The Master System and Game Gear versions of Sonic 1 had hewn fairly close to the Genesis standard, but Sonic 2 on Sega's 8-bit systems bore little comparison to the 16-bit title of the same name.
The iconic blue blur is back, baby! “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” has zoomed onto the big screen, and it’s brought the whole crew along for the ride. This isn’t just a rehash of old tropes; this is a ...
It's got the Drop Dash, an awesome time attack mode; better Tails controls from the Christian Whitehead version of Sonic 2, and easy ... the best Sonic game on the Game Gear, and it's great.
The original game's lead programmer Yuji Naka, meanwhile, headed to Sega of America to develop what became Sonic the Hedgehog 2. Sonic CD released in 1993, a year after the "proper" sequel ...