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==Re-releases== {|class="wikitable" !Image !Title !Platform !Description |- |[[File:Sonic Classics 3 in 1 - Sega Genesis.jpg|70px]] |''[[Sonic Compilation]]''<br/>(later re-released as ''Sonic Classics'') |rowspan="4"|[[Sega Mega Drive]] |Included along with ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog 2]]'' and ''[[Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine]]'' in 1995. |- |[[File:Sega Classic.png|70px]] |N/A |Re-released in 1995 in a new package under a "Sega Classics" logo. |- |[[File:Mega6.jpg|70px]] |''[[Mega 6 Volume 3]]'' |Released in 1995 consisting of six [[Sega]] games, one of which was ''Sonic the Hedgehog.'' |- |[[File:SixPackNA.jpg|70px]] |''[[6-Pak]]'' |Released in 1996 consisting of six [[Sega]] games, one of which was ''Sonic the Hedgehog.'' |- |[[File:Arcade title screen.png|70px]] |N/A |[[Arcade system|Arcade]] |This was one of the games adapted for release in arcades using MegaPlay and MegaTech technology in 1993. The game is almost identical to the console version, except each Act has a strict time limit before the player loses a life, Sonic cannot enter Special Stages, all of [[Marble Zone]], all of [[Labyrinth Zone]], and [[Scrap Brain Zone]]'s Act 3 have been removed, and a high score table is added after a [[Game Over]] or defeating the [[Egg Crusher]]. |- |[[File:Sonic Jam USA Cover.jpg|70px]] |''[[Sonic Jam]]'' |[[Sega Saturn]] |Playable in the 1997 game, with a new [[Spin Dash]] option being added that also changes the mechanics of spikes to the same as the later REV01 release. |- |[[File:Sega Smash Pack (DreamCast).jpg|70px]] |''[[Sega Smash Pack Volume 1]]'' |[[Dreamcast]] |Included in this compilation that released in 2001. |- |[[File:Sega Genesis Collection.jpg|70px]] |''[[Sega Genesis Collection]]'' |[[PlayStation 2]]/[[PlayStation Portable]] |Released in 2006, including 28 different [[Sega Mega Drive]] games. |- |[[File:Sonic mega collection.jpg|70px]] |''[[Sonic Mega Collection]]'' |[[Nintendo GameCube]] |Released in 2002. |- |[[File:Sonic Mega Collection plus.jpg|70px]] |''[[Sonic Mega Collection Plus]]'' |[[PlayStation 2]]/[[PC]]/[[Xbox]] |Released in 2004. |- |[[File:Sonic Mega Collection Plus, Super Monkey Ball Deluxe 2 in 1 combo pack.jpg|70px]] |''[[2 in 1 Combo Pack: Sonic Mega Collection Plus/Super Monkey Ball Deluxe]]'' |[[Xbox]] |Released in 2005. |- |[[File:Gc sonic gems collection p o5pa9w.jpg|70px]] |''[[Sonic Gems Collection]]'' |[[Nintendo GameCube]]/[[PlayStation 2]] |Includes only the final boss of this game in the museum mode. If the [[Final Zone]] is beaten in under the time limit, the player can continue on to the beginning of the game until the timer runs out. |- |[[File:Sonic1-2005-cafe-title.png|70px]] |''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (2005 Sonic Cafe)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' |rowspan="2"|Mobile |In 2005, this game was ported to mobile phones and was offered on the ''[[Sonic Cafe]]'' service in Japan. |- |[[File:Sth Mobile 2.PNG|70px]] |''[[Sonic the Hedgehog Mobile]]'' |An emulated version of the game that was released for download on Mobile phones in 2005, under the ''[[Sega Mobile]]'' banner. However, the game is split into two parts. Part 1 contains the first three zones, while Part 2 contains the last three. |- |[[File:Sega Mega drive collection 1.JPG|70px]] |''Sega Mega Drive Collection Vol. 1'' |rowspan="2"|Play TV Legends |This is a game console which is part of the Play TV Legends plug-and-play series. It has six built-in games that can be played when the console is connected to the TV, with the title game being ''Sonic the Hedgehog''. This was released in Europe and the United States in 2005. |- |[[File:Super Sonic Gold.jpg|70px]] |''Super Sonic Gold'' |This is a console that has four built in games and no cartridge slot. Released in the United States and Europe in 2005. |- |[[File:Sonic the Hedgehog Genesis.jpg|70px]] |''[[Sonic the Hedgehog Genesis]]'' |[[Game Boy Advance]] |While it added [[Spin Dash]] and save features, the port is considered to be extremely poor quality due to incompetent programming. |- |[[File:Sth iPod.jpg|70px]] |''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (iPod)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' |[[Wikipedia:IPod|iPod]] |[[iTunes]] released a "Click Wheel Game" version of the game for download under the [[Sega Mobile]] banner. It was compatible with the iPod Nano (3rd, 4th, 5th Generation) and iPod classic (5th Generation). Not to be confused with the iOS port. |- |[[File:Sonic iphone.png|70px]] |rowspan="4"|N/A |[[iOS]] |Ported to [[iOS]] in May 2009. This version's distribution has been discontinued, replaced by [[Sonic the Hedgehog (2013)|an entirely different port]] using the [[Retro Engine]]. |- |[[File:Sonic download.jpg|70px]] |[[Wii]] |Available for download on the [[Wii]]'s Virtual Console. |- |[[File:Boxsonichedgehog.jpg|70px]] |[[Xbox 360]] |Available for download on the [[Xbox 360]]'s Xbox Live Arcade service, released on 7 November 2007.