Sonic Adventure/Magazine articles
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1997-06-11 | Computer & Video Games (UK), "July 1997 (Freeplay #15)" | "The Red-Hot Rumours Division!" Brief mention of a new 3D Sonic game by Sonic Team. The writer suggests this is the return of Sonic X-treme, but given the timeframe it is more likely to be Sonic Adventure. | ||||||||||||||
1998-xx-xx | Freak (IL), "7/98" | |||||||||||||||
1998-07-24 | Saturn Fan (JP), "1998 No. 15" | "Dreamcast Saizensen" 2 pages. Features an interview with Yuji Naka and Tadashi Takezaki. | ||||||||||||||
1998-07-24 | Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1998-23 (1998-08-07,14)" | "Dreamcast Magazine" Vol. 1, 2 pages. Interview with Tadashi Takezaki and Yuji Naka. | ||||||||||||||
1998-08-07 | Saturn Fan (JP), "1998 No. 16" | "Dreamcast Saizensen" 2 pages. Interview with Sonic Team producer Yuji Naka and programmer Tetsu Katano. | ||||||||||||||
1998-08-07 | Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1998-24 (1998-08-21,28)" | "Dreamcast Magazine" Vol. 2, 2 pages | ||||||||||||||
1998-08-12 | Computer & Video Games (UK), "September 1998" | "Sonic Coming to Dreamcast!" Single page showing the first piece of Sonic Adventure artwork. The text mentions new playable characters. | ||||||||||||||
1998-08-18 | Gamers' Republic (US), "September 1998" | "Sonic Booms with 128 Bit Dreamcast Title!" | ||||||||||||||
1998-08-28 | Saturn Fan (JP), "1998 No. 17" | "Dreamcast FAN" 14 pages. Is interspersed with interviews with Tetsu Katano and Takashi Iizuka. At the end is a dedicated 2-page interview with producer Yuji Naka, director/designer Takashi Iizuka, art director Kazuyuki Hoshino, artist Yuji Uekawa and programmer Tetsu Katano. | ||||||||||||||
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1998-08-28 | Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1998-25 (1998-09-11,18)" | "Dreamcast Magazine" Vol. 3, 24 pages | |||||||||||||
1998-xx-xx | Freak (IL), "9/98" | |||||||||||||||
1998-xx-xx | Strana Igr (RU), "Sentyabr 1998" | |||||||||||||||
1998-xx-xx | Reset (PL), "Październik 1998" | |||||||||||||||
1998-09-08 | Edge (UK), "October 1998" | "Cutting Edge: Sega Unveils Sonic Adventure" | ||||||||||||||
1998-09-11 | Saturn Fan (JP), "1998 No. 18" | "Dreamcast FAN" 6 pages | ||||||||||||||
1998-09-11 | Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1998-26 (1998-09-25)" | "Dreamcast Magazine" Vol. 4, 12 pages | ||||||||||||||
1998-09-15 | Gamers' Republic (US), "October 1998" | "Sonic Adventure" | ||||||||||||||
1998-09-16 | Computer & Video Games (UK), "October 1998" | "First Look at Sonic Adventure" Four-page preview of the game. | ||||||||||||||
1998-09-16 | Computer & Video Games (UK), "October 1998" | "Sonic Adventure Rocks the World" One-page article about Sonic Adventure's 22nd August 1998 presentation at the Tokyo International Forum Hall, with an appearance by programmer Yuji Naka. | ||||||||||||||
1998-09-25 | Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1998-28 (1998-10-09)" | |||||||||||||||
1998-xx-xx | Neo (PL), "Październik 1998" | |||||||||||||||
1998-xx-xx | Neo Plus (PL), "Październik 1998" | |||||||||||||||
1998-xx-xx | SuperGamePower (BR), "Outubro 1998" | "Pré Estréia: Sonic Adventure" | ||||||||||||||
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1998-09-xx | Sega Saturn Magazine (UK), "October 1998" | "Sonic's Back!" The UK's Sega Saturn Magazine staff gets excited about the prospect of Sonic Adventure, devoting 11 pages to the subject, complete with extended preview and interview with Yuji Naka. There is a gap between pages 8 and 14. | |||||||||||||
1998-xx-xx | Strana Igr (RU), "Oktyabr 1998" | |||||||||||||||
1998-10-02 | Saturn Fan (JP), "1998 No. 19" | "Dreamcast FAN" 4 pages | ||||||||||||||
1998-10-02 | Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1998-29 (1998-10-16)" | "Dreamcast Magazine" Vol. 7. Preview, 4 pages | ||||||||||||||
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1998-10-06 | Electronic Gaming Monthly (US), "November 1998" | ||||||||||||||
1998-10-07 | Mega Fun (DE), "11/98" | Preview article. | ||||||||||||||
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1998-10-07 | Sega Magazin (DE), "November 1998" | "Preview: Sonic Adventure" | |||||||||||||
