Difference between revisions of "Sonic Chaos/Magazine articles"

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Game Gear version

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File

Date

Source

Title and comments

1993-06-30

Mean Machines Sega (UK), "August 1993"

"News: Sonic Chaos Blasts Game Gear!"
Short article describing Sonic Chaos's appearance at the Summer CES 1993. The writer mentions the game's storyline, which is said to involve Dr. Eggman using a Chaos Emerald to build a nuclear weapon, as well as Tails as a playable character.

1993-07-15

Computer & Video Games (UK), "August 1993"

"Sweet Home Chicago: Sega"
Short article mentioning the game at Summer CES 1993.

1993-0x-xx

Mega Force (FR), "Ete 1993"

"The Sega Villiage: Sonic Chaos"
Brief coverage from Sonic Chaos's appearance at Summer CES 1993.

1993-xx-xx

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US), "August 1993"

"Sonic & Tails GG"

1993-07-22

Sega Master Force (UK), "September 1993"

"News & Previews: Chaotic times ahead for Sonic"
A small news report of Sonic Chaos, highlighting the Rocket Shoes and pogo stick power-ups.

1993-xx-xx

Sega Visions (US), "October/November 1993"

"Sneak Peak: Game Gear - Sonic the Hedgehog Chaos"

Cover article

1993-xx-xx

GamePro (US), "November 1993"

"Game Gear ProReview: Sonic Chaos"
GamePro gives the Game Gear version a favorable review.

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

NTSC-U

90

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1993-1x-xx

Game Players (US), "Vol. 6 No. 11 November 1993"

"Sonic Chaos"

1993-xx-xx

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US), "November 1993"

"Sonic Chaos"

1993-1x-xx

VideoGames (US), "November 1993"

"Video-Game Previews: Sonic Chaos"

1993-xx-xx

Freak (IL), "11/93"

1993-10-30

Sonic the Comic (UK), "October 30th 1993"

"Review Zone"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

85%

85

^[Info]

1993-08-07

Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "September 1993"

"Beep! Game Gear"

1993-10-08

Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "November 1993"

"Beep! Game Gear"

1993-11-02

Hippon Super (JP), "December 1993"

"TV game･broad-way"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

NTSC-J

6/10

60

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1993-11-08

Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "December 1993"

"BE-Mega dog race"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

NTSC-J

8/10 5/10 6/10 7/10

65

^[Info]

1993-11-08

Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "December 1993"

"Beep! Game Gear"

1993-11-12

Famitsu (JP), "1993-11-26"

"Cross review"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

NTSC-J

8/10 8/10 7/10 5/10

70

^[Info]

1993-11-22

Video Games (DE), "12/93"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

78%

78

^[Info]

1993-11-24

Mega Fun (DE), "12/93"

"Test: Sonic Chaos"
Reviews both versions.

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

71%

71

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1994-xx-xx

Joker (SI), "December 1993"

1993-xx-xx

Sega Visions (US), "December/January 1993/1994"

"Sega Game Feature: Game Gear - Sonic the Hedgehog Chaos"

1993-12-02

Sega Power (UK), "January 1994"

"Game Gear Review: Sonic Chaos"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

94%

94

^[Info]

1993-12-10

Sega Magazine (UK), "January 1994"

"Sonic Chaos"
Reviews both versions.

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

80%

80

^[Info]

1993-12-16

Sega Force Mega (UK), "January 1994"

"Review: Sonic Chaos"
Reviews both versions.

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

80%

80

^[Info]

1993-12-21

Electronic Games (1992-1995) (US), "January 1994"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

NTSC-U

89%

89

^[Info]

1993-12-23

Sega Zone (UK), "January 1994"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

93%

93

^[Info]

199x-xx-xx

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US), "January 1994"

"Review Crew"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

NTSC-U

9/10 8/10 8/10 8/10

83

^[Info]

1993-12-30

Sega Pro (UK), "February 1994"

"Game Gear Review: Sonic Chaos"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

72%

72

^[Info]

199x-xx-xx

Joypad (FR), "Janvier 1994"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

84% 80%

82

^[Info]

1994-01-21

Gamers (DE), "Februar/März 1994"

"Master System/Game Gear Test: Sonic Chaos"
Reviews both versions.

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

4-

27

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1994-01-26

Power Unlimited (NL), "Jaargang 2, Nummer 2, Februari 1994"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

9.3/10

93

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1994-04-13

Sega Magazin (DE), "Mai 1994"

"Sonic Chaos"
Tips

1994-05-16

Sonic Mag: B.D. & Jeux-Video! (FR), "Juin 1994"

"Round Test: Sonic Chaos"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

85%

85

^[Info]

1994-06-15

Sega Magazin (DE), "Juli 1994"

"Sonic Chaos"
Tips

199x-xx-xx

VideoGames (US), "January 1995"

"Tips & Tricks: Sonic Chaos"

1994-xx-xx

Joypad (HU), "2/1994"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

85%

85

^[Info]

1995-xx-xx

Tricks (RU), "1/95"

Tips with Game Genie

1995-xx-xx

576 KByte (HU), "Március 1995"

Tips

1995-08-08

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "September 1995"

"Beep! MegaDrive readers final rating"
It continued up until then in Sega Saturn Magazine.

