The King of Fighters 2002

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The King of Fighters 2002
System(s): Sega Dreamcast
Publisher: Playmore
Developer:
Peripherals supported: Dreamcast Arcade Stick, Jump Pack, Visual Memory Unit, Dreamcast VGA Box
Genre: Fighting Action/Kakutou Action (格闘アクション)[1][2], Action[3]

















Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Dreamcast
JP
¥6,800 (7,140)6,800e[2] T-47305M
Sega Rating: All Ages
Sega Dreamcast
JP
(Dorikore)
¥2,800 (2,940)2,800e[2] T-47305M-1
Non-Sega versions

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The King of Fighters 2002 (ザ・キング・オブ・ファイターズ2002) is the ninth installment of The King of Fighters series which was originally released on the Neo-Geo arcade hardware by SNK. The Sega Dreamcast version of the game was only released in Japan on June 2003, it was also the last game in the series to be officially released for the Dreamcast.

Versions

The Dreamcast version of the game re-adds Shingo Yabuki and King, two characters that were omitted from the original Arcade version. Despite this, there were no major gameplay changes from the arcade version of the game.

Production credits

  • Executive Producers: Jen Ju Young, Jinno
  • Producer: Chil Suk Choi
  • Director: Lee Seon Ho
  • Voice Actors
    • Kyo: Masahiro Nonaka
    • Benimaru, Choi, Ralf: Monster Maetsuka
    • Daimon, Ryo: Masaki Usui
    • Terry, Kim: Satoshi Hashimoto
    • Andy: Keiichi Nannba
    • Joe: Nobuyuki Hiyama
    • Chang: Hiroyuki Arita
    • Athena, Diana: Haruna Ikezawa
    • Kensou, Announcement: Eiji Yano
    • Chin: Toshikazu Nishimura
    • Leona, Vice, Candy, Athena's Friend 1: Masae Yumi
    • Clark: Yoshinori Shima
    • Robert: Koichi Manntaro
    • Takuma: Eiji Tsuda
    • Mai: Akoya Sogi
    • Yuri: Kaori Horie
    • May: Tomoko Kawakami
    • Iori: Kunihiko Yasui
    • Mature: Hiroko Tsuji
    • Yamazaki: Koji Ishii
    • Mary: Harumi Ikoma
    • Billy: Atsushi Yamanishi
    • Yashiro: Makoto Awane
    • Shermie, Athena's Friend 2: Hazuki Nishikawa
    • Chris: Rio Ogata
    • K': Yuuki Matsuda
    • Maxima: Katsuyuki Konishi
    • Whip: Shiho Kikuchi
    • Vanessa: Kaori Minami
    • Seth: Hidetoshi Nakamura
    • Ramon: Hidehumi Takemoto
    • Kula: Yumi Kakazu
    • K9999: Nozomu Sasaki
    • Angel: Mayumi Shintani
    • Rugal: Norio Wakamoto
    • ???: Mitsuo Iwata
  • Main Engineer: S.Fujinuki
  • Programmers: Narutaki, T.Hayashi, M.Yusuke
  • Front Designers
    • Seth, Maxima, Benimaru, Billy, Chris, Andy, Mai, Yamazaki, May, Rugal: C.A.C. Yamasaki
    • Ryo, Robert, Takuma, Vanessa, Kensou: Kamada
    • Angel, Kyo, Iori, Kim, Yashiro, Vice: Kaori
    • Athena, Ramon, Joe, Chin, Chang, Choi: Taku & Takukko
    • Leona, Ralf, Clark, Shermie, Kula, Whip: ('_ ')
  • Back Designers
    • Italy, Mexico, Nests Stage: Koba
    • Cambodia, Boss Stage: ???
    • Holland: Masae.M
    • China: Gutton
    • Korea: ???
  • Demo Designers: Ogura, Norisato, Asuka
  • Planners: T-2000, Uri Uri, Ruyun, Ume-Zono
  • Music & Sound Designers: Tate_Norio, WBM M.Hataya
  • Adjusters & Bug Checkers: T‑2000, 4F01, Kuroemon, 4F02, Oomae, C>B, K, Kuboken, Yuta, Lix, Sawad, Yamachan, Rakira, Ume‑Zono

Magazine articles

Main article: The King of Fighters 2002/Magazine articles.

Physical scans

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Publication Score Source
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Publication Version Score
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
60
[4]
Sega Dreamcast
60
Based on
1 review

The King of Fighters 2002

Dreamcast, JP
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Cover
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Spinecard
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Disc
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Inlay
Dreamcast, JP (Dorikore)
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Cover

Technical information

Main article: The King of Fighters 2002/Technical information.

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Dreamcast
 ?
CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
1,188,907,776 2003-05-20 GD-ROM (JP) T-47305M V1.008

External links

  • Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): Dreamcast

References

  1. File:KoF2002 DC JP Box Back.jpg
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 http://sega.jp/dc/030601/ (Wayback Machine: 2015-05-11 11:30)
  3. https://sega.jp/history/hard/dreamcast/software_l.html#tab02 (Wayback Machine: 2020-02-01 22:57)
  4. Famitsu, "2003-06-27" (JP; 2003-06-13), page 34


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