Sonic Mega Collection

n/a

NTSC-U/PAL
NTSC-J

Sonic Mega Collection

System(s): GameCube

Publisher: Sega

Developer: Sonic Team, VR-1 Japan

Distributor: Infogrames (EU)

Genre: Compilation

Number of players: 1-2

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	2002-12-19^[3]	¥5,800 (6,090)5,800 (6,090)^[3]	DOL-P-GSOJ DOL-GSOJ-JPN
US	2002-11-11^[1]	$39.9539.95^[2]	DOL-P-GSOE DOL-GSOE-USA
US (Player's Choice)	2004		DOL-P-GSOE DOL-GSOE-USA
DE	2003-03-07^[8]		DOL-P-GSOP DOL-GSOP-NOE
DE (Player's Choice)	2004		DOL-P-GSOP DOL-GSOP-NOE
ES	2003-03-07		DOL-P-GSOP DOL-GSOP-EUR
FR	2003-03-07^[6]		DOL-P-GSOP DOL-GSOP-FRA
FR (Player's Choice)	2004-09-15^[7]		DOL-P-GSOP DOL-GSOP-FRA
UK	2003-03-07^[4]		DOL-P-GSOP DOL-GSOP-UKV
UK (Player's Choice)	2004-09-17^[5]		DOL-P-GSOP DOL-GSOP-UKV
IT	2003-03-07		DOL-P-GSOP DOL-GSOP-EUR
AU	2003-03-14

OFLC

Visit Sonic Mega Collection on Sonic Retro for the full article.

Production credits

Compiled Under The Supervision of SONICTEAM, LTD.
Producer: Yuji Naka
Director: Yojiro Ogawa
Illustration: Yuji Uekawa
Graphic Design: Takeshi Ichimura
Special Thanks: Takashi Iizuka, Kosei Kitamura, Yasuko Maruyama, Masae Hirosawa

IN COOPERATION WITH VR1 JAPAN, Inc.

Director: Hisatoku Yamada
Programming:
- Programmer: Hideyuki Akiyama
- Technical Programmer: Junji Takahashi
Design:
- Graphic Design: Kyoko Urushibata, Makoto Tanaka
- Special Thanks: Minoru Yoshida, Hiroshi Adachi

Wavemaster

Sound:
- Sound Director: Tatsuya Kozaki
- Sound Creator: Hideaki Kobayashi
- Music License Management: Fumitaka Shibata

SEGA CORPORATION

Production:
- Sales Promotion: Naoko Ooka, Yasushi Nagumo, Mariko Takeda
- Product Producer: Seijiro Sannabe, Yasushi Yamashita, Hideki Yokaichiya
- International Business & Product Development: Hitoshi Okuno, Yusuke Suai
- Design Production Team: Yoshihiro Sakuta, Hisakazu Nakagawa, Youichi Takahashi, Satoru Ishigami, Masaru Kobayashi, Tetsuya Honda, Colin Restall
Testing & Special Thanks:
- Product Test: Junichi Shimizu, Akira Nishikawa, Kazuhiko Morii, Akira Terasawa, Kenji Takano, Sunao Murayama
- Special Thanks: Yoshiki Ooka, Takashi Shoji, Ikuo Ishizaka, Yoshiharu Honda, Yutaka Shoji, Shoko Goto, Akemi Ito, Shunsuke Nishida

SEGA OF AMERICA, Inc.

President & COO: Peter Moore
Executive Vice President: Chris Gilbert, Shinobu Toyoda
Production:
- Localization Producer: Yosuke Moriya
- Localization Manager: Osamu Shibamiya
- VP of Product Development: Jin Shimazaki
Testing and Marketing:
- Project Test Lead: Shawn Dobbins
- Senior Product Manager: Rob Alvarez
- Associate Product Manager: Cord Smith
- VP of Entertainment Marketing: Mike Fischer
- Creative Services:' Robert Schonfisch, Erica Forte, Vicki Morawietz
- Public Relations: Kirsten Merit, Bryce Baer
Special Thanks: James Harris, Scott Lambrecht, Barry Chu

SEGA EUROPE, LTD.

Sega Europe COO: Naoya Tsurumi
Director of PD: Kats Sato
Localization Producer: Kuniyo Matsumoto
Technical Producer: Elliott Martine
European Product Manager: Matt Quaeck
Localization Team: Eva Backmann, Brigitte Nadesan, Giuseppe Rizzo, Marta Lois Gonzalez
SOE Test Department: Darius Sadeghian, David Smith, Chris Geiles, Roy Boateng, Paul Joseph, Marcus Joseph

Comics Provided by Archie Comic.

