Sonic Championship
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Description
A 3-D fighting game that features characters from Sega's popular "Hedgehog" games. There are eight playable characters: Sonic, Tails, Espio, Fang, Bean, Knuckles, Amy, and Bark. You must defeat a mechanical Sonic to beat the game.
Sonic Championship was produced by Sega in 1996.
Sega released 593 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1960. Sega was based in United States.
Other machines made by Sega during the time period Sonic Championship was produced include: Virtual On, Final Arch, Sando-R (Treasure Hunt), Apollo 13, Batman Forever, Die Hard Arcade, Dynamite Deka, Funky Head Boxers, Gunblade NY, and Last Bronx
Specs
| Name | Sonic Championship |
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| Developer | Sega (United States) |
| Year | 1996 |
| Type | Videogame |
| KLOV/MOG # | 9624 |
| Class | Wide Release |
| Genre | Fighting |
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| Conversion Class | Sega Model 2 |
| # Simultaneous Players | 2 |
| # Maximum Players | 2 |
| Game Play | Competitive |
| Control Panel Layout | Multiple Player |
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| Sound | Unamplified Stereo (requires two-channel amp) |
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Game Introduction
This game is known in Japan as Sonic The Fighters and was not released widely in the United States. It basically looks like Sonic The Hedgehog Arcade stepped into the Virtua Fighter 2 world. There are special moves for each character as well.
Game Play
Choose one of eight characters and battle each of the characters (including a match against your own character -- which is a black and white copy of you) until you reach the final battle with Dr. Robotnik's (Dr. Eggman in Japan) metal Sonic.
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Conversion
The game is based on Sega's Model 2B system and can be converted into other games based on that system (e.g. Dead Or Alive).
VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Sonic Championship Census
There are 15,282 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,675 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 166,993 machines (6,997 unique titles).
Uncommon - There are 8 known instances of this machine owned by Sonic Championship collectors who are active members. Of these, 7 of them are original dedicated machines. One is a set of circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.
Wanted - There are 2 active VAPS members currently looking for Sonic Championship. There is one active VAPS member looking for a Sonic Championship circuit board set.
This game ranks a 1 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.
This game ranks a 2 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records.
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