Difference between revisions of "Sonic the Hedgehog CD"

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For the 2011 remake, see Sonic the Hedgehog CD (2011).

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Sonic the Hedgehog CD

System(s): Sega Mega-CD, Windows PC

Publisher:

Sega

Sega PC

Expert Software (US)

Swing! Entertainment (Germany)

Developer:

Sega CS3^[1]^[2]

Sega CS1 (early development?^[3])

H.I.C. (programming)

Toei Animation (animation)

Sonic Team

Sega PC

Shout! Design Works (programming)

CRI (graphics data conversion & additional art)

Cube (music and sound effect recomposition)

Sega Digital Studio (animation movie)

Distributor:

SKC Softland (KR)

Worldwise Enterprise (TW)

Media Master International (TW)

Peripherals supported:

CD BackUp RAM Cart

Genre: Action^[4]

Number of players: 1

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1993-09-23^[4]	¥8,8008,800	G-6021
US	1993-11-23	$59.9959.99^[5]	4407
EU	1993-10		4407
DE	1993-10^[12]	DM 99.9599.95^[12]	4407
PT	199x	11.400$11.400^[11]	CDJ4407
UK	1993-11-23^[6]^[7]^[8]	£44.9944.99^[9]^[10]	4407
AU	1993	$119.95119.95^[13]
BR	199x		063220
KR	199x		GD0003JG
JP	1996-08-09^[14]	¥7,800 (8,190)7,800 (8,190)^[14]	HCJ-0104
JP (Ultra 2000 Series)	2001-02-09^[15]	¥2,000 (2,100)2000e^[15]
US	1996-09-26		85015
US (Expert Software)	1997-09^[16]	$19.9919.99^[16]	6805 01
US (Expert Software)	1998		6805 02
US (OEM Dino)	199x
EU	1996-10-03		MK-85015
DE	1996-10-03		MK-85015
DE (Swing!)	199x
UK	1996-10-10^[17]		MK-85015
UK (OEM Dino)	199x
AU	1996		FSON18CDW
BR	199x
BR (OEM Dino)	199x
KR	199x

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Production credits

Main article: Sonic the Hedgehog CD/Production credits.

Magazine articles

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Alaab Alcomputtar (SA)

91

^[18]

Beep! MegaDrive (JP)

NTSC-J

73

^[19]

Consoles + (FR)

94

^[20]

Computer & Video Games (UK)

PAL

85

^[21]

Computer + Video Giochi (IT)

NTSC-J

89

^[22]

Digitiser (UK)

72

^[23]

Electronic Games (1992-1995) (US)

NTSC-U

92

^[24]

Freak (IL)

93

^[25]

Game Power (IT)

PAL

90

^[26]

GamePro (US)

NTSC-U

100

^[5]

GamesMaster (UK)

PAL

83

^[27]

GamesMaster (UK)

78

^[28]

Hyper (AU)

89

^[29]

Joypad (HU)

90

^[30]

MAN!AC (DE)

78

^[31]

Mega Action (UK)

NTSC-J

92

^[32]

Mega Force (FR)

PAL

91

^[33]

Mega Fun (DE)

PAL

86

^[34]

Mega Play (US)

NTSC-U

90

^[35]

MegaTech (UK)

PAL

83

^[36]

Micromanía (segunda época) (ES)

PAL

92

^[37]

Mean Machines Sega (UK)

PAL

83

^[38]

Megazone (AU)

PAL

91

^[39]

Power Unlimited (NL)

88

^[40]

Sega Magazin (DE)

PAL

89

^[41]

Sega Magazine (UK)

PAL

87

^[42]

Sega News (CZ)

100

^[43]

Sega Power (UK)

PAL

88

^[44]

Sega Pro (UK)

PAL

90

^[45]

Sega Zone (UK)

PAL

91

^[46]

Sega Force Mega (UK)

PAL

85

^[47]

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

PAL

88

^[48]

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

82

^[49]

Sonic the Comic (UK)

PAL

90

^[50]

Todo Sega (ES)

PAL

92

^[51]

Video Games (DE)

PAL

81

^[52]

VideoGames (US)

NTSC-U

70

^[53]

	87
Based on 37 reviews

Sonic the Hedgehog CD

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Gambler (PL)

75

^[54]

Hacker (HR)

73

^[55]

LeveL (CZ)

100

^[56]

PC Game Parade (IT)

92

^[57]

Score (CZ)

70

^[58]

Secret Service (PL)

90

^[59]

	83
Based on 6 reviews

Sonic the Hedgehog CD

Main article: Sonic the Hedgehog CD/Magazine articles.

Technical information

Main article: Sonic the Hedgehog CD/Technical information.

