameFan (US), "Volume 4, Issue 1: January 1996"

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NTSC-U 98%   98%   98%
98
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Cover article
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199x-xx-xx Game Players (US), "Vol. 9 No. 1 January 1996" "Super Strategy"
12-page strategy guide.
Logo-pdf.svg 199x-xx-xx Game Players (US), "Vol. 9 No. 1 January 1996"
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NTSC-U 99% Ultimate
99
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Logo-pdf.svg 199x-xx-xx GamePro (US), "January 1996" "ProReview"

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NTSC-U
Graphics: 5 Sound: 5 Gameplay: 5 FunFactor: 5
100
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Logo-pdf.svg 199x-xx-xx Hobby Consolas (ES), "Enero 1996"
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PAL 94%
94
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Logo-pdf.svg 199x-xx-xx Maximum (UK), "January 1996"
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RatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svg
100
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 199x-xx-xx Maximum (UK), "January 1996"
Logo-pdf.svg 199x-xx-xx Mega Force (FR), "Janvier 1996"

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PAL 91%
91
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 199x-xx-xx Player One (FR), "Janvier 1996"
Review
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98%
98
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Logo-pdf.svg 199x-xx-xx Última Generación (ES), "Enero 1996"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-04-07 Saturn Fan (JP), "1995 May" "Sega '95 Juuten Soft Happyoukai"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-05-08 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "June 1995"
Cover article
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1995-05-27 Mean Machines Sega (UK), "July 1995" "Cover Story: The Big 3"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-05-xx Computer & Video Games (UK), "June 1995"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx 576 KByte (HU), "Június 1995"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-06-08 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "July 1995"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-07-07 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "August 1995"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-07-27 Mean Machines Sega (UK), "September 1995" "Previews"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-07-07 Saturn Fan (JP), "1995 August" "Sarani Susunda Virtua Fighter 2"
3 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-08-08 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "September 1995" "Special Report"
5 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-08-11 Computer & Video Games (UK), "September 1995"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-08-08 Saturn Fan (JP), "1995 September" "Special Report"
4 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-09-01 Maximum (UK), "October 1995"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-09-08 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "October 1995" "Special Report"
5 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-09-14 Computer & Video Games (UK), "October 1995"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-09-08 Saturn Fan (JP), "1995 October" "AM Special"
4 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-10-07 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "November 1995" "Special Report"
7 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-10-26 Edge (UK), "December 1995"
Cover article
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1995-10-26 Sega Saturn Magazine (UK), "November 1995"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-10-07 Saturn Fan (JP), "1995 November" "New Space"
4 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-1x-xx Última Generación (ES), "Noviembre 1995"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-11-08 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "December 1995" "Special Report"
6 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-11-10 Computer & Video Games (UK), "December 1995"
1995-11-24 Famitsu (JP), "1995-12-08" "Cross review"

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NTSC-J 9/10   10/10   10/10   10/10
98
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-11-24 Sega Saturn Magazine (UK), "December 1995"
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PAL 98%
98
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-11-24 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1995-13 (1995-12-08)" "All About Virtua Fighter 2"
Walkthrough, 34 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-11-24 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1995-13 (1995-12-08)" "Sega Saturn soft review"

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NTSC-J 10/10   9/10   10/10
97
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-11-30 Edge (UK), "January 1996"
Review
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9/10
90
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-11-30 Sega Pro (UK), "January 1996"
Reprints/translations:

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NTSC 94%
94
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Cover article
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1995-11-xx Maximum (UK), "November 1995"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-11-xx Mean Machines Sega (UK), "January 1996"

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97% Mega Game
97
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-1x-xx Última Generación (ES), "Diciembre 1995"
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94%
94
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-12-06 MAN!AC (DE), "01/96"
Review
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PAL 88%
88
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-12-08 Saturn Fan (JP), "1995 12-22" "Tettei Kouryaku"
Walkthrough, 32 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-12-08 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1995-14 (1995-12-22)" "All About Virtua Fighter 2"
Walkthrough, 25 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-12-10 Computer & Video Games (UK), "January 1996"

