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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 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== | ==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, 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. | The game was found by "ShouTime", an arcade board collector. He has yet to dump the game online, however. | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://www.sonicretro.org/2016/02/twentyfour-year-old-sonic-arcade-game-segasonic-bros-found/ Sonic Retro article] | *[http://www.sonicretro.org/2016/02/twentyfour-year-old-sonic-arcade-game-segasonic-bros-found/ Sonic Retro article] | ||
[[Category:Lost video games]] | [[Category:Lost video games]] | ||
Revision as of 12:36, 5 October 2016
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.