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| system=[[Sega NAOMI]], [[Sega Dreamcast]]
 
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| peripherals={{DC}} [[Jump Pack]], [[Visual Memory Unit]], [[Dreamcast VGA Box]]
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| dc_code_jp=T-4402M
 
| dc_code_jp=T-4402M
 
| dc_rrp_jp=4,800e{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20140805192422/http://sega.jp/dc/001205/}}
 
| dc_rrp_jp=4,800e{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20140805192422/http://sega.jp/dc/001205/}}
| dc_date_us=2001-02-07
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| dc_rating_jp=all
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| dc_date_us=2001-02-07{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20010201164400/http://www.ebworld.com/ebx/categories/homepages/dreamcast.asp}}
 
| dc_code_us=T-15127N
 
| dc_code_us=T-15127N
 
| dc_rating_us=t
 
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| dc_rating_eu=11
 
| dc_rating_eu=11
 
| dc_rrp_uk=39.99{{magref|dmuk|21|46}}
 
| dc_rrp_uk=39.99{{magref|dmuk|21|46}}
| dc_date_de=2001-06-29
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| dc_date_de=2001-07-05{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20041126133234/http://www.amazon.de:80/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00005LDHP}}
 
| dc_code_de=T-44902D-50
 
| dc_code_de=T-44902D-50
 
| dc_rating_de=12
 
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| dc_code_fr=T-44902D-50
 
| dc_code_fr=T-44902D-50
 
| dc_rating_fr=12
 
| dc_rating_fr=12
| dc_date_es=2001-06-29
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| dc_date_es=2001-08-10{{ref|1=https://web.archive.org/web/20011224131504/http://www.centromail.es/top/ficha.asp?codmail=17531&codprov=}}
 
| dc_code_es=T-44902D-50
 
| dc_code_es=T-44902D-50
 
| dc_rating_es=13
 
| dc_rating_es=13
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| dc_date_uk=2001-06-29{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20011221005547/http://www.amazon.co.uk:80/exec/obidos/tg/browse/-/300720/}}
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| dc_code_uk=T-44902D-50
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| dc_rating_uk=11
 
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{{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a [[Sega Dreamcast]] shoot-'em-up game.
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{{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a shoot-'em-up game first released for the [[Sega NAOMI]], then ported to the [[Sega Dreamcast]].
  
 
==Production credits==
 
==Production credits==
===Dreamcast version===
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{{creditstable|
 
{{creditsheader|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
 
{{creditsheader|Transplantation & Modify Crew:}}
 
*'''Producer:''' [[Noboru Machida]]
 
*'''Co Producers:''' [[Hideki Katagiri]]
 
*'''Programmers:''' Takahito Fujita, [[Takeshi Kataoka]]
 
*'''Designer:''' [[Teruya Suzuki]]
 
*'''Sound:''' [[Masahiro Ito]]
 
*'''Planner:''' [[Hisaaki Kojima]]
 
{{creditsheader|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{{ref|1=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzV17WxsFZA}}
 
| console=DC
 
}}
 
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==Magazine articles==
 
==Magazine articles==
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==Physical scans==
 
==Physical scans==
 
===Dreamcast version===
 
===Dreamcast version===
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| dmjp=47
 
| dmjp_source={{magref|dmjp|2000-41|20}}
 
| famitsu=65
 
| famitsu_source={{num|626|page=35|pdf=}}
 
| dmjp_r=36
 
| dmjp_r_source={{magref|dori|2002-18|35}}
 
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{{Scanbox
 
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| console=Dreamcast
 
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==Technical information==
 
==Technical information==
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{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Technical information}}
 
===ROM dump status===
 
===ROM dump status===
 
{{romtable|
 
{{romtable|
 
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{{rom|DC|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=1,188,409,152|date=2000-12-03|source=GD-ROM (US)|comments=T-15127N V1.000|quality=|prototype=}}
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{{rom|DC|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=1,189,114,752|date=2000-10-25|source=GD-ROM (JP)|comments=T-4402 V1.002|quality=|prototype=}}
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{{rom|DC|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=2000-07-11|source=GD-R|comments=|quality=|prototype=yes|protoname=Dreamcast prototype; 2000-07-11}}
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{{rom|DC|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=2000-09-29|source=GD-R|comments=|quality=|prototype=yes|protoname=Dreamcast prototype; 2000-09-29}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
 
* Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): [https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://sega.jp/dc/001205/ Dreamcast]
 
* Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): [https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://sega.jp/dc/001205/ Dreamcast]
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* Sega.com Asia webpage: [https://web.archive.org/web/20010714170844/http://www.sega.com.hk/eng/info/decgame/charge.htm Dreamcast]
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* Sega.com Asia webpage (Chinese): [https://web.archive.org/web/20010712045614/http://www.sega.com.hk/b5/info/decgame/charge.htm Dreamcast]
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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Latest revision as of 05:36, 15 February 2024

n/a

  • Sega Dreamcast
    NTSC-U
  • Sega Dreamcast
    NTSC-J
  • NAOMI

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Charge 'N Blast
System(s): Sega NAOMI, Sega Dreamcast
Publisher:
Arcade (NAOMI)
Sega
Sega Dreamcast
Xicat Interactive (US)
Sega Dreamcast
SIMS (Japan)
Developer:
Peripherals supported:
Sega Dreamcast
Jump Pack, Visual Memory Unit, Dreamcast VGA Box
Genre: Action Shooting[1][2], Action[3]

















Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code
Arcade (NAOMI)
JP
¥? ?






















