Doctor Robotnik seeks the Chaos Emeralds to power his space station, the Death Egg, and has trapped the animal inhabitants of West Side Island inside aggressive robots. Sonic the Hedgehog, joined by his new companion Miles "Tails" Prower, embarks on a journey to collect the Chaos Emeralds and stop Robotnik before his plans come to fruition.
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Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is a side-scrolling platform game and the sequel to the original Sonic the Hedgehog. Players control Sonic as he traverses larger, faster-paced levels across West Side Island, collecting rings, defeating robot enemies, and pursuing Doctor Robotnik. The game introduces Sonic's sidekick Miles "Tails" Prower, a two-tailed fox who can be controlled by a second player. It also adds the spin dash move, Show full summary
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is a side-scrolling platform game and the sequel to the original Sonic the Hedgehog. Players control Sonic as he traverses larger, faster-paced levels across West Side Island, collecting rings, defeating robot enemies, and pursuing Doctor Robotnik. The game introduces Sonic's sidekick Miles "Tails" Prower, a two-tailed fox who can be controlled by a second player. It also adds the spin dash move, a competitive split-screen multiplayer mode, and pseudo-3D special stages in which players collect rings to earn Chaos Emeralds.
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- Sega Technical Institute, Sonic Team
- Publisher
- Sega, Tec Toy
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- Sonic The Hedgehog
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- Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player, Split screen
- Perspective
- Side view
- Themes
- Action, Science fiction
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- Sega Mega Drive/Genesis Nov 24, 1992
- Nintendo 3DS Jun 27, 2013
- PC (Microsoft Windows) Jan 26, 2011
- Wii Jun 11, 2007
- Wii Jul 06, 2007
- Wii U Nov 18, 2012
- Nintendo 3DS Oct 08, 2015
- Xbox 360 Sep 12, 2007
- PlayStation 3 Apr 20, 2011
- Sega Mega Drive/Genesis Nov 1992
- Nintendo 3DS Jun 22, 2015
- Sega Mega Drive/Genesis Nov 21, 1992
- Sega Mega Drive/Genesis Dec 01, 1992
- Sega Mega Drive/Genesis 1995
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