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Sonic 1 Beta Remake

Version: 0.04
Last release: May 14, 2008
System: Sega Genesis/Megadrive
Original game: [[]]
Credits: Tweaker, JcFerggy, Driver, R. Solaris

Sonic 1 Beta Remake is a Sonic 1 hack created by Mistergambit, first released on September 14th, 2006. This hack has all of the Sonic 1 levels redesigned to look like their prototype counterparts as seen in various magazine screen shots. This hack also has new objects, such as a functioning Splats, The Checkered Ball that was scrapped from GHZ, and more. To make it seem more like a genuine prototype, Some levels are made to look unfinished.

Features/Changes

Miscellanous

Special stage layout is completely different, and there is only one special stage playable
Alternate ending with the unused Robotnik's death sequence
No credits screen, Screen says "COMING SOON" then goes to the SEGA Screen.
Sonic punches the air when you press the jump buttons at the end of the level.(Thanks Tweaker.)
Pres Start Button text on titl screen.

Green Hill Zone

GHZ has a semi-working checkered ball (The one that you walk on).

Labyrinth Zone

LZ has a completely different BG, which doesn't scroll.
LZ has a new Demented Burrobot badnik (accessible via debug mode).
LZ is unfinished (this was intentional).

Marble Zone

MZ has UFOs in the BG that are fully animated.
MZ has different looking lava.

Star Light Zone

SLZ has different layout in various parts of each act.
SLZ is unfinished in some parts, but beatable.
SYZ has been completely changed.

Sparkling Zone (Spring Yard Zone)

SYZ has animated sparkles in the BG.
The roller badnik in SYZ is purple, as seen in magazine screens. Also the GFX bug with the Roller (some frames of its rolling animation would be garbled)has been fixed.
Motobug badniks have been added to SYZ.

Clock Work Zone (Scrap Brain Zone)

SBZ1 BG is different, and has working slanted conveyor belts.
SBZ2 has a completely different BG as well.
SBZ2 is unfinished (also intentional).
SBZ3/LZ4 is unaccessable.

Final Zone

FZ is now a full act long and there is no boss, just a signpost at the end of the level.
No ending after you beat FZ.

Download Sonic 1 Beta Remake

File: Sonic_1_Beta_Remake_v0.04_(bugfix).zip (363 kB) (info)
Current version: 0.04

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 '''''Sonic 1 Beta Remake''''' is a ''Sonic 1'' hack created by [[Mistergambit]], first released on September 14th, 2006. This hack has all of the ''Sonic 1'' levels redesigned to look like their prototype counterparts as seen in various magazine screen shots. This hack also has new objects, such as a functioning [[Splats]], The Checkered Ball that was scrapped from GHZ, and more. To make it seem more like a genuine prototype, Some levels are made to look unfinished.
+==Features/Changes==
+===Miscellanous===
-==Zones==
+* Special stage layout is completely different, and there is only one special stage playable
-* [[Green Hill Zone]]
+* Alternate ending with the unused Robotnik's death sequence
-* [[Labyrinth Zone]]
+* No credits screen, Screen says "COMING SOON" then goes to the SEGA Screen.
-* [[Marble Zone]]
+* Sonic punches the air when you press the jump buttons at the end of the level.(Thanks [[Tweaker]].)
-* [[Star Light Zone]]
+* Pres Start Button text on titl screen.
-* [[Sparkling Zone]] ([[Spring Yard Zone]])
+===[[Green Hill Zone]]===
-* [[Clock Work Zone]] ([[Scrap Brain Zone]])
+* GHZ has a semi-working checkered ball (The one that you walk on).
+===[[Labyrinth Zone]]===
+* LZ has a completely different BG, which doesn't scroll.
-==Features/Changes(Updated)==
+* LZ has a new Demented Burrobot badnik (accessible via debug mode).
-* No Sega sound
+* LZ is unfinished (this was intentional).
-* Sonic team presents screen has been disabled.
+===[[Marble Zone]]===
-* Excluding Green Hill Zone, Special Stage, and minor events (1up, Invincibility), all other levels have slightly different sounding music.
+* MZ has UFOs in the BG that are fully animated.
-* Debug and Level select are already enabled (this seems to only work with Gens)
+* MZ has different looking lava.
-* Hitting a lamppost with more than 50 rings will cause you to warp to the special stage, as opposed to jumping into a giant ring.(the giant ring was deleted)
+===[[Star Light Zone]]===
-* 50 rings = an extra life
+* SLZ has different layout in various parts of each act.
-* If Sonic gets killed by something like a fireball, or lava, he uses the black and white death frame to appear burnt.
+* SLZ is unfinished in some parts, but beatable.
-* Some levels are made to look incomplete.(LZ, SLZ, CWZ3)
+* SYZ has been completely changed.
-* GHZ has Pink Flowers instead of the pale green flowers in the final.
+===[[Sparkling Zone]] ([[Spring Yard Zone]])===
-* GHZ's missing ball has been added into the level. The most current version (v0.04) requires you to push against the ball until it starts moving.
+* SYZ has animated sparkles in the BG.
-* LZ has it's Beta underground BG. which has been slightly changed since previous builds.
+* The roller badnik in SYZ is purple, as seen in magazine screens. Also the GFX bug with the Roller (some frames of its rolling animation would be garbled)has been fixed.
-* LZ's Water has a different pallete.(based heavily off of the Gamegear LZ's underwater pallete)
+* Motobug badniks have been added to SYZ.
-* When staying in the water too long, Sonic will have his infamous "Gasping for air expression" which was scrapped from the final.
+===[[Clock Work Zone]] ([[Scrap Brain Zone]])===
-* Fully functional Goggles have been added to LZ1, somewhere in the middle of the level.
+* SBZ1 BG is different, and has working slanted conveyor belts.
-* MZ has different lava to correspond with some of the early MZ screenshots.
+* SBZ2 has a completely different BG as well.
-* MZ also has it's infamous planets/UFOs added into the BG.
+* SBZ2 is unfinished (also intentional).
-* Yadrin/Spikes Badniks have been added in spots throughout all three acts.
+* SBZ3/LZ4 is unaccessable.
-* SLZ has been slightly redesigned.
+===[[Final Zone]]===
-* Splats, has been added, and put into SLZ.
+* FZ is now a full act long and there is no boss, just a signpost at the end of the level.
-* SYZ has been made to look exactly like it's beta form, Sparkling Zone.
+* No ending after you beat FZ.
-* SYZ has Sparkles that appear in the BG
-* SYZ's BG has been slightly redesigned from the previous versions.
-* Unlike v0.03B and before, All Sparkles in SYZ are purple, instead of some being brown and purple.
-* Caterkiller badniks now appear in SYZ.
-* CWZ1 has been cleaned up a bit (objects)
-* CWZ2 has a spring at one spot near the end of the level so you can pass through that act.
-* CWZ3 has a few changes in the layout.
-* Sonic punches the air when you press the jump buttons at the end of the level.(Special thanks to [[Tweaker]].)
-* Special Stage 1 has completely different layout.
-* Special Stages 2-6 have been readded.(0.03 and 0.03B only had one special stage)
 {{Download|version=0.04|file=Sonic_1_Beta_Remake_v0.04_(bugfix).zip|filesize=512KB}}
-==V0.05 info==
-Unlike V0.04 and before, The upcoming next version, will have three more levels added to the group
-* Night Hill Zone (Green Hill Zone Alpha) (3 acts)
-* Blue Ruins Zone (Marble Zone Alpha) (3 acts)
-* Death Egg Zone (2 acts)
 ===Prior Versions===