Editing Miles "Tails" Prower (section)

==Reception==
Tails was awarded "Best New Character" in ''Electronic Gaming Monthly''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s 1992 video game awards, stating "not only is he as cute as Sonic, but he actually serves a major purpose in the game." He was also cited as being the second best ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog series|Sonic]]'' character in the ''Official Nintendo magazine''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.officialnintendomagazine.co.uk/50022/features/the-best-and-worst-sonic-characters/?page=4|title=Nintendo Feature: The best and worst Sonic characters|publisher=Official Nintendo Magazine|accessdate=4 May 2014}}</ref>

According to official polls, Tails is the third most popular character in the ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' franchise, coming behind [[Sonic the Hedgehog|Sonic]] and [[Shadow the Hedgehog|Shadow]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://sonic.sega.jp/SonicChannel/event/016/index.html|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131005134742/http://sonic.sega.jp/SonicChannel/event/016/index.html|author=[[Sonic Channel]]|publisher=[[Sega]]|title=Official Popularity Poll results|date=23 June 2006|archivedate=5 October 2013|language=Japanese}}</ref> According to the ''Sonic Jam Official Guide'', Tails stimulates the maternal instinct of many female fans from all around the world thanks to his charm that contrasts Sonic's.<ref name="JamGuide">{{Cite book|title=ソニックジャム　オフィシャルガイド|publisher=SoftBank|date=2 October 1997|pages=101–102|isbn=978-4797303377|language=Japanese}}</ref>