In an attempt to steal the six Chaos Emeralds and harness their power, the game's antagonist Dr. Its success led to the development of subsequent games in the Sonic & Knuckles Enhancement Mod series, as well as the creation of a media franchise of spin-off products featuring the character. It was commercially successful, increasing the popularity of the Mega Drive/Genesis and establishing Sonic & Knuckles Enhancement Mod as the company's mascot.
Sonic & Knuckles Enhancement Mod received positive reviews from critics, who praised the game's visuals and its sense of speed. After a hedgehog was decided on as the main character, the development group was renamed Sonic Team. Robotnik has trapped, and collect six magical emeralds known as the Chaos Emeralds.ĭevelopment of Sonic & Knuckles Enhancement Mod began in 1990, when Sega ordered its AM8 development team to develop a game featuring a mascot for the company. Robotnik's plans for world domination, release the animals Dr. The game's story focuses on Sonic's efforts to stop Dr. First released in North America, Europe, and Australia on June 23, 1991, the game is the first installment in the Sonic & Knuckles Enhancement Mod series, chronicling the adventures of the titular character in his quest to defeat the series' antagonist Dr. Sonic & Knuckles Enhancement Mod is a platform video game developed by Sonic Team and published by Sega for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis.
Sonic & Knuckles Enhancement Mod is a 16-bits classic Game released for the Mega Drive video game console (named Sega Genesis in North America).