Tag Archives: Sonic 2

News

Sonic 2 HD demo, fan remake of the classic SEGA Mega Drive game, has been released

22 Comments

As promised, the demo for Sonic 2 HD, a fan remake of the classic SEGA Mega Drive platformer, has been released to the public. This demo features both Sonic and Tales, and lets you speed through the world together as a team with a friend, or fly solo through West Side Island. Continue reading Sonic 2 HD demo, fan remake of the classic SEGA Mega Drive game, has been released →

News

Fans are working on a brand new remake for Sonic The Hedgehog 2, first screenshots & trailer

18 Comments

Sonic fans, get ready for a treat. Team S2HD has released the first screenshots and trailer for its upcoming remake of Sonic The Hedgehog 2. This is a fan remake that will be distributed for free, and aims to overhaul the visuals of the original game for a new generation of gamers. Continue reading Fans are working on a brand new remake for Sonic The Hedgehog 2, first screenshots & trailer →

News

Sonic The Hedgehog 2 HD Fan Project Back From The Dead

7 Comments

And it’s back from the dead. The team behind the fan-made HD remake of Sonic The Hedgehog 2 has announced that it is resuming development. In case you are wondering then no; SEGA did not send them a C&D letter. The game’s development was halted because of some issues with the team’s main programmer, who eventually left the team. Thankfully, those issues have been resolved as a new programmer has stepped in to fill that gap. Continue reading Sonic The Hedgehog 2 HD Fan Project Back From The Dead →

News

Sonic 2 HD Is Cancelled

2 Comments
Before jumping to early conclusions, no. SEGA did not send a C&D message to Team S2HD. According to the official statement that was posted on Sonic 2 HD’s Facebook page, the project is cancelled because the team’s lead programmer has not provided them with any DRM-free version of S2HD and because he hasn’t communicated with them since the release of Sonic 2 HD Alpha. Moreover,  the lead programmer kept the source code for himself, making it impossible to the coded source material to be updated or used as a base for newer builds. Add to this that two key staff members that were chiefly responsible for the many animations, spritework, and overall polish seen in the demo have resigned from the project and you get the whole picture. Sadly, Sonic 2 HD is officially cancelled. Continue reading Sonic 2 HD Is Cancelled →
News

Sonic 2 HD Alpha does NOT contain a keylogger after all

1 Comment
Man, things got really out of hand with all this Sonic 2 HD virus-thing. Earlier today, we informed you about a possible keylogger in Sonic 2 HD. Well, it seems SonicRetro – the source of this story – made some severe mistakes in their article. Why you ask and how do we know about it? But because the man who discovered the hack security within the game claims that the game does not contain a keylogger. Continue reading Sonic 2 HD Alpha does NOT contain a keylogger after all →
News

Sonic 2 HD Alpha – Keylogger found despite developers claims for false positive warning

1 Comment
Okay, we really need the feel to inform everyone about it. Back in March, we informed you about the alpha version of the HD Project for Sonic 2. Although some anti-virus programs reported that there was a virus with this indie game, the team suggested that it was a false positive and that there was no virus with this release. However, it seems that a keylogger was present and the team advised today to everyone to remove the software. Continue reading Sonic 2 HD Alpha – Keylogger found despite developers claims for false positive warning →
News

Sonic 2 HD Project – Alpha Version Released

4 Comments
Man, we’re so happy to bring you this little gift. Forget whatever you’re doing Sonic fans and download the alpha version of the Sonic 2 HD Project. Quick, go ahead and grab it while you still can because we all know that SEGA might send a C&D message to the team. Download links might get removed, so download and spread the word. Sonic 2 HD Project is coming and you can view below some screenshots, as well as its download link. Continue reading Sonic 2 HD Project – Alpha Version Released →