Tempest 2000

Tempest 2000

System(s): Sega Saturn

Publisher: Interplay

Developer: High Voltage Software

Distributor: Roadshow Interactive (AU)

Licensor: Atari Corporation

Original system(s): Atari Jaguar

Developer(s) of original games: Llamasoft

Peripherals supported: Saturn Backup Memory

Genre: Shoot-'em-Up

Number of players: 1-2

Release	Date	RRP	Code
US	1996-12-20^[1]		T-12516H
EU	1997-03-20		T-12516H-50
DE	1997-03-20		T-12516H-50
UK	1997-04-30^[2]	£24.99^[3]	T-12516H-50
PL	1997
AU	199x

Non-Sega versions
IBM PC Jaguar Macintosh Windows PC

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Tempest 2000 is an update to the arcade game Tempest. Originally an Atari Jaguar game, it was ported to the Sega Saturn in 1996.

Tempest 2000 was announced as Tempest X in North America^[4], but only the PlayStation version kept this name (albeit as Tempest X3).

Production credits

Main article: Tempest 2000/Production credits.

Magazine articles

Main article: Tempest 2000/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

PDF

Advertisement on the back of the US Pro-Pinball: The Web manual.

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Consoles + (FR)

PAL

82

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Computer & Video Games (UK)

50

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GamesMaster (UK)

PAL

83

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MAN!AC (DE)

PAL

72

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Mega Force (FR)

PAL

70

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Mega Fun (DE)

PAL

80

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Mean Machines Sega (UK)

PAL

88

^[10]

Player One (FR)

40

^[11]

Sega Magazin (DE)

59

^[12]

Sega Power (UK)

PAL

84

^[13]

Sega Saturn Magazine (UK)

PAL

80

^[14]

Total Saturn (UK)

PAL

70

^[15]

Video Games (DE)

NTSC-U

75

^[16]

	72
Based on 13 reviews

Tempest 2000

Saturn, US
Box
Disc Manual

Saturn, EU
Cover
Disc

Saturn, FR (Blister pack)
Box

Saturn, AU
Cover
Disc

Technical information

Main article: Tempest 2000/Technical information.

External links

Interplay webpage: Saturn

References

↑ http://sega-saturn.com/software.htm (Wayback Machine: 1997-01-01 11:35)
↑ Computer Trade Weekly, "635" (UK; 1997-04-28), page 20
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 Computer & Video Games, "February 1997" (UK; 1997-01-10), page 64
↑ Press release: 1996-05-16: Tempest X tm spins its way to the next generation gaming systems
↑ Consoles +, "Janvier 1997" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 140
↑ GamesMaster, "January 1997" (UK; 1996-12-18), page 67
↑ MAN!AC, "02/97" (DE; 1997-01-08), page 65
↑ Mega Force, "Janvier/Février 1997" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 39
↑ Mega Fun, "02/97" (DE; 1997-01-08), page 68
↑ Mean Machines Sega, "February 1997" (UK; 1997-01-xx), page 74
↑ Player One, "Janvier 1997" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 111
↑ Sega Magazin, "Januar 1997" (DE; 1996-12-11), page 82
↑ Sega Power, "February 1997" (UK; 1997-01-15), page 40
↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "February 1997" (UK; 1997-01-16), page 66
↑ Total Saturn, "Volume One Issue Four" (UK; 1996-12-29), page 56
↑ Video Games, "2/97" (DE; 1997-01-22), page 94

Tempest 2000
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[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F19970101113526.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fsega-saturn.com.2Fsoftware.htm-1] ttp://sega-saturn.com/software.htm (Wayback Machine: 1997-01-01 11:35)

[ctw63520-2] Computer Trade Weekly, "635" (UK; 1997-04-28), page 20

[:File:CVG_UK_183.pdf_p64-3] 3.0 ^3.1 Computer & Video Games, "February 1997" (UK; 1997-01-10), page 64

[Press_release:_1996-05-16:_Tempest_X_tm_spins_its_way_to_the_next_generation_gaming_systems-4] Press release: 1996-05-16: Tempest X tm spins its way to the next generation gaming systems

[:File:ConsolesPlus_FR_061.pdf_p140-5] Consoles +, "Janvier 1997" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 140

[:File:GamesMaster_UK_051.pdf_p67-6] GamesMaster, "January 1997" (UK; 1996-12-18), page 67

[:File:MAN.21AC_DE_1997-02.pdf_p65-7] MAN!AC, "02/97" (DE; 1997-01-08), page 65

[:File:MegaForce_FR_55.pdf_p39-8] Mega Force, "Janvier/Février 1997" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 39

[:File:MegaFun_DE_1997-02.pdf_p68-9] Mega Fun, "02/97" (DE; 1997-01-08), page 68

[:File:MeanMachinesSega52UK.pdf_p74-10] Mean Machines Sega, "February 1997" (UK; 1997-01-xx), page 74

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_071.pdf_p111-11] Player One, "Janvier 1997" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 111

[:File:SegaMagazin_DE_38.pdf_p82-12] Sega Magazin, "Januar 1997" (DE; 1996-12-11), page 82

[:File:SegaPower_UK_89.pdf_p40-13] Sega Power, "February 1997" (UK; 1997-01-15), page 40

[:File:SSM_UK_16.pdf_p66-14] Sega Saturn Magazine, "February 1997" (UK; 1997-01-16), page 66

[:File:TotalSaturn_UK_04.pdf_p56-15] Total Saturn, "Volume One Issue Four" (UK; 1996-12-29), page 56

[:File:VideoGames_DE_1997-02.pdf_p94-16] Video Games, "2/97" (DE; 1997-01-22), page 94

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Tempest 2000

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Contents

Production credits

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

Technical information

External links

References