1998-10-09 | Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1998-30 (1998-10-23)" | "Dreamcast Magazine" Vol. 8. Preview, 4 pages | ||||||||||||||
1998-10-14 | Computer & Video Games (UK), "November 1998" | "New Games: Sonic Adventure" Short article about the game, said to be 90% complete. | ||||||||||||||
1998-10-16 | Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1998-31 (1998-10-30)" | News | ||||||||||||||
1998-10-16 | Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1998-31 (1998-10-30)" | "Dreamcast Magazine" Vol. 9. Preview, 4 pages | ||||||||||||||
1998-10-23 | Saturn Fan (JP), "1998 No. 20" | "Special Report" 4 pages | ||||||||||||||
1998-xx-xx | GamePro (US), "November 1998" | "Overseas Preview: Sonic Returns for the Dreamcast" | ||||||||||||||
1998-xx-xx | Hyper (AU), "November 1998" | "News: Sonic Adventure Unveiled!" | ||||||||||||||
1998-xx-xx | Next Level (AR), "Noviembre 1998" | |||||||||||||||
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1998-11-06 | Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "1998-01 (1998-11-20)" | Preview | |||||||||||||
1998-11-06 | Saturn Fan (JP), "1998 No. 21" | "Dreamcast Count Down Report" 8 pages | ||||||||||||||
1998-11-11 | Computer & Video Games (UK), "December 1998" | "Sonic Adventure" Single page preview of the game, stated to be 85% complete at time of writing. | ||||||||||||||
1998-11-13 | Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "1998-02 (1998-11-27)" | Preview | ||||||||||||||
1998-11-17 | Arcade (UK), "December 1998" | "Coming Soon: Sonic Adventure" | ||||||||||||||
1998-11-20 | Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "1998-03 (1998-12-04)" | Preview | ||||||||||||||
1998-11-27 | Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "1998-04 (1998-12-11)" | |||||||||||||||
1998-12-04 | Arcade (UK), "January 1999" | "Sonic Adventure" | ||||||||||||||
1998-12-04 | Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "1998-05 (1998-12-18)" | Preview | ||||||||||||||
1998-12-09 | Computer & Video Games (UK), "January 1999" | "New Games: Sonic Adventure" Short article about the game. | ||||||||||||||
1998-12-11 | Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "1998-06 (1998-12-25)" | Preview | ||||||||||||||
1998-12-18 | Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "1999-01 (1999-01-01)" | Preview | ||||||||||||||
1998-12-25 | Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "1999-02 (1999-01-08,15)" | Tips | ||||||||||||||
1998-12-28 | Sega Magazin (DE), "Februar 1999" | "Preview: Sonic Adventure" | ||||||||||||||
1999-xx-xx | Neo Plus (PL), "Styczeń 1999" | |||||||||||||||
1999-xx-xx | Next Level (AR), "Enero 1999" | "Now Loading: La linea de Sonic Adventure" | ||||||||||||||
1999-01-08 | Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "1999-03 (1999-01-22,29)" | Tips | ||||||||||||||
1999-01-08 | Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "1999-03 (1999-01-22,29)" | News | ||||||||||||||
1999-01-13 | Arcade (UK), "February 1999" | "New Dreamcast Games: Sonic Boom - Hedgehogging the Limelight"
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1999-01-13 | Arcade (UK), "February 1999" | "Sonic Adventure" | ||||||||||||||
1999-01-20 | Total Control (UK), "February 1999" | "Foreign Office: Sonic Adventure"
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1999-01-22 | Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "1999-04 (1999-02-05)" | Tips | ||||||||||||||
1999-01-28 | Edge (UK), "February 1999" | "Test Screen: Sonic Adventure"
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1999-01-29 | Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "1999-05 (1999-02-12)" | Tips | ||||||||||||||
199x-xx-xx | GamePro (US), "February 1999" | "Sneak Previews: Sonic Adventure" | ||||||||||||||
1999-xx-xx | Neo Plus (PL), "Luty 1999" | |||||||||||||||
1999-xx-xx | Neo Plus (PL), "Luty 1999" | "Link vs Sonic" | ||||||||||||||
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1999-xx-xx | SuperGamePower (BR), "Fevereiro 1999" | "Dreamcast: Sonic Adventure"
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1999-xx-xx | Strana Igr (RU), "Fevral 1999 2/2" |
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1999-02-01 | Sega Magazin (DE), "März 1999" | "Review: Sonic Adventure"
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1999-02-03 | MAN!AC (DE), "03/99" |
