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Encyclopedia > Sonic Drift

Sonic Drift is a kart racing game released for the Sega Game Gear in March 18, 1994. It features Sonic the Hedgehog, Miles "Tails" Prower, Amy Rose, and Dr. Eggman. Players race around a track collecting rings and power-ups. Originally, this game was only released in Japan, however, it is now available in other markets thanks to the recent series of compilations in the Sonic series of games and importing it on certain shop websites. World Champion Davide Fore demonstrate 2007 KF1 Zanardi chassis and KF1 at the Paul Ricard in Feb. ... The Sega Game Gear is a handheld game console which was Segas response to Nintendos Game Boy. ... March 18 is the 77th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (78th in leap years). ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ... Sonic the Hedgehog comic book version, see Sonic the Hedgehog (comic character). ... Sonic the Hedgehog comics, see Tails (comic character). ... Amy Rose ), also once known as Rosy the Rascal, is a video game character who appears in many of the Sonic the Hedgehog series of video games developed by Segas Sonic Team. ... Doctor Eggman ), whose real name is Doctor Ivo Robotnik ) (see naming variations) is a video game character and main antagonist of the Sonic the Hedgehog series. ... Power Up, the Professional Organization of Women in Entertainment Reaching Up is an organization with the stated mission to promote the visibility and integration of gay women in entertainment, the arts, and all forms of media. Power Up provided funding and assistance to the 2003 short film . ...

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Sonic Drift 2

Sonic Drift 2
Sonic Drift 2

Sonic Drift 2 is the sequel to Sonic Drift. It was released in Japan for the Sega Game Gear in March 17, 1995. The European version was released that same month as Sonic Drift Racing, and the North American release in November 1994. It added three characters: Knuckles, Fang, and Metal Sonic. In the game, Chaos Emeralds are awarded for winning races. If Sonic, Tails, Knuckles or Amy collect all six in the Blue GP, they will face Dr. Eggman in a final race around the Death Egg. If Eggman, Metal Sonic or Nack collect all six in the Blue GP, they will face Sonic in the final race. Unlike its predecessor, this game was released internationally, and Sega Europe decided to rename it to Sonic Drift Racing. Image File history File links Sonicdrift2. ... Image File history File links Sonicdrift2. ... March 17 is the 76th day of the year (77th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Look up November in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ... Knuckles the Echidna ) is a video game character within the Sonic the Hedgehog fictional universe of video games, television shows and comics. ... Fang the Sniper, also known as Nack the Weasel, is a character in the Sonic the Hedgehog universe. ... Metal Sonic ) is the fictional robotic counterpart and a rival of video game character Sonic the Hedgehog. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... This article is about the video game company. ...


Trivia

  • Compared to Super Mario Kart, Sonic Drift possesses an inverted screen setup. The map is on the top and the game is on the bottom, while in Super Mario Kart the map is on the bottom and the gameplay is on the top.
  • The invincible theme of Sonic Drift is based on "Sonic - You Can Do Anything", the Japanese opening song from Sonic CD; in Sonic Drift 2, the invincible theme is from Sonic the Hedgehog 3.
  • Both Sonic Drift and Sonic Drift 2 have been re-released in compilations for current-generation consoles. The former is available in Sonic Mega Collection Plus and the latter as part of Sonic Gems Collection. Both are also available by completing certain goals in Sonic Adventure DX.
  • Knuckles's name in Sonic Drift 2 is misspelt as "Knucles" in the character select screen, probably to save space ("Knuckles" is one letter too much to fit in the name space)

Super Mario Kart is the first video game in the Mario Kart series, released in 1992 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. ... Sonic the Hedgehog 3 ), often abbreviated and officially known in Europe as Sonic 3, is a platform game in the Sonic the Hedgehog series for the Mega Drive/Genesis. ... Sonic Mega Collection Plus is a compilation of video games in the Sonic the Hedgehog series from the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis and Game Gear so they can be played on the Sony PlayStation 2 and Microsoft Xbox consoles. ... Sonic Gems Collection (ソニック ジェムズ コレクション) is a GameCube and (in Japan and Europe) PlayStation 2 compilation of the more obscure games of the Sonic series. ... Sonic Adventure DX (Directors Cut) is a video game for GameCube and PC CD-ROM. Its the basic Sonic Adventure with more stages and some improvements. ...

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Sonic Drift - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (325 words)
Sonic Drift is a kart racing game for the Sega Game Gear.
Both Sonic Drift and Sonic Drift 2 have been re-released in compilations for current-generation consoles.
The former is available in Sonic Mega Collection Plus and the latter as part of Sonic Gems Collection.
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