With our second anniversary coming to a close, it’s time to take a look at the tenth anniversary game for the Sonic franchise. Grab a chili dog and get comfortable, because Avara’s going to have a lot to cover today.
Tag: Knuckles
Sonic & Knuckles – Sega Genesis
Sonic & Knuckles is an immortal and epic game worthy of any gamer’s collection. Featuring top notch graphics, famous Sonic music, and intricate stage designs, Sonic & Knuckles is one hell of a tough, yet fun, video game!
Sonic Adventure – Dreamcast
Platform: Dreamcast Developer: Sonic Team / Sonic Team USA Publisher: Sega Release Date (NA): December 23rd, 1998 Genre: Platformer, Action-Adventure Rating: 6 (taking “for its time” into account); 4 (if it were released today) Reviewed by: Nike Halifax “Get a load of this!” … Continue reading Sonic Adventure – Dreamcast
Sonic the Fighters – Arcade
Platform: Arcade Developer: Sega Publisher: Sega Release Date (NA): June 1996 Genre: Fighting Nerd Rating: 5.5 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry *Game reviewed from the compilation disc Sonic Gems Collection on Nintendo GameCube. Sonic the Fighters, also known as Sonic Championship in North America, presents one of those awkward situations when a self-proclaimed Sonic aficionado… Continue reading Sonic the Fighters – Arcade
Sonic R – Saturn
Platform: Sega Saturn Developers: Sonic Team/Traveler’s Tales Publisher: SEGA Release Date: Oct 31, 1997 Genre: Racing Nerd Rating: 6.5 out of 10 Reviewed by Bortch I know what you’re thinking, “what am I on that could possibly make me want to play, and review, not one but TWO bad Sonic games in a row?” Well the… Continue reading Sonic R – Saturn
Sonic 3D Blast – Sega Saturn
With Sonic’s first foray into the 3D world being a cancelled title called Sonic X-Treme, Sonic Team was forced to pull out some quick moves and what moves faster than 2 experienced teams working together? Sonic Team paired up with Traveller’s Tales to create the game Sonic 3D Blast which was simultaneously released on the Genesis and Saturn.
Sonic 3D Blast on the Saturn features a variety of three dimensional levels where Sonic must save the captured Flickies from Flicky Island. With an abundance of colors, beautifully mapped out level structures, and considerable challenges, Sonic 3D Blast is a unique experience in the Sonic franchise.
Sonic Adventure 2: Battle – Nintendo GameCube
Platform: Nintendo GameCube Developer: Sonic Team USA Publisher: Sega Release Date: June 19, 2001 Genre: Platformer Nerd Rating: 8 out of 10 Reviewed by Flagostomos I didn’t grow up with a Genesis. I thought Mario was the best because I wasn’t even aware that Sonic existed. It wasn’t until I was older and the Internet had… Continue reading Sonic Adventure 2: Battle – Nintendo GameCube
Sonic R – Sega Saturn
Platform: Sega Saturn Developer: Sonic Team / Traveller’s Tales Publisher: Sega Release Date (NA): October 31st, 1997 Genre: Racing Nerd Rating: 4.5 out of 10 Reviewed by NerdBerry Sonic R was the first exclusive Sonic title released on the Sega Saturn. Released almost a full year after Sonic 3D Blast made its way from the… Continue reading Sonic R – Sega Saturn