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* '''Game Plan:''' [[Hirokazu Yasuhara|Carol Yas]]
 
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* '''Special Thanks:''' [[Fujio Minegishi]], [[Papa]]
 
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* '''Presented by:''' [[Sega]]
 
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*[[Akinori Nishiyama]]{{ref|{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20071023022629/http://www.famitsu.com/game/news/1211418_1124.html}}}}
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*'''Sega Jingle Sampling:''' [[Keisuke Tsukahara (composer)|Keisuke Tsukahara]]{{ref|1=https://archive.ph/YIPoB|https://twitter.com/Mazin__/status/1724803672109134152}}
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*'''Cover Artist (JP):''' [[Akira Watanabe]]{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20200926104554/https://twitter.com/VGDensetsu/status/1309806054851719168}}
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*'''Packaging (JP):''' [[Yoichi Takahashi]]{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20200926104554/https://twitter.com/VGDensetsu/status/1309806054851719168}}
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*'''Manual character artist:''' [[Sega Research and Development Dept.]]{{fileref|Sega TV Game Genga Gallery.pdf|page=51}}
 
*'''Cover artist (US):''' [[Greg Wray]]
 
*'''Cover artist (US):''' [[Greg Wray]]
 
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==Breakdown==
 
==Breakdown==
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====[[Hirokazu Yasuhara]] (Carol Yas)====
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*Supervised schedules for the developers, including programmer and artists.{{ref|https://www.linkedin.com/in/hirokazu-yasuhara-4555133/details/experience/}}
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*Designed all zones.{{ref|https://www.linkedin.com/in/hirokazu-yasuhara-4555133/details/experience/}}
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*Designed patterns for enemies and placed these enemies.{{ref|https://www.linkedin.com/in/hirokazu-yasuhara-4555133/details/experience/}}
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*Designed game mechanics.
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*Designed gameplay, including [[sonic:Special Stage (Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit)|special stages]].{{ref|https://www.linkedin.com/in/hirokazu-yasuhara-4555133/details/experience/}}
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*Created the game's story and worldbuilding.{{ref|https://www.linkedin.com/in/hirokazu-yasuhara-4555133/details/experience/}}
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*Coordinated music development with composer [[Masato Nakamura]].{{ref|https://www.linkedin.com/in/hirokazu-yasuhara-4555133/details/experience/}}
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====[[Naoto Ohshima]] (BigIsland)====
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*Created concept art for all zones.{{ref|https://forums.sonicretro.org/index.php?threads/jina-ishiwatari-tsukaharas-largely-unrecognized-contribution-to-sonic.41246/}}
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*Created character drafts for the Japanese cover art.{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20200926104554/https://twitter.com/VGDensetsu/status/1309806054851719168}}
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====[[Jina Ishiwatari]] (Jiyna)====
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*Created background art for {{SonicLink|Green Hill Zone}}.{{ref|https://forums.sonicretro.org/index.php?threads/jina-ishiwatari-tsukaharas-largely-unrecognized-contribution-to-sonic.41246/}}
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====[[Rieko Kodama]] (Phenix Rie)====
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*Created background art for {{SonicLink|Labyrinth Zone}}.{{magref|mdfan|18|75}}
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*Created background art for {{SonicLink|Star Light Zone}}.{{magref|mdfan|18|75}}
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====[[Hiroshi Kubota]] (Jimita)====
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*Created music data from [[Masato Nakamura]]'s demo tapes.{{ref|https://jimita.com/profile/history1991.html#0100}}
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*Fine-tuned the timbre of the music.{{ref|https://jimita.com/profile/history1991.html#0100}}
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====[[Yukifumi Makino]] (Macky)====
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*Created sound effects, including the sound when breathing in [[sonic:Air bubbles|air bubbles]].{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20230922063749/https://twitter.com/hatayatoday/status/621166517133008896}}
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*Suggested adding the [[Sega jingle]] chant before the title screen.{{magref|mdfan|21|99}}
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====[[Keisuke Tsukahara (composer)|Keisuke Tsukahara]]====
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*Provided the sample of the [[Sega jingle]] used before the title screen.{{ref|1=https://archive.ph/YIPoB|https://twitter.com/Mazin__/status/1724803672109134152}}
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====[[Akira Watanabe]]====
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*Created the character art on the Japanese cover.{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20200926104554/https://twitter.com/VGDensetsu/status/1309806054851719168}}
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| desc={{SonicLink|Marble Zone}}
 
