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'''Music and Sound Effects:''' Tim Wright<br>
 
'''Music and Sound Effects:''' Tim Wright<br>
 
'''Manual and Packaging Design:''' Keith Hopwood, Damon Fairclough, The Designers Republic<br>
 
'''Manual and Packaging Design:''' Keith Hopwood, Damon Fairclough, The Designers Republic<br>
: '''Saturn Version by Tantalus'''
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: '''Saturn version by Tantalus'''
 
'''Game Programmer:''' Shane Stevens<br>
 
'''Game Programmer:''' Shane Stevens<br>
 
'''Saturn Engine:''' Shane Stevens<br>
 
'''Saturn Engine:''' Shane Stevens<br>

Revision as of 15:26, 21 March 2016

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Wipeout
System(s): Sega Saturn
Publisher: Psygnosis (EU), Sega (US), Soft Bank (JP)
Developer:
Sound driver: SCSP/CD-DA (10 tracks)
Peripherals supported: Arcade Racer Joystick
Genre: Racing

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code

Wipeout (ワイプアウト), often stylised wipE'out'', is a futuristic 3D racing game developed by Psygnosis. It was the first in the series, and was followed by Wipeout 2097.

Production credits

~In-game credits~
Executive Producer: Mark Cochrane
Producer: Leon Walters
Quality Assurance: Mark Inman, Paul Tweedle, Nevin Gaston
Publishing Staff: Glen O'Connell, Sue Campbell
Thanks to: Andrew Parsons, Dominic Mallinson, Dave Rose, Craig Duddle, Jenni Rees

Original Wipeout Team

Producer: Dominic Mallinson
Designer: Nick Burcombe
Programmers: Dave Rose, Rob Smith, Jason Denton, Stuart Sockett
Artists: Nicky Carus Westcott, Laura Grieve, Louise Smith, Darren Douglas, Pol Sigerson
Other Artwork: Lee Carus Westcott, Jim Bowers
Additional Graphic Design: The Designers Republic
Music and Sound Effects: Tim Wright
Manual and Packaging Design: Keith Hopwood, Damon Fairclough, The Designers Republic

Saturn version by Tantalus

Game Programmer: Shane Stevens
Saturn Engine: Shane Stevens
Technical Director: Andrew Bailey
Executive Producer: Arthur Kakouris
Additional Artwork: Alun Bjorksten

A Perfect Entertainment Production

Project Manager: Colin Fuidge
Quality Assurance: Matt Stamps
Additional Music for Perfect Entertainment: Rob Lord, Mark Bandola, Planet 9, Brickbat, Poison
Special Thanks to: Angela Sutherland, Trevor Nuridia

Promotional material

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
95 №53, p126/127
60 №174, p82/83[1]
78 №396, p31
80
91 №86, p71
91 №42, p34/35/36
80 №5, p148
91 №43, p68-71[2]
75
89 №63, p96/97
87 №79
92 №6, p70/71[3]
67 №1996-10, p230[4]
83
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99 №80, p11
Sega Saturn
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Based on
16 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
576 KByte (HU)
91
[6]
Alaab Alcomputtar (SA)
85
[7]
Consoles + (FR)
95
[8]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
50
[1]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
71
[9]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
78
[10]
Fun Generation (DE) PAL
80
[11]
GameFan (US) NTSC-U
95
[12]
Game Players (US) NTSC-U
91
[13]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
70
[14]
Game Informer (US) NTSC-U
86
[15]
Hobby Consolas (ES)
90
[16]
Intelligent Gamer (US) NTSC-U
75
[17]
Joypad (FR)
89
[18]
Maximum (UK)
75
[19]
Mega Force (FR) PAL
90
[20]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
85
[21]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) PAL
91
[2]
Next Generation (US) NTSC-U
75
[22]
neXt Level (DE)
75
[23]
Player One (FR)
89
[24]
Playmag (FR) PAL
91
[25]
Random Access (UK)
80
[26]
Saturn Fan (JP) NTSC-J
65
[27]
Saturn Fan (JP) NTSC-J
69
[28]
Sega Magazin (DE)
76
[29]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
87
[30]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
92
[31]
Sega Saturn Magazine (UK) PAL
92
[32]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
67
[33]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
83
[5]
Sonic the Comic (UK) PAL
99
[34]
Total Saturn (UK) PAL
85
[35]
Ultimate Future Games (UK) PAL
84
[36]
Ultra Player (FR)
67
[37]
Video Games (DE) PAL
76
[38]
VideoGames (US) NTSC-U
60
[39]
Sega Saturn
81
Based on
37 reviews

