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__TOC__Sonic the Hedgehog is a very popular character, and as such, has been known to make cameos in other games. Below is a list of a few.
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Sonic the Hedgehog is a very popular character, and as such, has been known to make cameos in other games. Below is a list of a few.
 
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{| class="prettytable sortable"
 
{| class="prettytable sortable"
! Game || Year || System ||class="unsortable"| Description ||class="unsortable"| Screenshot
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! Game  
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! Year  
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! System  
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!class="unsortable"| Description  
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!class="unsortable" style="min-width:170px;" | Screenshot
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| ''Action Henk''
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| 2015
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| PC
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| There's an unlockable outfit called "Blue Blaze Henk" that's basically a Sonic costume.
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| [[File:BlueBlazeHenk.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
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|-
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| ''[[sega:Alien Front Online|Alien Front Online]]''
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| 2001
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| [[Sega Dreamcast]]
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| Sonic appears on a billboard.
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|-
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| ''[[Art Alive]]''
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| 1991
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| [[Sega Mega Drive]]
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| Sonic appears as "stamps" to be placed.
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| [[File:Art Alive Sonic.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
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|-
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| ''Asterix & Obelix XXL 2: Mission Las Vegum''
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| 2005
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| PC, PlayStation 2, PSP
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| One faction of Roman warriors wears blue headgear that resembles Sonic spines, along with Sonic's trademark red shoes. They carry gold rings.
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| [[File:Asterix Sonic reference.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
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|-
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| ''[[sega:Ayrton Senna's Super Monaco GP II|Ayrton Senna's Super Monaco GP II]]''
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| 1992
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| Sega Mega Drive
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| Sonic runs across a menu screen.
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| [[File:Senna.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
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|-
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| ''[[sega:Bayonetta|Bayonetta]]''
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| 2009
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| PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii U
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| Enzo says "Even old Eggman the Destroyer gets scrambled in the end, right?".
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| [[File:RIPEggman.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Alien Front Online || 2001 || [[Sega Dreamcast]] || Sonic appears on a billboard.
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| ''[[sega:Beach Spikers|Beach Spikers]]''
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| 2001  
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| Arcade, [[Nintendo GameCube]]  
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| A giant inflatable Sonic floats above one of the volleyball courts.
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| [[File:Beach Spikers YeahBaby.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''[[Art Alive]]'' || 1991 || [[Sega Mega Drive]] || Sonic appears as "stamps" to be placed. || [[File:Art Alive Sonic.png|120px]]
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| ''[[sega:Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg|Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg]]''  
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| 2003
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| Nintendo GameCube
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| Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, and a Chao feature as hidden egg animals.  
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| [[File:Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Asterix & Obelix XXL 2: Mission Las Vegum'' || 2005 || PC, PlayStation 2, PSP || One faction of Roman warriors wears blue headgear that resembles Sonic spines, along with Sonic's trademark red shoes. They carry gold rings. || [[File:Asterix Sonic reference.jpg|120px]]
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| ''[[sega:Blue Stinger|Blue Stinger]]''  
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| 1999
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| Sega Dreamcast
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| A store is occupied by copies of ''[[Sonic Adventure]]''.
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Beach Spikers'' || 2001 || Arcade, [[Nintendo GameCube]] || A giant inflatable Sonic floats above one of the volleyball courts. || [[File:Beach Spikers YeahBaby.jpg|120px]]
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| ''[[sega:Burning Rangers|Burning Rangers]]''  
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| 1998
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| [[Sega Saturn]]  
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| Lead Phoenix's hockey stick has a Sonic logo on it. Stage 3 contains areas called Greenhill Lounge and Starlight Lounge. Rescuing Naoto Ohshima a second time yields a picture of Sonic.
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg'' || 2003 || Nintendo GameCube || Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, and a Chao feature as hidden egg animals. || [[File:Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg.jpg|120px]]
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| ''[[Bug!]]''  
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| 1995
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| Sega Saturn, PC
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| One of the game's bonus stages features the character, Bug, racing against Sonic.  
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| [[File:Bug Sonic bonus stage.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Blue Stinger'' || 1999 || Sega Dreamcast || A store is occupied by copies of ''[[Sonic Adventure]]''.
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| ''[[Chaotix]]''  
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| 1995
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| [[Sega 32X]]
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| Sonic and Tails appear in the "good ending".
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| [[File:Knuckles Chaotix Good Ending.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Burning Rangers'' || 1998 || [[Sega Saturn]] || Lead Phoenix's hockey stick has a Sonic logo on it. Stage 3 contains areas called Greenhill Lounge and Starlight Lounge. Rescuing Naoto Ohshima a second time yields a picture of Sonic.
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| ''[[Christmas NiGHTS]]''  
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| 1996
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| Sega Saturn  
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| One of the presents is to play as Sonic in the Spring Valley Time Attack.  
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| [[File:Sonic the Hedgehog into NiGHTS.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''[[Bug!]]'' || 1995 || Sega Saturn, PC || One of the game's bonus stages features the character, Bug, racing against Sonic. || [[File:Bug.png|120px]]
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| ''[[ChuChu Rocket!]]''  
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| 2000
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| Sega Dreamcast
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| Clear all 25 puzzles in the Stage Challenge mode, and you can have the normal ChuChus replaced with [[Chao]] (Dreamcast version only).  
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| [[File:Chaochaorocket.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''[[Christmas NiGHTS]]'' || 1996 || Sega Saturn || One of the presents is to play as Sonic in the Spring Valley Time Attack. || [[File:Sonic the Hedgehog into NiGHTS.jpg|120px]]
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| ''[[sega:Clockwork Knight 2|Clockwork Knight 2]]''  
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| 1995
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| Sega Saturn  
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| In a hidden movie, a Sonic toy can be seen sitting on a shelf.
 
|-
 
|-
| ''[[ChuChu Rocket!]]'' || 2000 || Sega Dreamcast || Clear all 25 puzzles in the Stage Challenge mode, and you can have the normal ChuChus replaced with [[Chao]] (Dreamcast version only). || [[File:Chaochaorocket.png|120px]]
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| [[sega:Crusader of Centy|''Crusader of Centy''/''Ragnacenty''/''Soleil'']]  
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| 1994
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| Sega Mega Drive
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| Sonic lays in a lawn chair on Anemone Beach. Talk to Sonic and he says: "Tsk, tsk. I'm a gallant hedgehog. Don't mess or you'll get burned." He says this in the Japanese verison as well (「チッチッチッ!オレは、イナセなハリネズミ。さわると、ヤケドするぜ。」)  
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| [[File:Centy1.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''[[Clockwork Knight 2]]'' || 1995 || Sega Saturn || In a hidden movie, a Sonic toy can be seen sitting on a shelf.
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| ''[[sega:Daytona USA|Daytona USA]]''  
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| 1993
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| Arcade, Sega Saturn  
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| Sonic appears carved in a stone mountain on the Three-Seven Speedway course.
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| [[File:Daytonausa sonic.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| [[sega:Crusader of Centy|''Crusader of Centy''/''Ragnacenty''/''Soleil'']] || 1994 || Sega Mega Drive || Sonic lays in a lawn chair on Anemone Beach. Talk to Sonic and he says: "Tsk, tsk. I'm a gallant hedgehog. Don't mess or you'll get burned." He says this in the Japanese verison as well (「チッチッチッ!オレは、イナセなハリネズミ。さわると、ヤケドするぜ。」) || [[File:Centy1.png|120px]]
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| ''[[sega:Daytona 3 Championship USA|Daytona 3 Championship USA'']]  
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| 2017
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| Arcade
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| Sonic appears once again in a stone mountain on the Three-Seven Speedway course, this time in his post-''[[Sonic Adventure]]'' design
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Daytona USA'' || 1993 || Arcade, Sega Saturn || Sonic appears carved in a stone mountain on the Three-Seven Speedway course. || [[File:Daytonausa sonic.png|120px]]
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| ''[[Sega:Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax|Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax]]''  
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| 2014
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| Arcade, PlayStation 3, PS Vita
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| [[Green Hill Zone]] appears as a stage.  
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| [[File:Dengeki-Bunko-Fighting-Climax_GHZ.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''[[Sega:Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax|Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax]]'' || 2014 || Arcade, PlayStation 3, PS Vita || [[Green Hill Zone]] appears as a stage.
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| ''Deus Ex: Mankind Divided''  
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| 2016
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| PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC
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| Boxes of a fictional [[Knuckles the Echidna]] spin-off game called ''Knuckles & Knuckles & Knuckles'' can be found on a shelf.
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| [[File:Deus Ex Mankind Divided Knuckles cameo.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Donkey Kong Country 2'' || 1995 || [[SNES]], [[Game Boy Advance]] || At the end of the game, Diddy gets rated as a video game hero according to how many of the DK Coins you collect. On the screen is a trash can labeled "No Hopers" with Sonic's shoes next to it (as well as the gun of Earthworm Jim). || [[File:DonkeyKongCountry Ending.png|120px]]
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| ''[[mariowiki:Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest|Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]''
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| 1995  
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| [[sega:Super NES|Super NES]], [[Game Boy Advance]]  
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| At the end of the game, Diddy gets rated as a video game hero according to how many of the DK Coins you collect. On the screen is a trash can labeled "No Hopers" with Sonic's shoes next to it (as well as the gun of Earthworm Jim).  
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| {{bobscreen|DonkeyKongCountry Ending.png|width={{#var:screenshotsize}}}}
 
