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Sonic 3D Blast

Sonic 3D Blast, known in regions outside North America as Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island, is a 1996 platform game in the Sonic the Hedgehog series for the Sega Genesis and Sega Saturn. As Sonic the Hedgehog, the player embarks on a journey to save the Flickies, birds enslaved by Doctor Robotnik. The player must guide Sonic through a series of themed levels…

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Platform
Publisher
Sega
Artist
James Cunliffe
Composers
Sega Genesis · Jun Senoue · Tatsuyuki Maeda · Masaru Setsumaru · Seirou Okamoto
Designers
Takao Miyoshi · Kats Sato · Kenji Ono · Takashi Iizuka · Hirokazu Yasuhara
Developers
Traveller's Tales · Sonic Team

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Sonic 3D Blast

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Edges114
Triples213
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.017391
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Sonic 3D Blast

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related to Contemporary · 38
Sonic 3D Blast → Although Art Angel, Angus Swan, Art Angel, Blast, Boyer, Computer, Dan Hsu, Ed Lomas, Electronic Gaming Monthly, Electronic Gaming Monthly's Crispin, Game Informer, GamePro, Genesis, Genesis Game, Genesis's, He, Hsu, Jevons, Later, Lomas
related to Release · 36
Sonic 3D Blast → Blast, Europe, February, Flickies' Island, Game Gear, GameCube, Genesis, In Japan, In October, It, Japanese, Nintendo Switch, North America, November, October, PlayStation, Saturn, Sega Genesis Classics, Sega Genesis Mini, Sega Saturn
related to Development · 33
Sonic 3D Blast → According, Blast, British, Burton, Donkey Kong Country, Dreams, Flicky, FMV, Full-motion, Genesis, Hedgehog, In, Inspiration, It, Jon Burton, July, Mickey Mania, Nights, PlayStation, Saturn
related to Retrospective · 27
Sonic 3D Blast → AllGame, Austin Shau, Besides, Blast's, Brett Alan Weiss, CGI, Critical, Damien McFerran, Game Revolution, GameSpot, Genesis, However, IGN, Jeremy Parish, Lucas, McFerran, Nintendo Life, Reviewers, Saturn, Shau
related to Gameplay · 18
Sonic 3D Blast → Blast, Chaos Emeralds, Doctor Robotnik, Each, Every, Flickies, Flicky's, Flicky-collecting, Hedgehog, If Sonic, In, Lives, Losing, Players, Robotnik, Sonic, Sonic-shaped, The
related to Legacy · 16
Sonic 3D Blast → Archie Comics, Blast, Comic, December, Episode, Genesis, He, Hedgehog, Japan, Japanese, July, May, Mike Gallagher, Senoue, Sonic, Sonic Adventure
Release · 8
Sonic 3D Blast → EU: February 13, 1997, EU: November 14, 1996, EU: September 25, 1997, JP: October 14, 1999, NA: November 20, 1996, NA: November 7, 1996, NA: September 16, 1997, Sega GenesisNA: November 7, 1996EU: November 14, 1996Sega SaturnNA: November 20, 1996EU: February 13, 1997JP: October 14, 1999WindowsNA: September 16, 1997EU: September 25, 1997
Composers · 7
Sonic 3D Blast → Jun Senoue, Masaru Setsumaru, Richard Jacques, Sega Genesis, Sega Saturn, Seirou Okamoto, Tatsuyuki Maeda
Designers · 5
Sonic 3D Blast → Hirokazu Yasuhara, Kats Sato, Kenji Ono, Takao Miyoshi, Takashi Iizuka
Programmers · 5
Sonic 3D Blast → Jon Burton, Neil Harding, Sega Genesis, Sega Saturn, Stephen Harding

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sonic game 3d saturn sega blast genesis version flickies games gameplay player graphics hedgehog also robotnik team released 1996 development

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Sonic 3D BlastArtistJames Cunliffe1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastComposersSega Genesis1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastComposersJun Senoue1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastComposersTatsuyuki Maeda1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastComposersMasaru Setsumaru1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastComposersSeirou Okamoto1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastComposersSega Saturn1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastComposersRichard Jacques1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastDesignersTakao Miyoshi1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastDesignersKats Sato1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastDesignersKenji Ono1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastDesignersTakashi Iizuka1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastDesignersHirokazu Yasuhara1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastDevelopersTraveller's Tales1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastDevelopersSonic Team1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastDirectorTakao Miyoshi1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastGenrePlatform1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastModeSingle-player1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastPlatformsSega Genesis1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastPlatformsSega Saturn1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastPlatformsWindows1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastProducersKats Sato1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastProducersYoji Ishii1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastProducersYutaka Sugano1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastProgrammersSega Genesis1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastProgrammersJon Burton1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastProgrammersSega Saturn1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastProgrammersNeil Harding1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastProgrammersStephen Harding1.00infobox
Sonic 3D BlastPublisherSega1.00infobox

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