Sega Dreamcast
JP
¥4,800 (5,040)4,800e[2] T-4402M
Sega Rating: All Ages
Sega Dreamcast
US
T-15127N
ESRB: Teen
Sega Dreamcast
EU
T-44902D-50
ELSPA: 11+ OK
Sega Dreamcast
DE
T-44902D-50
USK: 12
Sega Dreamcast
ES
T-44902D-50
aDeSe: 13+
Sega Dreamcast
FR
T-44902D-50
SELL: 12+
Sega Dreamcast
UK
£39.9939.99[5] T-44902D-50
ELSPA: 11+ OK

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Charge 'N Blast is a shoot-'em-up game first released for the Sega NAOMI, then ported to the Sega Dreamcast.

Production credits

Main article: Charge 'N Blast/Production credits.

Magazine articles

Main article: Charge 'N Blast/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in Dreamcast Magazine (JP) #2000-39: "2000-39 (2000-12-08)" (2000-11-24)
also published in:
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Print advert in Dreamcast Magazine (JP) #2000-41: "2000-41 (2000-12-22,29)" (2000-12-08)
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Physical scans

Dreamcast version

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Publication Score Source
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Based on
0 review
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]
Sega Dreamcast
51
Based on
16 reviews

Charge 'N Blast

Dreamcast, JP
ChargeNBlast DC JP Box Back.jpgChargeNBlast DC JP Box Front.jpg
Cover
ChargeNBlast DC JP Disc.jpg
Disc
ChargeNBlastDCJPManual.pdf
Manual
Dreamcast, US
ChargeNBlast DC US Box Back.jpgChargeNBlast DC US Box Front.jpg
Cover
ChargeNBlast DC US Disc.jpg
Disc
Chargenblast dc us manual.pdf
Manual
Chargenblast dc us inlay.jpg
Inlay
Dreamcast, EU
ChargeNBlast DC EU Box Back.jpgChargeNBlast DC EU Box Front.jpg
Cover
Chargenblast dc eu disc.jpg
Disc

Technical information

Main article: Charge 'N Blast/Technical information.

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Dreamcast
 ?
CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
1,188,409,152 2000-12-03 GD-ROM (US) T-15127N V1.000
Sega Dreamcast
 ?
CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
1,201,166,400 2000-11-30 GD-ROM (EU) T-44902D-50 V1.000
Sega Dreamcast
 ?
CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
1,189,114,752 2000-10-25 GD-ROM (JP) T-4402 V1.002
Sega Dreamcast
 ?
CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
2000-07-11 GD-R Page
Sega Dreamcast
 ?
CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
2000-09-29 GD-R Page

External links

References

  1. File:ChargeNBlast DC JP Box Back.jpg
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 http://sega.jp/dc/001205/ (Wayback Machine: 2014-08-05 19:24)
  3. https://sega.jp/history/hard/dreamcast/software_l.html#tab01 (Wayback Machine: 2020-02-01 22:57)
  4. http://www.ebworld.com/ebx/categories/homepages/dreamcast.asp (Wayback Machine: 2001-02-01 16:44)
  5. 5.0 5.1 Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 21" (UK; 2001-04-19), page 46
  6. http://www.amazon.de:80/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00005LDHP (Wayback Machine: 2004-11-26 13:32)
  7. http://www.centromail.es/top/ficha.asp?codmail=17531&codprov= (Wayback Machine: 2001-12-24 13:15)
  8. http://www.amazon.co.uk:80/exec/obidos/tg/browse/-/300720/ (Wayback Machine: 2001-12-21 00:55)
  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
  11. Bonus, "2/2001" (YU; 2001-03-25), page 33
  12. Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel, "Septembre/Octobre 2001" (FR; 2001-0x-xx), page 50
  13. Dreamcast Magazine, "2000-41 (2000-12-22,29)" (JP; 2000-12-08), page 20
  14. Dorimaga, "2002-18 (2002-10-11)" (JP; 2002-09-27), page 35
  15. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "May 2001" (US; 2001-04-03), page 103
  16. Famitsu, "2000-12-15" (JP; 2000-12-01), page 35
  17. Game Players, "Vol. 001" (HK; 2000-12-13), page 11
  18. MAN!AC, "02/2001" (DE; 2001-01-03), page 50
  19. MAN!AC, "09/2001" (DE; 2001-08-01), page 45
  20. Neo Plus, "Kwiecień 2001" (PL; 2001-xx-xx), page 57
  21. Next Generation, "June 2001" (US; 2001-05-22), page 88
  22. PSX Extreme, "04/2001" (PL; 2001-0x-xx), page 50
  23. Revista Oficial Dreamcast, "Junio 2001" (ES; 2001-05-25), page 46
  24. Video Games, "02/2001" (DE; 2001-01-03), page 114


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