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This clip from "Games TM" features a retrospetive of [[Eggman]] and dwells on what makes him a memorable villian. | This clip from "Games TM" features a retrospetive of [[Eggman]] and dwells on what makes him a memorable villian. | ||
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This clip from gameplayers is from the 1991 issue of Gameplayers Sega Genesis Strategy Guide. It explains how there were two different Genesis pack-in games, ''Altered Beast'' and ''Sonic the Hedgehog''. The ''Altered Beast'' package comes with a coupon for a free ''Sonic 1'' game. The bottom letter contains a silly mock-up. | This clip from gameplayers is from the 1991 issue of Gameplayers Sega Genesis Strategy Guide. It explains how there were two different Genesis pack-in games, ''Altered Beast'' and ''Sonic the Hedgehog''. The ''Altered Beast'' package comes with a coupon for a free ''Sonic 1'' game. The bottom letter contains a silly mock-up. | ||
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''Mean Machines'' had this small preview about the ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (LCD game)|Sonic the Hedgehog LCD game]]'' in one of its issues. | ''Mean Machines'' had this small preview about the ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (LCD game)|Sonic the Hedgehog LCD game]]'' in one of its issues. | ||
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This clip from United Kingdom's "Sega Magazine" (which later became [[Sega Saturn]] magazine) discusses things which were deleted from the final version of ''Sonic the Hedgehog'', including his air punch end of level animation, the [[Marble Zone]] UFOs, and the rolling ball from [[Green Hill Zone]]. | This clip from United Kingdom's "Sega Magazine" (which later became [[Sega Saturn]] magazine) discusses things which were deleted from the final version of ''Sonic the Hedgehog'', including his air punch end of level animation, the [[Marble Zone]] UFOs, and the rolling ball from [[Green Hill Zone]]. | ||
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This is an article detailing a contest to draw a Sonic Comic book for ''Sega Visions''. | This is an article detailing a contest to draw a Sonic Comic book for ''Sega Visions''. | ||
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This clip details Sega's business strategy around 1991. It also makes mention of Sonic's scrapped love interest in the original ''Sonic the Hedgehog'', called Madonna. Images of her can be found in the [[Game Development:Sonic the Hedgehog (16-bit)|Game Development]] section. | This clip details Sega's business strategy around 1991. It also makes mention of Sonic's scrapped love interest in the original ''Sonic the Hedgehog'', called Madonna. Images of her can be found in the [[Game Development:Sonic the Hedgehog (16-bit)|Game Development]] section. | ||
Revision as of 17:01, 7 October 2008
This page covers magazine articles for Sonic the Hedgehog which are not large enough to create a separate page for.
Contents
Electronic Gaming Monthly
Cheat Codes (August 1991)
These two clips from Electronic Gaming monthly give away cheat codes.
- S1 ElectronicGamingMonthly August1991 Issue025 01.jpg
- S1 ElectronicGamingMonthly August1991 Issue025 Page96.jpg
Overview (November, 1992)
This magazine gives a small overview of the game.
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Games TM
Retrospective
This clip from "Games TM" features a retrospetive of Eggman and dwells on what makes him a memorable villian.
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Game Players
Pack-ins
This clip from gameplayers is from the 1991 issue of Gameplayers Sega Genesis Strategy Guide. It explains how there were two different Genesis pack-in games, Altered Beast and Sonic the Hedgehog. The Altered Beast package comes with a coupon for a free Sonic 1 game. The bottom letter contains a silly mock-up.
- Game Player's Sega Genesis Strategy Guide Vol 2 1991.JPG
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Game Pro
Cheat Codes (December 1991)
This clip from the same issue as the previous clip explains how to enable the debug mode. Note the "GP" written with Springs.
- GamePro Issue029 December 1991 DebugClip.jpg
Game Genie Codes (April 1993)
This includes a few Game Genie codes which affect jumping ability.
- GamePro Issue 045 - April 1993 173.jpg
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Mean Machines
Sonic LCD (September 1992)
Mean Machines had this small preview about the Sonic the Hedgehog LCD game in one of its issues.
- MeanMachinesSegaSeptember1992Sonic1LCD.jpg
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Mega
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.
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Megaplay
Sega CD Release (August 1992)
This article is either pure BS or the magazine was confused.
- S2 MegaPlay Issue11 August1992 Page030.jpg
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Sega Magazine
Deleted Features
This clip from United Kingdom's "Sega Magazine" (which later became Sega Saturn magazine) discusses things which were deleted from the final version of Sonic the Hedgehog, including his air punch end of level animation, the Marble Zone UFOs, and the rolling ball from Green Hill Zone.
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Sega Visions
Contest (Fall 1991)
This is an article detailing a contest to draw a Sonic Comic book for Sega Visions.
- S1 SegaVisions Issue6 23-24.jpg
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Unknown Magazine
Madonna
This clip details Sega's business strategy around 1991. It also makes mention of Sonic's scrapped love interest in the original Sonic the Hedgehog, called Madonna. Images of her can be found in the Game Development section.