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* '''Music Composer:''' [[Masato Nakamura]]
 
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* '''Music Composer:''' [[Masato Nakamura]]
 
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* '''Music Composer:''' [[Masato Nakamura]]
 
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| desc=Invincibility
 
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* '''Music Composer:''' [[Masato Nakamura]]
 
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* '''Music Composer:''' [[Masato Nakamura]]
 
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* '''Music Composer:''' [[Masato Nakamura]]
 
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* '''Music Composer:''' [[Masato Nakamura]]
 
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* '''Music Composer:''' [[Masato Nakamura]]
 
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* '''Music Composer:''' [[Masato Nakamura]]
 
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* '''Music Composer:''' [[Masato Nakamura]]
 
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* '''Music Composer:''' [[Masato Nakamura]]
 
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* '''Music Composer:''' [[Masato Nakamura]]
 
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* '''Music Composer:''' [[Masato Nakamura]]
 
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| desc=Drowning countdown
 
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*'''Music Composer:''' [[Yukifumi Makino]]{{intref|Vivid Sound x Hybrid Colors: Sonic Colors Original Soundtrack}}
 
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| desc=Chaos Emerald
 
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*'''Music Composer:''' [[Yukifumi Makino]]{{ref|https://info.sonicretro.org/Sonic_3D:_Flickies%27_Island#Music_and_sound}}
 
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Latest revision as of 08:28, 5 November 2024

Back to: Sonic the Hedgehog (Mega Drive).
Source:
In-game credits[1]
Source:
Uncredited


Breakdown

Hirokazu Yasuhara (Carol Yas)

  • Supervised schedules for the developers, including programmer and artists.[7]
  • Designed all zones.[7]
  • Designed patterns for enemies and placed these enemies.[7]
  • Designed game mechanics.
  • Designed gameplay, including special stages.[7]
  • Created the game's story and worldbuilding.[7]
  • Coordinated music development with composer Masato Nakamura.[7]

Naoto Ohshima (BigIsland)

  • Created concept art for all zones.[8]
  • Created character drafts for the Japanese cover art.[5]

Jina Ishiwatari (Jiyna)

Rieko Kodama (Phenix Rie)

Hiroshi Kubota (Jimita)

Yukifumi Makino (Macky)

Keisuke Tsukahara

  • Provided the sample of the Sega jingle used before the title screen.[4]

Akira Watanabe

  • Created the character art on the Japanese cover.[5]

Music credits

ID Description Credits Used Comments
81 Green Hill Zone Yes
82 Labyrinth Zone Yes
83 Marble Zone Yes
84 Star Light Zone Yes
85 Spring Yard Zone Yes
86 Scrap Brain Zone Yes
87 Invincibility Yes
88 1-UP Yes
89 Special Stage Yes
8A Title screen Yes
8B Ending Yes
8C Boss Yes
8D Final Zone Yes
8E Act clear Yes
8F Game over Yes
90 Continue Yes
91 Credits Yes
92 Drowning countdown Yes
93 Chaos Emerald Yes

References

  1. ↑ File:Sonic the Hedgehog MD credits.pdf
  2. ↑ http://www.famitsu.com/game/news/1211418_1124.html (Wayback Machine: 2007-10-23 02:26)
  3. ↑ [[2] [2]] (Wayback Machine: 2007-10-23 02:26)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 @Mazin__ on Twitter
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 @VGDensetsu on Twitter (Wayback Machine: 2020-09-26 10:45)
  6. ↑ Sega TV Game Genga Gallery, Graphic Sha, page 51
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 https://www.linkedin.com/in/hirokazu-yasuhara-4555133/details/experience/
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://forums.sonicretro.org/index.php?threads/jina-ishiwatari-tsukaharas-largely-unrecognized-contribution-to-sonic.41246/
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Mega Drive Fan, "July 1991" (JP; 1991-06-08), page 75
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 https://jimita.com/profile/history1991.html#0100
  11. ↑ @hatayatoday on Twitter (Wayback Machine: 2023-09-22 06:37)
  12. ↑ Mega Drive Fan, "October 1991" (JP; 1991-09-xx), page 99
  13. ↑ Vivid Sound x Hybrid Colors: Sonic Colors Original Soundtrack
  14. ↑ https://info.sonicretro.org/Sonic_3D:_Flickies%27_Island#Music_and_sound


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