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Saturn
Windows

Sonic R

System(s): Sega Saturn, Windows PC

Publisher: Sega

Sega PC

Developer: Sonic Team, Traveller's Tales

Sound driver: SCSP/CD-DA (20 tracks)

Peripherals supported: 3D Control Pad

Genre: Action Racing^[1], Racing^[2]

Number of players: 1-2

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1997-12-04^[2]	¥5,8005,800	GS-9170
US	1997-11-18^[3]	$49.9949.99^[4]	81800
EU	1997-11-21		MK81800-50
DE	1997-11-21		MK81800-50
PT	199x		STJSE0741
UK	1997-11-21	£44.9944.99^[5]	MK81800-50
PL	1998	209zł209
AU	199x		FSON35SSC
BR	1997		191306
JP	1998-12-11^[6]	¥7,800 (8,190)7,800 (8,190)^[7]	HCJ-0144
JP (Ultra 2000)	2000
US	1998-11-11		85076
US (Expert Software)	199x
EU	1998-11		MK-85076-50
EU (ES/IT Xplosiv)	200x
DE	1998-11		MK-85076-50
DE (Hammer Preis)	199x
DE (Xplosiv)	200x
DE (Green Pepper)	200x	DM 6.996.99^[8]
ES	199x
ES (Xplosiv)	200x
FR (Xplosiv)	200x		EI-1530
PT (Top Games)	200x
PT (Power Games)	200x
UK (Xplosiv)	200x		XP-1263 3553260
UK (Xplosiv)	200x		EI-1263
UK (Grabit)	200x		GDL 094
SE (PC Best Buy)	200x
HU	200x
PL	199x
AU (Valusoft)	2005		THQ70475
BR	199x
SG (Replaygem)	200x
TW	xxxx

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Production credits

Saturn version

Program Design & Implementation: Jon Burton (Travellers Tales)
Head Artist: James Cunliffe (Travellers Tales)
Lead Artist: Dave Burton (Travellers Tales)
Game Design Director: Takashi Iizuka (Sega Enterprises Ltd.)
Map Design Director: Hirokazu Yasuhara (Sega of America Inc.)
Additional Artwork: Kazuyuki Hoshino (Sega Enterprises Ltd.)
Additional Artwork & Visual Advisor: Shigeru Okada (Sega Europe Limited)
Character Designer: Yuji Uekawa (Sega Enterprises Ltd.)
Music & Sound Producer: Richard Jacques (Sega Europe Limited)
General Producer: Yuji Naka (Sega Enterprises Ltd.)

Travellers Tales

Programmed by: Jon Burton
Polygon Model Design and Implementation: Neil Allen, Dave Burton, James Cunliffe
Texture Map Design and Application: Neil Allen, James Cunliffe
Character Animations: Dave Burton
Model and Animation Data Conversion: Andy Holdroyd
Terrain System Programming: John Hodskinson
Special Effects Programming: Jon Burton
Artificial Intelligence: Stephen Harding, Gary Vine
Texture Application Software: Andy Holdroyd
Additional Programming: Stephen Harding, Gary Vine, John Hodskinson, Andy Holdroyd
Development Director: Jon Burton
Special Thanks: Helen Burton and Helen Gavin

Sega Enterprises Ltd.

General Producer: Yuji Naka
Project Manager: Youji Ishii
Producer: Yuji Naka
Game Design Director: Takashi Iizuka
Game Designers: Shiro Mukaide, Syun Nakamura
Game Advisors: Takao Miyoshi, Katsuhiro Hasegawa
Additional Artwork: Kazuyuki Hoshino
Character Designer: Yuji Uekawa
Graphic Advisors: Naoto Oshima, Hiroshi Nishiyama
Sound Advisor: Naofumi Hataya
Executive Manager: Shoichiro Irimajiri
Executive Coordinators: Makoto Oshitani, Jin Shimazaki
Overseas Coordinator: Ryoichi Hasegawa
Public Relations: Hiroto Kikuchi, Takumi Miyake
Manual: Hiroyuki Mitsui, Osamu Nakazato, Takashi Nishimura
Special Thanks: Takahiro Hamano, Yukifumi Makino, Takuya Matsumoto, Yoshitake Miura, Yuichiro Suzuki

