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This is a clip from the cheats section of the August 5th issue of ''[[Sonic the Comic]]''. Interestingly, the image of [[Ice Cap Zone]] shows Sonic running down the mountain, which he does not do in final. Normally he would be riding a snowboard.
 
This is a clip from the cheats section of the August 5th issue of ''[[Sonic the Comic]]''. Interestingly, the image of [[Ice Cap Zone]] shows Sonic running down the mountain, which he does not do in final. Normally he would be riding a snowboard.
  

Revision as of 14:53, 27 September 2014

This page has a list of articles for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 and covers short magazine articles not deserving of their own page.

Full-length Articles

Beep!

Special Report

A quick look at Sonic the Hedgehog 3 in the magazine Beep!

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.

Page 76

Sega Visions

Knuckles

This is a scan of a Sega Visions article which focuses on Knuckles. The font in the first image has an odd palette.

Electronic Gaming Monthly

Quarterman (March 1993)

This clip reveals that Sonic 3 development is underway.

Sega, 1993 and Beyond (May 1993)

Sonic 3 gets a small mention on this page, along with other Sonic games.

Page 52

Sega Magazine

Tips

This clip from UK's official Sega Magazine features tips and images of various things found with debug mode. This includes Sonic's unused surfing sprite, and the strange 3D red rotating balls.

Sonic3OfficialSEGAMagazinecheatsarticleGB.jpg

Stop Press : Sonic 3 Cheat

This is a magazine clip that explains how to activate the level select cheat with a Game Genie. This is from a time when the in-game cheat code was not known.

Sonic the Comic

Preview (August 1994)

This is a clip from the cheats section of the August 5th issue of Sonic the Comic. Interestingly, the image of Ice Cap Zone shows Sonic running down the mountain, which he does not do in final. Normally he would be riding a snowboard.

Sonic3-050894-Cheats knuxprower.jpg

Preview 2 (December 1993)

This is another clip from Sonic the Comic, this time from the December 25th, 1993 issue. This is a preview of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 in which all the screenshots feature Sonic 2 sprites. Once again Sonic is shown running down the mountain in Ice Cap Zone.

Sonic3-122593-Preview knuxPrower.jpg

Unknown Magazine

Exclusive! Sonic 3 Cheat - Without a Game Genie

This is a clip from some magazine that unveils the nearly impossible to do level select cheat.