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  Virtua Fighter 2 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It was subsequently ported to the Sega Saturn and Microsoft Windows in 1995, and to the Sega Genesis in 1996.
In addition, Virtua Fighter 2 was converted for the PlayStation 2 in 2004 as part of Sega's Ages 2500 series in Japan.
It used Sega's Model 2 arcade hardware to run the game at 60 frames per second at a high resolution with no slowdown.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Virtua_Fighter_2   (247 words)

  
 Sega - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sega's European division, Sega of Europe, is headquartered in the Chiswick area of London, England, United Kingdom.
In 1993, the Genesis was redesigned and released as the "Sega Genesis 2".
Sega was attempting to "lock out" game companies from making Genesis games unless they paid Sega a fee (ostensibly to maintain a consistent level of quality of games for their system.) Their strategy was to make the hardware reject any cartridge that did not include a Sega trademark.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sega   (4242 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Sega CD (Both Models) Incompatibility: 1.The Sega Genesis Model 3's battery/connector port is on the left side instead of right side (The Sega CD Model 1 uses a connector port on the right because the Genesis sits on the top of the Sega CD Model 1.
Sega 32X Incompatibility: 1.The Sega Genesis Model 3's cartridge flaps are shorter or longer that the other Genesis Models' so the necessary electromagnetic shield plates (Which connect to the cartridge flaps) don't fit.
When the Sega Genesis and CD Models 2 were connected, they were about the same size as the Sega Genesis Model 1.
www.stormpages.com /segacollection/32xsetup.txt   (1795 words)

  
 Sega Rally Championship 2 for Dreamcast Review - Dreamcast Sega Rally Championship 2 Review
Sega Rally 2 marries the qualities of super-fun arcade racing, challenging track elements and design, grease-monkey tinkering, and unparalleled replay value.
When Sega Rally first made the journey home from Sega's Model 2 arcade hardware to the Saturn, the gaming world stopped to take a look at what would eventually become the finest racer ever on the Saturn, and the finest rally-style racer on any home console, bar none.
Fortunately for Sega and the state of the Dreamcast, Sega Rally 2 is crashing in like a thoroughbred - mowing down the crowd of doubting Thomases and establishing itself firmly at the forefront of the racing genre.
www.gamespot.com /dreamcast/driving/segarally2/review.html   (1737 words)

  
 AM 1/2/3 Games   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Sega Rally 2 is a Model 3 Arcade game by Sega's AM Annex arcade division.
As it is on Sega's powerful Model 3 arcade board, the graphics are pretty amazing, and since it is Sega, the game play is sure to be equally impressive.
The House of the Dead is on Sega's Model 2 arcade board.
www.sega-saturn.com /saturn/am.htm   (404 words)

  
 Minimods
If I had a Genesis model 2, this would not be possible, as the Z80 was incorporated into one large chip which housed many other chips.
The logic boards in the smaller models are usually cheaply made versions of the boards in the original models.
The model 2 tends to lock up probably due to the smaller amount of power it recieves and the cheaper materials used in manufacturing.
n64.icequake.net /mirror/robivy64/Minimods.html   (249 words)

  
 Sega Ages: Virtua Fighter 2 Import Preview - PlayStation 2 News at GameSpot
Sega Ages: Virtua Fighter 2 is the 16th entry in the Sega Ages series, which has focused on the classic titles in Sega's robust back catalog.
Sega Ages: Virtua Fighter 2 brings the second entry in Sega's acclaimed Virtua Fighter series to the PlayStation 2.
All told, Sega Ages: Virtua Fighter 2 is a definite bummer for VF purists.
www.gamespot.com /ps2/action/virtuafighter2/preview_6111482.html   (965 words)

