Sonic the Hedgehog CD/Magazine articles
From Sonic Retro
This page covers magazine articles for Sonic the Hedgehog CD which are not large enough to create a separate page for.
Contents
Electronic Gaming Monthly
Sonic 2 on Sega CD (August 1992)
This clip from "Electronic Gaming Monthly" has an announcement for Sonic CD but announces the game as a port of Sonic 2.
- EGMAugust1992Page 04.jpg
Da Miscellaneous Zone (December 1992)
This clip refers to Sonic CD as Sonic 2 CD.
- S2 ElectronicGamingMonthly Issue41 December1992 Page183.jpg
Sega 1993 and Beyond (May 1993)
This clip contains a quote given to the press on what to expect of Sonic CD.
The Rankin Rap (August 1993)
This letter addresses the music of Sonic CD. The game was referenced as CD Sonic the Hedgehog.
- Scd ElectronicGamingMonthly Issue49 August1993 Page18.jpg
The Q-Man Presents...Sonic CD (August 1993)
This clip mentions the game having sharp intermissions which probably refers to the cutscene of Sonic riding a CD.
Q-Man Update (August 1993)
This clip mentions how Sonic CD is over 70 levels large.
- Scd ElectronicGamingMonthly Issue49 August1993 Page50.JPG
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Mean Machines Sega
Mega CD Sonic Update (October 1992)
This clip from "Mean Machines Sega" announces Sonic CD under the name SuperSonic.
- MeanMachinesIssue1-2.jpg
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MegaTech
Super Sonic on CD (1992)
This clip from "MegaTech" mentions Sonic CD under the name of Super Sonic and as a enhanced Sonic 2.
- MegatechS2-4.jpg
Sonic CD: Next Month
This clip refers to Amy as Rosy and also mentions the fact that the Sonic game on Sega CD isn't Sonic 2. Many magazines had refered to a Sonic 2 for Sega CD but it turns out it was Sonic CD.
- Sonic2CDMEGATECHarticle4GB.jpg
NEWS Incredible
This clip refers to Sonic CD as Super Sonic.
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Mega
3 Sonic the Hedgehog (October 1992)
Mega had this small blurb about Super Sonic.
Top 100 (October 1992)
The original Sonic the Hedgehog is featured as one of the top 100 games for the Mega Drive. There is also a small blurb about Sonic 2. It also mentions Sonic CD and Sonic 3.
Mega Mouth (October 1992)
This magazine speculates if Sonic 2 will be released on Sega CD.
- S2 MEGA 01 - Oct 1992 - Page90.jpg
Super Sonic (January 1993)
The clip here shows a image of Sonic 1 but the article talks about Sonic CD.
- S2 Mega Issue4 - January1993 Page22.JPG
Sonic CD (July 1993)
This clip contains a long Al Nilsen quote on his expectations for Sonic CD.
Sonic 2
This clip mentions Sonic 2 for the Sega CD as having cartoon quality slideshows.
- Sonic2PrevUKMagazine.jpg
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MegaZone
CD Sonic Time Attack (June 1993)
This clip mentions the cartoon animation that takes place between levels. This was not used in the final game.
- Scd MegaZone June1993.jpg
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Segapro
Sonic 2 gets Seedy (April 1992)
This clip announces the upcoming Sonic CD when it was still known as a Sonic 2 port.
- (segapro-april1992)sonic2cd.jpg
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Sega Force
Sonic CD Slips Up (April 1993)
This clip reveals that Sonic CD sales have not reached expectations in Japan.
- Scd-SegaForce April1993.jpg
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Sega Visions
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
This clip briefly mentions Sonic 2 CD, which of course was Sonic CD.
- Segavisionssep1992naka2Cropped.jpg
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Sonic the Comic
Contest
This article shows a prototype picture of Sonic CD.
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Unknown Magazine
Sonic-CD The Latest News
This clip reveals Sonic's voice actor to be Keiko Utoku.