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

NTSC-J

7.3202/10

73

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Master System version

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File

Date

Source

Title and comments

1993-xx-xx

Console Mania (IT), "Ottobre 1993"

"Sonic Chaos ovvero Sonic and Tails ovvero Sonic 3"
The 1993-06-30 prototype appears to have been used for review as the game's working title (Sonic 3) is used in conjunction with both regional titles, and screenshots showing the prototype's features are used (early Special Stages and free movement).

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

94%

94

^[Info]

Cover article

1993-10-14

Sega Master Force (UK), "November 1993"

"Preview: Sonic Chaos"

1993-10-30

Sonic the Comic (UK), "October 30th 1993"

"Review Zone"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

85%

85

^[Info]

1993-10-xx

Mean Machines Sega (UK), "December 1993"

"Master System Review: Sonic Chaos"
Two-page review of the Master System version by Lucy Hickman and Gus Swan. The reviewers criticise the game as too short, having unsubstantial levels with few enemies. Overall the game receives a mediocre score of 71%.

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

71%

71

^[Info]

1993-1x-xx

Consoles + (FR), "Novembre 1993"

"Master System Review: Sonic Chaos"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

93%

93

^[Info]

1993-xx-xx

Hobby Consolas (ES), "Noviembre 1993"

"Lo Más Nuevo: Sonic Chaos"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

88%

88

^[Info]

1993-1x-xx

Joypad (FR), "Novembre 1993"

"Sonic the Hedgehog Chaos"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

75% 65%
-12 ans / +12 ans

70

^[Info]

Cover article

1993-1x-xx

Todo Sega (ES), "Noviembre 1993"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

94%

94

^[Info]

1993-11-03

Megazone (AU), "November 1993"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

94%

94

^[Info]

1993-11-03

Sega Magazin (DE), "November/Dezember 1993"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

90%

90

^[Info]

1993-11-04

Sega Force (SE), "7/93"

As Sonic 3

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

92%

92

^[Info]

1993-11-10

Mega Force (FR), "Novembre 1993"

"Zapping: Sonic Chaos"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

70%

70

^[Info]

1993-11-xx

Sega Power (UK), "December 1993"

"Master System Review: Sonic Chaos"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

93%

93

^[Info]

1993-11-22

Video Games (DE), "12/93"

"ROM Test: Sonic Chaos"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

78%

78

^[Info]

1993-11-24

Mega Fun (DE), "12/93"

"Test: Sonic Chaos"
Reviews both versions.

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

71%

71

^[Info]

1993-11-25

Sega Zone (UK), "December 1993"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

88%

88

^[Info]

1993-12-10

Sega Magazine (UK), "January 1994"

"Sonic Chaos"
Reviews both versions.

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

80%

80

^[Info]

1993-12-16

Sega Force Mega (UK), "January 1994"

"Review: Sonic Chaos"
Reviews both versions.

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

80%

80

^[Info]

1993-12-30

Sega Pro (UK), "February 1994"

"Master System Review: Sonic Chaos"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

69%

69

^[Info]

1994-01-10

Aktueller Software Markt (DE), "Februar 1994"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

8/12

67

^[Info]

1994-01-21

Gamers (DE), "Februar/März 1994"

"Master System/Game Gear Test: Sonic Chaos"
Reviews both versions.

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

4-

27

^[Info]

1994-xx-xx

The Official Sonic the Hedgehog Yearbook (1994) (UK), ""

"Sega Reviews"

Review

Version

Rating

Awards

Calculated score

PAL

80%

80

^[Info]

All versions

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File	Date	Source	Title and comments
	1993-09-28	Mean Machines Sega (UK), "November 1993"	"News: Master Sonic" Short article about both Master System and Game Gear versions of the game. Rocket shoes and pogo stick power-ups are mentioned.
120x120px	1993-11-27	Sonic the Comic (UK), "November 27th 1993"	"Sonic's Triple Whammy" This is a small clip which mentions the game, both ports.

References

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	Main page \| Comparisons \| Maps \| Credits \| Hidden content \| Bugs \| Development \| Magazine articles \| Reception \| Promotional material Demos: Sonic & Tails Jitsuenyou Sample (1993) Prototypes: 1993-05-17 Prototypes: 1993-06-30 \| 07-13

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Difference between revisions of "Sonic Chaos/Magazine articles"

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All versions

References