Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island

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Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island

System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Saturn, Windows PC, Virtual Console, Steam, RealOne Arcade

Publisher:

Sega

Ballistic (US Re-Release)

Sega Entertainment Inc. (US)

Sega PC (EU)

Developer:

Traveller's Tales, Sonic Team

M2

Distributor:

Majesco Sales (US Re-Release)

Sega of America (US)

Expert Software (US Re-Release)

Wizard Soft (KR)

Worldwise Enterprise (TW)

Sound driver:

SMPS Z80 (modified; Sonic & Knuckles),

SCSP/CD-DA (24 tracks)

Peripherals supported:

3D Control Pad

Genre: Action^[1]^[2]

Number of players: 1

Release	Date	RRP	Code
US	1996-11-08^[3]	$59.9959.99^[4]	1844
US (Majesco)	199x		1844
EU	1996-11-14^[5]		MK-1844-50
PT	1996		MDJSE0380
UK	1996-11-14^[5]^[6]		MK-1844-50
GR	199x
AU	1996		FSON30SMC
BR	1996-12		048300
KR	199x		GM96001JG
AS	199x		MK-1844-40
ZA	199x
JP	1999-10-14^[2]	¥3,8003,800	GS-9143
US	1996-11-20^[7]		81062
EU	1997-02-14^[8]		MK81062-50
DE	1997-02-14^[8]		MK81062-50
PT	199x		STJSE0503
UK	1997-02-13^[9]^[10]	£44.9944.99^[11]^[9]	MK81062-50
AU	199x		FSON19SSC
BR	199x		193376
US	1997-09-25		85064
US (Expert Software)	1999		T-6822-01
US (Jack in the Box)	200x
EU	1997-09-25^[12]		MK-85064
BX (Sega Classics)	200x
DE	1997-09-30		MK-85064
DE (Xplosiv)	200x
DE (Green Pepper)	200x	DM 6.996.99^[14]
ES	199x
ES (Xplosiv)	199x
FR (Xplosiv)	199x		EI-1529
FR (Xplosiv XP)	199x		XP-1304
NL (Xplosiv)	199x
PT (Top Games)	199x
UK	1997-09-25^[12]		MK-85064
UK (Xplosiv)	2001-06-15^[13]		EI-1304
UK (Xplosiv XP)	1998		XP-1304 3553765
IT	199x
HU (EVM)	200x
HU (Ecobit)	200x
AU (Valusoft)	2005		THQ70487
AU (Five Star Games)	2015-07-09^[15]	$9.959.95^[15]	FSG-SEGA-PC099-AU
NZ	2005
BR	199x
IL	199x
IN (e-value)	200x
KR	199x
SG	200x
SG (Replaygem)	200x
TH	xxxx
TW	199x
JP ▼	2007-10-16^[16]	600pts600^[17]
US ▼	2007-11-19^[18]	800pts800^[18]
EU ▼	2007-11-02^[19]^[20]	800pts800^[19]
AU ▼	2007-11	800pts800^[21]
US ▼	2003-06-12^[22]
JP ▼	2010-06-02	¥498498^[23]	34278
US ▼	2010-06-01^[24]	$4.994.99^[23]	34278
EU ▼	2010-06-01^[24]	€4.494.49^[23]	34278
UK ▼	2010-06-01^[24]	£3.993.99^[23]	34278
AU ▼	2010-06-01^[24]	$6.996.99^[23]	34278
US ▼	2019-02-01^[25]	$4.994.99^[26]	34278
EU ▼	2019-02-01^[25]	€4.494.49^[26]	34278
UK ▼	2019-02-01^[25]	£3.993.99^[26]	34278
AU ▼	2019-02-01^[25]	$5.995.99^[26]	34278
US ▼	2019-02-01^[25]	$4.994.99^[26]	34278
EU ▼	2019-02-01^[25]	€4.494.49^[26]	34278
UK ▼	2019-02-01^[25]	£3.993.99^[26]	34278
AU ▼	2019-02-01^[25]	$5.995.99^[26]	34278

Versions

Localised names

Also known as
Language	Localised Name	English Translation
English (US)	Sonic 3D Blast	Sonic 3D Blast
Japanese	ソニック 3 D フリッキーアイランド	Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island
English (Europe)	Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island	Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island

Production credits

Main article: Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island/Production credits.

Magazine articles

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Computer & Video Games (UK)

75

^[27]

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US)

NTSC-U

73

^[28]

Game Informer (US)

NTSC-U

78

^[29]

Mean Machines Sega (UK)

92

^[30]

Sega Power (UK)

92

^[31]

	82
Based on 5 reviews

Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Digitiser (UK)

74

^[32]

	74
Based on 1 review

Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island

Sega Retro Average

Publication	Version	Score

	N/A
Based on 0 reviews

Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island

Main article: Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island/Magazine articles.

Technical information

Main article: Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island/Technical information.

References

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↑ Game Informer, "November 1996" (US; 1996-1x-xx), page 49
↑ Mean Machines Sega, "November 1996" (UK; 1996-10-04), page 54
↑ Sega Power, "December 1996" (UK; 1996-10-24), page 54
↑ Digitiser (UK) (1997-02-17)

Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island

Books: Sonic 3D Blast! Survival Guide for Saturn and Genesis (1996)

Prototypes: 1996-07-03 | 08-14 | 08-19 | 08-25 | 08-30 | 08-31 | 09-04

Prototypes: 1996-10-08

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[6] Computer Trade Weekly, "" (UK; 1996-11-11), page 37

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[:File:GameInformer_US_043.pdf_p49-29] Game Informer, "November 1996" (US; 1996-1x-xx), page 49

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Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island

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Contents

Versions

Localised names

Production credits

Magazine articles

Technical information

References