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Sonic the Hedgehog

1991Platform★ 8.3Jun 23, 1991

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Sonic the Hedgehog is a 2D side-scrolling platformer developed by Sonic Team and published by Sega for the Genesis/Mega Drive. Players control Sonic the Hedgehog, who can run at near supersonic speeds and sets out on a quest to defeat Dr. Robotnik, a scientist who has imprisoned animals in robots and seeks the powerful Chaos Emeralds.

Studio / Creatives

Sonic TeamDeveloper

SegaPublisher

Tec ToyPublisher

Studio / publisher

Sonic Team

Platforms

Arcade · PlayStation 3 · Wii

Status

Released

Source

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