1995: The Year of Weird Sonic Spin-Offs | Gaming Through the Years

The beginning of Sonic's growing pains.

Time codes:
0:00 - Introduction
1:10 - Sonic Drift 2
6:51 - SEGA of America vs. SEGA of Japan
9:17 - Knuckles' Chaotix: The Basics
14:39 - Knuckles' Chaotix: My Thoughts
21:24 - Knuckles' Chaotix: Critical Reception
23:29 - The 32X's Failure
24:38 - Tails' Skypatrol
28:04 - Tails Adventures
33:09 - Sonic Labyrinth
36:44 - Conclusion

Endcard Artwork by OcaRockaRina (Twitter)

SEGASonic the Hedgehog, Sonic 3 & Knuckles, Sonic Drift 2, Knuckles' Chaotix, Tails' Skypatrol, Tails Adventures, Sonic Labyrinth, Sonic 3D Blast, Sonic Colors © 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2010 SEGA, Sonic Team

Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island © 1995 Nintendo
Celeste © 2018 Maddy Makes Games, Extremely OK Games, Ltd.

Featuring Music by: SEGA Sound Team, Masayuki Nagao, Saori Kobayashi, Junko Shiratsu, Mariko Nanba

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