  
 Sega System 1/2/3 Emulator - Xbox-Scene Online Web Community
Also Model 2 is unlikely to be correctly emulated in the near future because it uses some undocumented hardware - same for Model 1.
Sega model 1, 2 and 3 emulators are possible but not until we learn more about the systems.
Model 3's have a powerpc 100mhz chip which you would be hard pushed to emulate the processor alone on you 733 P3 never mind any of the other hardware.
forums.xbox-scene.com /index.php?showtopic=86798   (718 words)

  
 IGN: Virtua Striker 2 v2000.1 Preview
Sega added updates with more accurate team rosters and rankings in 1998 and again earlier this year.
Sega's not simply given us the arcade game in the home, though.
Sega's lawyers are stressing that he has no relation to Paolo Maldini, I'm sure.
dreamcast.ign.com /articles/133/133274p1.html   (914 words)

  
 Make a Composite Video Cable (Genesis, TI-99/4a)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
If you own a Sega Genesis, "Model 2" or "Model 3", you'll know, because you'll have a teeny tiny connector in the back of your system (about the same size as an S-Video cable).
Look for the words "Model 2", "Model 3", or "32X" in the description to be sure you're getting the right connector.
"Model 2" and "Model 3" are misnomers - while commonly used, because the shape changed drastically, they are really the 3rd and 4th models of Genesis.
www.fatmangames.com /News/NewsViewer.asp?newsid=174   (1344 words)

  
 Sega PC - Press News - Coming Soon Magazine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Sega intends to be a leader in this new high-performance PC games market by drawing on its popular coin-op arcade portfolio.
The first Sega PC title for the Pentium processor with MMX technology will be Virtual On which was originally created for arcades with Sega's "Model 2" Computer Graphic Board.
The MMX technology allows for direct translation from the "Model 2" arcade board, which is capable of rendering 400,000 polygons per second and results in stunning graphic effects and rich 3D environments.
www.csoon.com /issue21/p_sega1.htm   (422 words)

  
 Sega Saturn Model 2 -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Sega also released the Sega Saturn in Japan in 1994 and...
Sega Saturn (Model 1 - May 1995) Sega Saturn (Model 2 - August 1996) Import Japanese Sega Saturn (white) Sega Dreamcast...
Sega Ages: Virtua Fighter 2 for PlayStation 2 Sega Ages: Virtua Fighter 2 Summary Sega Ages: Virtua Fighter 2...
saturn.fmqg.com /index.php?k=sega-saturn-model-2   (1280 words)

  
 JoseQ's Emu Views
In the bag I've got exclusive pics from the Sega Model 2 emulator in action, and pics from a Sega CD emulator that's so secret, I can't even tell you who it is that's working on it.
These are taken from a Sega CD emulator under development, and quite possibly, the only one at that.
Model 1 is unlikely, tho the SMOG project is doing well with it.
www.emuviews.com /cgi-local/show.cgi?SERIAL=2130&LANG=en_US   (1944 words)

  
 Editorial   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
And if Sega launches a new platform anytime before 1999, then there is a good chance that they will fall on there faces due to the confusion that this will cause the consumer, and the mistrust of Sega products after Sega's failure to support the Saturn.
Sega wouldn't loose any money in a deal like that, many 3rd parties who can't afford to develop games for the arcades, could test their new software for free and most of those games would go exclusively to the Saturn, which in turn is free advertisement for Sega.
First Sega needs to incorporate the upgrade on the mother board of every Saturn to be distributed from 4th quarter 1997 onward.
www.sega-saturn.com /saturn/editorial/217.htm   (1736 words)

  
 model 2 emulator? - Emuforums.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
here are some shots of a suposedly sega model 2 emulator in the works.
the news are obviously from www.emulatronia.com and if this is true it´l be great.playing daytona, virtua fighter 2, virtua cop and all those great model 2 games on an emulator is a dream come true.
Sega arcade hardware that sported 3d features, like the model 1 but more advanced.
forums.ngemu.com /game-discussion/24400-model-2-emulator.html   (607 words)

