When Sega released Sonic the Hedgehog it was one of those moments in gaming that everything had to be right. Luckily it was. Sony would go through a similar situation later with Crash Bandicoot but that is another article for another day. Sega went on an all-out push for Sonic and it paid off in […]
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Super Mario Run Android Running Game Review, Meets Sonic the Hedgehog
March 26th, 2017
Carl Williams Android owners have often complained that they don’t get the “big name” releases like iPhone does. Well, while that is often true, the truer statement is that iPhone gets those big-name releases first. Super Mario Run is no exception. iPhone gamers have been playing this game since December. Android users just got it a few […]
Build-A-Bear Workshop Welcomes Sonic the Hedgehog and Friend
December 6th, 2016
Carl Williams Build-A-Bear Workshop welcomes the Sonic the Hedgehog, and friend, to the popular toy making service.
Sonic the Hedgehog 25th Anniversary Art Book Available for Pre-Order
December 6th, 2016
Neil Reive Sonic (the hedgehog) is arguably Sega’s most famous creation, with the games series spanning two decades, numerous games, and various releases on consoles. The blue spiky mammal recently celebrated his 25th birthday, having first appeared on the Sega Genesis in August 23, 1991 in the self titled 16-bit platform game. As part of the 25th […]
Fans Release Green Hill Paradise Act 2 Starring Sonic the Hedgehog
September 12th, 2016
Carl Williams Sega is a unique company. Rather than being like Nintendo and going after the fans that create games using Sega characters, Sega works with a lot of them. Weird. Anyhow, some fans have released the latest trailer for a 3D Sonic the Hedgehog game- Green Hill Paradise Act 2. This is amazing and it is […]
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Ends Run on Genesis on a High Note – February 2nd, 1994 – Today in Video Game History
February 2nd, 2016
Carl Williams Sonic the Hedgehog 3, do I need to say any more? It is unclear what was going through the minds of the executives at Sega when they got the designs for Sonic the Hedgehog but it is clear that gamers loved him. Sonic proved that gamers were tired of slow games. That they wanted speed […]
Blaze Proves the Commodore Amiga Was Capable of Sonic the Hedgehog
November 28th, 2015
Carl Williams While Sega never supported the Commodore Amiga with any games, they did later support Windows 95/98 PC’s, which did not stop Warp Software’s Keith Bugeja from taking on Sega’s mascot with a clone of his own. Blaze is basically Sonic the Hedgehog for the Commodore line of computers, of course it is a clone and […]
Sonic the Hedgehog Statue by First 4 Figures Coming in 2015
February 11th, 2015
Carl Williams We have written about the Mega Man statue, at least his helmet, a while back. Based on the response that has gotten, there are a lot of collectors out there interested in these types of things. With that in mind, we bring you news of a Sonic the Hedgehog statue based on one of the […]
Bandit Gaming: Sonic the Hedgehog Becomes Big’s Fishing Derby
December 8th, 2014
Carl Williams For some reason, gamers are big fishing fans- whether we want to admit it or not. The fishing part of any game that offers it from Link’s Awakening on the Game Boy to Ocarina of Time on the N64 gamers enjoy their fishing mini games. Flamewing over on ROMHacking.net has taken Sega’s Sonic the Hedgehog […]
What Was Not: Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Hologram Stickers that Were Intended for the Cartridge Revealed
July 12th, 2014
Carl Williams Sega had some auspacious ideas for the release of Sonic the Hedgehog 2 on the Sega Genesis, moreso than what they were able to do. See, there were some hologram labels that were intended to be used on the cartridges but for some reason those plans fell through.
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