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Encapsulated and graded 9.4 with a “First-Party Tube Seam” seal rating of A by WATA Games. Offered here is a sealed and graded copy of “Sonic the Hedgehog” developed by Sonic Team and published by Sega for the Sega Genesis home video game console. Released in North America on June 23, 1991, the 2D side-scrolling platform game featured Sonic the Hedgehog and his quest to stop the evil Dr. Robotnik before he finds the Chaos Emeralds. The game was commercially successful and critically acclaimed, and praised for its visuals, audio, and gameplay. “Sonic the Hedgehog” was instrumental in establishing Sega as a player in the home console market and helped launch the “Console Wars” between Sega and the Super Nintendo. The game sold over 15 million copies and helped launch the “Sonic” franchise. This presented sealed copy features a “Made in Japan” logo on this clamshell box. A sealed game from one of the most popular and historical titles in video game history with an excellent overall box grade of 9.4.