What Gamespot Users have to say about Sonic the Hedgehog

  • Rating:9.2

    Sonic's first game and still a good game to this day.

    By Bocoe | Review Date: Dec 30, 2004 | GEN

    Sonic the Hedgehog arrives with a bang. This is Sonic's first game on the Mega Drive and is still a very good game today. The graphics for its time are unreal the levels look so good. You control Sonic all of the tim... Read Full Review

    0 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.1

    One of the best games to date, nearly 14 years old, yet so fresh...

    By thatblokejay | Review Date: Dec 06, 2004 | GEN

    Sonic The Hedgehog has become somewhat of an iconic legend in the past decade or so. It's amazing to see that this game is still fresh as the day it was released, almost 14 years ago. The factors involved within this gam... Read Full Review

    0 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    Great game, but Highly overrated

    By palaedorian | Review Date: Oct 28, 2004 | GEN

    Highly overrated I think those two words summed up this game in a nutshell. This game was touted to be a mario beater. That was something it could never live up to. The gameplay was fun, fast, and furious. The gra... Read Full Review

    1 of 5 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    This is probably the best game on the MegaDrive.

    By benjones1blj | Review Date: Aug 27, 2004 | GEN

    Sonic The Hedgehog was released on the Sega MegaDrive (Genesis) in June 1991. It was the debut of Sega's Superstar mascot Sonic The Hedgehog. The game was a hit and it catapulted Sega to the top of the 16-bit console was... Read Full Review

    0 of 3 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.6

    By Element_TAW | Review Date: Jun 06, 2004 | GEN

    Sonic the Hedgehog is one of the definative games of my childhood. When you are young, you can play the same video game for hour after hour doing the same thing and practically never tire of it. This is the story of me... Read Full Review

    0 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.4

    By SegaSaturn | Review Date: May 23, 2004 | GEN

    Not the Best Sonic game, but it's a Genesis must have. This is THE sonic game that started some of the Sega maddness. Gameplay: Very good for a 13 year old game. Sonic might not be as fast as he is today, but the ... Read Full Review

    1 of 4 users found the following review helpful