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1999-02-05 | Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "1999-06 (1999-02-19)" | Tips | ||||||||||||||
1999-02-12 | Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "1999-07 (1999-02-26)" | Tips | ||||||||||||||
1999-02-17 | Computer & Video Games (UK), "March 1999" | "Coming Soon: Sonic Adventure" Four-page article about the game, covering a variety of topics including the mini-games, VMU features and A-life. | ||||||||||||||
1999-02-19 | Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "1999-08 (1999-03-05)" | Tips | ||||||||||||||
1999-02-19 | neXt Level (DE), "März 1999" |
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1999-02-26 | Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "1999-09 (1999-03-12)" | Tips | ||||||||||||||
1999-02-xx | Alaab Alcomputtar (SA), "" | "Preview Sonic Adventure" | ||||||||||||||
1999-0x-xx | Consoles + (FR), "Février 1999" |
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1999-xx-xx | Hyper (AU), "March 1999" | "Previews: Sonic Adventure" | |||||||||||||
1999-03-05 | Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "1999-10 (1999-03-19)" | Tips | ||||||||||||||
1999-03-12 | Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "1999-11 (1999-03-26,04-02)" | Tips | ||||||||||||||
1999-03-17 | Computer & Video Games (UK), "April 1999" | "Coming Soon: Sonic Adventure" One and a half-page article about the game, covering the Master Emerald plot, Windy Valley and the NiGHTS mini-game in Casinopolis. | ||||||||||||||
1999-03-19 | Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "1999-11 extra (1999-04-02ex)" | Tips | ||||||||||||||
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1999-03-xx | Alaab Alcomputtar (SA), "" | "First Look Sonic Adventure" | |||||||||||||
1999-xx-xx | Freak (IL), "4/99" |
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1999-xx-xx | GamePro (US), "April 1999" | "Overseas PROfiles - ProReviews"
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1999-xx-xx | Next Level (AR), "Abril 1999" | "Final Test: Sonic Adventure"
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1999-xx-xx | 576 Konzol (HU), "Április 1999" | |||||||||||||||
1999-08-24 | Official Dreamcast Magazine (US), "September 1999" | "Supertest: Sonic Adventure" Then, a review written by Francesca Reyes.
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1999-08-24 | Official Dreamcast Magazine (US), "September 1999" | "How To...: Sonic Adventure" And finally, some tips on how to obtain all the emblems in the game. | ||||||||||||||
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1999-08-24 | Official Dreamcast Magazine (US), "September 1999" | "Profile: Yuji Naka" The US Official Dreamcast Magazine debuted with extensive coverage of Sonic Adventure, starting with this two-page interview with Yuji Naka. | |||||||||||||
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1999-xx-xx | Dreamcast Monthly (UK), "September 1999" |
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1999-09-02 | DC-UK (UK), "September 1999" |
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1999-xx-xx | Ação Games (BR), "Setembro 1999" | "Sonic Adventures" | ||||||||||||||
1999-xx-xx | GamePro (US), "September 1999" | "Let's Do Launch!: Sonic Adventure" A half-page preview as part of a special feature celebrating the Dreamcast's launch. | ||||||||||||||
1999-xx-xx | Man!ak (PL), "Wrzesień 1999" |
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1999-xx-xx | Neo Plus (PL), "Wrzesień 1999" | |||||||||||||||
1999-09-01 | Mega Fun (DE), "10/99" |
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1999-09-02 | Official Dreamcast Magazine (UK), "Special Issue 1999" |
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1999-09-07 | Electronic Gaming Monthly (US), "October 1999" | "Review Crew"
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1999-10-13 | Fun Generation (DE), "11/99" |
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1999-09-09 | Dreamcast Magazine (UK), "No. 1" |
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1999-09-15 | Computer & Video Games (UK), "October 1999" | "Dreamcast Special: Sonic Adventure" A two-page review of Sonic Adventure by Alex Huhtala in issue 215 of UK-based magazine Computer & Video Games, dated October 1999, shortly after the game's European release.