  
 DCTP - March 1998 News Archives
Even though SEGA of Japan has already indicated that they will not be using this show to introduce the Katana, there still might be something shown like maybe some video footage of games that are running on the Katana hardware.
Sega "will focus on developing a powerful platform" to attract a wider range of customers and support from a wider range of third-party software publishers, the statement said.
Sega US has officially said that the new, PowerVR-driven console will arrive in North America in late 1999, but many industry sources have suggested that early 1999 is more likely." A word to SEGA concerning the North American release.
www.segatech.com /archives/march1998.html   (2521 words)

  
 SegaXtreme Forums -> Yeah , another mod-chip question...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
My model 1 system has a 21 pin ribbon cable and all the other chips and stuff to make the mod-chip work but it only makes a load buzzing sound when installed properly, so I thought ok, so it only works in the Saturn model 2 system.
I bought a white japanese model 2 saturn with the intention of chipping it, but when I opened it up...no chips on the lens board.
Lik sang is okay - the mod-chip I got from them works in both the Pal model 2 saturns I have (one has a 64 pin chip and the other a 32 pin chip).
forums.segaxtreme.net /index.php?showtopic=59   (1387 words)

  
 unMAMEd Sega Games
Only the Sega licensed version is a Most Wanted ROM, the Exidy version is in MAME.
Only the Sega licensed version is a Most Wanted ROM, the Nintendo version is in MAME.
Several ST-V games are probably now playable, however be warned many are very very slow, this is not a bug, sound is still poor or non-existant in most titles, these haven't been tested for long so could easily fail at later levels.
unmamed.mame.net /non_sega.html   (688 words)

  
 IGN: IGNPS2's Sega Wish List
Finally, for the first time since the 16-bit Genesis, Sega will be able to put its games out on systems that have a fighting chance and will hopefully get all of the respect and sales that the company really deserves.
Sega Rally was one of the better games on the Sega Saturn and the sequel on Dreamcast was also notable.
I would be ecstatic if Sega were to bring the series to PlayStation 2 and would be even happier if it were kept in the 2D realm.
ps2.ign.com /articles/090/090891p1.html   (1357 words)

  
 Particles! - "A Place For My Stuff"
Sega learned from their mistakes after the Master System wasn't well received in the US.
Their most successful console ever, they followed up with the 32x add on, and the Sega CD.
Genesis Model 2 - Sega Genesis Model 2, with 32x add on, Model 2 Sega CD add on, and the RAM Backup Cartridge.
www.particles.org /genesis/genesis.html   (64 words)

  
 Geek.com Geek News - Sega Ages: Virtua Fighter 2 perfection
Obvious shortfalls in the title were the graphics, which couldn't match the Model 2 arcade board on the Saturn hardware, and the missing dash (run toward opponents at a fast pace and throw or hit them).
The PlayStation 2 release has been created to have the full graphical prowess of the arcade original and with no gameplay elements missing.
Virtua Fighter 2 for the ps2 isn't arcade perfect 100%, but is the closest in graphics.
www.geek.com /news/geeknews/2004Aug/bga20040802026286.htm   (735 words)

  
 Arcade Games: Emulation & Roms - Bookmarks / Arcade Games: Emulation & Roms / Sega Model 2 - Nebula / Roms
CPS1/2, Model 2, Modeler, Zinc, Viva Nonno and Killer Instinct roms (login)
ROMS: Zinc, Modeler, Model 2, Neo Geo and MAME
Sega roms: modeler, model 2 and final burn
www.breumelhof.nl /emulationroms/index.php?option=com_bookmarks&Itemid=14&mode=0&catid=25   (88 words)

  
 Systems2
Should 2 games use the same composition of mask-roms and u change the cart/cd, CPS 3 system reads relevant data form disc into the mask-roms when u first switch on the game.
Without it only 2 player play is possible on one machine.
As far as I know there are at least 2 different GX-boards out there (eg Fantastic Journey features a different looking GX mainboard as Salamander 2).
kmfdm40.tripod.com /systems2.htm   (1627 words)