References

↑ based on producer Makoto Oshitani and other confirmed CS3 staff members
↑ @SiFi_TZK on Twitter (Wayback Machine: 2023-09-16 20:17)
↑ based on producer Minoru Kanari
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/mega-cd/software.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-06-22 19:24)
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 GamePro, "January 1994" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 68
↑ File:DailyExpress UK 1993-11-20 16.jpg
↑ File:DailyMirror UK 1993-11-23 08.jpg
↑ File:DailyMirror UK 1993-11-20 Sup 07.jpg
↑ Mega, "October 1993" (UK; 1993-09-16), page 23
↑ Mega Power, "February 1994" (UK; 1994-01-20), page 80
↑ Jogos Vídeo, "Dezembro de 1993; Ano 1, Nº 2" (PT; 1993-12-xx), page 13
↑ ^12.0 ^12.1 Video Games, "9/93" (DE; 1993-08-25), page 43
↑ Megazone, "January 1994" (AU; 1993-12-29), page 27
↑ ^14.0 ^14.1 http://sega.jp/pc/soniccd/ (Wayback Machine: 2001-11-02 15:28)
↑ ^15.0 ^15.1 http://www.media-kite.co.jp/product/new0102/ (Wayback Machine: 2001-04-28 07:25)
↑ ^16.0 ^16.1 Press release: 1997-06-20: Sega chooses Expert Software for PC distribution agreement
↑ Computer Trade Weekly, "" (UK; 1996-09-23), page 24
↑ Alaab Alcomputtar, "" (SA; 1995-06-xx), page 20
↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "October 1993" (JP; 1993-09-08), page 25
↑ Consoles +, "Septembre 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 88
↑ Computer & Video Games, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-15), page 87
↑ Computer + Video Giochi, "Novembre 1993" (IT; 1993-xx-xx), page 67
↑ Digitiser (UK) (1996-10-10)
↑ Electronic Games (1992-1995), "December 1993" (US; 1993-11-23), page 140
↑ Freak, "1/94" (IL; 1994-xx-xx), page 1
↑ Game Power, "Novembre 1993" (IT; 1993-1x-xx), page 79
↑ GamesMaster, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-21), page 74
↑ GamesMaster (UK) "Series 3, episode 5" (1993-10-07, 24:00) (+7:49)
↑ Hyper, "January 1994" (AU; 199x-xx-xx), page 31
↑ Joypad, "2/1994" (HU; 1994-xx-xx), page 14
↑ MAN!AC, "12/93" (DE; 1993-11-10), page 38
↑ Mega Action, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-04), page 52
↑ Mega Force, "Novembre 1993" (FR; 1993-11-10), page 108
↑ Mega Fun, "12/93" (DE; 1993-11-24), page 40
↑ Mega Play, "December 1993" (US; 1993-1x-xx), page 70
↑ MegaTech, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-20), page 46
↑ Micromanía (segunda época), "Enero 1994" (ES; 199x-xx-xx), page 60
↑ Mean Machines Sega, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-09-28), page 76
↑ Megazone, "January 1994" (AU; 1993-12-29), page 26
↑ Power Unlimited, "Jaargang 2, Nummer 2, Februari 1994" (NL; 1994-01-26), page 46
↑ Sega Magazin, "November/Dezember 1993" (DE; 1993-11-03), page 74
↑ Sega Magazine, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-12-10), page 119
↑ Sega News, "Listopad 1996" (CZ; 1996-1x-xx), page 31
↑ Sega Power, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-07), page 90
↑ Sega Pro, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-14), page 38
↑ Sega Zone, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-28), page 30
↑ Sega Force Mega, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-16), page 64
↑ The Official Sonic the Hedgehog Yearbook (1994), "" (UK; 1994-xx-xx), page 35
↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 85
↑ Sonic the Comic, "December 11th 1993" (UK; 1993-12-11), page 10
↑ Todo Sega, "Octubre 1993" (ES; 1993-xx-xx), page 26
↑ Video Games, "1/94" (DE; 1993-12-19), page 46
↑ VideoGames, "January 1994" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 52
↑ Gambler, "5/1996" (PL; 1996-xx-xx), page 1
↑ Hacker, "05/1996" (HR; 1996-xx-xx), page 42
↑ LeveL, "Březen 1996" (CZ; 1996-03-06), page 1
↑ PC Game Parade, "Novembre 1996" (IT; 1996-1x-xx), page 70
↑ Score, "Březen 1996" (CZ; 1996-03-14), page 38
↑ Secret Service, "Marzec 1996" (PL; 1996-03-01), page 26

Sonic the Hedgehog CD

Books: Sonic the Hedgehog CD Guide Book (1993) | Sonic the Hedgehog 3: Official Super-Sonic Tips for SegaManiacs! (1994) | The Complete Sonic CD Guide (199x)
Music: Sonic the Hedgehog Boom (1994) | Sonic the Hedgehog - Remix (1994) | Sonic the Hedgehog CD Original Soundtrack 20th Anniversary Edition (2011) | Sonic CD (2019)

Prototypes: 1992-12-04 | 1993-05-10 | 05-12 | 06-21 | 07-12 | 08-01 | 08-06 PAL | 08-06 | 08-19 | 09-20 | 10-13

Prototypes: 1995-09-07 | 09-14

[1] sed on producer Makoto Oshitani and other confirmed CS3 staff members

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20230916201712.2Fhttps:.2F.2Ftwitter.com.2FSiFi_TZK.2Fstatus.2F1013066838039646208-2] @SiFi_TZK on Twitter (Wayback Machine: 2023-09-16 20:17)

[3] sed on producer Minoru Kanari

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20200622192404.2Fhttps:.2F.2Fsega.jp.2Fhistory.2Fhard.2Fmega-cd.2Fsoftware.html-4] 4.0 ^4.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/mega-cd/software.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-06-22 19:24)

[:File:GamePro_US_054.pdf_p68-5] 5.0 ^5.1 GamePro, "January 1994" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 68

[:File:DailyExpress_UK_1993-11-20_16.jpg_p-6] File:DailyExpress UK 1993-11-20 16.jpg

[:File:DailyMirror_UK_1993-11-23_08.jpg_p-7] File:DailyMirror UK 1993-11-23 08.jpg

