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1991 · Game of the Year

Sonic the Hedgehog: 2 Game of the Year awards

Sonic the Hedgehog is a 1991 platform game developed by Sonic Team and published by Sega for the Sega Genesis. It was released in North America and PAL regions in June and in Japan the following month.

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Sonic the Hedgehog won Game of the Year 1991 in this tracker, with 2 GOTY awards from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.

  • 2Total awards
  • 2Media outlets
  • 0Readers' choice
  • 2Countries

Game facts

  • Campaign lengthNot documented
  • Single-playerYes
  • Co-opNo
  • Couch co-opNot documented
  • Split screenNo
  • Online co-opNot documented
  • Players on one consoleNot documented
  • Players onlineNot documented
  • MultiplayerNo
  • Online multiplayerNo
  • Released—
  • DeveloperSonic Team
  • PublisherSega
  • platformer
  • Sega Genesis
  • Wii
  • Nintendo GameCube
  • Android (operating system)
  • Microsoft Windows
  • PlayStation 3
  • X-BOX 360
  • IOS
  • arcade video game
  • mobile phone
  • GBA
  • Java Platform, Micro Edition
  • BlackBerry
  • Nintendo 3DS

Where the awards came from

CountryAwards
United States1
United Kingdom1

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

OutletCountry Year
Electronic Gaming Monthly (EGM)United States1991
Golden Joystick AwardsUnited Kingdom1991

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