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97% Gold
97
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-12-13 Sega Magazin (DE), "Januar 1996"
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PAL 95%
95
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-12-14 Saturn+ (UK), "Christmas 1995"
Review
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PAL 98%
98
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-12-14 Ultimate Future Games (UK), "January 1996"
Review
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PAL 92%
92
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-12-20 Fun Generation (DE), "01/96"
Review
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9/10
90
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-12-20 Mega Fun (DE), "01/96"
Review
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PAL 92% Gold Game
92
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-12-22 Saturn Fan (JP), "1996 No. 1-2" "Tojikomi Kouryaku 3 Renpatsu!!"
Walkthrough, 29 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-12-22 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1996-01 (1996-01-12,26)" "All About Virtua Fighter 2"
Walkthrough, 16 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-12-xx GamePro (UK), "February 1996"
Review
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94%
94
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Logo-pdf.svg 1996-01-16 Next Generation (US), "February 1996"
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NTSC-U RatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svg
100
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Logo-pdf.svg 1996-01-28 Mean Machines Sega (UK), "March 1996" "Players Guide"
The first half of a guide to each character's special moves.
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-01-19 Saturn Fan (JP), "1996 No. 3" "Ranking Street"
Game Seisekihyou

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NTSC-J 4.79/5   4.42/5   4.57/5   4.54/5   4.74/5   4.41/5
92
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Logo-pdf.svg 1996-01-xx VideoGames (US), "February 1996"
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NTSC-U 9/10
90
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Cover article
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1996-xx-xx AS Magazin-Video Igrice (YU), "Februar 1996"
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-xx-xx AS Magazin-Video Igrice (YU), "Februar 1996"
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-xx-xx Electronic Gaming Monthly (US), "February 1996" "Review Crew"

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NTSC-U 8.5/10   8/10   8.5/10   8/10 Gold
83
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Logo-pdf.svg 1996-0x-xx Fusion (US), "Volume 2, Number 7: February 1996"
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NTSC-U 5/5
100
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Logo-pdf.svg 1996-0x-xx Games World: The Magazine (UK), "February 1996"
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PAL 96%
96
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Logo-pdf.svg 1996-xx-xx Maximum (UK), "February 1996"
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-xx-xx 576 KByte (HU), "Március 1996"
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-0x-xx Mean Machines Sega (UK), "April 1996" "Players Guide"
The second half of a guide to each character's special moves. Also includes the code to play as Dural.
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-xx-xx Strana Igr (RU), "Aprel 1996"
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5
73
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Logo-pdf.svg 1996-xx-xx Game On! USA (US), "Vol. 1, No. 6"
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-xx-xx Magazina Igrushek (RU), "5/1996"
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95%

  • graphics-95%
  • sound-100%
  • plot-90%
  • overall rating-95%
95
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Cover article
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1996-06-01 Secret Service (PL), "Czerwiec 1996"
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-xx-xx Top Secret (PL), "Lipiec 1996"
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-xx-xx Top Secret (PL), "Lipiec 1996" Tips
GK 27 PL Virtua Fighter 2.png 1996-xx-xx Gry Komputerowe (PL), "7-8/1996"
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-xx-xx Alaab Alcomputtar (SA), "" "Secrets"
Only mentions its the second Virtua Fighter in the arabic title. Showcases the methods to play as both Dural and Gold Dural
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-xx-xx Gambler (PL), "8/1996"
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100%
100
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Logo-pdf.svg 1996-xx-xx Strana Igr (RU), "Avgust 1996" Tips
SGK 45 PL Virtua Fighter 2.jpg 1996-xx-xx Świat Gier Komputerowych (PL), "9/1996"
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95%
95
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Logo-pdf.svg 1996-10-01 Score (CZ), "Říjen 1996"
Review
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10/10
100
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Logo-pdf.svg 1996-1x-xx Sega News (CZ), "Listopad 1996"
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93%
93
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Logo-pdf.svg 1996-1x-xx Sega News (CZ), "Listopad 1996"
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  • Score (CZ) #35: "Listopad 1996" (1996-11-01)[2]
Tips
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-12-29 Total Saturn (UK), "Volume One Issue Four" "Every Saturn Game Ever Reviewed & Rated"
Review
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PAL 90%
90
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1997-xx-xx Šokas (LT), "1/1997" Tips
Logo-pdf.svg 1997-xx-xx Secret Service (PL), "Luty 1997" Tips
1997-xx-xx Strana Igr (RU), "Fevral 1997"
1997-03-15 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx"
Logo-pdf.svg 1997-03-21 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1997-10 (1997-04-04)" "New Release Title"
1997-xx-xx Strana Igr (RU), "Aprel 1997"
Logo-pdf.svg 1997-xx-xx Sega Power (GR), "Októmvrios-Noemvrios 1997" Power Tips
Logo-pdf.svg 1997-xx-xx Sega Power (GR), "Októmvrios-Noemvrios 1997"
Logo-pdf.svg 1998-xx-xx Strana Igr (RU), "May 1998"
Logo-pdf.svg 2000-03 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "Readers rating final data" "Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) readers final rating"

