Sonic the Hedgehog

Details

Genres
Platform
Game Modes
Single player
Player Perspective
Side view
Platforms and release dates

Genesis/MegaDrive

2000

X360

2007-05-01

Wii

2008-09-19

iOS

2009-05-20

PC

2010-10-26

PS3

2011-03-02

Arcade

Developers
Sonic Team
Publishers
Tec Toy • Sega

Description

In his attempt to steal the six Chaos Emeralds and harness their power, the mad scientist Doctor Robotnik has trapped the animal inhabitants of South Island inside aggressive robots and stationary metal capsules. Sonic the Hedgehog sets out to thwart Robotnik's plans by freeing his animal friends and collecting the emeralds himself.

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.

Details

Genres
Platform
Game Modes
Single player
Player Perspective
Side view
Platforms and release dates

Genesis/MegaDrive

2000

X360

2007-05-01

Wii

2008-09-19

iOS

2009-05-20

PC

2010-10-26

PS3

2011-03-02

Arcade

Developers
Sonic Team
Publishers
Tec Toy • Sega