- Naka, Ohshima, and Yasuhara developed the first Sonic game, released in 1991 for the Sega Genesis, to provide Sega with a mascot to compete with Nintendo 's Mario. Its success helped Sega become one of the leading video game companies during the fourth generation of video game consoles in the early 1990s.www.wikiwand.com/en/Sonic_the_Hedgehog
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By 1990, the Japanese video game company Sega wanted a foothold in the video game console market with its 16-bit console, the Sega Genesis. Sega's efforts had been stymied by the dominance of Nintendo; the Genesis did not have a large install base and Nintendo did not take Sega seriously as a competitor. Sega of America CEO Michael Katz attempted to challenge Ninte…
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- Owner: Sega
- Years: 1991–present
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WEBSonic the Hedgehog was developed by a team of seven: two programmers, two sound engineers, and three designers, although it began with just Ohshima and Naka. People …
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WEBHowever, due to a mistranslation of Ohshima's notes by English-speaking fans, it was believed that Sonic's original development name was "Mister Needlemouse" until it …
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WEBDeveloped by: SEGA. Released: 1991. Platform: SEGA Mega Drive. With his cool red sneakers and supersonic speed, Sonic the Hedgehog must rescue animals from being …
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WEBSonic the Hedgehog is a video game series and media franchise created by the Japanese developers Yuji Naka, Naoto Ohshima, and Hirokazu Yasuhara for Sega. The franchise …
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