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Sonic magazine ad (lemmy.world)
submitted 1 year ago by MacedWindow@lemmy.world to c/retrogaming@lemmy.world
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[–] altima_neo@lemmy.zip 11 points 1 year ago

They weren't wrong

[–] CeeBee@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago

Sonic hit such a different marketing angle than Mario, and I love both. But Sonic holds an extra special place in my childhood.

[–] kralk@lemm.ee 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Where did this advert run? It refers to the mega dive, so presumably Europe? But I grew up calling the bad guy Dr Robotnik, so why is he Eggman?

[–] f4f4f4f4f4f4f4f4@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

I was wondering what Virgin had to do with Sonic... it has their London address under the Sega logo.

[–] EvilBit@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Nothing says 90’s marketing like “we ain’t got time for capital letters.”

[–] ZILtoid1991@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

the best game ever

Citation needed!