Sega Europe Limited

Sound Producer: Richard Jacques
Additional Artwork & Visual Advisor: Shigeru Okada
Music & Sound FX: Richard Jacques
Sound Programming: Thomas Szirtes
Vocals: T.J. Davis (courtesy of Freedom Management)
Engineered & Mixed by: Matt Howe
Digital Editing by: Neil Tucker
Recorded and Mixed: Metropolis Studios & Sega Digital Studio
Technical Support: Colin Carter, Ed Hollingshead, Tamer Tahsin, Thomas Szirtes, Elton Bird
Senior Product Manager: Kazutoshi Miyake
Operations Manager: Naoya Tsurumi
Product Manager & Public Relations: Mark Maslowicz
Lead Tester: Jason Cumberbatch
Assistant Lead Testers: Dave Thompson, Roberto Parraga
Special Thanks: Jo Bladen, Mark Hartley, Phiippe Deleplace, Frederique Ayer, Stephanie Petit, Jose Angel Sanchez, Begona Sanz, David Garcia, Hitoshi Okuno, Andreas von Gliszczynski, Thorsten Moe, Tina Sakowsky, Richard Leadbetter, Paul Davies, Tom Guise, Ed Lomas, Daniel Jevons, Jose Aller

Sega of America Inc.

Map Design Director: Hirokazu Yasuhara
Project Coordinators: Jason Kuo, Dave Locke
Product Managers: Kristin McCloskey, Terese Russell
Lead Tester: Fernando Valderrama
Assistant Lead Tester: Jeff Junio
Special Thanks: Scott Allen, Sandy Castagnola, Curtis Clarkson, Geraldine Dessimoz, Marci Ditter, Sheri Hockaday, Michael Jablonn, Judy Nybo, Paul Sears, Seedy Lounge, Eric Smith, Dan Stevens, Bernie Stolar, Mark Subotnick, Shuji Utsumi, Mike Wallis

Game Developed by: Travellers Tales

Sega Enterprises, Ltd.

Source:

In-game credits

PC version

Traveller's Tales

Program design and implementation: Jon Burton
Head artist: James Cunliffe
Lead artist: Dave Burton

Sega

Game design director: Takashi Iizuka (Sega Enterprises Ltd.)
Map design director: Hirokazu Yasuhara (Sega of America Inc.)
Additional artwork: Kazuyuki Hoshino (Sega Enterprises Ltd.)
Additional artwork and visual advisor: Shigeru Okada (Sega Europe Ltd.)
Character designer: Yuji Uekawa (Sega Enterprises Ltd.)
Music and sound producer: Richard Jacques (Sega Europe Ltd.)
Project director: Kats Sato (Sega Europe Ltd.)
General producer: Yuji Naka (Sega Enterprises Ltd.)

Traveller's Tales

Polygon model design and implementation: Neil Allen, Dave Burton, James Cunliffe
Texture map design and application: Neil Allen, James Cunliffe
Character animations: Dave Burton
Artwork: Bev Bush, Carleen Smith
Additional artwork: Leon Warren, Sean Maden, Jon Rashid, Will Thompson
Model and animation data conversion: Andy Holdroyd
Terrain system programming: John Hodskinson
Artificial intelligence: Stephen Harding, Gary Vine
Texture application software: Andy Holdroyd
3D Engine and Porting: Steve Monks
Additional programming: Andy Holdroyd, John Hodskinson, Stephen Harding, Gary Vine, Neil Harding

Sega

Sega Enterprises Ltd.

