Sonic the Hedgehog different media including animation, comic books, and a Hollywood film. The first "Sonic" game, "Sonic the Hedgehog", is a platform game released in 1991. Players control the anthropomorphic blue hedgehog Sonic, who can run and jump at high speeds using springs, ramps, and loops. Sonic must stop Dr. Robotnik from taking over the world using the Chaos Emeralds. "Sonic the Hedgehog 2" (1992) increased the overall size and speed of the series' gameplay and was the second best-selling Genesis game. It introduced Sonic's sidekick and best friend, Miles "Tails" Prower, who followed Sonic throughout the game, and allowed a second
Sonic the Hedgehog Ralph", "Ralph Breaks the Internet". The "Sonic the Hedgehog" manga series, published in Shogakukan's "Shogaku Yonensei" was written by Kenji Terada and illustrated by Sango Norimoto. The manga, which started in 1992, was about a hedgehog boy named Nicky who can turn into Sonic the Hedgehog. Sonic fights Eggman, with Tails tagging along to help him. "Sonic the Hedgehog" was an American comic series published by Archie Comics, which has spawned sister series "Knuckles the Echidna" (discontinued) and "Sonic Universe". All of Archie's "Sonic"-related publications take place in the same fictional universe, which incorporates aspects of the video games and