[:File:DailyMirror_UK_1993-11-20_Sup_07.jpg_p-8] File:DailyMirror UK 1993-11-20 Sup 07.jpg

[:File:Mega_UK_13.pdf_p23-9] Mega, "October 1993" (UK; 1993-09-16), page 23

[:File:MegaPower_UK_07.pdf_p80-10] Mega Power, "February 1994" (UK; 1994-01-20), page 80

[:File:JogosV.C3.ADdeo_PT_02.pdf_p13-11] Jogos Vídeo, "Dezembro de 1993; Ano 1, Nº 2" (PT; 1993-12-xx), page 13

[:File:VideoGames_DE_1993-09.pdf_p43-12] 12.0 ^12.1 Video Games, "9/93" (DE; 1993-08-25), page 43

[:File:Megazone_AU_35.pdf_p27-13] Megazone, "January 1994" (AU; 1993-12-29), page 27

[http:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20011102152831.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fsega.jp.2Fpc.2Fsoniccd.2F-14] 14.0 ^14.1 http://sega.jp/pc/soniccd/ (Wayback Machine: 2001-11-02 15:28)

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20010428072516.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.media-kite.co.jp.2Fproduct.2Fnew0102.2F-15] 15.0 ^15.1 http://www.media-kite.co.jp/product/new0102/ (Wayback Machine: 2001-04-28 07:25)

[Press_release:_1997-06-20:_Sega_chooses_Expert_Software_for_PC_distribution_agreement-16] 16.0 ^16.1 Press release: 1997-06-20: Sega chooses Expert Software for PC distribution agreement

[17] Computer Trade Weekly, "" (UK; 1996-09-23), page 24

[:File:AlaabAlcomputtar_SA_1995-06.pdf_p20-18] Alaab Alcomputtar, "" (SA; 1995-06-xx), page 20

[:File:BeepMD_JP_1993-10.pdf_p25-19] Beep! MegaDrive, "October 1993" (JP; 1993-09-08), page 25

[:File:ConsolesPlus_FR_023.pdf_p88-20] Consoles +, "Septembre 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 88

[:File:CVG_UK_144.pdf_p87-21] Computer & Video Games, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-15), page 87

[:File:CVG_IT_31.pdf_p67-22] Computer + Video Giochi, "Novembre 1993" (IT; 1993-xx-xx), page 67

[digitiser1996-10-10749-23] Digitiser (UK) (1996-10-10)

[:File:ElectronicGames2_US_15.pdf_p140-24] Electronic Games (1992-1995), "December 1993" (US; 1993-11-23), page 140

[25] Freak, "1/94" (IL; 1994-xx-xx), page 1

[:File:GamePower_IT_22.pdf_p79-26] Game Power, "Novembre 1993" (IT; 1993-1x-xx), page 79

[:File:GamesMaster_UK_011.pdf_p74-27] GamesMaster, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-21), page 74

[gamesmastertv3x05749-28] GamesMaster (UK) "Series 3, episode 5" (1993-10-07, 24:00) (+7:49)

[:File:Hyper_AU_002.pdf_p31-29] Hyper, "January 1994" (AU; 199x-xx-xx), page 31

[30] Joypad, "2/1994" (HU; 1994-xx-xx), page 14

[:File:MAN.21AC_DE_1993-12.pdf_p38-31] MAN!AC, "12/93" (DE; 1993-11-10), page 38

[:File:MegaAction_UK_07.pdf_p52-32] Mega Action, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-04), page 52

[:File:MegaForce_FR_22.pdf_p108-33] Mega Force, "Novembre 1993" (FR; 1993-11-10), page 108

[:File:MegaFun_DE_1993-12.pdf_p40-34] Mega Fun, "12/93" (DE; 1993-11-24), page 40

[:File:MegaPlay_US_0406.pdf_p70-35] Mega Play, "December 1993" (US; 1993-1x-xx), page 70

[:File:MegaTech_UK_23.pdf_p46-36] MegaTech, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-20), page 46

[:File:Micromania2_ES_068.pdf_p60-37] Micromanía (segunda época), "Enero 1994" (ES; 199x-xx-xx), page 60

[:File:MeanMachinesSega13UK.pdf_p76-38] Mean Machines Sega, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-09-28), page 76

[:File:Megazone_AU_35.pdf_p26-39] Megazone, "January 1994" (AU; 1993-12-29), page 26

[:File:PowerUnlimited_NL_007_199402.pdf_p46-40] Power Unlimited, "Jaargang 2, Nummer 2, Februari 1994" (NL; 1994-01-26), page 46

[:File:SegaMagazin_DE_02.pdf_p74-41] Sega Magazin, "November/Dezember 1993" (DE; 1993-11-03), page 74

[:File:SegaMagazine_UK_01.pdf_p119-42] Sega Magazine, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-12-10), page 119

[:File:Sega_News_2_CZ.pdf_p31-43] Sega News, "Listopad 1996" (CZ; 1996-1x-xx), page 31

[:File:SegaPower_UK_48.pdf_p90-44] Sega Power, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-07), page 90

[:File:SegaPro_UK_25.pdf_p38-45] Sega Pro, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-14), page 38

[:File:SegaZone_UK_13.pdf_p30-46] Sega Zone, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-28), page 30

[:File:SegaForceMega_UK_06.pdf_p64-47] Sega Force Mega, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-16), page 64

[48] The Official Sonic the Hedgehog Yearbook (1994), "" (UK; 1994-xx-xx), page 35

