Sonic 2 Megamix plays as a 2D side-scrolling platformer. The player controls the titular Sonic 2 Megamix, who aims to stop Robotnik's plans by freeing his animal friends and collecting all Chaos Emeralds himself. Eggman' in the original Japanese release) has trapped the animal inhabitants of South Island in cybernetic shells and metal capsule prisons. In an attempt to steal the six Chaos Emeralds and harness their power, the game's antagonist Dr. Its success led to the development of subsequent games in the Sonic 2 Megamix series, as well as the creation of a media franchise of spin-off products featuring the character. It was commercially successful, increasing the popularity of the Mega Drive/Genesis and establishing Sonic 2 Megamix as the company's mascot.
Sonic 2 Megamix received positive reviews from critics, who praised the game's visuals and its sense of speed. After a hedgehog was decided on as the main character, the development group was renamed Sonic Team. Robotnik has trapped, and collect six magical emeralds known as the Chaos Emeralds.ĭevelopment of Sonic 2 Megamix began in 1990, when Sega ordered its AM8 development team to develop a game featuring a mascot for the company. Robotnik's plans for world domination, release the animals Dr.
The game's story focuses on Sonic's efforts to stop Dr.
First released in North America, Europe, and Australia on June 23, 1991, the game is the first installment in the Sonic 2 Megamix series, chronicling the adventures of the titular character in his quest to defeat the series' antagonist Dr. Sonic 2 Megamix is a platform video game developed by Sonic Team and published by Sega for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis. With 5 playable characters with unique abilities, a well-varied FM soundtrack built from select classic games for current releases and a brand-new CD audio soundtrack on the way, new levels and bosses, and even more exciting features, we take great pride in this continuing project!įor more information about this game and the team behind it, see the official Team Megamix site.įor a little more background and some technical details, see this blog entry.Sonic 2 Megamix is a 16-bits classic Game released for the Mega Drive video game console (named Sega Genesis in North America). As lead programmer, I brought this title to MegaCD using my original PoC as a template, and with my peers, have completely transformed it with enhancements from other Sonic titles and our own imaginations. After trading talents with the original author for our own personal projects, we soon found ourselves leading the newly-formed "Team Megamix" in producing the most advanced Sonic 1 mod to date. With humble beginnings in 2004 as a music/palette/layout mod of Sonic 1 by a single person, this project has grown into a massive total-conversion effort by an entire team.
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