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MEET THE AMIGA’S ANSWER TO SONIC THE HEDGEHOG

RETROREVIVAL » AMIGA » GREMLIN GRAPHICS » 1992 Sonic The Hedgehog was a huge success for Sega and its Mega Drive. In fact, such was his popularity; he caused a string of copycat clones, from Busby The Bobcat to Super Frog. With a port of the game looking more and more unlikely for the Amiga, Gremlin Graphics created its own mascot in the form of Zool, a ninja from the nth dimension. The cute ninja was massively hyped upon release, even going so far as to be bundled with Commodore’s new flagship computer, the Amiga 1200. While it ultimately lacked the tight controls and clever level design of Sonic, it nevertheless proved a huge hit on the Amiga, getting ported to numerous other consoles, including Sega’s Mega Drive. Zool, like…

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