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Sonic the Hedgehog 2

Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Year1992
Release platformSega Mega Drive
Genresplatformer
DeveloperSonic Team
CountryJapan
EraSixteen bit, 1989 to 1995
Importance

Why it matters

A single worldwide release day turned a cartridge launch into an event announced in advance.

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