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Sonic Origins [b] is a 2022 video game compilation.It features remasters of the first four platform games in Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog series—Sonic the Hedgehog (1991), Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (1992), Sonic CD (1993), and Sonic the Hedgehog 3 & Knuckles (1994)—originally released for the Sega Genesis and the Sega CD.
Release years by system: 2001 – Dreamcast, GameCube [63] 2012 – Xbox Live Arcade, PlayStation Network, Windows [64] Notes: . Celebrates Sonic's 10th anniversary, with the ability to play as both heroes: Sonic the Hedgehog, Miles "Tails" Prower and Knuckles the Echidna, and villains: Dr. Eggman, Shadow the Hedgehog and Rouge the Bat.
Sonic the Hedgehog is an ongoing American comic book series based on the Sega video game franchise, published by IDW Publishing.. It is the second U.S. licensed comic book adaption of Sonic the Hedgehog after Archie Comics' series of the same name, and the franchise's third overall licensed comic book series after the British Sonic the Comic series by Fleetway Publications.
None of the 15th-anniversary Sonic games were successful critically, [118] [119] and Sonic '06 became regarded as the worst game in the series, panned for its bugs, camera, controls, and story. [120] [121] Brian Shea of Game Informer wrote that it "[became] synonymous with the struggles the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise had faced in recent years.
It was a commercial success, selling four million copies. The Wisp power-ups introduced in Sonic Colors became a staple of the Sonic series. A remastered edition of the Wii version, Sonic Colors: Ultimate, [c] was released on September 7, 2021, for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One as part of the Sonic series' 30th anniversary.
Crystal Dynamics was founded by Madeline Canepa, Judy Lange, and Dave Morse on July 8, 1992, when they spun off from The 3DO Company. [1] [2] Canepa and Lange were previously marketing executives for Sega, where the former's integral role in the launch of Sonic the Hedgehog gave her the nickname "Mother of Sonic".
1992 saw many sequels and prequels in video games, such as Dragon Quest V, Final Fantasy V, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Street Fighter II: Champion Edition, Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins, and Super Mario Kart, along with new titles such as Art of Fighting, Lethal Enforcers, Mortal Kombat and Virtua Racing.
Sonic 3 was the first appearance of Knuckles the Echidna, who featured prominently in later Sonic games. Sonic the Comic (UK) and the Archie Sonic the Hedgehog comic (US) published adaptations of the game. [109] For Sonic 's 20th anniversary, Sega released Sonic Generations, a game that remade aspects of various past games from the franchise. [110]