![]() ![]() The only way to get Tails back is to retrieve all six chaos emeralds and get them to Dr. Robotnik and Sonic is powerless to save him. While running around the island, Tails is kidnapped by Dr. ![]() Robotnik, South Island is finally a safe place to live. By having a different story, owners of both systems won’t feel the need to compare the two, and might be inclined to buy both.Īfter defeating Dr. The storyline to Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is one of my favorites of the original series and it differs from the Genesis version entirely, which was a greatly appreciated facet upon its release. Sonic the Hedgehog 2 was released on the Game Gear on November 17 th, 1992, a full week before the Genesis version, which is odd considering the Genesis was Sega’s cash cow. This sequel would see a release on the same three platforms, with the Genesis version being the best seller of the three. Considering the accomplishment of Sonic 1 as a whole and its success on all three platforms, Sonic Team jumped right into creating a sequel to Sonic the Hedgehog, simply titled Sonic the Hedgehog 2. In December of 1991, an inferior version of Sonic the Hedgehog was created for Sega’s 8-bit console, the Sega Master System, and their 8-bit handheld system, the Game Gear. Sonic 1) was released for the Genesis in June of 1991, and Sega wasted no time spreading him to their two other gaming systems once his potential was realized. Enter Sonic’s portable world on the Game Gear. There was no stopping this runaway freight train conducted by the blue blur, and Sega was instantly pressured to take Sonic to all new territories. ![]() Sonic turned Sega’s fortunes around giving them not only a high selling popular video game, but a mascot to boot. There are two similar traits between those machines and the Mega Drive (Genesis) pre-Sonic: Strong machines ahead of their times and a lack of quality games. Without the first Sonic the Hedgehog game, Sega might have been cast into the world of gaming obscurity with the likes of the N-Gage, 3DO, CD-i, and many other strong gaming machines. Sonic the Hedgehog was a monumental achievement for Service Games, Inc, A.K.A. ![]()
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