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| icon=SONICSS.png | | icon=SONICSS.png | ||
| − | | developer=[[Sonic Team]] | + | | developer={{company|[[Sonic Team]]}}, {{company|[[Sega PC]]}} |
| − | | publisher=[[Sega]] | + | | publisher={{company|[[Sega]]}} |
| − | | system=Windows | + | | system=[[Windows PC]] |
| − | | releases={{ | + | | releases={{releasesPC |
| pc_date_jp=1996-08-09{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20011102153445/http://sega.jp/pc/sonicsc/}} | | pc_date_jp=1996-08-09{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20011102153445/http://sega.jp/pc/sonicsc/}} | ||
| pc_code_jp=HCJ-0102 | | pc_code_jp=HCJ-0102 | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | | genre=Screen | + | | genre=Screen saver{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20011102153445/http://sega.jp/pc/sonicsc/}} |
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| − | '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (ソニック・ザ・ヘッジホッグ・ザ・スクリーンセーバー) is a 1996 program by [[Sega]] for the PC featuring Sonic art, music and icons for customizing the user's Windows environment. The program is bundled with the North American and European copies of ''[[Sonic & Knuckles Collection]]'' and sold as a stand-alone product in Japan. | + | '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (ソニック・ザ・ヘッジホッグ・ザ・スクリーンセーバー) is a 1996 program by [[Sega]] for the PC featuring ''Sonic'' series art, music and icons for customizing the user's Windows environment. The program is bundled with the North American and European copies of ''[[Sonic & Knuckles Collection]]'' and sold as a stand-alone product in Japan. |
The screen saver features [[Sonic the Hedgehog|Sonic]], [[Miles "Tails" Prower|Tails]], [[Knuckles the Echidna|Knuckles]] and [[Dr. Eggman|Eggman]] sprites that animate between Sonic pictures. If the user chooses, they can play music from ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (16-bit)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'', ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog 2]]'', ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog 3]]'', ''[[Sonic & Knuckles]]'' and the Japanese version of ''[[Sonic CD]]'', though the latter only features music from the present and past versions of each level. Some versions of the North American version may also contain music from the Good and Bad Future levels. | The screen saver features [[Sonic the Hedgehog|Sonic]], [[Miles "Tails" Prower|Tails]], [[Knuckles the Echidna|Knuckles]] and [[Dr. Eggman|Eggman]] sprites that animate between Sonic pictures. If the user chooses, they can play music from ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (16-bit)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'', ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog 2]]'', ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog 3]]'', ''[[Sonic & Knuckles]]'' and the Japanese version of ''[[Sonic CD]]'', though the latter only features music from the present and past versions of each level. Some versions of the North American version may also contain music from the Good and Bad Future levels. | ||
==Manuals== | ==Manuals== | ||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
| + | STSS PC JP manual.pdf|PC, JP | ||
SonicScreenSaver PC EU manual.pdf|PC, EU (bundled with ''[[Sonic & Knuckles Collection]]'') | SonicScreenSaver PC EU manual.pdf|PC, EU (bundled with ''[[Sonic & Knuckles Collection]]'') | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
| − | == | + | ==Screen savers== |
| − | The following is a collection of the art packaged with ''Sonic the Screen Saver'', that is also included on ''[[Sonic Jam]]'': These images originate from various printed media such as calendars and Sega's internal magazine, ''[[Harmony]]''. | + | The following is a collection of the art packaged with ''Sonic the Hedghehog The Screen Saver'', that is also included on ''[[Sonic Jam]]'': These images originate from various printed media such as calendars and Sega's internal magazine, ''[[Harmony]]''. |
<gallery > | <gallery > | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
| − | ===Exclusive | + | ===Exclusive screen savers=== |
Below is artwork which is not featured in ''Sonic Jam'': | Below is artwork which is not featured in ''Sonic Jam'': | ||
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<div style="background:#fff;display:table">[[File:SSS-icons.png]]</div> | <div style="background:#fff;display:table">[[File:SSS-icons.png]]</div> | ||
