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Revision as of 18:10, 31 January 2024

For the 2011 remake, see Sonic the Hedgehog CD (2011).

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  • Sega Mega-CD
    NTSC-U
  • Sega Mega-CD
    PAL
  • Sega Mega-CD
    NTSC-J
  • Windows PC
    Dino
  • Windows PC
    DirectX

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Sonic the Hedgehog CD
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System(s): Sega Mega-CD, Windows PC
Publisher:
Sega Mega-CD
Sega
Windows PC
Sega PC
Windows PC
Expert Software (US)
Windows PC
Swing! Entertainment (Germany)
Developer:
Distributor:
Windows PC
SKC Softland (KR)
Windows PC
Worldwise Enterprise (TW)
Windows PC
Media Master International (TW)
Peripherals supported:
Sega Mega-CD
CD BackUp RAM Cart
Genre: Action[4]

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega-CD
JP 		¥8,8008,800 G-6021
Sega Mega-CD
US 		$59.9959.99[5] 4407
Videogame Rating Council: GA
Sega Mega-CD
EU 		4407
Sega Mega-CD
DE 		DM 99.9599.95[11] 4407
Sega Mega-CD
PT 		11.400$11.400[10] CDJ4407
Sega Mega-CD
UK 		£44.9944.99[8][9] 4407
BBFC: Universal (U)
Sega Mega-CD
AU 		$119.95119.95[12]
OFLC: G
Sega Mega-CD
BR 		063220
Sega Mega-CD
KR 		GD0003JG
Windows PC
JP 		¥7,800 (8,190)7,800 (8,190)[13] HCJ-0104
Sega Rating: All Ages
Windows PC
JP
(Ultra 2000 Series) 		¥2,000 (2,100)2000e[14]
Windows PC
US 		85015
ESRB: Kids to Adults
Windows PC
US
(Expert Software) 		$19.9919.99[15] 6805 01
ESRB: Kids to Adults
Windows PC
US
(Expert Software) 		6805 02
ESRB: Kids to Adults
Windows PC
US
(OEM Dino)
ESRB: Kids to Adults
Windows PC
EU 		MK-85015
ELSPA: 3+ OK
Windows PC
DE 		MK-85015
USK: 0
Windows PC
DE
(Swing!)
USK: 0
Windows PC
UK
(OEM Dino)
ELSPA: 3+ OK
Windows PC
AU 		FSON18CDW
Windows PC
BR
Windows PC
BR
(OEM Dino)
Windows PC
KR
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Production credits

Main article: Sonic the Hedgehog CD/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
Alaab Alcomputtar (SA)
91
[16]
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
73
[17]
Consoles + (FR)
94
[18]
Computer & Video Games (UK) PAL
85
[19]
Computer + Video Giochi (IT) NTSC-J
89
[20]
Digitiser (UK)
72
[21]
Electronic Games (1992-1995) (US) NTSC-U
92
[22]
Freak (IL)
93
[23]
Game Power (IT) PAL
90
[24]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
100
[5]
GamesMaster (UK) PAL
83
[25]
GamesMaster (UK)
78
[26]
Hyper (AU)
89
[27]
Joypad (HU)
90
[28]
MAN!AC (DE)
78
[29]
Mega Action (UK) NTSC-J
92
[30]
Mega Force (FR) PAL
91
[31]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
86
[32]
Mega Play (US) NTSC-U
90
[33]
MegaTech (UK) PAL
83
[34]
Micromanía (segunda época) (ES) PAL
92
[35]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) PAL
83
[36]
Megazone (AU) PAL
91
[37]
Power Unlimited (NL)
88
[38]
Sega Magazin (DE) PAL
89
[39]
Sega Magazine (UK) PAL
87
[40]
Sega News (CZ)
100
[41]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
88
[42]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
90
[43]
Sega Zone (UK) PAL
91
[44]
Sega Force Mega (UK) PAL
85
[45]
The Official Sonic the Hedgehog Yearbook (1994) (UK) PAL
88
[46]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
82
[47]
Sonic the Comic (UK) PAL
90
[48]
Todo Sega (ES) PAL
92
[49]
Video Games (DE) PAL
81
[50]
VideoGames (US) NTSC-U
70
[51]
Sega Mega-CD
 87
Based on
37 reviews

Sonic the Hedgehog CD

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
{{{{{icon}}}|L}} Division by zero.
Based on
0 review
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Gambler (PL)
75
[52]
Hacker (HR)
73
[53]
LeveL (CZ)
100
[54]
PC Game Parade (IT)
92
[55]
Score (CZ)
70
[56]
Secret Service (PL)
90
[57]
Windows PC
 83
Based on
6 reviews

Sonic the Hedgehog CD

Main article: Sonic the Hedgehog CD/Magazine articles.

Technical information

Main article: Sonic the Hedgehog CD/Technical information.

