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Nightmare Creatures II

System(s): Sega Dreamcast

Publisher: Konami

Developer: Kalisto Entertainment, Universal Interactive Studios

Peripherals supported: Dreamcast Arcade Stick, Jump Pack, Visual Memory Unit, Dreamcast VGA Box

Genre: Action

Number of players: 1

Official in-game languages:

English

Français

Deutsch

Español

Release	Date	RRP	Code
US	2000-06-12^[1]	$44.9944.99^[2]	T-9504N
DE	2000-09-08	DM 139139^[7]	T-9502D-87
FR	2000-09-22^[8]		T-9502D-87
UK	2000-09-08^[3]^[4]^[5]	£39.9939.99^[6]^[5]	T-9502D-76
ES/NL/UK	2000-09-08		T-9502D-76
DE/FR/IT	2000-09-08		T-9502D-87
AU	2000-09-25^[9]

Non-Sega versions
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Nightmare Creatures II is a Sega Dreamcast survival horror game developed by Kalisto Entertainment and published by Konami. A sequel to the developer's 1997 PlayStation game Nightmare Creatures, it was first released in the United States in May 2000, and was later brought to Europe and Australia the following September.

Magazine articles

Main article: Nightmare Creatures II/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Print advert in GamePro (US) #139: "April 2000" (2000-0x-xx)

Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #130: "May 2000" (2000-04-04)
also published in:

GamePro (US) #140: "May 2000" (2000-0x-xx)^[10]
GamePro (US) #141: "June 2000" (2000-0x-xx)^[11]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #132: "July 2000" (2000-06-06)^[12]

Print advert in Next Level (AR) #17: "Junio 2000" (2000-xx-xx)

Print advert in Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel (FR) #6: "Septembre/Octobre 2000" (2000-0x-xx)

Artwork

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

576 Konzol (HU)

70

^[13]

Consoles + (FR)

PAL

91

^[14]

Dreamcast Monthly (UK)

PAL

50

^[15]

DC-UK (UK)

PAL

50

^[6]

Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel (FR)

PAL

50

^[16]

Dreamcast Magazine (UK)

PAL

39

^[5]

Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast (RU)

91

^[17]

GamePro (US)

NTSC-U

85

^[18]

Game Station (UK)

80

^[19]

Gamers' Republic (US)

NTSC-U

67

^[20]

Joypad (FR)

PAL

60

^[21]

MAN!AC (DE)

PAL

63

^[22]

Mega Fun (DE)

NTSC-U

79

^[23]

Next Generation (US)

NTSC-U

25

^[24]

Official Dreamcast Magazine (UK)

PAL

20

^[25]

Official Dreamcast Magazine (US)

NTSC-U

60

^[26]

Playmag (FR)

PAL

80

^[27]

Play (PL)

60

^[28]

Sega Magazin (DE)

PAL

76

^[7]

Video Games (DE)

PAL

73

^[29]

	63
Based on 20 reviews

Nightmare Creatures II

Dreamcast, US
Cover
Disc Manual Inlay

Dreamcast, UK/ES/NL
Cover
Disc

Dreamcast, DE/IT/FR
Cover
Disc

Dreamcast, PL
Cover
Disc

Dreamcast, AU
Cover
Disc

Technical information

Main article: Nightmare Creatures II/Technical information.

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

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CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

GD-ROM (US)

?

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

GD-ROM (EU)

?

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

2000-07-21

GD-R

Page

?

