World Series Baseball 2K2

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World Series Baseball 2K2
System(s): Sega Dreamcast
Publisher: Sega
Developer: Blue Shift, Exile Interactive, Visual Concepts
Supporting companies: Fat Box Productions (opening movie), Sega.com
Licensor: Major League Baseball Properties, Major League Baseball Players Association
Peripherals supported: Jump Pack, Dreamcast Keyboard, Dreamcast Modem, Visual Memory Unit, Dreamcast VGA Box
Genre: Sports (Baseball)/Sports (Yakyuu) (スポーツ（野球）), Sports (baseball)
Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code JP 2002-04-18 ¥4,800 (5,040)4,800e HDR-0198 US 2001-08-14 $39.9939.99 51152

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World Series Baseball 2K2 (ワールドシリーズベースボール2K2) is a Sega Dreamcast baseball game released as part of the World Series Baseball series.

In Japan, this game (alongside others in the 2K2 line) was released exclusively through Dreamcast Direct.

Gameplay

Teams

League	Team	Players
American	Anaheim Angels
	Baltimore Orioles
	Boston Red Sox
	Chicago White Sox
	Cleveland Indians
	Detroit Tigers
	Kansas City Royals
	Minnesota Twins
	New York Yankees
	Oakland Athletics
	Seattle Mariners
	Tampa Bay Devil Rays
	Texas Rangers
	Toronto Blue Jays
	AL All-Stars
National	Arizona Diamondbacks
	Atlanta Braves
	Chicago Cubs
	Cincinnati Reds
	Colorado Rockies
	Florida Marlins
	Houston Astros
	Los Angeles Dodgers
	Milwaukee Brewers
	Montreal Expos
	New York Mets
	Philadelphia Phillies
	Pittsburgh Pirates
	St. Louis Cardinals
	San Diego Padres
	San Francisco Giants
	NL All-Stars

Production credits

BLUE SHIFT

• Lead Technologist: John Brooks
• Gameplay Programmer: Doug Snyder
• Network Programmer: John Novak
• Animation Programmer: Peter Yamamoto
• Audio Programmer: Matt Rice
• Programmers: Kyle Chuang, Dennis Kanygin, Michael Tsurumoto
• Tools Programmers: Lori Miller, Dave Theurer
• Lead Technical Artist: Sean O'Hara
• Visual Art Lead: Arthur We
• Front End Artist: Sam Comstock
• Animators: Ed Pearson, Jeremy Sears
• Artists: Kiyoshi Okuma, Brent Kawaye, Amy Rasmussen, Scott Wiener
• Executive Producer/Programmer: John Salwitz
• Executive Producer: Dana Christianson
• Producer: Troy Skinner
• Operations Manager: Becky Liu
• Information Technology: Chris Michaelis
• RTG Studios:
  • Artist: Raul Domiguez, Adalbert Mlak
• Spellblade:
  • Programmer: Cisco Lopez-Fresquet
• Special Thanks: Bill Carley, Steve Casazza, Kenny Del Sarto, Luke Drozdek, Vince Fung, Tim Jones, Dayne McClurg, Neo-Creations, John Tam, Matt Sage, Sean Weilage

EXILE INTERACTIVE

• President/Lead Artist: Dan Tudge
• Associate Producer: Jason Lawler
• Senior Programmer: Yann Cleroux
• Senior Artist: Mitch Cleroux
• Junior Artists: Vilmen Mendoza, Yvi Mendoza, Mel Yap, Nan Li, Kevin MacAdam, Matt Jefferies
• Artist: Rob Tchir
• Additional Art: Mike Ottom, Andrew Wood
• Dimensions Edge Animation: Curtis Randall
• Special Thanks: To everyone who posed for "The Crowd"

