Sonic Advance 3
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System(s): Game Boy Advance | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Publisher: Sega (Japan, Europe) THQ (US) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Developer: Sonic Team, Dimps | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distributor: THQ (Europe) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Peripherals supported: Game Link Cable | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre: Action | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of players: 1-4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Contents
Production credits
Created by Sonic Team™
- Producer: Yuji Naka
- Director: Akinori Nishiyama
- Art Director: Yuji Uekawa
- Assistant Director: Ai Mashima
In cooperation with Dimps®
- Producer: Kouichi Sakita
- Line Producer: Yukihiro Higashi
- Planners: Yukihiro Higashi, Masaaki Yamagiwa
Programming
- Programmers: Tatsuaki Nakashima, Hiroki Yoshitake, Kuninori Douno
- Designers: Kazuhiko Yamamoto, Yuko Yamanoue, Etsuko Hosokawa, Tohru Nakanishi, Tomohiro Ozawa
Sound
- Sound: Hironobu Inagaki, Atsuyoshi Isemura
- Special Thanks: Katsuya Kuramoto, Kenji Ayukawa, Syuhei Kimura, Isamu Kubota
Sound Created by Wave Master™
- Sound Creators: Tatsuyuki Maeda, Kenichi Tokoi, Hideaki Kobayashi, Masaru Setsumaru, Fumie Kumatani, Tomoya Ohtani
SEGA Corporation
- Marketing & Production: Mitsuru Takahashi, Naoko Ooka, Hideki Yokaichiya, Mariko Takeda
- Publicity: Yasushi Nagumo, Youko Nagasawa
- International Business & Product Development: Tatsuyuki Miyazaki, Yusuke Suai, Shikou Sakai
- Development Division: Toshihiro Nagoshi, Toshiro Nakayama, Yusuke Asano, Akiko Kuroda
- Marketing Research: Tsuyoshi Sawada, Noriko Hashimoto
- Manual Production: Yoshihiro Sakuta, Hisakazu Nakagawa, Youichi Takahashi, Hiroki Osawa, Satoru Ishigami, Colin Restall
- Customer Relations: Yutaka Shoji, Masahiro Ozeki, Nobuyuki Inoue, Mariko Okada
- Product Test: Jun-ichi Shimizu, Akira Nishikawa, Akinobu Koechi, Akira Terasawa, Satoshi Yamagata
Sega of America
- Executive Management: Hideaki Irie
- Localization Producers: Yosuke Moriya, Klayton Vorlick
- Director of PD: Osamu Shibamiya
Sega of Europe
- Sega Europe COO: Naoya Tsurumi
- Director of PD: Jin Shimazaki
- Localization Producer: Kuniyo Matsumoto
- European Product Manager: Mathew Quaeck
- SOE Test Dept: Darius Sadeghian, David Smith, Roy Boateng
- Special Thanks: James Nicholas, Ricky Ip
Voice Acting
- Voices (Japanese): Jun-ichi Kanemaru, Ryo Hirohashi, Nobutoshi Kanna, Taeko Kawata, Sayaka Aoki, Jon St. John, Chikao Otsuka
- Voice Recording Producer: Hiroyuki Inage (TOHOKUSHINSHA)
- Voice Recording Director: Eriko Kimura (TOHOKUSHINSHA)
- Recording: STUDIO UNI
- Voices (English): Ryan Drummond, William Corkery, Scott Dreier, Jenny Douillard, Sarah Wulfeck, Jon St. John, Deem Bristow
- Voice Recording Director: Lani Minella
- Recording Coordinator: Keith Palmer
- Executive Management: Hideki Okamura, Masanao Maeda
- Executive Producer: Hisao Oguchi
Voice actors
Character | VA (English) | VA (Japanese) |
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Sonic the Hedgehog | Ryan Drummond | Jun'ichi Kanemaru |
Miles "Tails" Prower | William Corkery | Ryo Hirohashi |
Knuckles the Echidna | Scott Drier | Nobutoshi Kanna |
Amy Rose | Jenny Douillard | Taeko Kawata |
Cream the Rabbit | Sarah Wulfeck | Sayaka Aoki |
Eggman | Deem Bristow | Chikao Otsuka |
Announcer | Jon St. John | Jon St. John |
Magazine articles
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- Main article: Sonic Advance 3/Magazine articles.
Technical information
ROM dump status
System | Hash | Size | Build Date | Source | Comments | |||||||||
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16MB | 2004-04-14[17] | Cartridge (US) | ||||||||||
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16MB | 2004-04-18[17] | Cartridge (EU) | ||||||||||
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16MB | 2004-04-18[17] | Cartridge (JP) | ||||||||||
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16MB | 2004-03-01[18] | Cartridge (EU) | Prototype | Page |
References
- ↑ Press release: 2004-06-07: SONIC ADVANCE 3 Now Available for Game Boy Advance; Third Title in Franchise Racing Off Store Shelves
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 http://www.amazon.co.uk/THQ-Sonic-Advance-3-GBA/dp/B00023HURG (Wayback Machine: 2007-01-28 17:58)
- ↑ https://www.amazon.fr/S%C3%A9ga-Sonic-Advance-3/dp/B00022GIZ2/ (Wayback Machine: 2019-06-20 01:55)
- ↑ https://www.amazon.de/THQ-Sonic-Advance-3/dp/B0001YWC4W/ (Wayback Machine: 2019-06-20 01:57)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 http://sega.jp/gba/sonic3/ (Wayback Machine: 2004-04-16 02:42)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://www.nintendo.co.jp/titles/20010000017088 (Wayback Machine: 2016-06-10 14:30)
- ↑ Advance, "July 2004" (UK; 2004-06-17), page 36
- ↑ Alaab Alcomputtar, "" (SA; 2003-xx-xx), page 52
- ↑ GamePro, "August 2004" (US; 2004-06-xx), page 78
- ↑ GMR, "August 2004" (US; 2004-xx-xx), page 91
- ↑ Hyper, "July 2004" (AU; 2004-06-02), page 65
- ↑ NGC Magazine, "July 2004" (UK; 2004-06-17), page 70
- ↑ Nintendo Official Magazine, "July 2004" (UK; 2004-06-11), page 84
- ↑ Nintendo Power, "August 2004" (US; 2004-0x-xx), page 122
- ↑ Play, "July 2004" (US; 2004-xx-xx), page 73
- ↑ Pocket Games, "Summer 2004" (US; 2004-0x-xx), page 33
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 Sonic Advance 3/Hidden content#Build dates
- ↑ Sonic Advance 3 (prototype; 2004-03-01)/Hidden content#Build date
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