|-
 
|-
| ''F1'' || 1993 || [[Sega Master System]] || Sonic is seen on billboards on some tracks. || [[File:F1.png|120px]]
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| ''[[sega:F1|F1]]''  
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| 1993  
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| [[Sega Master System]]  
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| Sonic is seen on billboards on some tracks.  
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| [[File:F1.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''[[Feel the Magic: XY/XX]]'' || 2004 || [[Nintendo DS]] || In the 'Paint' mini game, one of the shapes which requires coloring is a Sonic head. You can also unlock a Sonic wig for your girlfriend, when ''Sonic Advance'' is inserted into the GBA cartridge slot. Having ''Sonic Advance 3'' in the GBA cartridge slot will unlock a Chao wig. Both wigs can also be unlocked by completing the game on 'Hell mode'.
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| ''F1 Pole Position 2''  
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| 1993
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| [[sega:Super NES|Super NES]]  
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| As an officially licensed Formula One game, ''F1 Pole Position 2'' includes cars from the 1993 F1 season. This includes Williams, which was the time was sponsored by Sega, and while the in-game sprites are too small to render any text, Sonic's red sneakers can just about be seen below the cockpit.
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| {{bobscreen|F1PolePosition2 SNES Williams.png|width={{#var:screenshotsize}}}}
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Formula One World Championship: Beyond the Limit''/''Heavenly Symphony'' || 1994 || [[Sega Mega-CD]] || Sonic and Tails' heads can be spotted on billboards on some tracks and the background of a menu. || [[File:Formula One World Championship 1993 Heavenly Symphony.png|120px]]
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| ''[[Feel the Magic: XY/XX]]''  
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| 2004
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| [[Nintendo DS]]  
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| In the 'Paint' mini game, one of the shapes which requires coloring is a Sonic head. You can also unlock a Sonic wig for your girlfriend, when ''Sonic Advance'' is inserted into the GBA cartridge slot. Having ''Sonic Advance 3'' in the GBA cartridge slot will unlock a Chao wig. Both wigs can also be unlocked by completing the game on 'Hell mode'.
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Fighting Vipers'' || 1995 || Arcade, Sega Saturn || In the intro movie, Sanman's pile of toys contains a model of the [[Lunar Fox]], the spaceship Tails creates in ''[[Sonic the Fighters]]''.
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| ''[[Sega:Fighters Megamix|Fighters Megamix]]''  
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| 1996
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| Sega Saturn  
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| [[Bean the Dynamite]] and [[Bark the Polar Bear]] from ''[[Sonic the Fighters]]'' appear as playable characters, along with the [[South Island (Sonic the Fighters)|South Island]] and [[Aurora Icefield]] stages from that game.
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Get Bass''/''Sega Bass Fishing'' || 1998 || Arcade, Dreamcast, PC, [[Wii]] || After a few courses you receive a Sonic lure.
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| [[sega:Formula One World Championship: Beyond the Limit|''Formula One World Championship: Beyond the Limit''/''Heavenly Symphony'']]
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| 1994
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| [[Sega Mega-CD]]  
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| Sonic and Tails' heads can be spotted on billboards on some tracks and the background of a menu.
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| {{bobscreen|Formula One World Championship 1993 Heavenly Symphony.png|width={{#var:screenshotsize}}}}
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Illbleed'' || 2001 || Sega Dreamcast || A boss named Zodick the Hellhog resembles Sonic the Hedgehog (albeit in Demon form) and even spouts rings when hit and Spin Dashes as an attack. || [[File:Illbleed.jpg|120px]]
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| ''[[sega:Fighting Vipers|Fighting Vipers]]''  
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| 1995
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| Arcade, Sega Saturn
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| In the intro movie, Sanman's pile of toys contains a model of the [[Lunar Fox]], the spaceship Tails creates in ''[[Sonic the Fighters]]''.
 
|-
 
|-
| ''J-League Pro Striker'' || 1993 || Sega Mega Drive || Sonic is seen at the Sega logo. || [[File:J League Pro Striker.png|120px]]
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| [[sega:Sega Bass Fishing|''Get Bass''/''Sega Bass Fishing'']]
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| 1998
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| Arcade, Dreamcast, PC, [[Wii]]  
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| After a few courses you receive a Sonic lure.
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Jet Set Radio'' || 2000 || Sega Dreamcast || Some graffiti includes the ''Sonic Adventure'' logo and character art.
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| ''Goat Simulator''  
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| 2014
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| PC
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| There is a goat called "Blue Streak" that can charge blue and run at great speeds.
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Joe Montana II: Sports Talk Football'' || 1991 || Sega Mega Drive || Sonic occasionally appears on the megatron after a touchdown is scored. || [[File:JoeMontana.gif|120px]]
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| ''Gran Turismo 6''  
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| 2013
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| PlayStation 3
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| On the modern Fuji Speedway tracks (F, GT), there is a Sonic advertisement on the billboard bridge next to the SEGA-Sammy logo right after the start/finish line.  
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| [[File:Gt6thesonic.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''[[Knuckles' Chaotix]]'' || 1995 || [[Sega 32X]] || Sonic and Tails appear in the "good ending". || [[File:Knuckles Chaotix Good Ending.png|120px]]
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| ''[[Sega:Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Extend|Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Extend]]''  
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| 2011
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| PSP
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| In celebration of Sonic's 20th Anniversary, Hatsune Miku dressed up as Sonic. An album that was given to those who pre-ordered the game featured Miku singing ''[[Live & Learn]]''.  
 +
| [[File:MikuSonic in all her glory.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''L.A. Machineguns'' || 1997 || Arcade || Sonic and the ''[[Sonic Adventure]]'' logo appear as neon signs in the Las Vegas stage.
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| ''[[Sega:Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX|Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX]]''  
 +
| 2015
 +
| [[Nintendo 3DS]]
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| A Sonic statue can be bought and placed in your home. His description is "Everyone knows the blue blur. Gotta go fast!".
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| [[File:Sonic in Hatsune Miku Project Mirai DX.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Last Bronx'' || 1996 || Arcade, Saturn, PC, [[PS2]] || In Tommy's stage, there is a poster of Sonic on a building in the background. Also, there's a sticker of Sonic on Tommy's outfit. || [[File:LastBronx Sonic.png|120px]]
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| ''[[sega:Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit|Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit]]''  
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| 2012
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| PS3, Xbox 360, PC  
 +
| When Ash is given a radar, he asks "Do I look like I'm trying to collect 7 magic emeralds or something?"
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| [[File:HellYeah7magicemeralds.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Le Mans 24'' || 1998 || Arcade || Sonic is a hidden racer.
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| ''[[sega:Illbleed|Illbleed]]''  
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| 2001
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| Sega Dreamcast
 +
| A boss named Zodick the Hellhog resembles Sonic the Hedgehog (albeit in Demon form) and even spouts rings when hit and Spin Dashes as an attack.
 +
| [[File:Illbleed.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Mario Kart 8'' || 2014 || Wii U || From v4.0 onwards, tapping a Sonic amiibo will unlock a Sonic-themed racing suit for the player's Mii. || [[File:Mk8sonicamiibo.jpg|120px]]
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| ''[[sega:The Incredible Hulk (2008)|The Incredible Hulk]]''  
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| 2008
 +
| PC, PS2, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, DS
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| If the player jumps to random buildings, they can find a billboard with assorted illustrations of Sonic on it.  
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| [[File:Sonic-in-hulk-game.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Metal Head'' || 1994 || Sega 32X || Sonic appears on a billboard in the scenery.
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| ''[[sega:J. League Pro Striker|J. League Pro Striker]]''  
 +
| 1993
 +
| Sega Mega Drive
 +
| Sonic is seen at the Sega logo.  
 +
| [[File:J League Pro Striker.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate'' || 2014 || 3DS || A Sonic costume for the player's Palico was added to the game as part of free DLC in April 2015. The costume comes with [[Caliburn]] as a weapon.
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| ''[[sega:Jet Set Radio|Jet Set Radio]]''  
 +
| 2000
 +
| Sega Dreamcast
 +
| Some graffiti includes the ''Sonic Adventure'' logo and character art.
 
