Power Stone 2

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Power Stone 2
System(s): Sega NAOMI, Sega Dreamcast
Publisher: Capcom, Eidos Interactive (EU)
Developer:
Peripherals supported:
Sega Dreamcast
Dreamcast VGA Box, Dreamcast Jump Pack, Dreamcast Arcade Stick, Dreamcast Keyboard, Visual Memory Unit
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1-4
Release Date RRP Code
Arcade (NAOMI)
JP
¥? 841-0008C






















Sega Dreamcast
JP
¥5,8005,800 T-1218M
Sega Dreamcast
JP
(Dorikore)
¥2,8002,800 T-1218M-1
Sega Dreamcast
US
$49.9949.99[2] T-1211N
Sega Dreamcast
EU
T-36812D-50
Sega Dreamcast
ES/UK/IT
T-36812D-61
Sega Dreamcast
DE/FR/UK
T-36812D-64
Sega Dreamcast
AU
$89.9589.95[6]

Power Stone 2 (パワーストーン2) is the sequel to Power Stone, and was released in arcades and on the Sega Dreamcast in 2000.

Gameplay is very similar to the original game, though Power Stone 2 adds four new characters.

Production credits

Dreamcast version

  • Director: Hideaki Itsuno
  • Planner: Eiichiro Sasaki, Nakano Tau Masahiro, Koji Shimizu, Takechan
  • Programming: Masakazu Matsushita, Yoshiyuki Ishikawa, Yukikaze Okagawa, Hitoshi Yokota, Mikky, Omake 3, Senor, K.Akiyama, Tomohiro Ueno, Batayon, Yoji Mikami, Kobuta, M&Y.Inada Ine
  • Team Server Side: Kaz Yunde, Mineyuki Noda, Kentaro Kaneko
  • Object Model Team: Masao Sakurai, Satomi♥Tsubota, Saori・Bando
  • Motion Team: Hidetoshi Kai, Shinya,Kitamura..., Tsunenori Shirahama
  • Motion Capture Team: Naoki Fukushima, Shinya Miyamoto, Masanori Kondo, HR Tsuru, Yugen, Masaki Yamanaka
  • Item & Effect: K♥ji 315, Takaaki Ishizuka
  • Art Designer: Shinya Kuwajima, Goro Suzuki 1999, .Kanno., Ryo Uno, Saru, Tatsushi Kuriyama
  • Music Composer: Tetsuya Shibata
  • Sound Designer: Wataru Hachisako, Masayoshi Umezu, Hiroshi Ohno
  • Mixing Engineer: Kazuya Takimoto
  • Character Design: Akiman, Hideki
  • Original Artwork: Wsu
  • Title Logo Design: Shoei
  • Instruction Card: Sakomizu, M.Ru, N.Katoh
  • Voice Actor: Sayaka Aida, Yousuke Akimoto, Akira Ishida, Ryuzaburo Ohtomo, Ayumi Kida, Charles Glover, Jurouta Kosugi, Wataru Takagi, Fujiko Takimoto, Atsushi Tanaka, Hikari Tachibana, Sakiko Tamagawa, Ryo Horikawa
  • Special Thanks: Shin., Takeshi Tezuka, Tom Shiraiwa, Haruo Murata, Daisuke,, Motsu, Hisashi Kuramoto, Hyper Shinchan, Manatie, H.Watanabe, Soji Seta, Hironori Ojima, Keiko Harakawa, Yoshimi Sawada, Hideki Ohnuki, Erik Suzuki, Dan Okada, Chris Tang, Naomi Development Team
  • Producer: Yoshihiro Sudo
  • General Producer: Noritaka Funamizu
  • Executive Producer: Yoshiki Okamoto
  • And: All Capcom Staff
  • Presented by: Capcom

Magazine articles

Main article: Power Stone 2/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in GamePro (US) #145: "October 2000" (2000-xx-xx)
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Print advert in Dreamcast Magazine (JP)
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Print advert in Official Dreamcast Magazine (UK) #12: "October 2000" (2000-09-07)
also published in:
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Physical scans

NAOMI version

NAOMI,
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Cart

Dreamcast version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
100 №24, p68-70[9]
88 №101, p124/125[10]
87 №105, p106/107[11]
80 №226, p126-127[4]
80 №85, p76/77[12]
80 №2000-17, p20[13]
82 №, p34[14]
Sega Dreamcast
85
Based on
7 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Ação Games (BR)
70
[15]
Arcade (UK) PAL
100
[9]
Consoles + (FR) NTSC-J
88
[10]
Consoles + (FR) PAL
87
[11]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
75
[4]
Dreamcast Monthly (UK) PAL
90
[16]
Dreamcast Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
80
[17]
Dreamcast Magazine (UK) PAL
92
[18]
Dorimaga (JP) NTSC-J
82
[19]
Edge (UK)
80
[12]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
87
[20]
Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast (RU)
74
[21]
Fun Generation (DE) NTSC-J
79
[22]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
93
[23]
Gamers' Republic (US) NTSC-U
75
[24]
GameWEEK (US) NTSC-U
75
[25]
Hyper (AU) PAL
86
[6]
MAN!AC (DE) NTSC-J
82
[26]
MAN!AC (DE) PAL
82
[27]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
77
[28]
Neo Plus (PL)
80
[29]
Next Generation (US) NTSC-J
75
[30]
Official Dreamcast Magazine (UK) PAL
70
[31]
Playmag (FR) PAL
85
[32]
PSX Extreme (PL)
77
[33]
Sega Magazin (DE) NTSC-J
84
[34]
Sega Magazin (DE) PAL
82
[5]
Strana Igr (RU)
83
[35]
Techno (UK)
80
[36]
Video Games (DE) PAL
78
[37]
Sega Dreamcast
82
Based on
30 reviews