Producer: Yuji Naka
Game design director: Takashi Iizuka
Map design director: Hirokazu Yasuhara
Game designer: Syun Nakamura
Game advisors: Takao Miyoshi, Katsuhiro Hasegawa
Additional artwork: Kazuyuki Hoshino
Additional artwork and visual advisor: Shigeru Okada
Character designers: Yuji Uekawa, Yoshitaki Miura
Graphic advisors: Naoto Oshima, Hiroshi Nishiyama
Sound advisor: Naofumi Hataya
Music and sound effects: Richard Jacques

Vocals: T.J. Davis courtesy of Freedom Management
Engineered and mixed by: Matt Howe
Digital editing by: Neil Tucker
Recorded and mixed at: Metropolis Studios and Sega Digital Studio
Product manager: Toshinori Asai
Producer: Tetsuo Shinyu
Director: Masamitsu Shiino
Sega Europe Ltd. director: Richard Lloyd
European marketing manager: Hitendra Naik
Assistant European product manager: Steve Wombwell
Localization: Roberto Parraga, Dave Thompson, Michael Wiessmuller
Packaging and software manual:
- Japan: Kaoru Ichigozaki, Osamu Nakazato, Hayato Takebayashi
- Europe: Paul Jerem
- America: France Tantiado
Supervisor: Yuji Naka
Special Thanks to: Takashi Iizuka, Jin Shimazaki, Kazutoshi Miyake, Katsuhisa Sato, Scott Hawkins, and Sonic Team
developed by: Traveller's Tales

Source:

In-game credits

Magazine articles

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Ação Games (BR)

85

^[9]

Computer & Video Games (UK)

75

^[5]

Edge (UK)

80

^[10]

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US)

NTSC-U

78

^[11]

Gambler (PL)

84

^[12]

GameFan (US)

NTSC-U

89

^[13]

GamePro (US)

NTSC-U

55

^[14]

GamesMaster (UK)

PAL

90

^[15]

Game Informer (US)

NTSC-U

72

^[16]

Gry Komputerowe (PL)

82

^[17]

Mega Console (IT)

PAL

87

^[18]

Mega Force (FR)

PAL

92

^[19]

Mega Fun (DE)

PAL

55

^[20]

Neo (PL)

PAL

80

^[21]

Next Generation (US)

NTSC-U

50

^[22]

Player One (FR)

89

^[23]

Saturn Fan (JP)

NTSC-J

62

^[24]

Saturn Fan (JP)

NTSC-J

74

^[25]

Saturn Power (UK)

PAL

96

^[26]

SuperGamePower (BR)

100

^[27]

Sega Saturn Magazine (UK)

PAL

93

^[28]

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

63

^[29]

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

80

^[30]

Strana Igr (RU)

80

^[31]

Super Power (FI)

91

^[32]

	79
Based on 25 reviews

Sonic R

Main article: Sonic R/Magazine articles.

References

[:File:Sonicr_sat_jp_back_cover.jpg_p-1] File:Sonicr sat jp back cover.jpg

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20200330225358.2Fhttps:.2F.2Fsega.jp.2Fhistory.2Fhard.2Fsegasaturn.2Fsoftware.html-2] 2.0 ^2.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/segasaturn/software.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-03-30 22:53)

[Press_release:_1997-11-17:_The_World.27s_Fastest_Hedgehog_Races_To_The_3D_Winner.27s_Circle_With_.22Sonic_R.22-3] Press release: 1997-11-17: The World's Fastest Hedgehog Races To The 3D Winner's Circle With "Sonic R"

[Press_release:_1997-06-19:_SONIC.E2.80.99S_BACK.21-4] Press release: 1997-06-19: SONIC’S BACK!

