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==Magazine articles==
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==Technical information==
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===ROM dump status===
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Latest revision as of 00:49, 23 November 2023

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  • US/EU/AU
  • JP

SonicAdvance2 title.png

SonicAdvance2 GBA JP Title.png

Sonic Advance 2
System(s): Game Boy Advance
Publisher:
Game Boy Advance
Sega (Japan, Europe)
Game Boy Advance
THQ (US)
Developer:
Distributor:
Game Boy Advance
Infogrames (Europe)
Peripherals supported: Game Link Cable
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1-4
Official in-game languages:
  • 日本語
  • English
  • Français
  • Deutsch
  • Español
  • Italiano
    • Release Date RRP Code
    Game Boy Advance
    JP     		¥5,800 (6,090)5,800 (6,090)[7] AGB-P-A2NJ
    AGB-A2NJ-JPN
    Game Boy Advance
    JP
    (Okaidoku-ban)     		¥3,800 (3,990)3,800 (3,990)[7] AGB-P-A2NJ
    AGB-A2NJ-JPN-1
    CERO: Free
    Game Boy Advance
    US     		AGB-P-A2NE
    AGB-A2NE-USA
    ESRB: Everyone
    Game Boy Advance
    DE     		AGB-P-A2NP
    AGB-A2NP-NOE
    Game Boy Advance
    ES     		AGB-P-A2NP
    AGB-A2NP-EUR
    aDeSe: Todos los Publicos
    Game Boy Advance
    FR     		AGB-P-A2NP
    AGB-A2NP-FAH
    SELL: Tous Publics
    Game Boy Advance
    UK     		AGB-P-A2NP
    AGB-A2NP-UKV
    ELSPA: 3+ OK
    Game Boy Advance
    FI     		AGB-P-A2NP
    AGB-A2NP-UKV
    VET: S/T
    Game Boy Advance
    IT     		AGB-P-A2NP
    AGB-A2NP-EUR
    ELSPA: 3+ OK
    Game Boy Advance
    AU
    OFLC: G
    Wii U Virtual Console
    JP ▼     		¥650 (702)650 (702)[8][9] WUP-N-PCRJ
    CERO: A
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    Production credits

    Main article: Sonic Advance 2/Production credits.

    Magazine articles

    Sega Retro Average 
    Publication Score Source
    {{{{{icon}}}|L}} Division by zero.
    Based on
    0 review
    Sega Retro Average 
    Publication Version Score
    Cube (UK) PAL
    80
    		[10]
    Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
    85
    		[11]
    GameNOW (US) NTSC-U
    91
    		[12]
    GamePro (US) NTSC-U
    83
    		[13]
    Game Station (UK)
    80
    		[14]
    Hyper (AU) PAL
    88
    		[15]
    NGC Magazine (UK) PAL
    73
    		[16]
    Nintendo Official Magazine (UK) PAL
    80
    		[17]
    Nintendo Power (US) NTSC-U
    82
    		[18]
    N-Zone (DE) PAL
    82
    		[19]
    Play (US) NTSC-U
    100
    		[20]
    Pocket Games (US) NTSC-U
    85
    		[21]
    Game Boy Advance
    		 84
    Based on
    12 reviews

    Sonic Advance 2

    Main article: Sonic Advance 2/Magazine articles.

    Technical information

    ROM dump status

    System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
    Game Boy Advance
    ✔
    CRC32 7efee7f7
    MD5 3fb865c5f142a8fc1f82105bfc6b8935
    SHA-1 7bcd6a07af7c894746fa28073fe0c0e34408022d
    		16MB 2002-10-25[22] Cartridge (US)
    Game Boy Advance
    ✔
    CRC32 89509891
    MD5 6664b43c51935ea8f06f5b37ce83feca
    SHA-1 b0f64bdca097f2de8f05ac4c8caea2b80c5faeb1
    		16MB 2002-10-25[22] Cartridge (EU)
    Game Boy Advance
    ✔
    CRC32 513804ff
    MD5 a219b3042eb65899baafa5143c53560c
    SHA-1 dffd0188fc78154b42b401398a224ae0713edf23
    		16MB 2002-10-25[22] Cartridge (JP)
    Game Boy Advance
     ?
    CRC32 6c6c65a3
    MD5 9cdc062badfcb4d0993c4455a4cf3c52
    SHA-1 2aa6ee2cf2b0ebfafbea6d6d24165b252a7e329e
    		16MB Wii U Virtual Console (JP)
    Game Boy Advance
     ?
    CRC32 7368a863
    MD5 bb5388a63c4ced0f72dca1ce62775eff
    SHA-1 47db906c26dad6d17792d22d975ca0d851b8b65e
    		32MB EPROM cartridge Page

    References

    1. ↑ http://www.nintendo.com/games/gamepage/gamepage_main.jsp?gameId=1380 (Wayback Machine: 2003-08-06 10:09)
    2. ↑ http://www.chipsworld.co.uk/detProd.asp?ProductCode=7999 (Wayback Machine: 2003-05-04 22:31)
    3. ↑ http://www.amazon.co.uk:80/exec/obidos/ASIN/B000086F7V (Wayback Machine: 2004-07-20 07:45)
    4. ↑ https://www.nintendo.fr/Jeux/Game-Boy-Advance/Sonic-Advance-2-267288.html (archive.today)
    5. ↑ https://www.nintendo.de/Spiele/Game-Boy-Advance/Sonic-Advance-2-267288.html (archive.today)
    6. ↑ https://www.nintendo.es/Juegos/Game-Boy-Advance/Sonic-Advance-2-267288.html (archive.today)
    7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 http://sega.jp/gba/sonic2/ (Wayback Machine: 2004-08-20 00:45)
    8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://www.nintendo.co.jp/titles/20010000014107 (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-22 22:41)
    9. ↑ http://www.famitsu.com/cominy/?m=pc&a=page_h_title&title_id=167 (Wayback Machine: 2016-10-05 15:36)
    10. ↑ Cube, "Issue Eighteen" (UK; 2003-04-10), page 111
    11. ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "May 2003" (US; 2003-04-01), page 136
    12. ↑ GameNOW, "May 2003" (US; 2003-0x-xx), page 40
    13. ↑ GamePro, "May 2003" (US; 2003-0x-xx), page 64
    14. ↑ Game Station (UK) (+0:00)
    15. ↑ Hyper, "June 2003" (AU; 2003-05-07), page 76
    16. ↑ NGC Magazine, "June 2003" (UK; 2003-05-15), page 61
    17. ↑ Nintendo Official Magazine, "April 2003" (UK; 2003-03-14), page 70
    18. ↑ Nintendo Power, "March 2003" (US; 2003-0x-xx), page 137
    19. ↑ N-Zone, "05/03" (DE; 2003-04-16), page 59
    20. ↑ Play, "April 2003" (US; 2003-xx-xx), page 68
    21. ↑ Pocket Games, "Summer 2003" (US; 2003-xx-xx), page 48
    22. ↑ 22.0 22.1 22.2 Sonic Advance 2/Hidden content#Build dates


    Sonic Advance 2

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    Main page | Comparisons | Maps | Credits | Hidden content | Bugs | Development | Magazine articles | Video coverage | Reception


    Books: Sonic Advance 2 Koushiki Guide Book (2002) | Prima's Official Strategy Guide: Sonic Advance 2 (2003)
    Game Boy Advance
    Prototypes: Review prototype
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