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NTSC-J 9.2349/10
92
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2001-xx-xx Strana Igr (RU), "Oktyabr 2001 1/2"

Windows PC version

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1997-xx-xx PC Gamer Po Polsku (PL), "Styczeń 1997"
Gameshow 31 TR Virtua Fighter 2.png 1997-xx-xx Gameshow (TR), "Ekim 1997"
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93%
93
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1997-xx-xx Joker (SI), "Oktober 1997"
1997-xx-xx Génération 4 (FR), "Octobre 1997"
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RatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Empty.svgRatingStar Empty.svg
67
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1997-10-01 LeveL (CZ), "Říjen 1997"
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7/10
70
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Logo-pdf.svg 1997-xx-xx Secret Service (PL), "Październik 1997"
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9/10
90
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1997-xx-xx Kiber Zona (LT), "Spalis/Lapkritis 1997"
1997-xx-xx Hacker (HR), "11/1997"
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78%

  • sound-87%
  • graphics-76%
  • gameplay-82%
78
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Logo-pdf.svg 1997-xx-xx Svet Kompjutera (YU), "Novembar 1997"
Review
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86%
86
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GK 41 PL Virtua Fighter 2.png 1997-xx-xx Gry Komputerowe (PL), "12/1997"
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84%

  • graphics-90%
  • playability-81%
  • originality-70%
  • sound-80%
84
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1998-xx-xx Reset (PL), "Styczeń 1998"
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9/10
90
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Logo-pdf.svg 1998-01-16 Saturn Fan (JP), "1998 No. 2" "Sega PC Club"
Special Pack
1998-xx-xx Reset (PL), "Luty 1998" Tips
1998-xx-xx Świat Gier Komputerowych (PL), "3/1998"

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83
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1998-xx-xx Secret Service (PL), "Marzec 1998"
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9/10
90
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Igromania 1 BG VF2.jpg 1998-xx-xx Igromania (BG), "April 1998"
1998-xx-xx Secret Service (PL), "Kwiecień 1998"
1998-xx-xx Master Games (BG), "April 1998"
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9/10
90
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1998-04-01 PC World Komputer (PL), "Kwiecień 1998" Article
Gambler 54 PL Virtua Fighter 2.jpg 1998-xx-xx Gambler (PL), "5/1998"
Review
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85%

  • graphics-89%
  • sound-80%
85
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1998-xx-xx Master Games (BG), "Maĭ 1998" Tips
GO 9 RO Virtua Fighter 2.jpg 1998-xx-xx Game Over (RO), ""
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81%
81
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2001-xx-xx Komputer Świat Gry (PL), "Wrzesień 2001"
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Unknown system! ("1-3")
??
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2001-xx-xx CD-Action (PL), "9/2001"

References


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Books: Virtua Fighter 2 Act.1 (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 Maniax Replays (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 Act.2 (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 Maniax (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 Sega Saturn Fighting Manual Vol. 1 for Novice (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 Act.3 (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 Perfect Guide (1996) | Virtua Fighter 2 Fighter's Bible (1996) | Virtua Fighter 2 Game Guide Book (1996) | Tokyo Virtua Monogatari (1996) | Virtua Fighter 2 Sega Saturn Fighting Manual Vol. 2 for Expert (1996) | Virtua Fighter Relax (1996) | Virtua Fighter 2: Ten Stories (1997)
Music: Virtua Fighter 2 Sound Track (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 Dancing Shadows (1995) | Virtua Fighter & Virtua Fighter 2 Music Tracks (1996)
Videos: CGMV Virtua Fighter 2 (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 The Eternal Battle (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 Wheel of Fortune (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 Wheel of Fortune The Best Bout (1996) | Virtua Fighter Special (199x)
Events: Virtua Fighter 2 Maximum Battle (1995)

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