As did the then sonic mania mod sonic legends which has since moved on as a fully featured fan game.
The cutting room floor sonic mania.
As a result the project s scope had changed drastically and a lot of tracks and zones were cut.
The ones that were completed will be posted in this album.
Video game preservation websites hidden palace and the cutting room floor have uncovered another blast from the past.
In fact an early title screen from back then still exists in the game s files which shows the full title of the game was sonic the hedgehog discovery.
The cutting room floor research.
Like the first game sonic 2 has a well known level select.
Go into the options menu.
During the early development of sonic mania in 2016 the game was originally known as sonic discovery.
This article pertains to the beta elements from sonic mania.
Only sonic can perform this move.
This time it s an early sonic 3 prototype for the sega mega drive.
Press start to return to the title screen.
Themajinv as sonic the hedgehog antoine fezzywig and the ghost of christmas future.
After almost 23 years classic sonic gameplay returns in all its 2d pixel perfect glory.
This prototype has a research article on tcrf.
In the sound test play sounds 19 65 09 17 september 17 1965 being yuji naka s birthday.
This enables the level select.
The cutting room floor sonic.
Press and hold up and jump and sonic will instantly spindash when he lands on the floor.
Sonic mania secret sub trophy.
This marks one of the first prototypes that have been found for this game.
A christmas power ballad.
A lot can change during development of a project.
Designed as if it were a sega saturn followup to the genesis era titles sonic mania features a mix of brand new stages and remixed classics with a hearty dose of references to other sonic games other sonic media there s a nod to the ova in here and other sega stuff in general.
The response to sega s previous show sonic boom had been kind of mixed i mean mostly positive but some people weren t too sure about the take that sonic boom had but sonic mania adventures is.
