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News – New Sonic Mania Footage Showcases Green Hill Zone Act 2

11/03/201716/08/2017 Sophia Aubrey Drake 150 Views 0 Comments 2D, Knuckles, Nintendo Switch, PC, PS4, SEGA, Sonic, Sonic Mania, Sonic Team, Steam, Xbox One

We may not have a definitive release date yet, but with a tentative release window of Spring, that means that

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News – Sega Announce Sonic SXSW Panel

14/02/201716/08/2017 Sophia Aubrey Drake 89 Views 0 Comments Panel, SEGA, Sonic, Sonic 3 & Knuckles, Sonic Mania, Sonic Team, SXSW

Fans of Sonic the Hedgehog will definitely want to keep a close eye on this year’s SXSW show. That’s because

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News – Sonic Mania Collector’s Edition Continues The Retro 90s Vibe

18/10/201629/10/2016 Sophia Aubrey Drake 123 Views 0 Comments 16-Bit, 90s, Genesis, Mega Drive, News, SEGA, Sonic, Sonic Mania, Sonic Team

You have to give credit to Sega for taking Sonic back to its routes for Sonic Mania. From the gameplay

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RetroVision 

EGX 2016 – Sonic Mania and the Nostalgiac Effect of Retro

Sophia Aubrey Drake 440 Views 2 Comments 16-Bit, EGX, SEGA, Sonic, Sonic Mania, Sonic Team

When Sega announced Sonic Mania as a part of the blue hedgehog’s 25th Anniversary, vintage Sonic fans were excited. This

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Japan/Import RetroVision 

RetroVision – Lost In Translation: Meet Knuckles’ Chaotix

Sophia Aubrey Drake 224 Views 0 Comments 16-Bit, 32X, 90s, Chaotix, Eggman, Feature, Genesis, Knuckles, Mega Drive, SEGA, Sonic, Sonic 3 & Knuckles, Sonic Team, Tails

Knuckles’ Chaotix is one of the more unique entries within the 25 year history of the Sonic series. What’s more,

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Cheats 

Cheats – Sonic the Hedgehog 2

Sophia Aubrey Drake 216 Views 0 Comments 16-Bit, 90s, Eggman, Genesis, Knuckles, Level Select, Mega Drive, Miles, SEGA, Sonic, Sonic & Knuckles, Sonic 2, Sonic Team, Super Sonic, Tails, Yuji Naka

When I was a child, I remember pretending to turn the Mega Drive off only to return to my paused

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RetroSpective 

RetroSpective – Sonic the Hedgehog 2

Stuart Drake 217 Views 3 Comments 16-Bit, 90s, Anniversary, Eggman, Genesis, Mega Drive, Metal Sonic, RetroSpective, Review, Robot, Robotnik, Sonic, Sonic 2, Sonic Team, Sonic the Hedgehog, Tails, Yuji Naka

Recently, at my brother’s wedding (Rings & Coins Founder), I had the chance to play Sonic the Hedgehog 2 from

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News – Sonic Mania Returns Sonic To His Retro Roots

23/07/201603/02/2020 Sophia Aubrey Drake 335 Views 4 Comments Anniversary, Christian Whitehead, Knuckles, Miles Prower, SEGA, Sonic, Sonic 2, Sonic CD, Sonic Team, Sonic the Hedgehog, Tails

As part of Sonic’s recent 25th Anniversary celebrations, (I know talk about feeling old), Sega and Sonic Team made not

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Japan/Import RetroVision 

RetroVision – Dr. Eggman or Dr. Robotnik?

Sophia Aubrey Drake 204 Views 1 Comment 16-Bit, 90s, Anniversary, Dreamcast, Eggman, Genesis, Japan, Mega Drive, Robotnik, SEGA, SEGA of America, SEGA of Japan, Sonic, Sonic Adventure, Sonic Team, Takashi Iizuka, Yuji Naka

If you grew up loving Sonic’s 16-bit adventures, then you’ll surely know his arch enemy by the name Dr. Ivo

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News / RetroVision – Sonic Boom

Sophia Aubrey Drake 118 Views 1 Comment 16-Bit, 2D, 3D, 90s, Feature, Genesis, Mega Drive, News, SEGA, Sonic, Sonic Adventure, Sonic Boom, Sonic Team, Yuji Naka

We all know Sonic’s recent troubled history. Raise your hand if you remember Sonic’s longing kiss with Princess Elise? Nevertheless,

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Cheats – Ristar

Sophia Aubrey Drake 971 Views 2 Comments 16-Bit, 90s, Cheats, Genesis, Kaiser Greedy, Mega Drive, Passwords, Ristar, SEGA, Shooting Star, Sonic Team, Yuji Naka

Ristar takes some getting used to, and even then it doesn’t have a save function.  Nevertheless SEGA included a trusty

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