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Sonic the Hedgehog 2 - Xbox Live Arcade

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Another must-buy game for your virtual library - this time starring a blue-haired speedster and classic 2D platform marathoning gameplay.

Available on: Xbox 360
Genre: Action
Release date: Sep 12, 2007
Published by: Sega
Developed by: Backbone Entertainment

Designer: Yuji Naka
Franchise: Sonic the Hedgehog
Multiplayer Modes:

Offline

2 player VS

2 player CO-OP

Online

2 player VS

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Review

The sultan of speed makes a quick return

Sep 17, 2007

Sept 17, 2007 Sonic the Hedgehog threw the videogame world for a loop when the game was released in 1991. It was really the first time another mascot game stood toe-to-toe with Nintendos mustachioed plumber. Sega kept the pressure on by releasing Sonic 2 a year later. Sonics second outing was faster, contained all-new worlds to explore, and was the debut of the now-standard spin-dash move. It was also the first time the world got to meet Sonics little sidekick fox, Miles “Tails” ...

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