[:File:SSM_JP_19950901_1995-09.pdf_p85-49] Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 85

[50] Sonic the Comic, "December 11th 1993" (UK; 1993-12-11), page 10

[:File:TodoSega_ES_07.pdf_p26-51] Todo Sega, "Octubre 1993" (ES; 1993-xx-xx), page 26

[:File:VideoGames_DE_1994-01.pdf_p46-52] Video Games, "1/94" (DE; 1993-12-19), page 46

[:File:VideoGames_US_60.pdf_p52-53] VideoGames, "January 1994" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 52

[54] Gambler, "5/1996" (PL; 1996-xx-xx), page 1

[55] Hacker, "05/1996" (HR; 1996-xx-xx), page 42

[56] LeveL, "Březen 1996" (CZ; 1996-03-06), page 1

[:File:PCGameParade_IT_46.pdf_p70-57] PC Game Parade, "Novembre 1996" (IT; 1996-1x-xx), page 70

[58] Score, "Březen 1996" (CZ; 1996-03-14), page 38

[59] Secret Service, "Marzec 1996" (PL; 1996-03-01), page 26

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Difference between revisions of "Sonic the Hedgehog CD"

From Sega Retro

Latest revision as of 05:32, 4 February 2024

Contents

Production credits

Magazine articles

Technical information

References

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-| developer={{multicol|{{company|[[Sega]]|system=MCD}}
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 {{company|[[Sonic Team]]|system=MCD}}
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-| mcd_date_uk=1993-10{{magref|cvg|144|87}}{{magref|mega|13|23}}
+| mcd_date_uk=1993-11-23{{fileref|DailyExpress UK 1993-11-20 16.jpg}}{{fileref|DailyMirror UK 1993-11-23 08.jpg}}{{fileref|DailyMirror UK 1993-11-20 Sup 07.jpg}}<!--1993-10{{magref|cvg|144|87}}{{magref|mega|13|23}}{{magref|segapro|25|31}}Sega Pro typo of November for both Oct. & Nov.-->
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+| pc_date_kr=199x
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 ==Production credits==
-===Mega-CD version (JP/EU)===
+{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Production credits}}
-{{creditstable|
-{{multicol|
-*'''Executive Producer:''' [[Hayao Nakayama|Hayao Nakayama]]
-*'''Produced by:''' [[Minoru Kanari]], [[Makoto Oshitani]]
-*'''Director:''' [[Naoto Oshima]] (BIGISLAND)
-*'''Program Director:''' [[Keiichi Yamamoto]]
-*'''Art Director:''' [[Hiroyuki Kawaguchi]] (Hiro.K)
-*'''Sound Director:''' [[Yukifumi Makino]]
-*'''Game Designers:''' [[Hiroaki Chino]] (TINON), [[Kenichi Ono]] (Ax), [[Yuichiro Yokoyama]], [[Takao Miyoshi]], [[Akira Nishino]]
-*'''Character Designer:''' [[Kazuyuki Hoshino]]
-*'''Landscape Designers:''' [[Hiroyuki Kawaguchi]] (Hiro.K), [[Takumi Miyake]], [[Masahiro Sanpei]], [[Masato Nishimura]], [[Hideaki Kurata]]
-*'''Special Stage Designers:''' [[Kazuyuki Hoshino]], [[Yasushi Yamaguchi]] (Judy Totoya)
-*'''Special Stage Programmer:''' [[Keiichi Yamamoto]]
-*'''Animation Programmers:''' [[Yuichiro Mine]] (Proto.2), [[Eiji Horita]]
-*'''Animation Visual Directors:''' [[Hiroyuki Kawaguchi]] (Hiro.K), [[Masahiro Sanpei]]
-*'''Visual Design:''' [[Kazuyuki Hoshino]], [[Takumi Miyake]]
-*'''Chief Programmer:''' [[Matsuhide Mizoguchi]]
-*'''Programmers:''' [[Yuichi Matsuoka]], [[Hiroshi Takei]], [[Tatsuya Satoh]] ([[HIC]]), [[Noritaka Yakita]] ([[HIC]])
-{{creditsheader|Animation Staff}}
-*'''Producers:''' [[Yasuo Yamaguchi]], [[Mutsumi Kido]]
-*'''Chief Key Animator:''' [[Hisashi Eguchi]] ([[Studio Junio]])
-*'''Key Animators:''' [[Tetsuya Kumagai]], [[Toshiyuki Komaru]], [[Yasuyuki Shimizu]], [[Ichiro Furuichi]], [[Kenji Kajiwara]]
-*'''Art Director:''' [[Shinzou Yuki]]
-*'''Camera Director:''' [[Masaru Banzai]]
-*'''Assistant Production Manager:''' [[Kouichi Hirose]]
-*'''Production Manager:''' [[Kohji Sekiguchi]]
-*'''Director:''' [[Yukio Kaizawa]]
-*'''In Cooperation with:''' [[Studio Junio]]
-*'''Produced by:''' [[Toei Animation Co., Ltd.]]
-{{creditsheader|Opening Theme}}
-*'''([[sonic:Sonic - You Can Do Anything|Sonic You Can Do Anything]])