|-
 
|-
| ''NBA 2K'' || 1999 || Sega Dreamcast || Players can create a team called the Hedgehogs, which features Sonic holding a basketball as the logo. || [[File:Nba2k hedgehogs.png|120px]]
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| ''[[sega:Joe Montana II Sports Talk Football|Joe Montana II Sports Talk Football]]''  
 +
| 1991
 +
| Sega Mega Drive
 +
| Sonic occasionally appears on the megatron after a touchdown is scored.  
 +
| [[File:JoeMontana.gif|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''NHL 2K'' || 2000 || Sega Dreamcast || Sonic appears on the Jumbotron occasionally.
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| ''[[sega:L.A. Machineguns|L.A. Machineguns]]''  
 +
| 1997
 +
| Arcade
 +
| Sonic and the ''[[Sonic Adventure]]'' logo appear as neon signs in the Las Vegas stage.
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Omakase! Savers'' || 1996 || Sega Saturn || Sonic and Tails plushies appear in an FMV sequence.
+
| ''[[sega:Last Bronx|Last Bronx]]''  
 +
| 1996  
 +
| Arcade, Saturn, PC, [[PS2]]
 +
| In Tommy's stage, there is a poster of Sonic on a building in the background. Also, there's a sticker of Sonic on Tommy's outfit.
 +
| [[File:LastBronx Sonic.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''[[OutRun 2 SP]]'' || 2004 || PC, PS2, [[Xbox]], [[PSP]] || Sonic billboards and statue appear in the Casino Town course. || [[File:OutRun2SP_CasinoTown_2.jpg|120px]]
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| ''[[sega:Le Mans 24|Le Mans 24]]''  
 +
| 1998
 +
| Arcade
 +
| Sonic is a hidden racer.
 
|-
 
|-
| ''OutRunners'' || 1992 || Arcade, Sega Mega Drive || In the intro Sonic and Tails fly in two versions of their biplane, the Tornado, and sprinkle the Sega logo. In the game, Sonic billboards appear at the side of the track. In the Japanese Mega Drive version they also appear on the Sega logo (the American publishers, Data East, removed it from their release). || [[File:Outrunners.png|120px]]
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| ''[[Lego Dimensions]]''  
 +
| 2016
 +
| PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Wii U
 +
| Sonic is included in the second series of characters that were released for the game.  
 +
| [[File:Lego Dimensions Sonic.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Pet Club: Neko Daisuki!'' || 1996 || Sega Game Gear || Sonic appears as a poster in one room. || [[File:Neko daisuki.png|120px]]
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| ''LittleBigPlanet''  
 +
| 2008
 +
| PlayStation 3
 +
| Five Sonic-themed skins based on Sonic, [[Tails]], [[Knuckles]], [[Dr. Eggman]] and [[Sonic the Werehog]], along with a set of Sonic decals were released in 2010.  
 +
| [[File:SONIC_LittleBigPlanet.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Phantasy Star IV'' || 1995 || Sega Mega Drive || In the town of Krup, there is a book in Saya's school called "Run, Hedgehog, Run!".
+
| ''[[mariowiki:Mario Kart 8|Mario Kart 8]]''  
 +
| 2014
 +
| Wii U
 +
| From v4.0 onwards, tapping a Sonic amiibo will unlock a Sonic-themed racing suit for the player's [[Mii]].
 +
| [[File:Mk8sonicamiibo.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''[[Phantasy Star Online]]'' || 2000 || Sega Dreamcast || Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails have cameoed online numerous times.  
+
| ''[[sega:Metal Head|Metal Head]]''  
 +
| 1994
 +
| Sega 32X
 +
| Sonic appears on a billboard in the scenery.
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Phantasy Star Universe'' || 2006 || PC, PS2, Xbox 360 || Lobbies are decorated with Sonic statues and rings on Sonic's birthday (23rd June). || [[File:PSUSonic.jpg|120px]]
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| ''Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate''  
 +
| 2014
 +
| 3DS
 +
| A Sonic costume for the player's Palico was added to the game as part of free DLC in April 2015. The costume comes with [[Caliburn]] as a weapon.
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Popful Mail'' || 1994 || Sega Mega-CD || The main character Mail examines a notice board in the game, which has a small drawing of Sonic pinned to it. || [[File:Popfulmail.png|120px]]
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| ''[[sega:NBA 2K|NBA 2K]]''  
 +
| 1999
 +
| Sega Dreamcast
 +
| Players can create a team called the Hedgehogs, which features Sonic holding a basketball as the logo.  
 +
| [[File:Nba2k hedgehogs.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Premier Manager'' || 1995 || Sega Mega Drive || ''Chaotix'' logos are available for decoration of the stadium. || [[File:Premiermanager.png|120px]]
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| ''[[sega:Neko Dai Suki!|Neko Dai Suki!]]''  
 +
| 1996
 +
| Sega Game Gear
 +
| Sonic appears as a poster in one room.  
 +
| {{bobscreen|Neko daisuki.png|width={{#var:screenshotsize}}}}
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Premier Manager '97'' || 1996 || Sega Mega Drive || ''Sonic & Knuckles'' logos are available for decoration of the stadium. || [[File:Premiermanager97.png|120px]]
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| ''[[sega:NHL 2K|NHL 2K]]''  
 +
| 2000
 +
| Sega Dreamcast
 +
| Sonic appears on the Jumbotron occasionally.
 