VISUAL CONCEPTS

• Executive Producers: Greg Thomas, Scott Patterson
• Project Manager: David Perkinson
• Assistant Project Manager: Lorne Asuncion
• Front End Design: Matt Crysdale, Alvin Cardona, David Northcutt
• Motion Capture: Matt Karnes, Rich Nelson, Luc Lagarde
• Audio: Brian Luzietti, Larry Peacock, J. Mateo Baker
• Player Rating and Stat Database: Matt Underwood
• Quality Assurance Manager: Chien Yu
• Quality Assurance: Donell Williams, John Crysdale, Mark Washington
• Special Thanks: Chris Larson, Mark Roberts, Matt Hamre, Jeff Thomas, Shawn Lee, Randy Hauser, Jenn Baker, Wayne Herman, Jorge Rodriguez, Richard Yee, Abe Navarro, Lindsay Santos, Micaela Baker, Magdalena Baker, Solano Stallions Baseball Team, coach, Curtiss Brown, Jim Lynch
• Motion Capture Talent: Russ Ortiz, Bo Porter, Kevin Hodges, Ryan Miller, Ed Brady
• Voice Over:
  • Play-by-play: Ted Robinson
  • Public address announcer: Bob Williams
  • Umpire: Peter Barto
• Music Composition: Scorpio Sound, Gregory J. Hainer, Michael Reagan
• Opening Movie: Fat Box Productions, Kent Russel, Jason Coursey, James Kirkman

SEGA OF AMERICA

• Product Manager: Stacey Kerr
• Associate Product Manager: Michael Rhinehart
• Creative Services:
  • Director of Creative Services: Robert Schonfisch
  • Manual Design: Vicki Morawietz
  • Project Manager: Angela Santos
• Licensing: Jane Thompson, Robert Leffler
• Lead Tester: Ed Brady
• Assistant Lead Tester: Robert Hernandez
• Testers: Fred Acebo, Richard Allard, Joe Amper, Dwayne Anderson, Marcelo Aranda, Daniel Armanto, Jude Baldo, Seth Benton, Daniel Chang, John Diamonon, Antonio Eco, BJ Enriquez, Brad Erre, Brent Fillmore, Demetrius Griffin, Eric Ling, Michael Lowe, Joe Mora, Andy Parker, Pedro Ponce, Robert Reich, Kenny "Quick" Robinson, Jeff Sideno, Blair Sondker, Neil Sorens, Roman Tobe, Tor Underwood, Bill Venegas, Walter Williams
• Manual: Keith M. Kolmos
• Special Thanks:Richard White - Major League Baseball Players Association, John Olshan - Major League Baseball Players Association, Eric Rivera - Major League Baseball Players Association, Howard Smith - Major League Baseball Properties, Carolann Dunn - Major League Baseball Properties, Stanley Tarr - Major League Baseball Properties, Michael Napolitano - Major League Baseball Properties, Aimee Sorrin - Major League Baseball Properties, Dina Panto - Major League Baseball Properties, Joe Russo - Major League Baseball Properties, Rich Pilling - Major League Baseball Photos, Paul Cunningham - Major League Baseball Photos, Peter Moore, Chris Gilbert, Sandy Castagnola, John Amirkhan, Cindy Jenney, Derek Carlson

• Opening video footage courtesy of Major League Baseball Properties, Inc.

SEGA.COM

• Network Producer: Jeff Hedges
• Network QA Manager: Lance Nelson
• Lead Network QA Analyst: Nicolas J. Azizian
• Network QA Analysts: Darren Nagtalon, Jason Nolen, Leland Ware, Cliff Wilhelm, Eric Wilhelm
• Server Administration: Eugene Archibald, Eric Fehr, Douglas Land, Jeff Wade

Source:

US manual

Magazine articles

Main article: World Series Baseball 2K2/Magazine articles.

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average
Publication Score Source

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Sega Retro Average
Publication Version Score Bonus (YU) NTSC-U 88 Dreamcast Magazine (UK) NTSC-U 69 Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U 55 GamePro (US) NTSC-U 63 Game Informer (US) NTSC-U 67 MAN!AC (DE) NTSC-U 84

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World Series Baseball 2K2

Dreamcast, JP
Cover

Dreamcast, US
Cover
Manual Inlay

Technical information

Main article: World Series Baseball 2K2/Technical information.

ROM dump status

System	Hash	Size	Build Date	Source	Comments
?	CRC32 MD5 SHA-1			GD-ROM (JP)
?	CRC32 MD5 SHA-1			GD-ROM (US)

External links

• Sega of America webpage: Dreamcast
• Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): Dreamcast