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** In addition, there are unused sprites for an Eggman boss battle, suggesting that he was originally going to be the final boss. The final game has no final boss battle, likely due to time constraints.
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** In addition, there are unused sprites for an Eggman boss battle, suggesting that he was originally going to be the final boss. The boss, but ends up scrapped in the final game has no final boss battle, likely due to time constraints.
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* NoPortForYou: This is of the few titles in the franchise to never get ported onto any system. This is largely due to its trackball control scheme, which was deemed to be too difficult to emulate on consoles.
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* AbsenteeActor: Not counting games that predate his debut, this is one of a handful of games in the ''Sonic'' franchise where Tails is completely absent.
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* NoExportForYou: The arcade game never saw a US release, though the Japanese version was location-tested at several arcades in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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* NoExportForYou: The arcade [[DownplayedTrope Sorta]], the game never saw did see a US release, though the Japanese version was location-tested at several arcades release in the San Francisco Bay Area.Area, but [[NoDubForYou completely untranslated]], and it never really saw much of a release after that.
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** Sprites of Robotnik as he appeared in ''WesternAnimation/SonicTheHedgehogSatAM'' are [[http://info.sonicretro.org/Game_Secrets:SegaSonic_the_Hedgehog buried in the game's code]], as well as an English translation of the game's dialogue, suggesting plans for localized western release [[NoExportForYou that, sadly, never came to be]].
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** Sprites of Robotnik as he appeared in ''WesternAnimation/SonicTheHedgehogSatAM'' are [[http://info.sonicretro.org/Game_Secrets:SegaSonic_the_Hedgehog buried in the game's code]], as well as an English translation of the game's dialogue, suggesting plans for localized western release [[NoExportForYou that, sadly, never came to be]].
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** Unused English text and DummiedOut sprites of ''WesternAnimation/SonicTheHedgehogSatAM'''s Dr. Robotnik imply there were plans for a US release that never materialized.materialized.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: Besides not being released in the US, the game has never seen a rerelease in any form, and is only playable through bootlegs. It was planned to be included in ''[[CompilationRerelease Sonic Gems Collection]]'', but issues with emulating the game's sensitive Trackball controllers put the kibosh on that.
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* AbsenteeActor: Not counting games that predate his debut, this is one of a handful of games in the Sonic franchise where Tails is completely absent.
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* AbsenteeActor: Not counting games that predate his debut, this is one of a handful of games in the Sonic franchise where Tails is completely absent.
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Sega Sonic was location tested in the San Francisco area; I played it at a mini golf course's arcade when I was a kid. (And this is absolutely true, because that arcade has been used for coin-op industry location tests for years.)
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The aborted Sonic Gems Collection port. Also, dummied out sprites reveal that [[WesternAnimation/SonicSatAM SatAM Robotnik Robotnik]] was coded in, implying it was planned to get a US release that never materialized.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: Besides not being released in the US, the game has never seen a rerelease in any form, and is only playable through bootlegs. It was planned to be included in ''[[CompilationRerelease Sonic Gems Collection]]'', but issues with emulating the games sensitive Trackball controllers put the kibosh on that.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: Besides not being released in the US, the game has never seen a rerelease in any form, and is only playable through bootlegs. It was planned to be included in ''[[CompilationRerelease Sonic Gems Collection]]'', but issues with emulating the games game's sensitive Trackball controllers put the kibosh on that.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: Besides not being released in the US, the game has never seen a rerelease in any form, and is only playable through bootlegs. It was planned to be included in ''Sonic ''[[CompilationRerelease Sonic Gems Collection'', Collection]]'', but issues with emulating the games sensitive Trackball controllers put the kibosh on that.
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* NoExportForYou: This arcade game never saw a US release.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The aborted Sonic Gems Collection port. Also, dummied out sprites reveal that SatAM Robotnik was coded in, implying it was planned to get a US release that never materialized.
* NoExportForYou: This arcade game never saw a US release.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The aborted Sonic Gems Collection port. Also, dummied out sprites reveal that SatAM Robotnik was coded in, implying it was planned to get a US release that never materialized.