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Xbox LIVE Arcade: Sonic The Hedgehog|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080715142112/http://www.xbox.com:80/en-US/games/s/sonicxboxlivearcade/default.htm|archivedate=15 July 2008|publisher=Xbox|url=http://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/s/sonicxboxlivearcade/default.htm}}</ref> As of 20 May 2022, the game has been delisted from the service.<ref name="Delisted">{{Cite web|title=Standalone Sonic titles to be delisted May 20th ahead of Sonic Origins release|url=https://delistedgames.com/standalone-sonic-titles-to-be-delisted-may-20th-ahead-of-sonic-origins-release/|work=Delisted Games|date=20 May 2022|accessdate=2 August 2022|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220802142714/https://delistedgames.com/standalone-sonic-titles-to-be-delisted-may-20th-ahead-of-sonic-origins-release/|archivedate=2 August 2022}}</ref> |- |[[File:Sonic1PlaySEGA.jpg|70px]] |Browser |Made available for the [[PlaySega]] browser game service on 4 December 2008.<ref name="PlaySega"/> |- |[[File:SUGC boxart.jpg|70px]] |''[[Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection]]'' |[[PlayStation 3]]/[[Xbox 360]] |Released in 2009. |- |[[File:SonicPCCollection.jpg|70px]] |''[[Sonic PC Collection]]'' |[[PC]] |Released in only New Zealand and Australia in 2009. This compilation includes ''[[Sonic Mega Collection Plus]]'', which features ''Sonic the Hedgehog''. |- |[[File:SCC FRONT 12 2 lrg.jpg|70px]] |''[[Sonic Classic Collection]]'' |[[Nintendo DS]] |Released in 2010. |- |[[File:Mega-Drive Classic Collection Volume 1 (UK).jpg|70px]] |''[[Sega Mega Drive Classic Collection - Volume 1]]'' |[[PC]] |This collection includes a total of ten classic [[Sega]] titles. |- |[[File:Sonic1 PS3 Icon.jpg|70px]] |rowspan="2"|N/A |[[PlayStation 3]] |Available for download on the PlayStation Network service. Available to PlayStation Plus Members (for Free) from 1 March to 5 April 2011. Available to regular users on 29 March 2011. As of 20 May 2022, the game has been delisted from the service.<ref name="Delisted"/> |- |N/A |[[Android]] {{C|Kyocera Echo only}} |Available for download on Kyocera Echo via G-Gee by Gmo. It was available for free (including other games by G-Gee and Sega's Super Monkey Ball) for a short period of time. |- |[[File:Gens.png|70px]] |''[[Sonic Generations]]'' |[[Xbox 360]]/[[PlayStation 3]] |Playable from the hub world, being unlocked after a Genesis controller is purchased from the Skill Shop. This version keeps track of time (similar to the release of ''[[Sonic Jam]]''). In addition, a new bonus feature can be unlocked via the Skill Shop - infinite continues. The Xbox 360 version lacks the level select code, but the PlayStation 3 version has it intact. It is removed from the PC version in favor of slightly enriching the core game experience. |- |[[File:VC3DS 3DSonic1.png|70px]] |''[[3D Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' |rowspan="2"|[[Nintendo 3DS]] |As a celebration of the [[Sega Mega Drive]]'s 25th anniversary in Japan, Sega released another port of the original ''Sonic the Hedgehog'', which is part of series of Mega Drive games re-released to take advantage of 3D. The port also features Spin Dash as an optional move, [[Level Select|Stage Select feature]], input settings, sound settings, the option to toggle the original revisions, and separate display settings with stereoscopic sense to create a 3D experience. It was released in Japan on 15 May 2013,<ref>{{Cite web|title=3D Sonic the Hedgehog|publisher=[[Sega]]|url=http://archives.sega.jp/3d/sonic/}}</ref> and in North America and PAL Regions on 5 December 2013.