-**'''Lyrics by [[Casey Rankin]]
-**'''Music by [[Naofumi Hataya]]
-**'''Vocals:''' [[Keiko Utoku]]
-{{creditsheader|Ending Theme}}
-*'''([[sonic:Cosmic Eternity - Believe in Yourself|Cosmic Eternity - Believe in Yourself]])
-**'''Lyrics by [[Casey Rankin]]
-**'''Music by [[Masafumi Ogata]]
-**'''Vocals:''' [[Keiko Utoku]]
-*'''Producer:''' [[Daikou Nagato]] (Being Co. LTD)
-*'''Director:''' [[Ryo Watabe]] (Being Co., LTD)
-*'''Recorded at:''' [[Studio Birdman]], [[Mod Studio]]
-*'''BGM Composed and Arranged:''' [[Naofumi Hataya]], [[Masafumi Ogata]]
-*'''Sound Effects:''' [[Yukifumi Makino]]
-*'''Sound Programmer:''' [[Yukifumi Makino]]
-*'''Promoter:''' [[Hiroyuki Tanaka]]
-*'''Package Designers:''' [[Youichi Takahashi]], [[Hayato Takebayashi]]
-*'''Illustrations:''' [[Kazuyuki Hoshino]]
-*'''Special Thanks:''' [[Hiroshi Kubota]], [[Rieko Kodama|Phenix Rie]], [[Yoshiaki Kashima]], [[Takenobu Mitsuyoshi]], [[Masaru Setsumaru]], [[Hijiri Aoki]], [[Steve Ray Burton]], [[James Michael Spahn]], [[Kounosuke Yoshio]], [[Tomoko Sasaki]], [[Aki Kamata]], [[Masato Nishimura]], [[Akira Funada]], [[Fujio Minegishi]], [[Jina Ishiwatari]], [[Katsufumi Yoshimori]], [[Tetsuo Akagi]], [[Kaeko Itoh]], [[Hiroshi Nakatani]], [[Hiromi Fukuda]], [[Etsuko Yamada]], [[Ryuichiro Kutuzawa]], [[Takashi Iwade]], [[Michikazu Tamamura]], [[Masumi Uchida]], [[Toru Watanuki]], [[Makiko Suzuki]]
-|cols=3
-}}
-|console=MCD
-}}
-===Mega-CD version (US)===
-{{creditstable|
-{{multicol|
-*'''Executive Producer:''' [[Hayao Nakayama]]
-*'''Produced by:''' [[Minoru Kanari]], [[Makoto Oshitani]]
-*'''Director:''' [[Naoto Ohshima]] (BIGISLAND)
-*'''Program Director:''' [[Keiichi Yamamoto]]
-*'''Art Director:''' [[Hiroyuki Kawaguchi]] (Hiro.K)
-*'''Sound Director:''' [[Yukifumi Makino]]
-*'''Game Designers:''' [[Hiroaki Chino]] (TINON), [[Kenichi Ono]] (Ax), [[Yuichiro Yokoyama]], [[Takao Miyoshi]], [[Akira Nishino]]
-*'''Character Designer:''' [[Kazuyuki Hoshino]]
-*'''Landscape Designers:''' [[Hiroyuki Kawaguchi]] (Hiro.K), [[Takumi Miyake]], [[Masahiro Sanpei]], [[Masato Nishimura]], [[Hideaki Kurata]]
-*'''Special Stage Designers:''' [[Kazuyuki Hoshino]], [[Yasushi Yamaguchi]] (Judy Totoya)
-*'''Special Stage Programmer:''' [[Keiichi Yamamoto]]
-*'''Animation Programmers:''' [[Yuichiro Mine]] (Proto.2), [[Eiji Horita]]
-*'''Animation Visual Directors:''' [[Hiroyuki Kawaguchi]] (Hiro.K), [[Masahiro Sanpei]]
-*'''Visual Design:''' [[Kazuyuki Hoshino]], [[Takumi Miyake]]
-*'''Chief Programmer:''' [[Matsuhide Mizoguchi]]
-*'''Programmers:''' [[Yuichi Matsuoka]], [[Hiroshi Takei]], [[Tatsuya Satoh]] (HIC), [[Noritaka Yakita]] (HIC)
-{{creditsheader|Animation Staff}}
-*'''Producers:''' [[Yasuo Yamaguchi]], [[Mutsumi Kido]]
-*'''Chief Key Animator:''' [[Hisashi Eguchi]] ([[Studio Junio]])
-*'''Key Animators:''' [[Tetsuya Kumagai]], [[Toshiyuki Komaru]], [[Yasuyuki Shimizu]], [[Ichiro Furuichi]], [[Kenji Kajiwara]]
-*'''Art Director:''' [[Shinzou Yuki]]
-*'''Camera Director:''' [[Masaru Banzai]]
-*'''Assistant Production Manager:''' [[Kouichi Hirose]]
-*'''Production Manager:''' [[Kohji Sekiguchi]]
-*'''Director:''' [[Yukio Kaizawa]]
-*'''In Cooperation with:''' [[Studio Junio]]
-*'''Produced by:''' [[Toei Animation Co., Ltd.]]
-*'''Director:''' [[Ryo Watabe]] ([[Being Co., Ltd]])
-*'''Recorded at:''' [[Studio Birdman]], [[Mod Studio]]
-*'''Sound Effects:''' [[Yukifumi Makino]]
-*'''Sound Programmer:''' [[Yukifumi Makino]]
-*'''Promoter:''' [[Hiroyuki Tanaka]]
-{{creditsheader|Special Edition for North America}}
-*'''Music Composed and Produced by:''' [[Spencer Nilsen]], [[David Young]]
-*'''Vocals by:''' -[[Pastiche]]-
-:[[Sandy Cressman]], [[Jenny Meltzer]], [[Becky West]]
-*'''Drums and Percussion by:''' [[Brad Kaiser]]
-*'''Guitars by:''' [[Erik Frykman]]
