Bloody Roar: Primal Fury
| Bloody Roar: Primal Fury Bloody Roar: Extreme |
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| Developer(s) | Eighting |
| Publisher(s) | Hudson Soft Activision |
| Series | Bloody Roar series |
| Platform(s) | Nintendo GameCube, Xbox |
| Release date(s) | GameCube
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| Genre(s) | Fighting |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, Multiplayer |
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| Media/distribution | Optical disc |
Bloody Roar: Primal Fury, also known as Bloody Roar: Extreme on the Xbox and the Japanese GameCube version, is a fighting video game developed by Eighting and published by Hudson Soft in 2002, and later the same year by Activision in North America and in the PAL region. It is an updated version of the PlayStation 2 game, Bloody Roar 3.
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[edit] Characters
- Yugo the Wolf
- Alice the Rabbit
- Long the Tiger
- Gado the Lion
- Kōryū the Iron Mole
- Uriko the Half Beast
- Stun the Insect
- Shina the Leopard
- Jenny the Bat
- Busuzima the Chameleon
- Shenlong the Tiger
- Xion the Unborn
Unlockable characters
Bonus character
- Fang the Wolf, was not included in the Western Nintendo GameCube release, though he was included in the Japanese Gamecube version and the Western and Japanese Xbox versions.
[edit] Development
The game was directed by Kenji Fukuya, with Shoji Fukuda and Naoto Naruse serving as assistant directors. The game was designed by Tetsu Ozaki, with Nobuyuki Irie serving as his assistant. Yuichi Ochiai served as the game's lead programmer, with the other programmers consisting of Kenji Shibayama, Toshikaza Sahoda, Hiroyuki Matsui and Toshiaki Furusato. Kiyotaka Isako served as the game's storyboard artist and animation director. The music was composed by Hiromichi Furuya, with Kenmi serving as the score's guitarist. The sound effects were created by Osamu Narita. The Japanese voice cast features Hideo Ishikawa as Yūgo, Ruri Asano as Alice, Ryōtarō Okiayu as Long, Chris Wells as Alan Gadou, Takeshi Aono as Kōryū, Marina Ōno as Uriko, Greg Dale as Stun, Rumiko Varnes as Mabel, Donna Burke as Jenny, Kazumi Tanaka as Hajime Buzujima, Junko Noda as Kakeru Ōgami/Bakuryū, Bill Sullivan as Shenlong, John Nuzzo as Xion, Eriko Fujimaki as Uranus, Tomohiro Tsuboi as Cronos, Shōzō Iizuka as Ganesha and Eiji Sekiguchi as Fang. The English voices were recorded at Screenmusic Studios; the cast of the English version consists of Dee Bradley Baker (as "Dee Baker"), Michael Bell, Earl Boen, Cam Clarke, Lara Cody, Paul Eiding, Quinton Flynn, Michael Gough, Jennifer Hale, Lex Lang, Vanessa Marshall and Tasia Valenza.[1]
[edit] Reception
| Bloody Roar: Primal Fury | |
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| Aggregate scores | |
| Aggregator | Score |
| GameRankings | 76.0% [2] |
| Metacritic | 75% [3] |
| Review scores | |
| Publication | Score |
| GameSpot | 7.2/10[4] |
| IGN | 7.7/10[5] |
[edit] References
- ^ Instruction Booklet, p. 28-29.
- ^ "Bloody Roar: Primal Fury (GCN) at Game Rankings". Game Rankings. http://www.gamerankings.com/htmlpages2/537496.asp. Retrieved 2008-08-28.
- ^ "Bloody Roar: Primal Fury (GCN) at Metacritic". Metacritic.com. 2002. http://www.metacritic.com/games/platforms/cube/bloodyroarprimalfury. Retrieved 2008-08-25.
- ^ Greg Kasavin (2002-03-22). "BloodY Roar: Primal Fury (GCN) review at Gamespot". GameSpot. http://www.gamespot.com/gamecube/action/bloodyroarprimalfury/review.html. Retrieved 2008-08-28.
- ^ Matt Casamassina (2002-03-14). "Bloody Roar: Primal Fury (GCN) review at IGN". IGN. http://cube.ign.com/articles/355/355547p1.html. Retrieved 2008-08-28.
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