Executive Management: Tetsu Kayama, Masanao Maeda, Hisao Oguchi
Executive Producer: Hideki Sato

Source:

In-game credits^[9]

Magazine articles

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Consoles + (FR)

PAL

83

^[10]

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US)

NTSC-U

72

^[11]

GameNOW (US)

NTSC-U

91

^[12]

GamePro (US)

NTSC-U

73

^[13]

G-Force (UK)

NTSC

78

^[14]

GMR (US)

NTSC-U

70

^[15]

Hyper (AU)

PAL

72

^[16]

NGC Magazine (UK)

NTSC-U

71

^[17]

NGC Magazine (UK)

PAL

70

^[18]

Nintendo Official Magazine (UK)

PAL

80

^[19]

Nintendo Official Magazine (UK)

PAL

84

^[20]

Nintendo Power (US)

NTSC-U

64

^[21]

N-Zone (DE)

PAL

83

^[22]

Play (US)

NTSC-U

60

^[23]

	75
Based on 14 reviews

Sonic Mega Collection

Main article: Sonic Mega Collection/Magazine articles.

Technical information

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

✔

CRC32	01b52739
MD5	85a525df1481d0ad67d8761f832dca12
SHA-1	06eb6d15b4d7f90ec0fed9ce9a77db41358d74ed

1,459,978,240

Disc (US)

✔

CRC32	9aa972fc
MD5	0261d1b772152f35123cb6b5651c454f
SHA-1	2e52b2d8c11a67ccef8fde6c00a9ce91aebe34a7

1,459,978,240

Disc (EU)

✔

CRC32	545f93a6
MD5	37fff656fc04f4f4719690d8eebd73f3
SHA-1	f997a8ac49a76ed3c747a28fbe69aacfeea0e19e

1,459,978,240

Disc (JP)

?

CRC32	c90a1327
MD5	43189d9775654254951e5f75cfaa2c40
SHA-1	05753b27506560ca070c87a88a4f54b79cd4aeaa

1,459,978,240

2002-08-15^[24]

NR Disc^[24]

Page

References

↑ http://www.nintendo.com/games/gamepage/gamepage_main.jsp?gameId=1378 (Wayback Machine: 2003-02-19 22:57)
↑ Press release: 2002-11-04: SEGA Delivers Great Games for All Ages and All Consoles This Holiday Season
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 http://sega.jp/gc/sonicmc/ (Wayback Machine: 2004-08-21 12:25)
↑ https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Games/Nintendo-GameCube/Sonic-Mega-Collection-268753.html (archive.today)
↑ https://www.amazon.co.uk/Sonic-Collection-Gamecube-Players-Choice/dp/B0002WPQ28 (Wayback Machine: 2016-04-19 20:30)
↑ https://www.nintendo.fr/Jeux/Nintendo-GameCube/Sonic-Mega-Collection-268753.html (archive.today)
↑ http://www.amazon.fr:80/Sonic-Mega-Collection-Players-Choice/dp/B000620PT8 (Wayback Machine: 2012-12-29 18:28)
↑ https://www.nintendo.de/Spiele/Nintendo-GameCube/Sonic-Mega-Collection-268753.html (archive.today)
↑ File:SonicMegaCollection GC US Credits.pdf
↑ Consoles +, "Mai 2003" (FR; 2003-0x-xx), page 96
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 2002" (US; 2002-11-05), page 253
↑ GameNOW, "December 2002" (US; 2002-11-12), page 72
↑ GamePro, "December 2002" (US; 2002-1x-xx), page 158
↑ G-Force, "February 2003" (UK; 2003-xx-xx), page 46
↑ GMR, "February 2003" (US; 2003-xx-xx), page 96
↑ Hyper, "May 2003" (AU; 2003-04-09), page 80
↑ NGC Magazine, "January 2003" (UK; 2002-12-20), page 74
↑ NGC Magazine, "April 2003" (UK; 2003-03-19), page 54
↑ Nintendo Official Magazine, "April 2003" (UK; 2003-03-14), page 60
↑ Nintendo Official Magazine, "September 2003" (UK; 2003-08-15), page 120
↑ Nintendo Power, "December 2002" (US; 2002-1x-xx), page 218
↑ N-Zone, "05/03" (DE; 2003-04-16), page 54
↑ Play, "November 2002" (US; 2002-xx-xx), page 92
↑ ^24.0 ^24.1 Hidden Palace: Sonic Mega Collection (Aug 15, 2002 prototype)

Sonic Mega Collection

Books: Sonic Mega Collection Saikyou Kouryaku Guide (2003)

