How Archie Played The Games, Part Three: Of Pink And Metal Hedgehogs
People love anniversary issues in the comic book world. Every 25 issues, something intense has to happen. Something crazy. And with the 50 and 100 marks, it has to be even bigger and crazier. Sonic...
View ArticleSonic CD Japanese Soundtrack Announced, Plus Sonic 1&2 Track Listing
For being a game that has caused a musical debate for well over a decade, Sonic the Hedgehog CD has never seen its original Japanese soundtrack released. Sure, nearly all the songs for the Spencer...
View ArticleSunday Jams: Sonic, You Can Do Anything (Within Reason)
We here at Sonic Retro can’t get enough of the jams. I don’t think there is anyone here not excited about the soundtrack to Sonic Generations, for instance. And on Sunday, what else is there to do but...
View ArticleFirst Look At Sonic CD In The Wild
I don’t know how many people were aware that Gamestop was making their own gaming tablet until someone noticed that Sonic the Hedgehog CD was being included for free on it. I know I certainly didn’t,...
View ArticleSonic The Hedgehog CD Achievements Revealed
Next month, the re-release of Sonic the Hedgehog CD will be in our digital hands. Available for just about everything (except for Nintendo users…yes, we understand your pain), this will certainly be...
View ArticleSonic CD Developer Diary Uploaded, Let The Hype Commence
It’s the middle of December, and the rerelease of Sonic the Hedgehog CD is supposed to happen at any moment. No, we don’t have a release date still. But Sega of America seems to realize that, yes, we...
View ArticleSEGAbits Swingin’ Report Show: Interview with Stealth, co-developer of Sonic...
On this week’s SEGAbits Swingin’ Report Show podcast, we’re joined by Stealth, who worked on the official recent remasterings of Sonic The Hedgehog CD, Sonic The Hedgehog, and Sonic The Hedgehog 2...
View ArticleICYMI: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Prototype Found, “Sonic Month” Wraps Up
Once upon a time, a man named Simon Wai came across a prototype of Sonic the Hedgehog 2. Not only did it include lost and unused content, it was a window into the development process of one of the most...
View ArticleWaxing Philosophical On The Nature of Little Planet
Sonic the Hedgehog CD. For a time, even saying the name produced an aura of mystique. Released during SEGA’s nearly-undisputed reign in the 90’s, the fact it was only available on the Mega-CD forced...
View ArticleSonic Origins Trailer Live: What We Now Know
In the wee hours of the morning, the official Sonic the Hedgehog social media account woke up and went “hey, let’s talk about Sonic Origins.” After eleven months of near radio silence, they posted a...
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