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'''''Sonic the Hedgehog CD''''' was a planned port of ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' to the Sega CD intended as the definitive way of playing ''Sonic the Hedgehog''. It was showcased at the Consumer Electronic Show (or CES) to show the power of the Sega CD. It was also teased in issue #11 of ''Mega Play''.<ref>[http://info.sonicretro.org/index.php?title=File:MegaPlay_US_11.pdf&page=30 ''Mega Play'' issue 11 that mentions the port.] Retrieved 28 Apr '19</ref> | '''''Sonic the Hedgehog CD''''' was a planned port of ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' to the Sega CD intended as the definitive way of playing ''Sonic the Hedgehog''. It was showcased at the Consumer Electronic Show (or CES) to show the power of the Sega CD. It was also teased in issue #11 of ''Mega Play''.<ref>[http://info.sonicretro.org/index.php?title=File:MegaPlay_US_11.pdf&page=30 ''Mega Play'' issue 11 that mentions the port.] Retrieved 28 Apr '19</ref> | ||
A possible reason for its cancellation is that it occurred in favor of marketing Sonic CD as the | A possible reason for its cancellation is that it occurred in favor of marketing Sonic CD as the main Sonic title of the medium. | ||
Only a handful of screenshots and some footage is available online. However, a fan remake of ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' to the CD does exist, made by Sonic retro user HCKTROX. | Only a handful of screenshots and some footage is available online. However, a fan remake of ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' to the CD does exist, made by Sonic retro user HCKTROX. | ||
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[[File:Sonic1CD Title.jpg|thumb|center|Beginning of the promotional clip from CES]] | |||
[[File:Mega Play page.jpg|thumb|center|Page 30 of Issue #11 of Mega Play magazine showcasing the game]] | |||
== | ==Sources== | ||
* http://info.sonicretro.org/Sonic_the_Hedgehog_(Mega-CD) | |||
* http://info.sonicretro.org/index.php?title=File:MegaPlay_US_11.pdf&page=30 | |||
* http://info.sonicretro.org/File:Sonic1CD_Gameplay.jpg | |||
* http://info.sonicretro.org/File:Sonic1CD_Title.jpg | |||
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tvAIar6NB8 | |||
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Revision as of 21:37, 2 October 2019
Sonic the Hedgehog CD was a planned port of Sonic the Hedgehog to the Sega CD intended as the definitive way of playing Sonic the Hedgehog. It was showcased at the Consumer Electronic Show (or CES) to show the power of the Sega CD. It was also teased in issue #11 of Mega Play.[1] A possible reason for its cancellation is that it occurred in favor of marketing Sonic CD as the main Sonic title of the medium.
Only a handful of screenshots and some footage is available online. However, a fan remake of Sonic the Hedgehog to the CD does exist, made by Sonic retro user HCKTROX.
Gallery
Sources
- http://info.sonicretro.org/Sonic_the_Hedgehog_(Mega-CD)
- http://info.sonicretro.org/index.php?title=File:MegaPlay_US_11.pdf&page=30
- http://info.sonicretro.org/File:Sonic1CD_Gameplay.jpg
- http://info.sonicretro.org/File:Sonic1CD_Title.jpg
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tvAIar6NB8
- ↑ Mega Play issue 11 that mentions the port. Retrieved 28 Apr '19