|-
 
|-
| ''[[sega:Pro Yakyuu GG League '94|Pro Yakyuu GG League '94]]'' || 1994 || Sega Game Gear || Sonic appears on a billboard. || [[File:ProYakyuuGGLeague94.png|120px]]
+
| ''[[sega:Omakase! Savers|Omakase! Savers]]''  
 +
| 1996
 +
| Sega Saturn
 +
| Sonic and Tails plushies appear in an FMV sequence.
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Pro Yakyuu Super League '91'' || 1991 || Sega Mega Drive || Sonic appears on billboards above the stadium.
+
| ''[[OutRun 2 SP]]''  
 +
| 2004
 +
| Arcade, PC, PS2, [[Xbox]], [[PSP]]
 +
| Sonic billboards and statue appear in the Casino Town course.  
 +
| [[File:OutRun2SP CasinoTown 1.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]<br>[[File:OutRun2SP_CasinoTown_2.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''[[Rad Mobile]]''/''[[Gale Racer]]'' || 1990 || Arcade, Sega Saturn || A cute Sonic the Hedgehog air freshener is hanging on the rear view mirror. It was Sonic's first appearance in a game, predating even the first title of his own series. The Saturn version has more characters appearing as air fresheners. || [[File:Rad Mobile.png|120px]]
+
| ''[[sega:OutRunners|OutRunners]]''  
 +
| 1992
 +
| Arcade, Sega Mega Drive
 +
| In the intro Sonic and Tails fly in two versions of their biplane, the Tornado, and sprinkle the Sega logo. In the game, Sonic billboards appear at the side of the track. In the Japanese Mega Drive version they also appear on the Sega logo (the American publishers, Data East, removed it from their release).  
 +
| [[File:Outrunners.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Samba De Amigo'' || 2009 || Wii || Sonic appears in his own themed stage, and dances with Amigo.
+
| ''[[sega:Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium|Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium]]''  
 +
| 1995
 +
| Sega Mega Drive
 +
| In the town of Krup, there is a book in Saya's school called "Run, Hedgehog, Run!".
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Scud Race''/''Sega Super GT'' || 1996 || Arcade || Sonic and Tails appear on a billboard in the Beginner (Day) track, and Sonic appears on smaller signs throughout the game. In the Xbox port of ''[[sega:OutRun 2|OutRun 2]]'' (which features the tracks of ''Scud Race''), this billboard has been replaced with a generic Sega logo, but is still present in the Dreamcast development kit track models. || [[File:ScudRace Sonic.png|120px]]
+
| ''[[Phantasy Star Online]]''  
 +
| 2000
 +
| Sega Dreamcast  
 +
| Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails have cameoed online numerous times.  
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Sega Game Pack 4 in 1'' || 1992 || Sega Game Gear || Sonic is the umpire in the tennis game. || [[File:4 in 1 sonic umpire.png|120px]]
+
| ''[[sega:Phantasy Star Universe|Phantasy Star Universe]]''  
 +
| 2006
 +
| PC, PS2, Xbox 360
 +
| Lobbies are decorated with Sonic statues and rings on Sonic's birthday (23rd June).  
 +
| [[File:PSUSonic.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Sega Saturn de Hakken!! Tamagotch Park'' || 1998 || Sega Saturn || If a Tamagotch is raised just right it grows up into the super secret "Sonicotch".
+
| ''[[sega:Popful Mail|Popful Mail]]''  
 +
| 1994
 +
| Sega Mega-CD
 +
| The main character Mail examines a notice board in the game, which has a small drawing of Sonic pinned to it.  
 +
| [[File:Popfulmail.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Sega Ski Super G'' || 1996 || Arcade || A Sonic statues appears in the background of the first track. || [[File:SegaSkiSuperG.png|120px]]
+
| ''[[sega:Premier Manager|Premier Manager]]''  
 +
| 1995
 +
| Sega Mega Drive
 +
| ''Chaotix'' logos are available for decoration of the stadium.  
 +
| [[File:Premiermanager.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Sega Splash! Golf'' || 2007 || PC || Sonic is a caddy. || [[File:Sega Splash Golf.jpg|120px]]
+
| ''[[sega:Premier Manager 97|Premier Manager 97]]''  
 +
| 1996
 +
| Sega Mega Drive
 +
| ''Sonic & Knuckles'' logos are available for decoration of the stadium.  
 +
| [[File:Premiermanager97.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''[[Sega Superstars]]'' || 2004 || PlayStation 2 || One of the 12 games is based upon a ''Sonic''-style Special Stage. || [[File:Sega Superstars.jpg|120px]]
+
| ''[[sega:Pro Yakyuu GG League '94|Pro Yakyuu GG League '94]]''  
 +
| 1994
 +
| Sega Game Gear
 +
| Sonic appears on a billboard.  
 +
| {{bobscreen|ProYakyuuGGLeague94 title.png|width={{#var:screenshotsize}}}}
 
|-
 
|-
| ''[[Sega Superstars Tennis]]'' || 2008 || PS2, Nintendo DS, Xbox 360, PS3, Wii || Sonic, Tails, Amy, Shadow and Eggman are playable characters. || [[File:SEGA Superstars Tennis Character Select.jpg|120px]]
+
| ''[[sega:Pro Yakyuu Super League '91|Pro Yakyuu Super League '91]]''  
 +
| 1991
 +
| Sega Mega Drive
 +
| Sonic appears on billboards above the stadium.
 
|-
 
|-
| ''[[Segagaga]]'' || 2001 || Sega Dreamcast || Sonic appears in the intro FMV. || [[File:SegaGagaScreen.jpg|120px]]
+
| ''[[sega:Puyo Puyo!|Puyo Puyo! 15th Anniversary]]''  
 +
| 2006
 +
| PlayStation 2, Wii, Nintendo DS, PSP
 +
| The player can unlock "Sonic-style Puyo" which resemble the heads of various Sonic characters.  
 +
| [[File:PuyoPuyo15th_SonicPuyo.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''[[Shenmue]]'' || 1999 || Sega Dreamcast || Sonic character dolls are available. || [[File:Shenmue figures.png|120px]]
+
| ''[[sega:Puyo Puyo Tetris|Puyo Puyo Tetris]]''  
 +
| 2014
 +
| PS3, PS4, PS Vita, Xbox One, 3DS, Wii U, Switch, PC
 +
| The player can unlock "Sonic-style" Puyos and Tetriminos which resemble the heads of various Sonic characters.  
 +
|  
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Shenmue II'' || 2001 || Sega Dreamcast || Same as ''Shenmue''.
+
| ''[[Rad Mobile]]''/''[[Gale Racer]]''
 +
| 1990
 +
| Arcade, Sega Saturn
 +
| A cute Sonic the Hedgehog air freshener is hanging on the rear view mirror. It was Sonic's first appearance in a game, predating even the first title of his own series. {{fileref|ACE UK 51.pdf|page=8}} The Saturn version has more characters appearing as air fresheners.
 +
| [[File:Rad Mobile.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Shining Force II'' || 1993 || Sega Mega Drive || There is a secret battle after the ending credits on a playfield shaped like Sonic, from the Sonic Software Planning logo. || [[File:Shiningforce2map.png|120px]]
+
| ''Ratchet & Clank''  
 +
| 2016
 +
| PlayStation 4
 +
| One of the unlockables in the game lets you change the bolts, which is the collectable currency in the game, into currency from other games. One of which being rings (called "Adorable Toruses" in the game).
 
|-
 
|-
| ''The Amazing Spider-Man vs. The Kingpin'' || 1993 || Sega Mega-CD || In the game's ending, a carving of Sonic's head can be spotted on a cave in the background.
+
| ''[[sega:Samba de Amigo|Samba de Amigo]]''  
 +
| 2009
 +
| Wii
 +
| Sonic appears in his own themed stage, and dances with Amigo.
 +
| [[File:Sonicsamba.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Spikeout'' || 1998 || Arcade || Sonic appears near an elevator in one of the levels. || [[File:Spikeout.jpg|120px]]
+
| ''Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game''  
 +
| 2010
 +
| PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
 +
| There is a powerup in the form of a game called "Speedy the Porcupine". By entering the level select cheat from ''[[Sonic 3]]'', enemies will explode into a flurry of woodland creatures when defeated.
 +
| [[File:ScottPilgrim_SpeedyThePorcupine.PNG|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Super Monaco GP II'' || 1992 || Sega Mega Drive || Sonic runs across a menu screen. || [[File:Senna.png|120px]]
+
| [[sega:Scud Race|''Scud Race''/''Sega Super GT'']]
 +
| 1996
 +
| Arcade
 +
| Sonic and Tails appear on a billboard in the Beginner (Day) track, and Sonic appears on smaller signs throughout the game. In the Xbox port of ''[[sega:OutRun 2|OutRun 2]]'' (which features the tracks of ''Scud Race''), this billboard has been replaced with a generic Sega logo, but is still present in the Dreamcast development kit track models.
 +
| [[File:ScudRace Sonic.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' || 2008 || Wii || Sonic is a playable character. || [[File:SSBB_Character_Select.png|120px]]
+
| ''[[sega:Sega Channel|Sega Channel]]''  
 +
| 1994
 +
| Sega Mega Drive
 +
| Sonic appears in the intro when booting up the Sega Channel Adaptor.
 
