Pocket Fighter

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Pocket Fighter
System(s): Sega Saturn
Publisher: Capcom
Developer:
Original system(s): Capcom CPS-2
Sound driver: SCSP/CD-DA (34 tracks)
Peripherals supported: Extended RAM Cartridge (4MB only)
Genre: Fighting

















Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Saturn
JP
¥5,8005,800 T-1230G

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Pocket Fighter (ポケットファイター) is a versus fighting game by Capcom. As with Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo it uses "chibi"-style incarnations of characters chiefly hailing from the Street Fighter and Darkstalkers franchises.

In addition to old favorites like Ken, Felicia, Dan and Sakura and popular newcomer Ibuki, this game also showcases Tessa (Tabasa in Japan), a character from the CPS3 title Red Earth.

Production credits

Arcade Staff
  • Object Design: Ino, Masaru Nishimura, Yorio, Shigeyama, Tomohiko Ohsumi, Mayano, Kimikimo & Sema, Iwasaki, Ikusan Z, Kitasan, Rumichan, Chizuko Tamura
  • Scroll Design: Takako Nakamura, H.Ohnishi, Akiko Ohnishi, Ojiji, Hirokazu Yonezuka, Youichi Tanoue, R.Uno
  • Character Design: Edayan, I.Yamazaki, Jiwasaki, Sakomizu, Babatin, Uka-Bin
  • Music Compose & Arrangement: Isao Abe, Yuki Iwai, Setsuo Yamamoto
  • Sound Design: Satoshi Ise, Ryoji, Hiroshi Ohno
  • Voice: Yuri Amano, Kae Araki, Naoko Ishii, Tetsuya Iwanaga, Yuko Sasamoto, Yayoi Jinguji, Wataru Takagi, Tomomichi Nishimura, Michiko Neya, Souichiro Hoshi, Osamu Hosoi, Yuko Miyamura
  • Programmer: Knight Rider Giu, Senor, Pon, Ittetsu, Hyper Shinchan, Minomiya, Cham, Hard.Yas - Enemy -, Team Dirty Beret
  • Game Design: Spp Iorya, Murasaki Umagoyashi, Burns Fuji, Mamoru Ohashi, Team Sadogatake
  • Producer: Takashi Sado
  • General Producer: Noritaka Funamizu
  • Executive Producer: Yoshiki Okamoto
  • Special Thanks: Mr. Shiraiwa, Erik Suzuki, Dan Okada, Chris Tang, Rita Rokos, Satsuma, Tomoaki Tsuji
Consumer Staff
  • Programmer: Keiji Kubori, Kohji Hasunuma, Takayuki Umezu, Tomohiro Ueda, Toshihiko Tsuji, Tsutomu Terada, Yasuhito Okada, Akihiro Kashimoto
  • Object Design: Masaru Nishimura, Ino
  • Scroll Design: Natsue Ueda, Miki Kijima, Mayumi Yoshioka, Motoki Nabeshima
  • Sound Design: Nariyuki Nobuyama, More Rich, Satoshi Ise
  • Music Compose & Arrangement: Isao Abe, Yoshino Aoki
  • Manual Design: I.Yamazaki, Jiwasaki, Spp Iorya
  • Game Design: Hiroyuki Yamato, Junko Nonda
  • Producer: Bamboo, Petcha
  • General Producer: Noritaka Funamizu
  • Executive Producer: Yoshiki Okamoto
  • Special Thanks: Kuwanyan '98, Byo-Kichi Sawarin, Hiroaki Yanagiguchi, Tetsuya Tabuchi, Takeshi Kawano, Sudo Yoshihiro, Yuka Fujiwara, Tadamasa Yamaguchi, Midori Tokanai, Ayumi Terada, Hironori Ojima, Kazunori Kadoi, Kazuki Matsue, Spp Iorya, Ohashi Mamoru, And Capcom All Staff
Thank You For Playing
Source:
In-game credits
PocketF Saturn JP SSEnding.pdf
[1]


Magazine articles

Main article: Pocket Fighter/Magazine articles.

Artwork

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
93 [2]
68 №500, p30
73 [3]
83 [4]
Sega Saturn
79
Based on
4 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Ação Games (BR)
95
[5]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
68
[6]
Mega Console (IT) NTSC-J
91
[7]
Saturn Fan (JP) NTSC-J
70
[8]
Saturn Fan (JP) NTSC-J
77
[9]
Sega Saturn Magazine (UK) NTSC-J
93
[10]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
73
[11]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
83
[12]
Sega Saturn
81
Based on
8 reviews

Pocket Fighter

Saturn, JP
PocketFighter Saturn JP Box Back.jpgPocketFighter Saturn JP Box Front.jpg
Cover
PocketFighter Saturn JP Spinecard.jpg
Spinecard
PocketFighter Saturn JP Disc.jpg
Disc
PocketFighterSaturnJPManual.pdf
Manual

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Saturn
CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
643,834,128 1997-04-19 CD-ROM (JP) T-1230G V1.002

Extra content

This game has extra content which can be viewed when accessing the disc on a PC.

Saturn (JP) Extra files
Folder / File Type Size description
PF_ABS.TXT TXT (Abstract) 329 About this game.
PF_BIB.TXT TXT (Bibliographiced) 59 About this game
PF_CPY.TXT TXT (Copyright) 54 Copyright


References



Street Fighter games for Sega systems
Sega Mega Drive
Street Fighter II': Champion Edition (unreleased) | Street Fighter II': Special Champion Edition (1993) | Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers (1994)
Sega Saturn
Street Fighter: The Movie (1995) | Street Fighter Alpha: Warriors' Dreams (1996) | Street Fighter II Movie (1996) | Street Fighter Alpha 2 (Dash) (1996) | Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo (1996) | Street Fighter Collection (1997) | X-Men vs. Street Fighter (1997) | Pocket Fighter (1998) | Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter (1998) | Capcom Generation: Dai 5 Shuu Kakutouka-tachi (1998) | Street Fighter Zero 3 (1999)
Sega Master System
Street Fighter II' (1997)
Sega Dreamcast
Street Fighter Alpha 3 (1999) | Street Fighter III: Double Impact (1999) | Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike (2000) | Super Street Fighter II X for Matching Service (2000) | Street Fighter Zero 3 for Matching Service (2001) | Super Puzzle Fighter II X for Matching Service (2001)
Arcade
Street Fighter Zero 3 Upper (2001)
Sampler discs
Sega Saturn
Street Fighter Zero 2 Taikenban (199x) | Street Fighter Collection Taikenban (1997)
Sega Dreamcast
Street Fighter Zero 3 Tentou Taikenban (199x)
Unlicensed Street Fighter games for Sega systems
Sega Master System
Sega Game Gear
Jang Pung II (1993)
Sega Mega Drive
X-Men vs. Street Fighter (Mega Drive) (1998)