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Sonic the Hedgehog 3/Region coding

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NTSC-J ROM

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NTSC-J console
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NTSC-U console
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PAL console
Works as expected. Region locked. Region locked.

NTSC-U ROM

NTSCU Only MD.png

NTSC-J console
Sonic3 title.png

NTSC-U console
NTSCU Only MD.png

PAL console
Region locked. Works as expected. Region locked.

PAL ROM

PAL Only MD.png

NTSC-J console
PAL Only MD.png

NTSC-U console
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PAL console
Region locked. Region locked. Partially optimised.
  • Game speed: No
  • Music: Yes
  • Full screen: No
    Music optimisation is partial - while music speed has been increased for PAL timings, it is slightly slower than NTSC versions.


Sonic the Hedgehog 3
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