Power Stone 2

Dreamcast, US
PowerStone 2 DC US Box Back.jpgPowerStone 2 DC US Box Front.jpg
Cover
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Disc
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Inlay
Dreamcast, UK/ES/IT
PowerStone 2 DC EU Box Back.jpgPowerStone 2 DC EU Box Front.jpg
Cover
PowerStone 2 DC EU Disc.jpg
Disc
Dreamcast, UK/FR/DE

PowerStone 2 DC EU Disc.jpg
Disc
Dreamcast, EU (White Label)

PowerStone2 DC EU Disc White.jpg
Disc
Dreamcast, JP
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Cover
PowerStone2 DC JP Spinecard.jpg
Spinecard
PowerStone2 DC JP Disc.jpg
Disc
Power Stone 2 DC JP Manual.pdf
Manual

External links

  • Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): Dreamcast

References

  1. File:DCM_JP_20000526_2000-18.pdf, page 151
  2. File:ODCM US 07.pdf, page 110
  3. File:CVG UK 224.pdf, page 32
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 File:CVG UK 226.pdf, page 126 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 226.pdf_p126" defined multiple times with different content
  5. 5.0 5.1 File:SegaMagazin DE 85.pdf, page 22 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaMagazin DE 85.pdf_p22" defined multiple times with different content
  6. 6.0 6.1 File:Hyper AU 085.pdf, page 72 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Hyper AU 085.pdf_p72" defined multiple times with different content
  7. Official Dreamcast Magazine, "Holiday 2000" (US; 2000-11-28), page 112
  8. Computer & Video Games, "October 2000" (UK; 2000-09-13), page 37
  9. 9.0 9.1 File:Arcade UK 24.pdf, page 68 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Arcade UK 24.pdf_p68" defined multiple times with different content
  10. 10.0 10.1 File:ConsolesPlus FR 101.pdf, page 124 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ConsolesPlus FR 101.pdf_p124" defined multiple times with different content
  11. 11.0 11.1 File:ConsolesPlus FR 105.pdf, page 106 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ConsolesPlus FR 105.pdf_p106" defined multiple times with different content
  12. 12.0 12.1 File:Edge UK 085.pdf, page 76 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Edge UK 085.pdf_p76" defined multiple times with different content
  13. File:DCM_JP_20000512_2000-17.pdf, page 20
  14. File:Dorimaga_20021011_JP.pdf, page 34
  15. Ação Games, "Outubro 2000" (BR; 2000-xx-xx), page 52
  16. Dreamcast Monthly, "October 2000" (UK; 2000-08-31), page 68
  17. Dreamcast Magazine, "2000-17 (2000-05-12,19)" (JP; 2000-04-28), page 20
  18. Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 13" (UK; 2000-09-07), page 52
  19. Dorimaga, "2002-18 (2002-10-11)" (JP; 2002-09-27), page 34
  20. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "September 2000" (US; 2000-08-08), page 155
  21. Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast, "Izdaniye chetvertoye, dopolnennoye" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 159
  22. Fun Generation, "07/2000" (DE; 2000-06-21), page 88
  23. GamePro, "September 2000" (US; 2000-0x-xx), page 104
  24. Gamers' Republic, "August 2000" (US; 2000-xx-xx), page 62
  25. GameWEEK, "July 3, 2000" (US; 2000-07-03), page 16
  26. MAN!AC, "07/2000" (DE; 2000-06-07), page 48
  27. MAN!AC, "11/2000" (DE; 2000-10-04), page 64
  28. Mega Fun, "12/2000" (DE; 2000-11-02), page 50
  29. Neo Plus, "Październik 2000" (PL; 2000-xx-xx), page 42
  30. Next Generation, "July 2000" (US; 2000-06-20), page 86
  31. Official Dreamcast Magazine, "November 2000" (UK; 2000-10-05), page 64
  32. Playmag, "Octobre 2000" (FR; 2000-xx-xx), page 134
  33. PSX Extreme, "03/2001" (PL; 2001-0x-xx), page 40
  34. Sega Magazin, "Juli 2000" (DE; 2000-06-05), page 18
  35. Strana Igr, "Sentyabr 2000 2/2" (RU; 2000-xx-xx), page 20
  36. Techno (UK) (+0:00)
  37. Video Games, "11/2000" (DE; 2000-10-04), page 78