When was Sonic CD first released?

Sonic CD was released in Japan on September 23, 1993, and Europe in October 1993. After being delayed for the new soundtrack, it was released in North America in November 1993. Sonic CD was the flagship game for Sega CD and its only Sonic game.

What is the oldest Sonic CD?

v0. 02 is the earliest known prototype of Sonic CD for the Sega CD. The build is dated December 4th, 1992 (nine months and two days before final), predating the previously discovered 510 prototype, and was created for exhibition at the "Yuusei Sega World" event in Japan that year.

Is Sonic CD a remake of Sonic 1?

Sonic the Hedgehog CD, also known as Sonic CD Classic, is an enhanced remaster of the original Sonic the Hedgehog CD released for the Sega CD. The game was developed by Christian Whitehead and published by Sega in December 2011.

Which came out first Sonic CD or Sonic 2?

Sonic Origins is a 2022 video game compilation. It features remasters of the first four platform games in Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog series—Sonic the Hedgehog (1991), Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (1992), Sonic CD (1993), and Sonic the Hedgehog 3 & Knuckles (1994)—originally released for the Sega Genesis and the Sega CD.

What does CD in Sonic CD stand for?

Sega has retroactively states the CD stands for Chrono Distortion. It's called "CD" because it came out at a time when optical disc based games were still new and different.

The Making of Sonic CD

What is the hidden message code in Sonic CD?

Secret Special Stage

In the sound test menu, put 07, 07, 07 in all sound modes, and then press Start. A message like ''WELCOME TO THE SECRET SPECIAL STAGE'' shall appear. Complete this and you'll get something special in return. In the sound test menu, put 07, 07, 07 in all sound modes, and then press Start.

What is the hardest Sonic CD level?

Why is Sonic CD so different?

Sonic CD is differentiated from other Sonic games through its time travel game mechanic, which allows players to access different versions of rounds set in the past, present and future. The music changes within the different time zones, as remixes of the present music.

Which Sonic CD ending is canon?

The bad ending to Sonic CD is canon, seeing as only the bad future version of Stardust Speedway appears in any instance it is referenced.

What is the oldest Sonic series?

Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog was the first Sonic television series, produced by DiC Entertainment, Bohbot Entertainment and Fininvest, and airing in 1993; the series consisted of 65 episodes, most of which follow Sonic and Tails as they attempt to stop Doctor Robotnik's tyranny.

Why is Sonic CD so good?

While most platforming games only allow your character to move from left to right to complete each stage, each level in Sonic CD gives you multiple routes that gave players a greater sense of exploration and discovery. This allowed players to approach the levels based on their skills, preferences, and objectives.

Is Sonic CD before Sonic 4?

So with metal sonic and sonic 4, is that the genesis era timeline is sonic cD is last, not only because he only bothers to find metal sonic many years later, hes in one of the pods in adventure, and robotnik is on the defensive in CD. Sonic Origins confirms it, not seemingly.

Is Sonic CD canon?

Yes, Sonic CD is canon because it introduces Amy and Metal Sonic which have appeared in several Sonic games afterward.

Who is the girl in Sonic CD?

Amy Rose is a pink hedgehog and Sonic's self-proclaimed girlfriend, who is an energetic tomboy. Amy was created by Kazuyuki Hoshino for Sonic the Hedgehog CD (1993), although she appeared Kenji Terada's Sonic the Hedgehog manga a year before.

How old is Amy in Sonic CD?

Amy is 2 years old in sonic CD.

What is Sonic's real name canon?

In the Archie comics, Sonic's real name is revealed to be Olgilvie Maurice Hedgehog. He tries desperately to protect that information, possibly out of embarrassment. This name is not canon (official) in the game continuity, however, and he is simply known as Sonic the Hedgehog in the games.

Is Sonic EXE and non-canon?

Sonic Paradise on Twitter: "SONIC. EXE IS CANON.

Why is Sonic 3 not canon?

Sonic 3 and Sonic & Knuckles' events are canon. Sonic 3 & Knuckles isn't because it was intended to be a bonus for owners of both games. Whilst Sonic Team originally intended for Sonic 3 to be one big game including Sonic & Knuckles' levels, this was considered impractical due to the cartridge size required.

What is the hardest boss in Sonic CD?

Why does metal Sonic have GREY eyes in Sonic CD?

Metal Sonic probably had grey eyes in his original design, and so all his art in the game was coloured as such. His eyes were probably later changed to red in order to resemble the Majin Buu character from the Dragon Ball Z anime, which we all know the series heavily based itself on.

What is the weakest version of Sonic?

What is the weakest version of Sonic? The weakest version of Sonic is either the version from SEGA of America promotional comic for the very first game (yes, they are different), or one of the Sonics from the books (not the Storybook series, I'm talking the Troll Associates book).

What is the strongest version of Sonic ever?

Historically, Sonic's most powerful form was the Super Sonic state he entered into when he used the combined power of all seven Chaos Emeralds. The Chaos Emeralds grant Sonic the power to move at near light speed, manipulate chaos energy to create a number of magical constructs, and even teleport matter.

What is Sonic CD top speed?

For sustained runs, Sonic clocks in at 767 miles per hour and his max speed reached is 186,000 miles per second, or in other words, the speed of light. Sonic can't sustain running at the speed of light, but he can regularly run faster than the speed of sound.