Product Overview
- Product Name: Sonic Adventure 2
- New or Used: Used
- In Case or Loose: In Case
- Overall Condition: Like New
- Disc Condition: No scratches / Scratch free
- Notes: This authentic Sonic Adventure 2 Dreamcast release is preserved in remarkable like new condition. The jewel case shows only the faintest shelf wear, maintaining a crisp, glossy appearance. Rear tray artwork is mint and untouched, with bold color and perfect alignment. Instruction manual is near perfect, showing only the slightest trace of handling while remaining clean and tightly bound. The genuine Dreamcast disc is flawless and completely scratch-free, tested for dependable performance. A true collector-grade copy of one of the Dreamcast’s most iconic titles—ready to display proudly or enjoy in your system.
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What's Included
- Dreamcast Game Disc: Yes
- Disc Count: 1
- Manual / Instructions: Yes
- Case Artwork: Yes
- Jewel Case*: Yes
- Extras:
Game Description
Sonic Adventure 2 represents the pinnacle of Sega’s creativity on the Sega Dreamcast and remains one of the most sought-after platformers ever released for the system. Developed by Sonic Team as a celebration of the franchise’s 10th anniversary, this fast-paced 3D platformer refines everything that made the original Sonic Adventure a classic — delivering tighter controls, more cinematic storytelling, and two intertwining storylines that pit Sonic and Shadow against each other in one of gaming’s most iconic rivalries.
Players can experience both the Hero and Dark campaigns, alternating between Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles on one side and Shadow, Dr. Eggman, and Rouge the Bat on the other. This dual-narrative structure introduced moral choice and perspective to the Sonic universe — a daring evolution that added depth to the high-speed action. From the adrenaline-fueled “City Escape” to the breathtaking “Final Rush,” each stage showcases Sonic Team’s technical mastery of Dreamcast hardware, blending speed, precision, and creativity with unforgettable music and visual design.
More than just a sequel, Sonic Adventure 2 stands as a cultural milestone and one of the final major first-party releases for the Dreamcast. It refined the formula that defined 3D Sonic gameplay and introduced enduring features like the expanded Chao Garden system, collectible upgrades, and skill-based replayability. For collectors, it is among the most desirable Dreamcast exclusives — a rare, high-value showpiece that captures Sega’s final flourish of innovation before the console’s retirement.
Gameplay Features
- High-speed 3D platformer developed by Sonic Team for the Sega Dreamcast
- Two story campaigns — Hero (Sonic, Tails, Knuckles) and Dark (Shadow, Eggman, Rouge)
- Refined controls, improved level design, and some of the most cinematic stages in Sonic history
- Iconic soundtrack including fan-favorite tracks like “Escape from the City” and “Live & Learn”
- Expanded Chao Garden with advanced creature raising and hidden collectibles
- One of the Dreamcast’s final flagship releases and a prized title for retro game collectors
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Released in 2001 to celebrate Sonic’s 10th anniversary, Sonic Adventure 2 was built to push the Dreamcast to its limits. Its advanced lighting, speed effects, and multi-layered level design showcased the full potential of Sega’s hardware. The game’s introduction of Shadow the Hedgehog became a defining moment for the franchise, adding one of its most enduring characters.
As one of the last major first-party titles for the system, Sonic Adventure 2 symbolizes both the creative peak and emotional farewell of Sega’s console legacy. It remains a highly collectible and valuable release for fans and preservationists alike — an essential piece of Dreamcast history and one of the most influential 3D platformers ever created.
Additional Details
- Variant: Standard Release
- Genre: Platformer
- Year Released: 2001
- Publisher: Sega
- Developer: Sonic Team
- ESRB Rating: E - Everyone
- UPC: 010086511178
- SKU: 9780
- Format: Sega Dreamcast video game disc (GD-ROM)
- Platform: Sega Dreamcast console (DC system)
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
Important Information
- *Used jewel cases may be replaced with a brand new aftermarket one if damaged. Aftermarket cases may differ slightly in build quality from original Dreamcast jewel cases.
- Any online features (e.g., multiplayer, DLC, patches) may no longer be supported.
- Photos show the exact item for sale — we never use stock images for used games.
- Used discs are professionally resurfaced via our commercial-grade repair system to remove scratches.
- All used items are cleaned, tested, and 100% guaranteed to work.
- Backed by Retro Game Fan’s 60-day warranty.