Sonic The Hedgehog
- June 23, 1991
- Sonic Team
Sonic the Hedgehog is a 2D side-scrolling platformer developed by Sonic Team and published by Sega for the Genesis/Mega Drive. Players control Sonic the Hedgehog, who can run at near supersonic speeds and sets out on a quest to defeat Dr. Robotnik, a scientist who has imprisoned animals in robots and seeks the powerful Chaos Emeralds.
Reviews
Audience ScoreBased on 732 reviews
graphics1 positive mentions
- Great graphics
- A true 16-bit classic
- Nigh-perfect emulation
- Short playthrough
- No spin-dash
- Crappy 360 d-pad
- graphics1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised as great, embodying the charm of a true 16-bit classic, with nigh-perfect emulation that enhances the overall visual experience.
“Great graphics, a true 16-bit classic, nigh-perfect emulation.”
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Critic Reviews
85% average critic score