Sonic Game on Sega Master System

The Sega Master System version of Sonic the Hedgehog was an official release developed alongside the 16-bit Genesis version but tailored for an 8-bit audience. Released in 1991, this game featured different level designs, music, and a slightly slower pace compared to its Genesis counterpart. Despite hardware limitations, the Master System version is praised for its creativity, challenging platforming, and distinctive charm. It introduced many players in Europe and South America to Sonic due to the Master System's popularity in those regions.