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

2000-05-09

GD-R

Page

External links

Sega of America webpage: Dreamcast

References

↑ http://www.gexpress.com:80/detailedspecs.cfm?returndept=DC&returnpage=1&number=083717190615 (Wayback Machine: 2001-08-15 14:03)
↑ Official Dreamcast Magazine, "July/August 2000" (US; 2000-06-06), page 109
↑ http://www.chipsworld.co.uk/detProd.asp?ProductCode=2898 (Wayback Machine: 2001-05-28 01:33)
↑ http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/tg/browse/-/300720/ (Wayback Machine: 2001-08-03 10:58)
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 12" (UK; 2000-08-10), page 68
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 DC-UK, "July 2000" (UK; 2000-06-09), page 78
↑ ^7.0 ^7.1 Sega Magazin, "August 2000" (DE; 2000-07-03), page 18
↑ http://www.micromania.fr/zooms/?ref=17257 (Wayback Machine: 2002-11-04 12:39)
↑ http://www.futuregamez.net:80/outnow/dc.html (Wayback Machine: 2001-07-31 23:17)
↑ GamePro, "May 2000" (US; 2000-0x-xx), page 127
↑ GamePro, "June 2000" (US; 2000-0x-xx), page 71
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "July 2000" (US; 2000-06-06), page 89
↑ 576 Konzol, "Január 2001" (HU; 2001-xx-xx), page 42
↑ Consoles +, "Septembre 2000" (FR; 2000-0x-xx), page 90
↑ Dreamcast Monthly, "December 2000" (UK; 2000-10-26), page 49
↑ Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel, "Septembre/Octobre 2000" (FR; 2000-0x-xx), page 69
↑ Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast, "Izdaniye chetvertoye, dopolnennoye" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 152
↑ GamePro, "July 2000" (US; 2000-0x-xx), page 90
↑ Game Station (UK) (+0:00)
↑ Gamers' Republic, "August 2000" (US; 2000-xx-xx), page 54
↑ Joypad, "Septembre 2000" (FR; 2000-xx-xx), page 129
↑ MAN!AC, "10/2000" (DE; 2000-09-06), page 80
↑ Mega Fun, "08/2000" (DE; 2000-07-05), page 52
↑ Next Generation, "July 2000" (US; 2000-06-20), page 93
↑ Official Dreamcast Magazine, "October 2000" (UK; 2000-09-07), page 92
↑ Official Dreamcast Magazine, "July/August 2000" (US; 2000-06-06), page 108
↑ Playmag, "Septembre 2000" (FR; 2000-xx-xx), page 138
↑ Play, "Październik 2000" (PL; 2000-xx-xx), page 38
↑ Video Games, "10/2000" (DE; 2000-09-06), page 110

Nightmare Creatures II
	Main page \| Comparisons \| Hidden content \| Development \| Magazine articles \| Video coverage \| Reception \| Bootlegs Prototypes: 2000-05-09 \| 07-21

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20010815140356.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.gexpress.com:80.2Fdetailedspecs.cfm.3Freturndept.3DDC.26returnpage.3D1.26number.3D083717190615-1] ttp://www.gexpress.com:80/detailedspecs.cfm?returndept=DC&returnpage=1&number=083717190615 (Wayback Machine: 2001-08-15 14:03)

[:File:ODCM_US_06.pdf_p109-2] Official Dreamcast Magazine, "July/August 2000" (US; 2000-06-06), page 109

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20010528013359.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.chipsworld.co.uk.2FdetProd.asp.3FProductCode.3D2898-3] ttp://www.chipsworld.co.uk/detProd.asp?ProductCode=2898 (Wayback Machine: 2001-05-28 01:33)

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20010803105813.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.amazon.co.uk.2Fexec.2Fobidos.2Ftg.2Fbrowse.2F-.2F300720.2F-4] ttp://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/tg/browse/-/300720/ (Wayback Machine: 2001-08-03 10:58)

[:File:DreamcastMagazine_UK_12.pdf_p68-5] 5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 12" (UK; 2000-08-10), page 68

[:File:DCUK_11.pdf_p78-6] 6.0 ^6.1 DC-UK, "July 2000" (UK; 2000-06-09), page 78

[:File:SegaMagazin_DE_81.pdf_p18-7] 7.0 ^7.1 Sega Magazin, "August 2000" (DE; 2000-07-03), page 18

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20021104123914.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.micromania.fr.2Fzooms.2F.3Fref.3D17257-8] ttp://www.micromania.fr/zooms/?ref=17257 (Wayback Machine: 2002-11-04 12:39)

