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==Game comparisons==
 
==Game comparisons==
 
*''[[Sonic Jam/Comparisons/Sonic the Hedgehog|Sonic the Hedgehog]]''
 
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*''[[Sonic Jam/Comparisons/Sonic the Hedgehog 3|Sonic the Hedgehog 3]]''
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*''[[Sonic Jam/Comparisons/Sonic the Hedgehog|Sonic & Knuckles]]''
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*''[[Sonic Jam/Comparisons/Sonic & Knuckles|Sonic & Knuckles]]''
  
 
==Localisation comparisons==
 
==Localisation comparisons==
 
{{Comparison
 
{{Comparison
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| desc=The copyright string is changed to use lowercase letters for Western versions, and "All rights reserved." is appended to it.
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{{Comparison
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| desc=''Sonic Jam'' uses localised artwork for its "game select" screen (although there aren't any PAL manuals to view).
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| desc=For the individual games, the Japanese version of ''Sonic Jam'' treats them as if they're running on a Japanese Mega Drive, for example, dropping the ™ symbols or replacing "Tails" with "Miles".
 
| desc=For the individual games, the Japanese version of ''Sonic Jam'' treats them as if they're running on a Japanese Mega Drive, for example, dropping the ™ symbols or replacing "Tails" with "Miles".
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===Sonic World===
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{{Comparison
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| desc=Text was changed for the menu in the Movie Theater. ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog CD]]'' is shortened to ''Sonic CD'' (in-line with overseas marketing), "[[Sonic Ride|Sonic CG Image]]" is marked as "unpublished" and CF is renamed "commercials".
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{{Comparison
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| image1=SonicJam Saturn JP MovieTheaterCommercials.png
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| image2=SonicJam Saturn US MovieTheaterCommercials.png
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| game2=NTSC-U/PAL
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| desc=... and the commercials sub-menu. Names were localised and a note was added explaining that ''[[Sonic Drift]]'' was only sold in Japan.
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}}
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{{Comparison
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| image1=SonicJam Saturn JP CharacterHouse LeftMenu.png
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| image2=SonicJam Saturn US CharacterHouse LeftMenu.png
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| game1=NTSC-J
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| game2=NTSC-U/PAL
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| desc=The "Eggman" option on the left hand side of the Character House was localised to "Dr. Robotnik" (with "enemy" becoming "badniks"). No attempt was made to change the background image though.
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}}
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{{Comparison
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| image1=SonicJam Saturn JP CharacterHouse Eggman1.png
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| image2=CS E US.png
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| game1=NTSC-J
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| game2=NTSC-U/PAL
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| desc=Information in the Character House was translated from Japanese to English. Eggman.
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}}
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{{Comparison
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| image1=SonicJam Saturn JP CharacterHouse Sonic1.png
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| image2=CS S US.png
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| game1=NTSC-J
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| game2=NTSC-U/PAL
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| desc=Sonic.
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}}
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{{Comparison
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| image1=SonicJam Saturn JP CharacterHouse Tails1.png
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| image2=CS M US.png
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| game1=NTSC-J
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| game2=NTSC-U/PAL
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| desc=Tails (or Miles, as the menu was not localised).
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}}
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{{Comparison
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| image1=SonicJam Saturn JP CharacterHouse Knuckles1.png
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| image2=CS K US.png
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| desc=Knuckles.
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}}
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{{Comparison
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| desc=Every page of the Hall of Fame was adjusted in some way, either by translating the Japanese into English, adjusting some of the layouts, or changing punctuation.
 
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Latest revision as of 16:54, 17 June 2022

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Game comparisons

Localisation comparisons

SonicJam Saturn JP Title.png
NTSC-J
Sonic Jam title.png
NTSC-U
SonicJam Saturn EU Title.png
PAL

The copyright string is changed to use lowercase letters for Western versions, and "All rights reserved." is appended to it.

SonicJam Saturn JP GameSelect.png
NTSC-J
SonicJam Saturn US GameSelect.png
NTSC-U
SonicJam Saturn EU GameSelect.png
PAL

Sonic Jam uses localised artwork and cartridge designs for its "game select" screen (although there aren't any PAL manuals to view).

Notavailable.svg
NTSC-J
Notavailable.svg
NTSC-U/PAL

For the individual games, the Japanese version of Sonic Jam treats them as if they're running on a Japanese Mega Drive, for example, dropping the ™ symbols or replacing "Tails" with "Miles".

Sonic World

SonicJam Saturn JP MovieTheaterMenu.png
NTSC-J
SonicJam Saturn US MovieTheaterMenu.png
NTSC-U/PAL

Text was changed for the menu in the Movie Theater. Sonic the Hedgehog CD is shortened to Sonic CD (in-line with overseas marketing), "Sonic CG Image" is marked as "unpublished" and CF is renamed "commercials".

SonicJam Saturn JP MovieTheaterCommercials.png
NTSC-J
SonicJam Saturn US MovieTheaterCommercials.png
NTSC-U/PAL

... and the commercials sub-menu. Names were localised and a note was added explaining that Sonic Drift was only sold in Japan.

SonicJam Saturn JP CharacterHouse LeftMenu.png
NTSC-J
SonicJam Saturn US CharacterHouse LeftMenu.png
NTSC-U/PAL

The "Eggman" option on the left hand side of the Character House was localised to "Dr. Robotnik" (with "enemy" becoming "badniks"). No attempt was made to change the background image though.

SonicJam Saturn JP CharacterHouse Eggman1.png
NTSC-J
CS E US.png
NTSC-U/PAL

Information in the Character House was translated from Japanese to English. Eggman.

SonicJam Saturn JP CharacterHouse Sonic1.png
NTSC-J
CS S US.png
NTSC-U/PAL

Sonic.

SonicJam Saturn JP CharacterHouse Tails1.png
NTSC-J
CS M US.png
NTSC-U/PAL

Tails (or Miles, as the menu was not localised).

SonicJam Saturn JP CharacterHouse Knuckles1.png
NTSC-J
CS K US.png
NTSC-U/PAL

Knuckles.

Notavailable.svg
NTSC-J
Notavailable.svg
NTSC-U/PAL

Every page of the Hall of Fame was adjusted in some way, either by translating the Japanese into English, adjusting some of the layouts, or changing punctuation.

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