Death Crimson 2
1999 video game
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Death Crimson 2 is a 1999 light-gun shooter game for the Dreamcast console from Ecole.[1][2][3] The game can be up played up to four players.
| Death Crimson 2 | |
|---|---|
| Developer | Ecole |
| Publisher | Ecole |
| Platform | Dreamcast |
| Release |
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| Genre | Shooter game |
| Modes | Single-player, multiplayer |
Gameplay
Development
Death Crimson 2 is a sequel to Death Crimson, which was released by Ecole Software for the Sega Saturn in 1996.[7][8]
Development on Death Crimson 2 began in August 1998 in Japan.[9] It was developed with a team of thirteen people consisting of three programmers, five graphic artists, two story editors, one producer and two sound editors.[9]
Release and reception
Death Crimson 2 was exclusively released in Japan for the Dreamcast on November 25, 1999.[11][12][13] The game received a fan translation in 2014.[14][15] The game was released to arcades in what Time Extension described as an "updated" form as Death Crimson OX.[8] A new English patch of Death Crimson 2 was released February 2024 which included various bonus content such as videos from the first Death Crimson game and quotes from fans that were originally posted on the Ecole website.[13]
Dreamcast Magazine said Death Crimson 2 was "a very poor man's House of the Dead 2 and is lame as a three-legged donkey".[4]