Wipeout

Saturn, US
Wipeout Saturn US Box Back.jpgWipeout Saturn US Box Front.jpg
Cover
Wipeout Saturn US Disc.jpg
Disc
Wipeout sat us manual.pdf
Manual
Saturn, EU
Wipeout saturn eu cover.jpg
Cover
Wipeout saturn eu cd.jpg
Disc
Saturn, JP
Wipeout Saturn JP Box Back.jpgWipeout Saturn JP Box Front.jpg
Cover
Wipeout Saturn JP Disc.jpg
Disc

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 File:CVG UK 174.pdf, page 82 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 174.pdf_p82" defined multiple times with different content
  2. 2.0 2.1 File:MeanMachinesSega43UK.pdf, page 68 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MeanMachinesSega43UK.pdf_p68" defined multiple times with different content
  3. File:SSM_UK_06.pdf, page 70
  4. File:SSM_JP_19960628_1996-10.pdf, page 232
  5. 5.0 5.1 Saturn no Game wa Sekai Ichi~i~i~i!: Satamaga Dokusha Race Zen Kiroku, SoftBank Publishing, page 12 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SnGwSISDRZK Book JP.pdf_p12" defined multiple times with different content
  6. 576 KByte, "Június 1996" (HU; 1996-xx-xx), page 20
  7. Alaab Alcomputtar, "" (SA; 1996-xx-xx), page 23
  8. Consoles +, "Avril 1996" (FR; 1996-0x-xx), page 126
  9. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "July 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 24
  10. Famitsu, "1996-07-19" (JP; 1996-07-05), page 1
  11. Fun Generation, "05/96" (DE; 1996-04-10), page 59
  12. GameFan, "Volume 4, Issue 6: June 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 18
  13. Game Players, "Vol. 9 No. 7 July 1996" (US; 1996-06-11), page 54
  14. GamePro, "July 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 70
  15. Game Informer, "June 1996" (US; 1996-0x-xx), page 43
  16. Hobby Consolas, "Mayo 1996" (ES; 1996-xx-xx), page 68
  17. Intelligent Gamer, "June 1996" (US; 1996-05-27), page 88
  18. Joypad, "Avril 1996" (FR; 1996-0x-xx), page 66
  19. Maximum, "March 1996" (UK; 1996-03-29), page 148
  20. Mega Force, "Avril 1996" (FR; 1996-0x-xx), page 82
  21. Mega Fun, "05/96" (DE; 1996-04-xx), page 60
  22. Next Generation, "July 1996" (US; 1996-06-18), page 80
  23. neXt Level, "Mai 1996" (DE; 1996-0x-xx), page 50
  24. Player One, "Avril 1996" (FR; 1996-0x-xx), page 96
  25. Playmag, "Avril 1996" (FR; 1996-0x-xx), page 93
  26. Random Access (UK) (+0:00)
  27. Saturn Fan, "1996 No. 14" (JP; 1996-06-21), page 128
  28. Saturn Fan, "1996 No. 18" (JP; 1996-08-23), page 72
  29. Sega Magazin, "Mai 1996" (DE; 1996-04-10), page 73
  30. Sega Power, "June 1996" (UK; 1996-04-11), page 36
  31. Sega Pro, "July 1996" (UK; 1996-05-xx), page 24
  32. Sega Saturn Magazine, "April 1996" (UK; 1996-03-23), page 70
  33. Sega Saturn Magazine, "1996-10 (1996-06-28)" (JP; 1996-06-14), page 232
  34. Sonic the Comic, "21 June 1996" (UK; 1996-06-12), page 11
  35. Total Saturn, "Volume One Issue Four" (UK; 1996-12-29), page 67
  36. Ultimate Future Games, "May 1996" (UK; 1996-03-29), page 64
  37. Ultra Player, "Juillet/Août 1996" (FR; 1996-07-02), page 108
  38. Video Games, "5/96" (DE; 1996-04-24), page 92
  39. VideoGames, "July 1996" (US; 1996-06-18), page 63