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Sonic the Comic 045

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Sonic the Comic #45
"Sonic the Comic 045"
Free gift: Valentine's Day card
Cover artist: Steve Cook (credited as Steve 'Robo Cook')
Release Date RRP Code Rating
Comic
UK
1995-02-04 £1.15 ?
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Sonic the Comic #45 is the forty-fifth issue of the Sonic the Comic series by Fleetway Editions Ltd.

This issue features the first appearance of Shorty the Squirrel, a character who would become Shortfuse the Cybernik.

Stories

Sonic the Hedgehog - "Day of The Death Egg"

Streets of Rage - "The Only Game in Town, Part 5"

Sonic's World - "Enter the Cybernik, Part 1"

Marko's Magic Football - "Marko's Magic Football, Part 5"

Other features

  • Control Zone: Introductions, staff details and "The Sega Charts", which lists the top ten sales for games on Sega consoles (Mega Drive, Mega-CD, Master System and Game Gear).
  • Review Zone: Games across all current Sega platforms reviewed on a % scale (see below).
  • Graphic Zone: Fan art submitted by readers. The theme for this issue's Graphic Zone was Valentine's Day. Owners of the printed art each won a Sonic the Comic badge originally included with issue #2.
  • News Zone: Information on upcoming Sega events and products.
  • Name That Game!: A puzzle in which players must unscramble the names of various Mega Drive games and match the correct name with each screenshot.
  • Q Zone: Cheats, Game Genie codes and strategies for popular or requested games. This issue's Q Zone features a "Q & A Special" that answers reader questions for The Lost Vikings, Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf, Xenon 2: Megablast, and Blue Sphere for the Mega Drive.
  • Speedlines: Reader letters and artwork, with replies from Megadroid, the comic's mascot character.

Review Zone

Production credits

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