Prototypes: 2002-08-15

[http:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20030219225745.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.nintendo.com.2Fgames.2Fgamepage.2Fgamepage_main.jsp.3FgameId.3D1378-1] ttp://www.nintendo.com/games/gamepage/gamepage_main.jsp?gameId=1378 (Wayback Machine: 2003-02-19 22:57)

[Press_release:_2002-11-04:_SEGA_Delivers_Great_Games_for_All_Ages_and_All_Consoles_This_Holiday_Season-2] Press release: 2002-11-04: SEGA Delivers Great Games for All Ages and All Consoles This Holiday Season

[http:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20040821122501.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fsega.jp.2Fgc.2Fsonicmc.2F-3] 3.0 ^3.1 http://sega.jp/gc/sonicmc/ (Wayback Machine: 2004-08-21 12:25)

[https:.2F.2Farchive.is.2FlyWXE-4] ttps://www.nintendo.co.uk/Games/Nintendo-GameCube/Sonic-Mega-Collection-268753.html (archive.today)

[http:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20160419203026.2Fhttps:.2F.2Fwww.amazon.co.uk.2FSonic-Collection-Gamecube-Players-Choice.2Fdp.2FB0002WPQ28-5] ttps://www.amazon.co.uk/Sonic-Collection-Gamecube-Players-Choice/dp/B0002WPQ28 (Wayback Machine: 2016-04-19 20:30)

[https:.2F.2Farchive.is.2FY3BAn-6] ttps://www.nintendo.fr/Jeux/Nintendo-GameCube/Sonic-Mega-Collection-268753.html (archive.today)

[http:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20121229182816.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.amazon.fr:80.2FSonic-Mega-Collection-Players-Choice.2Fdp.2FB000620PT8-7] ttp://www.amazon.fr:80/Sonic-Mega-Collection-Players-Choice/dp/B000620PT8 (Wayback Machine: 2012-12-29 18:28)

[https:.2F.2Farchive.is.2FRsfra-8] ttps://www.nintendo.de/Spiele/Nintendo-GameCube/Sonic-Mega-Collection-268753.html (archive.today)

[:File:SonicMegaCollection_GC_US_Credits.pdf_p-9] File:SonicMegaCollection GC US Credits.pdf

[:File:ConsolesPlus_FR_136.pdf_p96-10] Consoles +, "Mai 2003" (FR; 2003-0x-xx), page 96

[:File:EGM_US_161.pdf_p253-11] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 2002" (US; 2002-11-05), page 253

[:File:GameNOW_US_14.pdf_p72-12] GameNOW, "December 2002" (US; 2002-11-12), page 72

[:File:GamePro_US_171.pdf_p158-13] GamePro, "December 2002" (US; 2002-1x-xx), page 158

[:File:GForce_UK_10.pdf_p46-14] G-Force, "February 2003" (UK; 2003-xx-xx), page 46

[:File:GMR_US_01.pdf_p96-15] GMR, "February 2003" (US; 2003-xx-xx), page 96

[:File:Hyper_AU_115.pdf_p80-16] Hyper, "May 2003" (AU; 2003-04-09), page 80

[:File:NGCMagazine_UK_076.pdf_p74-17] NGC Magazine, "January 2003" (UK; 2002-12-20), page 74

[:File:NGCMagazine_UK_079.pdf_p54-18] NGC Magazine, "April 2003" (UK; 2003-03-19), page 54

[:File:NOM_UK_127.pdf_p60-19] Nintendo Official Magazine, "April 2003" (UK; 2003-03-14), page 60

[:File:NOM_UK_132.pdf_p120-20] Nintendo Official Magazine, "September 2003" (UK; 2003-08-15), page 120

[21] Nintendo Power, "December 2002" (US; 2002-1x-xx), page 218

[:File:NZone_DE_2003-05.pdf_p54-22] N-Zone, "05/03" (DE; 2003-04-16), page 54

[:File:Play_US_011.pdf_p92-23] Play, "November 2002" (US; 2002-xx-xx), page 92

[https:.2F.2Fhiddenpalace.org.2FSonic_Mega_Collection_.28Aug_15.2C_2002_prototype.29-24] 24.0 ^24.1 Hidden Palace: Sonic Mega Collection (Aug 15, 2002 prototype)

[3]

[1]

[2]

[8]

[6]

[7]

[4]

[5]

[9]

[10]

[11]

[12]

[13]

[14]

[15]

[16]

[17]

[18]

[19]

[20]

[21]

[22]

[23]

[24]

Sonic Mega Collection

From Sega Retro

Contents

Production credits

Magazine articles

Technical information

ROM dump status

References