|-
 
|-
| ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'' / ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'' || 2014 || 3DS, Wii U || Sonic is a playable character.
+
| ''[[sega:Sega Game Pack 4 in 1|Sega Game Pack 4 in 1]]''  
 +
| 1992
 +
| Sega Game Gear
 +
| Sonic is the umpire in the tennis game.
 +
| {{bobscreen|4 in 1 sonic umpire.png|width={{#var:screenshotsize}}}}
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Tamagotchi Park'' || 1997 || Sega Saturn || Treat your tamagotchi right, and it'll become a Sonagotchi. || [[File:Sonagotchi.png|85px]]
+
| ''[[Sega:Sega Rally Revo|Sega Rally Revo]]''  
 +
| 2007
 +
| PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
 +
| A car based on [[Shadow the Hedgehog]] can be unlocked.  
 +
| [[File:Shadow_race_car.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Tom & Jerry: The Movie'' || 1993 || Sega Game Gear, Sega Master System || An ad for Sonic appears on the windows of a bookstore in one level. In the Master System version, posters of both Sonic and Opa-Opa adorn a few walls in the third level. || [[File:Tomjerry.png|120px]]
+
| ''[[sega:Sega Saturn de Hakken!! Tamagotchi Park|Sega Saturn de Hakken!! Tamagotchi Park]]''  
 +
| 1998
 +
| Sega Saturn
 +
| If a Tamagotch is raised just right it grows up into the super secret "Sonagotchi".  
 +
| [[File:Sonagotchi.png|85px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Toy Commander'' || 1999 || Sega Dreamcast || Sonic appears on a calendar on the floor in some stages. || [[File:ToyCommanderSonicCalander.jpg|120px]]
+
| ''[[sega:Sega Ski Super G|Sega Ski Super G]]''  
 +
| 1996
 +
| Arcade
 +
| A Sonic statues appears in the background of the first track.  
 +
| [[File:SegaSkiSuperG.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Ultimate Soccer'' || 1993 || Sega Mega Drive || Sonic is seen at the Sega logo, plus the menus. || [[File:Ultimate Soccer.png|120px]]
+
| ''[[sega:Sega Splash! Golf|Sega Splash! Golf]]''  
 +
| 2007
 +
| PC
 +
| Sonic and Tails are caddies in a course based on [[Green Hill Zone]].  
 +
| [[File:Sega Splash Golf.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Virtua Cop 3'' || 2003 || Arcade || Sonic appears on the tutorial screen.
+
| ''[[Sega Superstars]]''  
 +
| 2004
 +
| PlayStation 2
 +
| One of the 12 games is based upon a ''Sonic''-style Special Stage.
 +
| [[File:Sega Superstars.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Virtua Fighter 2'' || 1994 || Arcade, Sega Saturn, PC || When Jacky Bryant and Sarah Bryant fight, a hidden stage called Chicago is chosen. There's a brick wall in the background with graffiti, including a doodle of Sonic.
+
| ''[[Sega Superstars Tennis]]''  
 +
| 2008
 +
| PS2, Nintendo DS, Xbox 360, PS3, Wii
 +
| Sonic, Tails, Amy, Shadow and Eggman are playable characters.  
 +
| [[File:SEGA Superstars Tennis Character Select.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Virtua Fighter 4 Evolution'' || 2003 || Arcade, PlayStation 2 || Quest mode includes a "Sonic Cup" tournament, with a logo of Sonic with some rings.
+
| ''[[Segagaga]]''  
 +
| 2001
 +
| Sega Dreamcast
 +
| Sonic appears in the intro FMV.
 +
| [[File:SegaGagaScreen.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Virtua Fighter Kids'' || 1996 || Arcade, Sega Saturn || Same as ''Virtua Fighter 2''.
+
| ''[[Shenmue]]''  
 +
| 1999
 +
| Sega Dreamcast
 +
| Sonic character dolls are available.
 +
| [[File:Shenmue figures.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Virtua Striker 3'' || 2001 || Arcade, Sega Dreamcast || A hidden team has Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, Amy, Dr. Eggman, and a [[Chao]] as players, with [[Yuji Naka]] as the coach. || [[File:Virtua Striker 3.jpg|120px]]
+
| ''[[sega:Shenmue II|Shenmue II]]''  
 +
| 2001  
 +
| Sega Dreamcast  
 +
| Same as ''Shenmue''.
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Virtua Quest'' || 2004 || Nintendo Gamecube, PlayStation 2 || A Sonic statue appears in the Twin Axis server.
+
| ''[[sega:Shining Force II|Shining Force II]]''  
 +
| 1993
 +
| Sega Mega Drive
 +
| There is a secret battle after the ending credits on a playfield shaped like Sonic, from the Sonic Software Planning logo.
 +
| {{bobscreen|Shiningforce2map.png|width={{#var:screenshotsize}}}}
 
