Sonic Advance

Sonic Advance is the first Sonic game released on a Nintendo console, notable given Sega and Nintendo’s rivalry throughout the 1990s. This 2D platformer features four playable characters and includes Amy Rose’s first playable appearance in a 2D title. It draws on classic Sonic the Hedgehog gameplay ...

The game follows Sonic and his friends as they race through multiple zones to stop Dr. Eggman from taking over South Island. There are four playable characters—Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, and Amy—each built on the movesets from Sonic the Hedgehog 3 and Sonic & Knuckles, with the addition of a melee attack. Every character also has a unique ability: Sonic uses a splice shield, Tails can fly, and Knuck...