Difference between revisions of "Cherry Coke/Sega Sonic Shuttle 1993"
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| − | {{sub-stub}}The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a tour organised by [[Sega of America]] and Coca-Cola in the summer of 1993, giving Americans free drinks of [[wikipedia:Cherry Coke|Cherry Coke]] and an opportunity to play [[Sega Mega Drive]] games. It was the latest in a long line of partnerships between Sega and Coca-Cola, | + | {{sub-stub}}The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a tour organised by [[Sega of America]] and Coca-Cola in the summer of 1993, giving Americans free drinks of [[wikipedia:Cherry Coke|Cherry Coke]] and an opportunity to play [[Sega Mega Drive]] games. It was the latest in a long line of partnerships between Sega and Coca-Cola. |
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| + | Starting in June{{magref|vgce|55|18}}, the "Sonic Shuttle" van visited 20 US cities{{magref|gamepro|49|163}}, with 1.7 million free giveaways. Six Mega Drive games were playable, including ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (Mega Drive)|Sonic the Hedgehog 2]]''{{magref|vgce|55|18}}. | ||
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| + | The format would be repeated with the [[Cherry Coke/Sega Sonic Shuttle 1994]] the following year and the [[Cherry Coke/Sega Saturn Shuttle Sampling Program]] in 1995. | ||
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| Date: 1993-06-01[1] |
| Location: United States |
| Licensor: The Coca-Cola Company |
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The Cherry Coke/Sega Sonic Shuttle 1993 was a tour organised by Sega of America and Coca-Cola in the summer of 1993, giving Americans free drinks of Cherry Coke and an opportunity to play Sega Mega Drive games. It was the latest in a long line of partnerships between Sega and Coca-Cola.
Starting in June[1], the "Sonic Shuttle" van visited 20 US cities[2], with 1.7 million free giveaways. Six Mega Drive games were playable, including Sonic the Hedgehog 2[1].
The format would be repeated with the Cherry Coke/Sega Sonic Shuttle 1994 the following year and the Cherry Coke/Sega Saturn Shuttle Sampling Program in 1995.
Photo gallery
Promotional LCD watch
Promotional material
Print advert in Sega Visions (US) #14: "August/September 1993" (1993-xx-xx)
References
| Officially licensed Sega tours | |
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 UK
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Sega in 2 Action! Tour (1995) |
 US
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Cherry Coke/Sega Sonic Shuttle 1993 (1993) | Cherry Coke/Sega Sonic Shuttle 1994 (1994) | Cherry Coke/Sega Saturn Shuttle Sampling Program (1995) | Cherry Coke/Sega Saturn Shuttle Tour '96 (1996) | Sega Dreamcast Mobile Assault Tour (1999) |