-*'''Recorded and Mixed at:''' [[Sega Multimedia Studio]], [[Sega of America|S.O.A]]
-*'''Additional Music Composed and Produced by:''' [[Sterling Crew|Sterling]]
-*'''Bass:''' [[Bobby Vega]]
-*'''Percussion:''' [[Armando Peraza]]
-*'''Engineer:''' [[Charles Albert]]
-*'''Assistants:''' [[Roosevelt Hoover]], [[Maurice Jackson]]
-*'''Recorded and Mixed at:''' [[iNTERMiX]]
-*'''Special Thanks:''' [[Naofumi Hataya]], [[Masafumi Ogata]], [[Daikou Nagato]] ([[Being Co., Ltd]]), [[Hiroshi Kubota]], [[Rieko Kodama|Phenix Rie]], [[Yoshiaki Kashima]], [[Takenobu Mitsuyoshi]], [[Masaru Setsumaru]], [[Hijiri Aoki]], [[Steve Ray Burton]], [[James Michael Spahn]], [[Kounosuke Yoshio]], [[Tomoko Sasaki]], [[Aki Kamata]], [[Masato Nishimura]], [[Akira Funada]], [[Fujio Minegishi]], [[Jina Ishiwatari]], [[Katsufumi Yoshimori]], [[Tetsuo Akagi]], [[Kaeko Itoh]], [[Hiroshi Nakatani]], [[Hiromi Fukuda]], [[Etsuko Yamada]], [[Ryuichiro Kutsuzawa]], [[Takashi Iwade]], [[Michikazu Tamamura]], [[Masumi Uchida]], [[Tohru Watanuki|Toru Watanuki]], [[Makiko Suzuki]], [[Audix]], [[Digital Support Group]], [[Fairlight E.S.P]], [[Opcode]], [[Otari]], [[Zoom]]
-}}
-|console=MCD
-}}
-===PC version===
-{{creditstable|
-{{multicol|
-*'''Executive Producer:''' [[Hayao Nakayama]]
-*'''Produced by:''' [[Minoru Kanari]], [[Makoto Oshitani]]
-*'''Director:''' [[Naoto Oshima]]
-*'''Program Director:''' [[Keiichi Yamamoto]]
-*'''Art Director:''' [[Hiroyuki Kawaguchi]]
-*'''Sound Director:''' [[Yukifumi Makino]]
-*'''Game Designers:''' [[Hiroaki Chino]], [[Kenichi Ono]], [[Yuichiro Yokoyama]], [[Takao Miyoshi]], [[Akira Nishino]]
-*'''Character Designer:''' [[Kazuyuki Hoshino]]
-*'''Landscape Designers:''' [[Hiroyuki Kawaguchi]], [[Takumi Miyake]], [[Masahiro Sanpei]], [[Masato Nishimura]], [[Hideaki Kurata]]
-*'''Special Stage Designers:''' [[Kazuyuki Hoshino]], [[Yasushi Yamaguchi]]
-*'''Special Stage Programmer:''' [[Keiichi Yamamoto]]
-*'''Animation Programmers:''' [[Yuichiro Mine]], [[Eiji Horita]]
-*'''Animation Visual Directors:''' [[Hiroyuki Kawaguchi]], [[Masahiro Sanpei]]
-*'''Visual Design:''' [[Kazuyuki Hoshino]], [[Takumi Miyake]]
-*'''Chief Programmer:''' [[Matsuhide Mizoguchi]]
-*'''Programmers:''' [[Yuichi Matsuoka]], [[Hiroshi Takei]], [[Tatsuya Satoh]] (HIC), [[Noritaka Yakita]] (HIC)
-*'''BGM Composer and Arranged:''' [[Naofumi Hataya]], [[Masafumi Ogata]]
-*'''Sound Effects:''' [[Yukifumi Makino]]
-*'''Sound Programmer:''' [[Yukifumi Makino]]
-*'''Development Support:''' [[Al Nilsen]]
-*'''Promoter:''' [[Hiroyuki Tanaka]]
-{{creditsheader|Animation Staff}}
-*'''Producers:''' [[Yasuo Yamaguchi]], [[Mutsumi Kido]]
-*'''Chief Key Animator:''' [[Hisashi Eguchi]] ([[Studio Junio]])
-*'''Key Animators:''' [[Tetsuya Kumagai]], [[Toshiyuki Komaru]], [[Yasuyuki Shimizu]], [[Ichiro Furuichi]], [[Kenji Kajiwara]]
-*'''Art Director:''' [[Shinzou Yuki]]
-*'''Camera Director:''' [[Masaru Banzai]]
-*'''Assistant Production Manager:''' [[Kouichi Hirose]]
-*'''Production Manager:''' [[Kohji Sekiguchi]]
-*'''Director:''' [[Yukio Kaizawa]]
-*'''In Cooperation with:''' [[Studio Junio]]
-*'''Produced by:''' [[Toel Animation Co., Ltd]]
-*'''Director:''' [[Ryo Watabe]] ([[Being Co., Ltd]])
-*'''Recorded at:''' [[Studio Birdman]], [[Mod Studio]]
-{{creditsheader|Secret Special Stage}}
-*'''Plan:''' [[Hiroaki Chino]]
-*'''Sprite Design:''' [[Kazuyuki Hoshino]]
-*'''Scroll Design:''' [[Yasushi Yamaguchi]]
-*'''Sound:''' [[Masafumi Ogata]]
-*'''Program:''' [[Keiichi Yamamoto]]
-*'''Special Thanks:''' [[3Pei]], [[Majin]], [[100Shiki]], [[Syuji Takahashi]]
-{{creditsheader|Special Edition for North America}}
-*'''Music Composed and Produced by:''' [[Spencer Nilsen]], [[David Young]]
-*'''Vocals by:''' -Pastiche- [[Sandy Cressman]], [[Jenny Meltzer]], [[Becky West]]
-*'''Drums and Percussion by:''' [[Brad Kaiser]]
-*'''Guitars by:''' [[Erik Frykman]]
