Sonic the Hedgehog (1991)

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Details

Release Date

June 23, 1991

Type

Main Game

Developer

Sonic Team

Publishers

Sega, Tec Toy

Platforms

Arcade
PlayStation 3
Wii
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
PC (Microsoft Windows)
iOS
Xbox 360

Game Modes

Single player

Languages

English
Japanese

Genres

Platform

Themes

Action
Fantasy
Science fiction

Player Perspectives

Side view

Also known as

STH
Sonic 1
Sonic The Hedgehog

Franchise

Sonic The Hedgehog

Age Ratings

ESRBE10+• Fantasy Violence
CLASS_INDL

About

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.