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20010731231717.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.futuregamez.net:80.2Foutnow.2Fdc.html-9] ttp://www.futuregamez.net:80/outnow/dc.html (Wayback Machine: 2001-07-31 23:17)

[:File:GamePro_US_140.pdf_p127-10] GamePro, "May 2000" (US; 2000-0x-xx), page 127

[:File:GamePro_US_141.pdf_p71-11] GamePro, "June 2000" (US; 2000-0x-xx), page 71

[:File:EGM_US_132.pdf_p89-12] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "July 2000" (US; 2000-06-06), page 89

[13] 576 Konzol, "Január 2001" (HU; 2001-xx-xx), page 42

[:File:ConsolesPlus_FR_104.pdf_p90-14] Consoles +, "Septembre 2000" (FR; 2000-0x-xx), page 90

[:File:DreamcastMonthly_UK_15.pdf_p49-15] Dreamcast Monthly, "December 2000" (UK; 2000-10-26), page 49

[:File:DLMO_FR_06.pdf_p69-16] Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel, "Septembre/Octobre 2000" (FR; 2000-0x-xx), page 69

[17] Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast, "Izdaniye chetvertoye, dopolnennoye" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 152

[:File:GamePro_US_142.pdf_p90-18] GamePro, "July 2000" (US; 2000-0x-xx), page 90

[gamestationuk2000-07-28-19] Game Station (UK) (+0:00)

[:File:GamersRepublic_US_27.pdf_p54-20] Gamers' Republic, "August 2000" (US; 2000-xx-xx), page 54

[:File:Joypad_FR_100.pdf_p129-21] Joypad, "Septembre 2000" (FR; 2000-xx-xx), page 129

[:File:MAN.21AC_DE_2000-10.pdf_p80-22] MAN!AC, "10/2000" (DE; 2000-09-06), page 80

[:File:MegaFun_DE_2000-08.pdf_p52-23] Mega Fun, "08/2000" (DE; 2000-07-05), page 52

[:File:NextGeneration_US_67.pdf_p93-24] Next Generation, "July 2000" (US; 2000-06-20), page 93

[:File:ODM_UK_12.pdf_p92-25] Official Dreamcast Magazine, "October 2000" (UK; 2000-09-07), page 92

[:File:ODCM_US_06.pdf_p108-26] Official Dreamcast Magazine, "July/August 2000" (US; 2000-06-06), page 108

[:File:Playmag_FR_50.pdf_p138-27] Playmag, "Septembre 2000" (FR; 2000-xx-xx), page 138

[28] Play, "Październik 2000" (PL; 2000-xx-xx), page 38

[:File:VideoGames_DE_2000-10.pdf_p110-29] Video Games, "10/2000" (DE; 2000-09-06), page 110

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+==Artwork==
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+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII NIGHTMARE CREATURES 2 LOGO - WHITE BACKGROUND.png
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+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII CastleMonster.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII Emissary.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII EMISSARY2.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII Fouchien.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII Hero Wallace.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII Necronoir.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII Transcube.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII walass2.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII Amphibien03.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII Anna01.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII Aquatik02.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII Bofoide02.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII Chasseur02.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII Docker03.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII Labat02.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII Labo03.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII Necronoir2.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII Plackman03.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII Transcube01.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII Zombie03.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII Agile London Roof.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII LABAT LEFT PROFILE.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII WALLACE LEFT+LABAT 02.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII WALLACE LEFT+LABAT.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII WALLACE RED SIDE FACE 02.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII WALLACE RED SIDE FACE.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII NC2dccomp.jpg
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII COUVNC2A.png
+KalistoE32000 NightmareCreaturesII dzone.png
+</gallery>
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 ==Technical information==
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 ===ROM dump status===
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+==External links==
+* Sega of America webpage: [https://web.archive.org/web/20011212045847/http://www.sega.com:80/sega/catalog/SegaProduct.jhtml?PRODID=184 Dreamcast]
 ==References==

Difference between revisions of "Nightmare Creatures II"

From Sega Retro

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Contents

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Artwork

Physical scans

Technical information

ROM dump status

External links

References