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'''''SEGASonic Bros.''''' was an arcade game that was never properly released. It was a puzzle game where Sonic is joined by red and yellow recolors of himself with differing personalities, the red one being cheerful, and the yellow one more brooding/shy. In the game, the player must stack Sonic's copies (multi-colored orbs) together to earn points, similar to ''Cleopatra Fortune''.
SEGASonic Bros. was an arcade game planned for the Sonic series that was never properly released. It was a puzzle title wherein Sonic is joined by red and yellow recolors of himself with differing personalities, the red one being cheerful, while the yellow one brooding and/or shy. In the game, one must stack Sonic copies together to earn points, similar to ''Cleopatra Fortune''.
 
==History==
==History==
The game was designed by Fukio Mitsuji, and given a location test. It failed this test, and was never released, possibly being marked as one of two unsatisfactory Sonic arcade games in a press release. The game fell into obscurity for many years until ''Custom Robo'''s creator Kohji Kenjoh brought it up 20 years later, followed by a few Twitter posts on the game.


The game was designed by Fukio Mitsuji, and given a location test. It failed this test, and was never released proper, possibly being marked as one of two unsatisfactory Sonic arcade games in a press release. The game lay in obscurity for many years until Custom Robo's creator Kohji Kenjoh brought it up 20 years later, followed by a few twitter posts on the game. The game was found by ShouTime, an arcade board collector. He has yet to leak the game further.
The game was found by "ShouTime", an arcade board collector. He has yet to dump the game online, however.
 
==External Links==
*[http://www.sonicretro.org/2016/02/twentyfour-year-old-sonic-arcade-game-segasonic-bros-found/ Sonic Retro article]
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Revision as of 23:14, 17 September 2016

SegaSonic Bros temporary title screen.jpg

Title screen for SEGASonic Bros.

Status: Lost

SEGASonic Bros. was an arcade game that was never properly released. It was a puzzle game where Sonic is joined by red and yellow recolors of himself with differing personalities, the red one being cheerful, and the yellow one more brooding/shy. In the game, the player must stack Sonic's copies (multi-colored orbs) together to earn points, similar to Cleopatra Fortune.

History

The game was designed by Fukio Mitsuji, and given a location test. It failed this test, and was never released, possibly being marked as one of two unsatisfactory Sonic arcade games in a press release. The game fell into obscurity for many years until Custom Robo's creator Kohji Kenjoh brought it up 20 years later, followed by a few Twitter posts on the game.

The game was found by "ShouTime", an arcade board collector. He has yet to dump the game online, however.

External Links