|-
 
|-
| ''[[Wacky Worlds]]'' || 1994 || Sega Mega Drive || Sonic and Tails are on the game's cover, Sonic is in a spaceship and is your cursor to select a world to play in, and Tails is a stamp in the jungle area. || [[File:WWorlds 3.png|120px]]
+
| ''The Simpsons Game''  
 +
| 2007
 +
| PS2, PS3, PSP, Xbox 360, Wii, DS
 +
| Sonic appears in the "Enter the Cheatrix" level as a washed-up has-been, spouting funny lines such as "I miss the 90's, everybody loved me then". He also appears at the end, escaping the video game world with the Simpsons.  
 +
| [[File:Mario-and-Sonic-in-the-Simpsons.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''WaveRunner'' || 1996 || Arcade || Sonic appears on the back of a racer's lifejacket. || [[File:WaveRunner.png|120px]]
+
| ''[[sega:Spider-Man vs. The Kingpin|Spider-Man vs. The Kingpin]]''  
 +
| 1993
 +
| Sega Mega-CD
 +
| In the game's ending, a carving of Sonic's head can be spotted on a cave in the background.
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Yoshi's Woolly World''  || 2015 || Wii U || Tapping a Sonic amiibo will unlock a Sonic design for Yoshi. || [[File:Yoshiwoollyworldsonicamiibo.png|120px]]
+
| ''[[sega:Spikeout|Spikeout]]''
 +
| 1998
 +
| Arcade
 +
| Sonic appears near an elevator in one of the levels.
 +
| [[File:Spikeout.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[Sega:Spiral Knights|Spiral Knights]]''
 +
| 2011
 +
| PC
 +
| A [[Metal Sonic]] costume was given to those who purchased ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog CD (2011)|Sonic CD]]'' on Steam before January 31st 2012, and later became available for purchase. Tails' tails also appeared as a wearable accessory.
 +
| [[File:Spiral_Knights_promotional.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 +
|-
 +
| ''Spyro: Year of the Dragon''
 +
| 2000
 +
| PlayStation
 +
| If you decline Moneybags' offer in the Crystal Islands level, he will threaten to "turn you into a blue hedgehog or something."
 +
| [[File:Spyro_sonic_2.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[Super Mario Maker]]''
 +
| 2015
 +
| Wii U
 +
| Using the Sonic Amiibo will let you spawn a mushroom that turns Mario into Sonic.
 +
| [[File:Sonic in Super Mario Maker.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''
 +
| 2008
 +
| Wii
 +
| Sonic is a playable character.
 +
| [[File:SSBB_Character_Select.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'' / ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]''
 +
| 2014
 +
| 3DS, Wii U
 +
| Sonic is a playable character.
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[sega:Tom and Jerry: The Movie|Tom and Jerry: The Movie]]''
 +
| 1993
 +
| Sega Game Gear, Sega Master System
 +
| An ad for Sonic appears on the windows of a bookstore in one level. In the Master System version, posters of both Sonic and Opa-Opa adorn a few walls in the third level.
 +
| {{bobscreen|Tomjerry.png|width={{#var:screenshotsize}}}}
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[sega:Two_Point_Hospital|Two Point Hospital]]''
 +
| 2018
 +
| PC
 +
| Arcade Machine objects sport SEGA logos on their sides, display a loop of the [[Flying_Battery_Zone_(Sonic_Mania)|Flying Battery Zone]] on their screens, and play Sonic sound effects and music when used. Patients afflicted with the "8-Bitten" condition express boredom with a leaning-forward foot tap and shake of a finger.
 +
|
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[sega:Toy Commander|Toy Commander]]''
 +
| 1999
 +
| Sega Dreamcast
 +
| Sonic appears on a calendar on the floor in some stages.
 +
| [[File:ToyCommanderSonicCalander.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[sega:Ultimate Soccer|Ultimate Soccer]]''
 +
| 1993
 +
| Sega Mega Drive
 +
| Sonic is seen at the Sega logo, plus the menus.
 +
| [[File:UltimateSoccer title.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[sega:Virtua Cop 3|Virtua Cop 3]]''
 +
| 2003
 +
| Arcade
 +
| Sonic appears on the tutorial screen.
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[sega:Virtua Fighter 2|Virtua Fighter 2]]''
 +
| 1994
 +
| Arcade, Sega Saturn, PC
 +
| When Jacky Bryant and Sarah Bryant fight, a hidden stage called Chicago is chosen. There's a brick wall in the background with graffiti, including a doodle of Sonic.
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[sega:Virtua Fighter 4 Evolution|Virtua Fighter 4 Evolution]]''
 +
| 2003
 +
| Arcade, PlayStation 2
 +
| Quest mode includes a "Sonic Cup" tournament, with a logo of Sonic with some rings.
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[sega:Virtua Fighter Kids|Virtua Fighter Kids]]''
 +
| 1996
 +
| Arcade, Sega Saturn
 +
| Same as ''Virtua Fighter 2''.
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[sega:Virtua Striker 2|Virtua Striker 2]]''
 +
| 1997
 +
| Arcade
 +
| There is a hidden MVP Yuki Chan team, which includes [[Bean the Dynamite]] from ''[[Sonic the Fighters]]''.
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[sega:Virtua Striker 3|Virtua Striker 3]]''
 +
| 2001
 +
| Arcade, Sega Dreamcast
 +
| A hidden team has Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, Amy, Dr. Eggman, and a [[Chao]] as players, with [[Yuji Naka]] as the coach.
 +
| [[File:Virtua Striker 3.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[sega:Virtua Quest|Virtua Quest]]''
 +
| 2004
 +
| Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2
 +
| A Sonic statue appears in the Twin Axis server.
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[Sega:Virtua Tennis 4|Virtua Tennis 4]]''
 +
| 2011
 +
| PC, PlayStation 3, PS Vita, Xbox 360
 +
| You can unlock a tennis racket in the shape of Sonic's head.
 +
| [[File:VirtuaTennis4_SonicRacket.jpg|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[Wacky Worlds]]''
 +
| 1994
 +
| Sega Mega Drive
 +
| Sonic and Tails are on the game's cover, Sonic is in a spaceship and is your cursor to select a world to play in, and Tails is a stamp in the jungle area.
 +
| [[File:WWorlds 3.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[sega:WaveRunner|WaveRunner]]''
 +
| 1996
 +
| Arcade
 +
| Sonic appears on the back of a racer's lifejacket.
 +
| [[File:WaveRunner.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[sega:Yakuza 4|Yakuza 4]]''
 +
| 2010
 +
| PlayStation 3
 +
| Sonic, Cream and Cheese appear on a SEGA Changer machine in Club SEGA. Also, ''[[Un-gravitify]]'' is used as background music in certain buildings.
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[sega:Yakuza 5|Yakuza 5]]''
 +
| 2015
 +
| PlayStation 3
 +
| The same SEGA Changer machine from ''Yakuza 4'' with Sonic artwork appears in Club SEGA. Also, ''[[A New Venture]]'' is used as background music in various M-Stores.
 +
|-
 +
| ''[[mariowiki:Yoshi's Woolly World|Yoshi's Woolly World]]''   
 +
| 2015  
 +
| Wii U  
 +
| Tapping a Sonic amiibo will unlock a Sonic design for Yoshi.  
 +
| [[File:Yoshiwoollyworldsonicamiibo.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|}
 
|}
  
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==Hidden and Deleted References==
 
==Hidden and Deleted References==
 
{| class="prettytable sortable"
 
{| class="prettytable sortable"
! Game || Year || System ||class="unsortable"| Description ||class="unsortable"| Screenshot
+
! Game  
 +
! Year  
 +
! System  
 +
!class="unsortable"| Description  
 +
!class="unsortable"| Screenshot
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Mega Turrican'' || 1994 || Sega Mega Drive || Sonic and Mario are in the VRAM tiles of the first stage, but never used in actual game. || [[File:MegaTurricanMarioSonicVRAM.png|120px]]<br>[[File:MegaTurricanMarioSonicSorted.png]]
+
| ''[[sega:Mega Turrican|Mega Turrican]]''  
 +
| 1994  
 +
| Sega Mega Drive  
 +
| Sonic and Mario are in the VRAM tiles of the first stage, but never used in actual game.  
 +
| [[File:MegaTurricanMarioSonicVRAM.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]<br>[[File:MegaTurricanMarioSonicSorted.png]]
 
|-
 
|-
| ''Streets of Rage 3'' || 1994 || Sega Mega Drive || Sonic appears in a billboard in a level from the beta version. But that level didn't make it to the final version of the game. || [[File:SOR3.png|120px]]
+
| ''[[sega:Streets of Rage 3|Streets of Rage 3]]''  
 +
| 1994  
 +
| Sega Mega Drive  
 +
| Sonic appears in a billboard in a level from the beta version. But that level didn't make it to the final version of the game.  
 +
| [[File:SOR3.png|{{#var:screenshotsize}}px]]
 
|}
 
|}
 +
 +
==References==
 +
<references/>
  
 
[[Category:Games]]
 
[[Category:Games]]
 
[[Category:General Interest]]
 
[[Category:General Interest]]

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Sonic the Hedgehog is a very popular character, and as such, has been known to make cameos in other games. Below is a list of a few.