-*'''Recorded and Mixed at:''' [[Sega Multimedia Studio]], [[S.O.A]]
-*'''Additional Music Composed and Produced by:''' [[Sterling]]
-*'''Bass:''' [[Bobby Vega]]
-*'''Percusion:''' [[Armando Peraza]]
-*'''Engineer:''' [[Charles Albert]]
-*'''Assistant Engineers:''' [[Roosevelt Hoover]], [[Maurice Jackson]]
-*'''Recorded and Mixed at:''' [[Intermix]]
-*'''Special Thanks:''' [[Naofumi Hataya]], [[Masafumi Ogata]], [[Daikou Nagato]] ([[Being Co., Ltd]]), [[Hiroshi Kubota]], [[Phenix Rie]], [[Yoshiaki Kashima]], [[Takenobu Mitsuyoshi]], [[Masaru Setsumaru]], [[Hifiri Aoki]], [[Steve Ray Burton]], [[James Michael Spahn]], [[Kounosuke Yoshio]], [[Tomoko Sasaki]], [[Aki Kamata]], [[Masato Nishimura]], [[Akira Funada]], [[Fujio Minegishi]], [[Jina Ishiwatari]], [[Katsufumi Yoshimori]], [[Tetsuo Akagi]], [[Kaeko Itoh]], [[Hiromi Nakatani]], [[Hiroshi Fukuda]], [[Etsuko Yamada]], [[Ryuichiro Kutsuzawa]], [[Takashi Lwade]], [[Michikazu Tamamura]], [[Masumi Uchida]], [[Tohru Watanuki]], [[Makoto Suzuki]], [[Audix]], [[Digital Support Group]], [[Fairlight E.S.P]], [[Opcode]], [[Otari]], [[Zoom]]
-|cols=3
-}}
-| source=In-game credits
-|console=PC
-}}
-{{multicol|
-{{creditstable|
-{{creditsheader|Sega of Japan}}
-*'''Executive Producer:''' [[Hayao Nakayama]]
-*'''Producer:''' [[Shoichiro Irimajiri]]
-*'''Senior Executive Producer:''' [[Hideki Satou]]
-*'''Director:''' [[Shinji Fujiwara]]
-*'''Team Manager:''' [[Toshinori Asai]]
-*'''Programmers:''' [[Masato Hagishita]], [[Keichi Yokoo]], Katsuji Dohjun (HIC), Shigeki Shibashi (HIC), Tstsuya Satoh (HIC), Noritaka Yakita (HIC), Hitoshi Ohta (HIC), Satoru Sugisaki (HIC), Teruhiko Kakinuma (HIC), Akitoshi Kawano (SHOUT)
-*'''Assistant Programmers:''' [[Takahiro Nagata]], [[Kei Takashima]]
-*'''Graphic Data Conversion and Additional Art:''' [[Yuuichi lde]], Yuuji Yamashita (CRI)
-*'''Music and Sound Effects Recomposition:''' [[Cube|CUBE Sound Planning Office Co., Ltd]]
-*'''Animation Movie:''' [[SEGA Digital Studio]]
-*'''Planner:''' [[Junetsu Kakuta]]
-*'''Testers:''' [[Yuuji Fushimmi]], [[Kazunobu Mizokawa]], [[Takashi Akiyama]], [[Takahiro Hirakawa]], [[Toshyuki Fujimoto]]
-{{creditsheader|Sega Entertainment Inc.}}
-*'''Executive Producer:''' [[Matt Wolf]]
-*'''Producer:''' [[Scott Hawkins]]
-*'''Product Manager:''' [[Jill Braff]]
-*'''Product/Marketing Specialist:''' [[Paul Stathacopoulos]]
-*'''Lead Testers:''' [[Arnold Feener]] and [[David Wood]]
-*'''Assistant Lead Testers:''' [[Jason Bartholomew]], [[Lou DiSimone]], and [[Mark McCunney]]
-{{creditsheader|Sega of America}}
-*'''Testers:''' [[Lance Nelson]], [[Len Jung]], [[Kathleen Silkworth]], [[Charles Yang]], [[John Jansen]], [[Ferdinand Villar]], [[Tricia Gray]], [[Jeremy Caine]], [[Peter Young]], [[Roger Deforest]], [[Anthony Gomez]], [[Michael Yu]], and [[Jeff Sanders]]
-*'''Manual:''' [[Curtis Clarkson]], [[Richard Verdoni]]
-*'''Extra Special Thanks:''' [[Sega of America]], [[Shinobu Toyoda]], [[Takao Nomura]], [[Ryozo Kiyohara]], [[Kuroi Tadashi]], [[Bill White]], [[Greg Suarez]], [[Eileen Noguchi]], [[Tony Smith]], [[Victor Caldwell]], [[Jeff Goodwin]], [[Geraldine Dessimoz]], [[Kristi Waiker]], [[Jeannie Ash]], [[Scott Allen]], [[Eileen Sacman]], [[Bob Schonfisch]], [[Arvin Carlson]], [[Eric Smith]], [[Human Interface Communications|Human Interface Communications (HIC) Co., Ltd.]], [[Shout Design Works|SHOUT Design Works Co.. Ltd.]], [[Cube Sound Planning Office|CUBE Sound Planning Office Co., Ltd.]], [[CSK Research Institute|CSK Research Institute (CRI) Corp.]] and the original Sonic the Hedgehog CD staffs.
-| source=US manual (DirectX)
-| console=PC
-}}
-}}
-{{multicol|
-{{creditstable|
-{{creditsheader|European Development}}
-*'''Senior Producer:''' [[Mike Gamble]]
-*'''Assistant Producer:''' [[Pierre Hintze]]
-*'''Test Manager:''' John Murphy
