Difference between revisions of "Sonic the Hedgehog 3 advertisements"
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− | '''Advertisements - ''Sonic the Hedgehog 3''''' are product advertisements placed in various gaming magazines to promote the release of ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog 3]]''. | + | '''Advertisements - ''Sonic the Hedgehog 3''''' are product advertisements placed in various gaming magazines to promote the release of ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog 3]]'' and it's sequel ''[[Sonic & Knuckles]]''. |
− | ==Acme Merchandise== | + | ==Sonic the Hedgehog 3== |
+ | ===Acme Merchandise=== | ||
This is an advertisement for T-shirts created by the Syndey, Australian company called "Acme Merchandise". This specific ad is for T-shirts that bear Sonic logos and characters. | This is an advertisement for T-shirts created by the Syndey, Australian company called "Acme Merchandise". This specific ad is for T-shirts that bear Sonic logos and characters. | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
− | ==Archie Comics== | + | ===Archie Comics=== |
This is a two page advertisement from an [[Sonic the Hedgehog (Archie comics)|Archie Sonic Comic Book]]. A 10 dollar rebate for 10 packages of Life Savers is also advertised. | This is a two page advertisement from an [[Sonic the Hedgehog (Archie comics)|Archie Sonic Comic Book]]. A 10 dollar rebate for 10 packages of Life Savers is also advertised. | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
− | ==Cracker Jack== | + | ===Cracker Jack=== |
This is a advertisement announcing the inclusion of Sonic related prizes in Cracker Jack boxes. These prizes include Tattoos, Stickers, and Pencil Toppers. | This is a advertisement announcing the inclusion of Sonic related prizes in Cracker Jack boxes. These prizes include Tattoos, Stickers, and Pencil Toppers. | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
− | ==German Advertisement== | + | ===German Advertisement=== |
This is an advertisement from the German ''SEGA Magazin''. | This is an advertisement from the German ''SEGA Magazin''. | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
− | ==Level into Argos== | + | ===Level into Argos=== |
This is an advertisement for the Argos chain of stores announcing the availability of ''Sonic 3''. | This is an advertisement for the Argos chain of stores announcing the availability of ''Sonic 3''. | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
− | ==Totally Sonic== | + | ===Totally Sonic=== |
This is a feature in the February 1994 issue of ''Sega Visions'' which showcases various Sonic merchandise. This includes video game gloves, balls, party supplies, and trading cards. | This is a feature in the February 1994 issue of ''Sega Visions'' which showcases various Sonic merchandise. This includes video game gloves, balls, party supplies, and trading cards. | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
− | ==UK Advertisment #1== | + | ===UK Advertisment #1=== |
This advertisment is a short teaser for the game which simply has "Soon" in large bold text as Sonic runs by the screen. | This advertisment is a short teaser for the game which simply has "Soon" in large bold text as Sonic runs by the screen. | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
− | ==UK Advertisment #2== | + | ===UK Advertisment #2=== |
This advertisment continuation of the previous advertisment in a later publication.Similarily, only the text "24 Feb" is shown on the screen as Sonic runs by. | This advertisment continuation of the previous advertisment in a later publication.Similarily, only the text "24 Feb" is shown on the screen as Sonic runs by. | ||
<gallery widths="180px" heights="250px" perrow="3"> | <gallery widths="180px" heights="250px" perrow="3"> | ||
Image:Sonic3UKAdvertismentVersion2.jpg|Page 1 | Image:Sonic3UKAdvertismentVersion2.jpg|Page 1 | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Sonic & Knuckles== | ||
+ | ===Milky Ways=== | ||
+ | This advertisement announces a contest to win 1 of 100 [[Mega Drive]]'s buy purchasing Milky Way candy bars. | ||
+ | |||
+ | <gallery widths="180px" heights="250px" perrow="3"> | ||
+ | Image:WinningWaysMilkyWayAdvertisement.jpg|Page 1 | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Australian Advertisement=== | ||
+ | This advertisement appeared a lot in Australian SEGA Megazone magazines, pointing out how it's backwards compatible. | ||
+ | |||
+ | <gallery widths="180px" heights="250px" perrow="3"> | ||
+ | Image:Sonic&KnucklesAUAdvertisement.jpg|Page 1 | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Category:Sonic 3 & Knuckles Magazine Articles]] | [[Category:Sonic 3 & Knuckles Magazine Articles]] |
Revision as of 21:37, 10 August 2008
Advertisements - Sonic the Hedgehog 3 are product advertisements placed in various gaming magazines to promote the release of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 and it's sequel Sonic & Knuckles.
Contents
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Acme Merchandise
This is an advertisement for T-shirts created by the Syndey, Australian company called "Acme Merchandise". This specific ad is for T-shirts that bear Sonic logos and characters.
- AcmeMerchendise3.jpg
Page 1
Archie Comics
This is a two page advertisement from an Archie Sonic Comic Book. A 10 dollar rebate for 10 packages of Life Savers is also advertised.
- Sonic3ArchieAdvertisement.jpg
Page 1
Cracker Jack
This is a advertisement announcing the inclusion of Sonic related prizes in Cracker Jack boxes. These prizes include Tattoos, Stickers, and Pencil Toppers.
German Advertisement
This is an advertisement from the German SEGA Magazin.
- SEGAMagazin94Advertisement.JPG
Page 1
Level into Argos
This is an advertisement for the Argos chain of stores announcing the availability of Sonic 3.
- LevelIntoArgosAdvertisement.jpg
Page 1
Totally Sonic
This is a feature in the February 1994 issue of Sega Visions which showcases various Sonic merchandise. This includes video game gloves, balls, party supplies, and trading cards.
- TotallySonic3Advertisement.jpg
Page 1
UK Advertisment #1
This advertisment is a short teaser for the game which simply has "Soon" in large bold text as Sonic runs by the screen.
- Sonic3UKAdvertismentVersion1.jpg
Page 1
UK Advertisment #2
This advertisment continuation of the previous advertisment in a later publication.Similarily, only the text "24 Feb" is shown on the screen as Sonic runs by.
- Sonic3UKAdvertismentVersion2.jpg
Page 1
Sonic & Knuckles
Milky Ways
This advertisement announces a contest to win 1 of 100 Mega Drive's buy purchasing Milky Way candy bars.
Australian Advertisement
This advertisement appeared a lot in Australian SEGA Megazone magazines, pointing out how it's backwards compatible.
- Sonic&KnucklesAUAdvertisement.jpg
Page 1