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1999-09-18 | Gamers' Republic (US), "October 1999" |
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1999-09-20 | Arcade (UK), "November 1999" | "New Dreamcast Games: Sonic Adventure"
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1999-09-21 | Next Generation (US), "October 1999" |
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1999-09-22 | Video Games (DE), "10/99 It's Dreamcast Time supplement" |
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1999-09-29 | DC-UK (UK), "October 1999" |
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1999-xx-xx | GamePro (US), "October 1999" | "Dreamcast ProReviews: Sonic Adventure"
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1999-xx-xx | GamePro (US), "October 1999" | "Pro Strategy Guide: Sonic Adventure" | ||||||||||||||
1999-xx-xx | Player One (FR), "Octobre 1999" |
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1999-xx-xx | Playmag (FR), "Octobre 1999" |
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1999-0x-xx | PSX Extreme (PL), "02/99" | |||||||||||||||
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1999-10-04 | Sega Magazin (DE), "November 1999" | "Sonic Adventure"
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1999-10-06 | MAN!AC (DE), "11/99" |
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1999-10-08 | neXt Level (DE), "November 1999" |
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1999-10-13 | Computer & Video Games (UK), "November 1999" | "Masterclass: Sonic Adventure" Five-page article, consisting of tips for playing as each of the six characters, as well as how to use the A-life minigame. | ||||||||||||||
1999-10-21 | Dreamcast Magazine (UK), "No. 2" |
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1999-xx-xx | Consoles + (FR), "Octobre 1999" |
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1999-xx-xx | Dreamplanet (ES), "Noviembre 1999" | "Brujula: Sonic Adventure" Short walkthrough of Emerald Coast in the preview edition of Dreamplanet. The full game would be covered over the following two months. | |||||||||||||
1999-xx-xx | Gen 4 Consoles (FR), "Novembre 99" |
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1999-xx-xx | Hyper (AU), "November 1999" | "Reviews: Dreamcast - Sonic Adventure"
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1999-xx-xx | Neo Plus (PL), "Listopad 1999" |
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1999-xx-xx | Next Level (AR), "Noviembre 1999" | |||||||||||||||
1999-1x-xx | BGamer (PT), "Dezembro 1999" |
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1999-1x-xx | PC Expert (FR), "Hors-série December 1999: Gamespot.fr Magazine" |
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1999-12-15 | Computer & Video Games (UK), "January 2000" | "100 Greatest Games of All Time" Sonic Adventure is placed as the 30th best game of all time. | ||||||||||||||
xxxx-xx-xx | Joypad (IT), "Gennaio 2000" |
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1999-xx-xx | Man!ak (PL), "Grudzień 1999" |
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2000-01-19 | Computer & Video Games (UK), "February 2000" | "Your Tips: Sonic Adventure" Short paragraph detailing how to access the hidden wallpaper on the game disc, how to change the view on Twinkle Park, and how to play as Super Sonic. | ||||||||||||||
2000-xx-xx | Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel (FR), "Mars/Avril 2000" | "Aide de Jeu: Sonic Adventure" Walkthrough | ||||||||||||||
2000-xx-xx | Play (PL), "Maj-czerwiec 2000" | Tips | ||||||||||||||
2000-xx-xx | Bonus (YU), "1/2000" |
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2000-xx-xx | Strana Igr (RU), "Sentyabr 2000 2/2" |
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2001-xx-xx | Strana Igr (RU), "Yanvar 2001 1/2" | "Top 100" No. 53/100 | ||||||||||||||
2001-xx-xx | 576 Konzol (HU), "Február 2001" |
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2001-0x-xx | PSX Extreme (PL), "03/2001" | Top 50 Dreamcast Games
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2001-05-01 | Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" | |||||||||||||||
2001-10-25 | Computer & Video Games (UK), "November 2001" | "100 Best Games Ever: Sonic Adventure" Short paragraph placing the game as the 75th best ever. | ||||||||||||||
2001-xx-xx | Alaab Alcomputtar (SA), "" | "Preview Sonic Adventure 2" Even though the page is about the sequel, it also contains the magazine's review of Sonic Adventure 1
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2002-09-27 | Dorimaga (JP), "2002-18 (2002-10-11)" | "Dorimaga Dokusha Race For Dreamcast" Final results of the reader reviews that followed from Dreamcast Magazine (Japan).
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2002-09-27 | Dorimaga (JP), "2002-18 (2002-10-11)" | "Dorimaga Dokusha Race For Dreamcast" Final results of the reader reviews that followed from Dreamcast Magazine (Japan). (International)
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2002-xx-xx | Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast (RU), "Izdaniye chetvertoye, dopolnennoye" |
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2003-07-30 | Virtual'nyye radosti (BY), "" | Article |
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