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sega 3D Classics Confirmed for Western Release|url=http://www.sonicstadium.org/2013/07/sega-3d-classics-confirmed-for-western-release/|publisher=Sonic Stadium|date=19 July 2013}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tssznews.com/2013/12/05/3d-sonic-the-hedgehog-altered-beast-hits-domestic-eshop/|title=3D Sonic the Hedgehog Altered Beast Hits Domestic eShop|publisher=TSSZ News}}</ref> |- |[[File:Sega-3d-classics-collection-656x584.jpg|70px]] |''[[Sega 3D Classics Collection]]'' |This compilation title takes advantage of stereoscopic 3D to create a unique experience. |- |[[File:Sonic-1-Android-1.png|70px]] |''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (2013)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' |[[iOS]]/[[Android]] |Developed by [[Christian Whitehead]] and [[Headcannon]], this remastered edition of the original game runs on [[Retro Engine]] and includes several new features; an optional [[Spin Dash]], [[Miles "Tails" Prower]] and [[Knuckles the Echidna]] being playable characters, and an expanded Level Select and Debug Mode. |- |[[File:Sonic_the_Hedgehog_-_Sega_Ages.png|70px]] |''[[Sega Ages: Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' |[[Nintendo Switch]] |Re-released as part of the Sega AGES line for the Nintendo Switch, this version includes some features such as the [[Spin Dash]] and [[Drop Dash]] from ''[[Sonic Mania]]'', along with two new modes: Ring Keep Mode and Time Attack. It was released on 20 September 2018. |- |N/A |N/A |[[Tesla Arcade]]<ref name="Tesla Arcade">{{cite web|url=https://www.sonicstadium.org/2021/12/soon-teslas-will-be-able-to-play-sonic-1-for-some-reason/?unapproved=305649&moderation-hash=4d4e5341c63a67352001184ff3ed967f#comment-305649|title=Soon, Teslas Will Be Able To Play Sonic 1 For Some Reason|date=14 December 2021|publisher=Sonic Stadium|accessdate=14 December 2021}}</ref> |On 12 December 2021, Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed that ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' would be coming to Tesla infotainment systems.<ref name="Elon Musk">{{cite web|url=https://www.techtimes.com/articles/269264/20211212/tesla-evs-feature-sonic-hedgehog-infotainment-elon-musk-mocking-sen.htm |title=Tesla EVs to Feature 'Sonic, the Hedgehog' on Infotainment Says Elon Musk, After Mocking Sen. Sanders|first=Isaiah|last=Richard|date=12 December 2021|publisher=Tech Times|accessdate=14 December 2021}}</ref><ref name="Model S and X">{{cite web|url=https://game-news24.com/2021/12/13/you-can-play-the-hedgehog-in-teslas/|title=You can play the Hedgehog in Teslas|date=13 December 2021|publisher=Game-News24|accessdate=14 December 2021}}</ref> The inclusion of the game is part of the partnership between Sega and Tesla, as the game would be available in all Tesla models around the world via the built-in display screen in conjunction with a handheld controller connected through the car's USB ports.<ref name="Tesla">{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendoenthusiast.com/sonic-the-hedgehog-1-tesla-cars-sega-partnership/|title=Sonic the Hedgehog 1 is coming to Tesla cars via Sega partnership|first=John|last=Friscia|date=14 December 2021|publisher=Nintendo Enthusiast|accessdate=14 December 2021}}</ref> The port was released on 22 December 2021 in limited form during the Tesla's 2021 holiday update.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://teslanorth.com/2021/12/22/first-look-sonic-the-hedgehog-in-tesla-arcade/|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20211223030633/https://teslanorth.com/2021/12/22/first-look-sonic-the-hedgehog-in-tesla-arcade/|date=22 December 2021|archivedate=23 December 2021|title=First Look: Sonic the Hedgehog in Tesla Arcade|publisher=Tesla North|last=Lee-Jones|first=Sarah|accessdate=27 December 2021}}</ref> |- |[[File:Sonic-Origins-Cover.png|75px]] |''[[Sonic Origins]]'' | rowspan="2" |[[Xbox Series X and Series S]]/[[Xbox One]]/[[PlayStation 5]]/[[PlayStation 4]]/[[Nintendo Switch]]/[[PC]] ([[Steam]]/[[Epic Games Store]]) |Released on 23 June 2022 to celebrate the [[Sonic the Hedgehog series|''Sonic'' series]]' [[Sonic the Hedgehog 30th Anniversary|30th anniversary]]. In addition to a remaster version of ''Sonic the Hedgehog'', this game in the compilation contains additional modes, new cutscenes, and [[Mission (Sonic Origins)|Missions]]. Additionally, the game includes [[Sonic the Hedgehog|Sonic]], [[Miles "Tails" Prower|Tails]], and [[Knuckles the Echidna|Knuckles]] as playable characters, and the [[Drop Dash]] for Sonic. |- |[[File:SO Plus Key art.jpeg|75px]] |''[[Sonic Origins Plus]]'' |An expanded re-release of ''Sonic Origins''. Now featuring [[Amy Rose]] as a playable character & all the ''Sonic'' [[Sega Game Gear|Game Gear]] titles. Released on 23 June 2023 (exactly one year after the original version). Unlike ''Sonic Origins'', ''Sonic Origins Plus'' was released physically and digitally. |}
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