Game Year System Description Screenshot
Action Henk 2015 PC There's an unlockable outfit called "Blue Blaze Henk" that's basically a Sonic costume. BlueBlazeHenk.jpg
Alien Front Online 2001 Sega Dreamcast Sonic appears on a billboard.
Art Alive 1991 Sega Mega Drive Sonic appears as "stamps" to be placed. 160px
Asterix & Obelix XXL 2: Mission Las Vegum 2005 PC, PlayStation 2, PSP One faction of Roman warriors wears blue headgear that resembles Sonic spines, along with Sonic's trademark red shoes. They carry gold rings. Asterix Sonic reference.jpg
Ayrton Senna's Super Monaco GP II 1992 Sega Mega Drive Sonic runs across a menu screen. 160px
Bayonetta 2009 PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii U Enzo says "Even old Eggman the Destroyer gets scrambled in the end, right?". 160px
Beach Spikers 2001 Arcade, Nintendo GameCube A giant inflatable Sonic floats above one of the volleyball courts. 160px
Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg 2003 Nintendo GameCube Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, and a Chao feature as hidden egg animals. 160px
Blue Stinger 1999 Sega Dreamcast A store is occupied by copies of Sonic Adventure.
Burning Rangers 1998 Sega Saturn Lead Phoenix's hockey stick has a Sonic logo on it. Stage 3 contains areas called Greenhill Lounge and Starlight Lounge. Rescuing Naoto Ohshima a second time yields a picture of Sonic.
Bug! 1995 Sega Saturn, PC One of the game's bonus stages features the character, Bug, racing against Sonic. Bug Sonic bonus stage.png
Chaotix 1995 Sega 32X Sonic and Tails appear in the "good ending". Knuckles Chaotix Good Ending.png
Christmas NiGHTS 1996 Sega Saturn One of the presents is to play as Sonic in the Spring Valley Time Attack. 160px
ChuChu Rocket! 2000 Sega Dreamcast Clear all 25 puzzles in the Stage Challenge mode, and you can have the normal ChuChus replaced with Chao (Dreamcast version only). 160px
Clockwork Knight 2 1995 Sega Saturn In a hidden movie, a Sonic toy can be seen sitting on a shelf.
Crusader of Centy/Ragnacenty/Soleil 1994 Sega Mega Drive Sonic lays in a lawn chair on Anemone Beach. Talk to Sonic and he says: "Tsk, tsk. I'm a gallant hedgehog. Don't mess or you'll get burned." He says this in the Japanese verison as well (「チッチッチッ!オレは、イナセなハリネズミ。さわると、ヤケドするぜ。」) 160px
Daytona USA 1993 Arcade, Sega Saturn Sonic appears carved in a stone mountain on the Three-Seven Speedway course. 160px
Daytona 3 Championship USA 2017 Arcade Sonic appears once again in a stone mountain on the Three-Seven Speedway course, this time in his post-Sonic Adventure design
Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax 2014 Arcade, PlayStation 3, PS Vita Green Hill Zone appears as a stage. 160px
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided 2016 PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC Boxes of a fictional Knuckles the Echidna spin-off game called Knuckles & Knuckles & Knuckles can be found on a shelf. Deus Ex Mankind Divided Knuckles cameo.jpg
Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest 1995 Super NES, Game Boy Advance At the end of the game, Diddy gets rated as a video game hero according to how many of the DK Coins you collect. On the screen is a trash can labeled "No Hopers" with Sonic's shoes next to it (as well as the gun of Earthworm Jim).
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F1 1993 Sega Master System Sonic is seen on billboards on some tracks. 160px
F1 Pole Position 2 1993 Super NES As an officially licensed Formula One game, F1 Pole Position 2 includes cars from the 1993 F1 season. This includes Williams, which was the time was sponsored by Sega, and while the in-game sprites are too small to render any text, Sonic's red sneakers can just about be seen below the cockpit.
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Feel the Magic: XY/XX 2004 Nintendo DS In the 'Paint' mini game, one of the shapes which requires coloring is a Sonic head. You can also unlock a Sonic wig for your girlfriend, when Sonic Advance is inserted into the GBA cartridge slot. Having Sonic Advance 3 in the GBA cartridge slot will unlock a Chao wig. Both wigs can also be unlocked by completing the game on 'Hell mode'.
Fighters Megamix 1996 Sega Saturn Bean the Dynamite and Bark the Polar Bear from Sonic the Fighters appear as playable characters, along with the South Island and Aurora Icefield stages from that game.
Formula One World Championship: Beyond the Limit/Heavenly Symphony 1994 Sega Mega-CD Sonic and Tails' heads can be spotted on billboards on some tracks and the background of a menu. <div class="bobscreen" style="width:160px; height:Expression error: Unexpected < operator.px; display:inline-block; text-align:center; overflow:hidden;"></div>
Fighting Vipers 1995 Arcade, Sega Saturn In the intro movie, Sanman's pile of toys contains a model of the Lunar Fox, the spaceship Tails creates in Sonic the Fighters.
Get Bass/Sega Bass Fishing 1998 Arcade, Dreamcast, PC, Wii After a few courses you receive a Sonic lure.
Goat Simulator 2014 PC There is a goat called "Blue Streak" that can charge blue and run at great speeds.
Gran Turismo 6 2013 PlayStation 3 On the modern Fuji Speedway tracks (F, GT), there is a Sonic advertisement on the billboard bridge next to the SEGA-Sammy logo right after the start/finish line. 160px
Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Extend 2011 PSP In celebration of Sonic's 20th Anniversary, Hatsune Miku dressed up as Sonic. An album that was given to those who pre-ordered the game featured Miku singing Live & Learn. 160px
Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX 2015 Nintendo 3DS A Sonic statue can be bought and placed in your home. His description is "Everyone knows the blue blur. Gotta go fast!". 160px
Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit 2012 PS3, Xbox 360, PC When Ash is given a radar, he asks "Do I look like I'm trying to collect 7 magic emeralds or something?" 160px
Illbleed 2001 Sega Dreamcast A boss named Zodick the Hellhog resembles Sonic the Hedgehog (albeit in Demon form) and even spouts rings when hit and Spin Dashes as an attack. 160px
The Incredible Hulk 2008 PC, PS2, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, DS If the player jumps to random buildings, they can find a billboard with assorted illustrations of Sonic on it. 160px
J. League Pro Striker 1993 Sega Mega Drive Sonic is seen at the Sega logo. 160px
Jet Set Radio 2000 Sega Dreamcast Some graffiti includes the Sonic Adventure logo and character art.
Joe Montana II Sports Talk Football 1991 Sega Mega Drive Sonic occasionally appears on the megatron after a touchdown is scored. 160px
L.A. Machineguns 1997 Arcade Sonic and the Sonic Adventure logo appear as neon signs in the Las Vegas stage.
Last Bronx 1996 Arcade, Saturn, PC, PS2 In Tommy's stage, there is a poster of Sonic on a building in the background. Also, there's a sticker of Sonic on Tommy's outfit. 160px
Le Mans 24 1998 Arcade Sonic is a hidden racer.
Lego Dimensions 2016 PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Wii U Sonic is included in the second series of characters that were released for the game. Lego Dimensions Sonic.png
LittleBigPlanet 2008 PlayStation 3 Five Sonic-themed skins based on Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, Dr. Eggman and Sonic the Werehog, along with a set of Sonic decals were released in 2010. SONIC LittleBigPlanet.jpg
Mario Kart 8 2014 Wii U From v4.0 onwards, tapping a Sonic amiibo will unlock a Sonic-themed racing suit for the player's Mii. Mk8sonicamiibo.jpg
Metal Head 1994 Sega 32X Sonic appears on a billboard in the scenery.
Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate 2014 3DS A Sonic costume for the player's Palico was added to the game as part of free DLC in April 2015. The costume comes with Caliburn as a weapon.
NBA 2K 1999 Sega Dreamcast Players can create a team called the Hedgehogs, which features Sonic holding a basketball as the logo. 160px
Neko Dai Suki! 1996 Sega Game Gear Sonic appears as a poster in one room. <div class="bobscreen" style="width:160px; height:Expression error: Unexpected < operator.px; display:inline-block; text-align:center; overflow:hidden;"></div>
NHL 2K 2000 Sega Dreamcast Sonic appears on the Jumbotron occasionally.
Omakase! Savers 1996 Sega Saturn Sonic and Tails plushies appear in an FMV sequence.
OutRun 2 SP 2004 Arcade, PC, PS2, Xbox, PSP Sonic billboards and statue appear in the Casino Town course. 160px
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OutRunners 1992 Arcade, Sega Mega Drive In the intro Sonic and Tails fly in two versions of their biplane, the Tornado, and sprinkle the Sega logo. In the game, Sonic billboards appear at the side of the track. In the Japanese Mega Drive version they also appear on the Sega logo (the American publishers, Data East, removed it from their release). 160px
Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium 1995 Sega Mega Drive In the town of Krup, there is a book in Saya's school called "Run, Hedgehog, Run!".
Phantasy Star Online 2000 Sega Dreamcast Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails have cameoed online numerous times.
Phantasy Star Universe 2006 PC, PS2, Xbox 360 Lobbies are decorated with Sonic statues and rings on Sonic's birthday (23rd June). 160px
Popful Mail 1994 Sega Mega-CD The main character Mail examines a notice board in the game, which has a small drawing of Sonic pinned to it. 160px
Premier Manager 1995 Sega Mega Drive Chaotix logos are available for decoration of the stadium. 160px
Premier Manager 97 1996 Sega Mega Drive Sonic & Knuckles logos are available for decoration of the stadium. 160px
Pro Yakyuu GG League '94 1994 Sega Game Gear Sonic appears on a billboard.
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Pro Yakyuu Super League '91 1991 Sega Mega Drive Sonic appears on billboards above the stadium.
Puyo Puyo! 15th Anniversary 2006 PlayStation 2, Wii, Nintendo DS, PSP The player can unlock "Sonic-style Puyo" which resemble the heads of various Sonic characters. 160px
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2014 PS3, PS4, PS Vita, Xbox One, 3DS, Wii U, Switch, PC The player can unlock "Sonic-style" Puyos and Tetriminos which resemble the heads of various Sonic characters.
Rad Mobile/Gale Racer 1990 Arcade, Sega Saturn A cute Sonic the Hedgehog air freshener is hanging on the rear view mirror. It was Sonic's first appearance in a game, predating even the first title of his own series. [1] The Saturn version has more characters appearing as air fresheners. 160px
Ratchet & Clank 2016 PlayStation 4 One of the unlockables in the game lets you change the bolts, which is the collectable currency in the game, into currency from other games. One of which being rings (called "Adorable Toruses" in the game).
Samba de Amigo 2009 Wii Sonic appears in his own themed stage, and dances with Amigo. 160px
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game 2010 PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 There is a powerup in the form of a game called "Speedy the Porcupine". By entering the level select cheat from Sonic 3, enemies will explode into a flurry of woodland creatures when defeated. ScottPilgrim SpeedyThePorcupine.PNG
Scud Race/Sega Super GT 1996 Arcade Sonic and Tails appear on a billboard in the Beginner (Day) track, and Sonic appears on smaller signs throughout the game. In the Xbox port of OutRun 2 (which features the tracks of Scud Race), this billboard has been replaced with a generic Sega logo, but is still present in the Dreamcast development kit track models. 160px
Sega Channel 1994 Sega Mega Drive Sonic appears in the intro when booting up the Sega Channel Adaptor.
Sega Game Pack 4 in 1 1992 Sega Game Gear Sonic is the umpire in the tennis game. <div class="bobscreen" style="width:160px; height:Expression error: Unexpected < operator.px; display:inline-block; text-align:center; overflow:hidden;"></div>
Sega Rally Revo 2007 PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 A car based on Shadow the Hedgehog can be unlocked. 160px
Sega Saturn de Hakken!! Tamagotchi Park 1998 Sega Saturn If a Tamagotch is raised just right it grows up into the super secret "Sonagotchi". 85px
Sega Ski Super G 1996 Arcade A Sonic statues appears in the background of the first track. 160px
Sega Splash! Golf 2007 PC Sonic and Tails are caddies in a course based on Green Hill Zone. 160px
Sega Superstars 2004 PlayStation 2 One of the 12 games is based upon a Sonic-style Special Stage. 160px
Sega Superstars Tennis 2008 PS2, Nintendo DS, Xbox 360, PS3, Wii Sonic, Tails, Amy, Shadow and Eggman are playable characters. 160px
Segagaga 2001 Sega Dreamcast Sonic appears in the intro FMV. 160px
Shenmue 1999 Sega Dreamcast Sonic character dolls are available. 160px
Shenmue II 2001 Sega Dreamcast Same as Shenmue.
Shining Force II 1993 Sega Mega Drive There is a secret battle after the ending credits on a playfield shaped like Sonic, from the Sonic Software Planning logo. <div class="bobscreen" style="width:160px; height:Expression error: Unexpected < operator.px; display:inline-block; text-align:center; overflow:hidden;"></div>
The Simpsons Game 2007 PS2, PS3, PSP, Xbox 360, Wii, DS Sonic appears in the "Enter the Cheatrix" level as a washed-up has-been, spouting funny lines such as "I miss the 90's, everybody loved me then". He also appears at the end, escaping the video game world with the Simpsons. Mario-and-Sonic-in-the-Simpsons.png
Spider-Man vs. The Kingpin 1993 Sega Mega-CD In the game's ending, a carving of Sonic's head can be spotted on a cave in the background.
Spikeout 1998 Arcade Sonic appears near an elevator in one of the levels. 160px
Spiral Knights 2011 PC A Metal Sonic costume was given to those who purchased Sonic CD on Steam before January 31st 2012, and later became available for purchase. Tails' tails also appeared as a wearable accessory. Spiral Knights promotional.png
Spyro: Year of the Dragon 2000 PlayStation If you decline Moneybags' offer in the Crystal Islands level, he will threaten to "turn you into a blue hedgehog or something." Spyro sonic 2.jpg
Super Mario Maker 2015 Wii U Using the Sonic Amiibo will let you spawn a mushroom that turns Mario into Sonic. Sonic in Super Mario Maker.jpg
Super Smash Bros. Brawl 2008 Wii Sonic is a playable character. SSBB Character Select.png
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Super Smash Bros. for Wii U 2014 3DS, Wii U Sonic is a playable character.
Tom and Jerry: The Movie 1993 Sega Game Gear, Sega Master System An ad for Sonic appears on the windows of a bookstore in one level. In the Master System version, posters of both Sonic and Opa-Opa adorn a few walls in the third level. <div class="bobscreen" style="width:160px; height:Expression error: Unexpected < operator.px; display:inline-block; text-align:center; overflow:hidden;"></div>
Two Point Hospital 2018 PC Arcade Machine objects sport SEGA logos on their sides, display a loop of the Flying Battery Zone on their screens, and play Sonic sound effects and music when used. Patients afflicted with the "8-Bitten" condition express boredom with a leaning-forward foot tap and shake of a finger.
Toy Commander 1999 Sega Dreamcast Sonic appears on a calendar on the floor in some stages. 160px
Ultimate Soccer 1993 Sega Mega Drive Sonic is seen at the Sega logo, plus the menus. UltimateSoccer title.png
Virtua Cop 3 2003 Arcade Sonic appears on the tutorial screen.
Virtua Fighter 2 1994 Arcade, Sega Saturn, PC When Jacky Bryant and Sarah Bryant fight, a hidden stage called Chicago is chosen. There's a brick wall in the background with graffiti, including a doodle of Sonic.
Virtua Fighter 4 Evolution 2003 Arcade, PlayStation 2 Quest mode includes a "Sonic Cup" tournament, with a logo of Sonic with some rings.
Virtua Fighter Kids 1996 Arcade, Sega Saturn Same as Virtua Fighter 2.
Virtua Striker 2 1997 Arcade There is a hidden MVP Yuki Chan team, which includes Bean the Dynamite from Sonic the Fighters.
Virtua Striker 3 2001 Arcade, Sega Dreamcast A hidden team has Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, Amy, Dr. Eggman, and a Chao as players, with Yuji Naka as the coach. Virtua Striker 3.jpg
Virtua Quest 2004 Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2 A Sonic statue appears in the Twin Axis server.
Virtua Tennis 4 2011 PC, PlayStation 3, PS Vita, Xbox 360 You can unlock a tennis racket in the shape of Sonic's head. 160px
Wacky Worlds 1994 Sega Mega Drive Sonic and Tails are on the game's cover, Sonic is in a spaceship and is your cursor to select a world to play in, and Tails is a stamp in the jungle area. WWorlds 3.png
WaveRunner 1996 Arcade Sonic appears on the back of a racer's lifejacket. 160px
Yakuza 4 2010 PlayStation 3 Sonic, Cream and Cheese appear on a SEGA Changer machine in Club SEGA. Also, Un-gravitify is used as background music in certain buildings.
Yakuza 5 2015 PlayStation 3 The same SEGA Changer machine from Yakuza 4 with Sonic artwork appears in Club SEGA. Also, A New Venture is used as background music in various M-Stores.
Yoshi's Woolly World 2015 Wii U Tapping a Sonic amiibo will unlock a Sonic design for Yoshi. Yoshiwoollyworldsonicamiibo.png


Hidden and Deleted References

Game Year System Description Screenshot
Mega Turrican 1994 Sega Mega Drive Sonic and Mario are in the VRAM tiles of the first stage, but never used in actual game. 160px
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Streets of Rage 3 1994 Sega Mega Drive Sonic appears in a billboard in a level from the beta version. But that level didn't make it to the final version of the game. 160px

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