| − | ===Physical scans | + | ===Audio=== |
| − | {{ | + | Since the lists of the audio files are quite long, they are listed on a separate subpage: |
| + | {{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Sound}} | ||
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| + | ==Physical scans== | ||
| + | {{Scanbox | ||
| console=PC | | console=PC | ||
| region=JP | | region=JP | ||
| front=SonictheScreensaver PC JP Box Front.jpg | | front=SonictheScreensaver PC JP Box Front.jpg | ||
| + | | back=STSS PC JP cover back.jpg | ||
| + | | spine=STSS PC JP cover L.jpg | ||
| + | | spine2=STSS PC JP cover R.jpg | ||
| disc=STSS PC disc.jpg | | disc=STSS PC disc.jpg | ||
| + | | manual=STSS PC JP manual.pdf | ||
| + | | item1=STSS PC JP flyer.pdf | ||
| + | | item1name=Flyer | ||
}} | }} | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): [https://web.archive.org/web/20011102153445/http://sega.jp/pc/sonicsc/ PC] | * Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): [https://web.archive.org/web/20011102153445/http://sega.jp/pc/sonicsc/ PC] | ||
| − | * [http://spriters-resource.com/pc_computer/sonicscreensaver/ Sprite rips] of Sonic, Knuckles, Tails, and | + | * [http://spriters-resource.com/pc_computer/sonicscreensaver/ Sprite rips] of Sonic, Knuckles, Tails, and Eggman from the program's animations. |
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
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{{SonicWindowsGames}} | {{SonicWindowsGames}} | ||
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[[Category:PC games]] | [[Category:PC games]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:28, 11 May 2022
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| System(s): Windows PC | ||||||||||
| Publisher: Sega | ||||||||||
| Developer: Sonic Team, Sega PC | ||||||||||
| Genre: Screen saver[1] | ||||||||||
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Sonic the Hedgehog The Screen Saver (ソニック・ザ・ヘッジホッグ・ザ・スクリーンセーバー) is a 1996 program by Sega for the PC featuring Sonic series art, music and icons for customizing the user's Windows environment. The program is bundled with the North American and European copies of Sonic & Knuckles Collection and sold as a stand-alone product in Japan.
The screen saver features Sonic, Tails, Knuckles and Eggman sprites that animate between Sonic pictures. If the user chooses, they can play music from Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Sonic & Knuckles and the Japanese version of Sonic CD, though the latter only features music from the present and past versions of each level. Some versions of the North American version may also contain music from the Good and Bad Future levels.
Contents
Manuals
PC, JP
PC, EU (bundled with Sonic & Knuckles Collection)
Artwork
Screen savers
The following is a collection of the art packaged with Sonic the Hedghehog The Screen Saver, that is also included on Sonic Jam: These images originate from various printed media such as calendars and Sega's internal magazine, Harmony.
Exclusive screen savers
Below is artwork which is not featured in Sonic Jam:
Icons
These are the icons that can be found on the CD, in the \SONICSS\ICON folder (as they appear in Windows Explorer):
Audio
Since the lists of the audio files are quite long, they are listed on a separate subpage:
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Main article: Sonic the Hedgehog The Screen Saver/Sound |
Physical scans
| PC, JP |
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    Cover
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External links
- Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): PC
- Sprite rips of Sonic, Knuckles, Tails, and Eggman from the program's animations.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 http://sega.jp/pc/sonicsc/ (Wayback Machine: 2001-11-02 15:34)
| Sonic the Hedgehog games for the following systems | |
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1996 Sonic the Hedgehog CD | Sonic the Hedgehog The Screen Saver | Sonic's Schoolhouse 1997 Sonic & Knuckles Collection | Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island 1998 Sonic R 2003 Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut 2004 Sonic Heroes 2006 Sonic Mega Collection Plus | Sonic Riders 2010 Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing 2011 Sonic Generations 2013 Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed 2022 Sonic Speed Simulator |