[:File:CVG_UK_193.pdf_p72-5] 5.0 ^5.1 Computer & Video Games, "December 1997" (UK; 1997-11-12), page 72

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20170304043935.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fsega.jp.2Fsearch.2Fresult.php.3Fpage.3D9.26pf.3D11-6] ttp://sega.jp/search/result.php?page=9&pf=11 (Wayback Machine: 2017-03-04 04:39)

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20131030110035.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fsega.jp.2Fpc.2Fsonicr.2F-7] ttp://sega.jp/pc/sonicr/ (Wayback Machine: 2013-10-30 11:00)

[:File:SonicR_PC_DE_Box_GreenPepper.jpg_p-8] File:SonicR PC DE Box GreenPepper.jpg

[:File:AcaoGames_BR_123.pdf_p11-9] Ação Games, "Janeiro 1998" (BR; 199x-xx-xx), page 11

[:File:Edge_UK_053.pdf_p100-10] Edge, "Christmas 1997" (UK; 1997-11-27), page 100

[:File:EGM_US_103.pdf_p112-11] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "February 1998" (US; 1998-0x-xx), page 112

[12] Gambler, "4/1998" (PL; 1998-xx-xx), page 1

[:File:GameFan_US_0602.pdf_p20-13] GameFan, "Volume 6, Issue 2: February 1998" (US; 1998-xx-xx), page 20

[:File:GamePro_US_113.pdf_p100-14] GamePro, "February 1998" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 100

[:File:GamesMaster_UK_064.pdf_p32-15] GamesMaster, "January 1998" (UK; 1997-12-19), page 32

[:File:GameInformer_US_057.pdf_p48-16] Game Informer, "January 1998" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 48

[17] Gry Komputerowe, "2/1998" (PL; 1998-xx-xx), page 1

[:File:MegaConsole_IT_43.pdf_p56-18] Mega Console, "Dicembre 1997" (IT; 1997-xx-xx), page 56

[:File:MegaForce_FR_60.pdf_p62-19] Mega Force, "Novembre/Décembre 1997" (FR; 1997-1x-xx), page 62

[:File:MegaFun_DE_1997-12.pdf_p112-20] Mega Fun, "12/97" (DE; 1997-11-05), page 112

[:File:Neo_3_PL.pdf_p31-21] Neo, "Luty 1998" (PL; 1998-xx-xx), page 31

[:File:NextGeneration_US_38.pdf_p117-22] Next Generation, "February 1998" (US; 1998-01-20), page 117

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_081.pdf_p100-23] Player One, "Décembre 1997" (FR; 1997-xx-xx), page 100

[:File:SaturnFan_JP_1997-23_19971212.pdf_p191-24] Saturn Fan, "1997 No. 23" (JP; 1997-11-28), page 191

[:File:SaturnFan_JP_1998-02_19980130.pdf_p106-25] Saturn Fan, "1998 No. 2" (JP; 1998-01-16), page 106

[:File:SaturnPower_UK_09.pdf_p68-26] Saturn Power, "January 1998" (UK; 1997-12-03), page 68

[:File:SuperGamePower_BR_046.pdf_p24-27] SuperGamePower, "Janeiro 1998" (BR; 199x-xx-xx), page 24

[:File:SSM_UK_26.pdf_p50-28] Sega Saturn Magazine, "December 1997" (UK; 1997-11-12), page 50

[:File:SSM_JP_19971212_1997-43.pdf_p213-29] Sega Saturn Magazine, "1997-43 (1997-12-12)" (JP; 1997-11-28), page 213

[:File:SnGwSISDRZK_Book_JP.pdf_p13-30] Sega Saturn Magazine, "Readers rating final data" (JP; 2000-03), page 13

[:File:Strana_igr_RU_20.pdf_p132-31] Strana Igr, "Yanvar 1998" (RU; 1998-xx-xx), page 132

[:File:SuperPower_FI_1998-01.pdf_p46-32] Super Power, "1 1998" (FI; 199x-xx-xx), page 46

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Difference between revisions of "Sonic R"

From Sega Retro

Revision as of 10:47, 25 October 2021

Contents

Production credits

Saturn version

PC version

Magazine articles

References