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'''''[[Sonic Blast]]''''' Beta 611 for the [[Sega Game Gear|Game Gear]] was released by [[drx]] during the [[February 23rd 2008 Proto Release|February 23rd, 2008 proto release]]. It is the earliest dated Beta of Sonic Blast released so far.
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'''''[[Sonic Blast]]''''' Beta 611 for the [[Sega Game Gear|Game Gear]] was released by [[User:Drx|drx]] during the [[February 23rd 2008 Proto Release|February 23rd, 2008 proto release]]. It is the earliest dated Beta of Sonic Blast released so far.
  
 
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==Various Differences==
 
==Various Differences==
 
===General===
 
===General===
*After the sega screen the game starts off instantly with no character select and no title screen. Since the character select is skipped Sonic is the only playable character.
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*The header for this prototype reads "GG SONIC 96          Ver E3 ROM1996/05/01 @SEGA/Aspect Co.,L", indicating that this was a demo compiled for E3.
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*After the Sega screen, the game starts off instantly with no character select and no title screen.
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*Sonic is the only playable character.
 
*There are no level intro and end title cards.
 
*There are no level intro and end title cards.
*Rom is half the size of the following ones, perhaps because Knuckles was not yet implemented.
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*The ROM is half the size of the following ones, perhaps because Knuckles was not yet implemented.
 
*Rings are not lost when hit, although they still fly out.
 
*Rings are not lost when hit, although they still fly out.
*It is not possible to proceed after defeating the first boss. Sonic just keeps pointing his finger after beating it.
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*It is not possible to proceed after defeating the first boss. Sonic remains taunting in a continuous loop after the boss is defeated.
 
*Red Volcano Zone is named Red Volcanic Zone.
 
*Red Volcano Zone is named Red Volcanic Zone.
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
{{LinkRetro|topic=9990|title=Sonic Retro discussion thread}}
 
{{LinkRetro|topic=9990|title=Sonic Retro discussion thread}}
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Sonic Blast Prototype 611.png
Sonic Blast (Game Gear prototype 611)
System(s): Sega Game Gear
Publisher: Sega
Developer:
ROM size: 512kB
Genre: Action

Sonic Blast Beta 611 for the Game Gear was released by drx during the February 23rd, 2008 proto release. It is the earliest dated Beta of Sonic Blast released so far.

Download.svg Download Sonic Blast (Game Gear prototype 611)
File: Sonic_Blast_(Prototype_611_-_May_31,_1996,_13.49).rar (115 kB) (info)

Various Differences

General

  • The header for this prototype reads "GG SONIC 96 Ver E3 ROM1996/05/01 @SEGA/Aspect Co.,L", indicating that this was a demo compiled for E3.
  • After the Sega screen, the game starts off instantly with no character select and no title screen.
  • Sonic is the only playable character.
  • There are no level intro and end title cards.
  • The ROM is half the size of the following ones, perhaps because Knuckles was not yet implemented.
  • Rings are not lost when hit, although they still fly out.
  • It is not possible to proceed after defeating the first boss. Sonic remains taunting in a continuous loop after the boss is defeated.
  • Red Volcano Zone is named Red Volcanic Zone.

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