References

  1. ↑ based on producer Makoto Oshitani and other confirmed CS3 staff members
  2. ↑ @SiFi_TZK on Twitter (Wayback Machine: 2023-09-16 20:17)
  3. ↑ based on producer Minoru Kanari
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/mega-cd/software.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-06-22 19:24)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 GamePro, "January 1994" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 68
  6. ↑ File:DailyExpress UK 1993-11-20 16.jpg
  7. ↑ File:DailyMirror UK 1993-11-23 08.jpg
  8. ↑ Mega, "October 1993" (UK; 1993-09-16), page 23
  9. ↑ Mega Power, "February 1994" (UK; 1994-01-20), page 80
  10. ↑ Jogos Vídeo, "Dezembro de 1993; Ano 1, Nº 2" (PT; 1993-12-xx), page 13
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Video Games, "9/93" (DE; 1993-08-25), page 43
  12. ↑ Megazone, "January 1994" (AU; 1993-12-29), page 27
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 http://sega.jp/pc/soniccd/ (Wayback Machine: 2001-11-02 15:28)
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 http://www.media-kite.co.jp/product/new0102/ (Wayback Machine: 2001-04-28 07:25)
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 Press release: 1997-06-20: Sega chooses Expert Software for PC distribution agreement
  16. ↑ Alaab Alcomputtar, "" (SA; 1995-06-xx), page 20
  17. ↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "October 1993" (JP; 1993-09-08), page 25
  18. ↑ Consoles +, "Septembre 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 88
  19. ↑ Computer & Video Games, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-15), page 87
  20. ↑ Computer + Video Giochi, "Novembre 1993" (IT; 1993-xx-xx), page 67
  21. ↑ Digitiser (UK) (1996-10-10)
  22. ↑ Electronic Games (1992-1995), "December 1993" (US; 1993-11-23), page 140
  23. ↑ Freak, "1/94" (IL; 1994-xx-xx), page 1
  24. ↑ Game Power, "Novembre 1993" (IT; 1993-1x-xx), page 79
  25. ↑ GamesMaster, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-21), page 74
  26. ↑ GamesMaster (UK) "Series 3, episode 5" (1993-10-07, 24:00) (+7:49)
  27. ↑ Hyper, "January 1994" (AU; 199x-xx-xx), page 31
  28. ↑ Joypad, "2/1994" (HU; 1994-xx-xx), page 14
  29. ↑ MAN!AC, "12/93" (DE; 1993-11-10), page 38
  30. ↑ Mega Action, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-04), page 52
  31. ↑ Mega Force, "Novembre 1993" (FR; 1993-11-10), page 108
  32. ↑ Mega Fun, "12/93" (DE; 1993-11-24), page 40
  33. ↑ Mega Play, "December 1993" (US; 1993-1x-xx), page 70
  34. ↑ MegaTech, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-20), page 46
  35. ↑ Micromanía (segunda época), "Enero 1994" (ES; 199x-xx-xx), page 60
  36. ↑ Mean Machines Sega, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-09-28), page 76
  37. ↑ Megazone, "January 1994" (AU; 1993-12-29), page 26
  38. ↑ Power Unlimited, "Jaargang 2, Nummer 2, Februari 1994" (NL; 1994-01-26), page 46
  39. ↑ Sega Magazin, "November/Dezember 1993" (DE; 1993-11-03), page 74
  40. ↑ Sega Magazine, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-12-10), page 119
  41. ↑ Sega News, "Listopad 1996" (CZ; 1996-1x-xx), page 31
  42. ↑ Sega Power, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-07), page 90
  43. ↑ Sega Pro, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-14), page 38
  44. ↑ Sega Zone, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-28), page 30
  45. ↑ Sega Force Mega, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-16), page 64
  46. ↑ The Official Sonic the Hedgehog Yearbook (1994), "" (UK; 1994-xx-xx), page 35
  47. ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 85
  48. ↑ Sonic the Comic, "December 11th 1993" (UK; 1993-12-11), page 10
  49. ↑ Todo Sega, "Octubre 1993" (ES; 1993-xx-xx), page 26
  50. ↑ Video Games, "1/94" (DE; 1993-12-19), page 46
  51. ↑ VideoGames, "January 1994" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 52
  52. ↑ Gambler, "5/1996" (PL; 1996-xx-xx), page 1
  53. ↑ Hacker, "05/1996" (HR; 1996-xx-xx), page 42
  54. ↑ LeveL, "Březen 1996" (CZ; 1996-03-06), page 1
  55. ↑ PC Game Parade, "Novembre 1996" (IT; 1996-1x-xx), page 70
  56. ↑ Score, "Březen 1996" (CZ; 1996-03-14), page 38
  57. ↑ Secret Service, "Marzec 1996" (PL; 1996-03-01), page 26


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