  
 TNL Forum - FS: Systems, Hardware
The box (it is the cheap pink one) is a bit worn and has a UPS shipping sticker on it from when I first got it.
Sega Genesis Model 2 - Comes in original box (not very good condition) with 2 controllers and a RF Adapter (I question if I should just throw this away for the better of mankind).
Sega Astro City Panel - 2 Player 3 Button layout, it is used and fairly dirty, but I did my best to clean it.
www.the-nextlevel.com /board/showthread.php?t=37165   (379 words)

  
 IGN: Virtua Striker 4 to Triforce
Created by F-Zero GX developer Amusement Vision, Virtua Striker is the most popular arcade soccer videogame in Japan (this ignores the Hitmaker-developed card based games which are the most popular arcade attraction overall for the country).
The series has appeared on numerous arcade boards, from Sega's Model 2, Model 3 and Namco boards to, most recently, the Namco, Nintendo and Sega Triforce board.
Sega has, at this point, not commented on console plans for Virtua Striker 4.
cube.ign.com /articles/524/524105p1.html   (214 words)

  
 Sega Model 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
In 1996, Data East decided to license one last hardware system from Sega for a prototype they were working on.
Unfortunately, it's very doubtful that this prototype, which was Air Walkers, was ever finished to a playable state.
This hardware uses an Intel i960-KB as the main processor, a Fujitsu TGP MB86234 as the secondary processor, an MC68000 as the sound processor, and a YM3834 and 2 custom PCM's as the sound chips.
emustatus.rainemu.com /deep/d_segamodel2.htm   (85 words)

  
 The Guru's ROM Dump News
Since many people are interested to know the status of Sega Model 2/2A/2B/2C dumps, here's a listing with all the info I know so far.
To progress further with Model 2 and 2A, we need some _serious_ info on the hardware.
This is a hack ROM upgrade for Sega Rally boards, comprising of 2 EPROMs and a plug in pack encased in red epoxy (probably containing a PIC like the Daytona Maxx hack).
www.mameworld.net /gurudumps/m2status   (1022 words)

  
 Retrogaming Roundtable :: View topic - Silly Sega CD question   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The image will be of the Sega CD 2, and not model one as these pics show, but you get the idea:
But on my original Sega CD with a Genny 1, I used to plug in a mixing cable from the Genny's headphone to the Sega CD.
If you want to route your audio thru the mixing port anyway get a stereo genesis model 2 wire and use rca inline (they extend audio wires) and a stereo rca to phono adapter.
www.digitpress.com /forum/viewtopic.php?t=70871   (877 words)

  
 Coin-Op Museum: Virtua Cop 2
This game is a little more challenging than the original since the stages are longer and there are tougher enemies to fight.
Of these, 1 of them are original dedicated machines, 0 of them are conversions in which game circuit boards have been plaed in another game cabinet, and 1 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.
Additionally, some games made in the last 5 years are still making money for operators and are thus not yet affordable to the typical collector.
www.klov.com /game_detail.php?letter=V&game_id=10327   (463 words)

  
 System Packages for sale - Neo-Geo Forums
The sylvania model is harder to find than a regular model system.
The case holds the games in the bottom of it and the system on top, and has a big plastic cover that goes on the top of it.
Sega Genesis model 2 with all hookups 1 controller
www.neo-geo.com /forums/showthread.php?t=129504   (362 words)

  
 DCTP - March 1999 News Archives
SEGA and Bizarre Creations have released more information on Metropolis Street Racer today, which is a racing game that will emphasis realistic physics for the gameplay.
House of the Dead 2 and Marvel vs Capcom look to be the safest bets, but only if they are equal to their arcade counterparts.
In September, Sega hopes to launch the console in the U.S. That would be a disaster, from Sony's perspective.
www.segatech.com /archives/march1999.html   (6082 words)

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