-*'''Product Testers: Dave Thompson, Roberto Parraga
-*'''Manual Coordination:''' [[Ed Bainbridge]]
-*'''Packaging Design:''' [[Steve Cross]]
-*'''Territory Inpout:''' Paul Champman, Florence Cornillon, Andreas von Gliszczynski, Paco del Puerto
-*'''Manual Translation:''' Eurotek
-*'''Localisation Company:''' Epic Multimedia Group
-*'''Testing Company:''' XX CAL
-*'''European Product Manager:''' [[Hiutendra Naik]]
-*'''Special Thanks:''' Mark Hartley, Tony Hinchliffe, [[Hitoshi Okuno]], Trisha Derbyshire, [[Tamer Tahsin]]
-| source=EU manual
-| pdf=SonicCD PC EU manual.pdf
-| pdfpage=37
-| console=PC
-}}
-|cols=2}}
 ==Magazine articles==
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 ==Technical information==
-===ROM dump status===
+{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Technical information}}
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-{{rom|MCD|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=1993-08-27|source=CD-ROM (EU)|comments=|quality=|prototype=}}
-{{rom|MCD|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=1993-10-12|source=CD-ROM (US)|comments=|quality=|prototype=}}
-{{rom|MCD|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=1992-12-04|source=CD-R{{ref|https://hiddenpalace.org/Sonic_the_Hedgehog_CD_(Dec_4,_1992_prototype)}}|comments=v0.02|quality=good|prototype=yes}}
-{{rom|MCD|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=1993-05-10|source=CD-R|comments="510"|quality=bad|prototype=yes}}
-{{rom|MCD|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=1993-05-12|source=CD-R{{ref|https://hiddenpalace.org/Sonic_the_Hedgehog_CD_(May_12,_1993_prototype)}}|comments=v0.28A|quality=good|prototype=yes}}
-{{rom|MCD|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=1993-06-21|source=CD-R{{ref|https://hiddenpalace.org/Sonic_the_Hedgehog_CD_(Jun_21,_1993_prototype)}}|comments=v0.51|quality=good|prototype=yes}}
-{{rom|MCD|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=1993-07-12|source=CD-R{{ref|https://hiddenpalace.org/Sonic_the_Hedgehog_CD_(Jul_12,_1993_prototype)}}|comments=v0.70 (first copy)|quality=bad|prototype=yes}}
-{{rom|MCD|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=1993-07-12|source=CD-R{{ref|https://hiddenpalace.org/Sonic_the_Hedgehog_CD_(Jul_12,_1993_06:37_prototype)}}|comments=v0.70 (second copy)|quality=good|prototype=yes}}
-{{rom|MCD|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=1993-08-01|source=CD-R{{ref|https://hiddenpalace.org/Sonic_the_Hedgehog_CD_(Aug_1,_1993_prototype)}}|comments=v1.05|quality=good|prototype=yes}}
-{{rom|MCD|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=1993-08-06|source=CD-R{{ref|https://hiddenpalace.org/Sonic_the_Hedgehog_CD_(Aug_6,_1993_prototype)}}|comments=JP demo|quality=good|prototype=yes}}
-{{rom|MCD|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=1993-08-06|source=CD-R{{ref|https://hiddenpalace.org/Sonic_the_Hedgehog_CD_(Aug_6,_1993_16:54_prototype)}}|comments=v1.09 (PAL prerelease)|quality=good|prototype=yes|protoname=prototype; 1993-08-06 PAL}}
-{{rom|MCD|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=1993-08-19|source=CD-R{{ref|https://hiddenpalace.org/Sonic_the_Hedgehog_CD_(Aug_19,_1993_prerelease)}}|comments=v1.11 (PAL prerelease)|quality=good|prototype=yes}}
-{{rom|MCD|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=1993-09-20|source=CD-R{{ref|https://hiddenpalace.org/Sonic_the_Hedgehog_CD_(Sep_20,_1993_prototype)}}|comments="920" (US prerelease with JP soundtrack)|quality=good|prototype=yes}}
-{{rom|MCD|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date=1993-10-13|source=CD-R{{ref|https://hiddenpalace.org/Sonic_the_Hedgehog_CD_(Oct_13,_1993_prerelease)}}|comments=v1.15 (US prerelease)|quality=good|prototype=yes}}
-}}
 ==References==
 <references/>
+{{SonicCDOmni}}
 [[Category:Mega Drive Mini 2 games]]