Sonic the Hedgehog (1991)
| All time rank: | 91 of 1,000 |
| 1990s rank: | 24 of 276 |
| 1991 rank: | 3 of 21 |
| List appearances: | 38 lists |
| Developer: | Sonic Team |
| Platforms: | ArcadeSega Mega Drive / Genesis |
| Genre: | Platform |
| Series: | Sonic the Hedgehog |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| IGDB: | IGDB |
| HowLongToBeat: |
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Main: ~2h
Main+Extra: ~2h
100%: ~2h
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Source Lists
All time
37
| Year | Publication | Name | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | GQ Spain | Los 100 mejores videojuegos de la historia | 72 |
| 2019 | Popular Mechanics | The 100 Greatest Video Games of All Time | 21 |
| 2018 | Game Informer | The Top 300 Games of All Time | 217 |
| 2018 | GamesTM | The 200 Greatest Games of All Time | 46 |
| 2017 | Polygon | The 500 best games of all time | 191 |
| 2017 | Stuff | Stuff's Best Games Ever: The 50 greatest games of all time | 42 |
| 2015 | GamesTM | 100 Greatest Games of All Time | 1 |
| 2014 | Popular Mechanics | The 100 Greatest Video Games of All Time | 20 |
| 2013 | EP Daily | Top 100 Games & Movies Of All Time! | 96 |
| 2013 | NA | 1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die | 1 |
| 2013 | PC and Tech Authority | 100 games to play before you die | 1 |
| 2012 | G4 | Top 100 Video Games of All Time | 50 |
| 2012 | Gameswelt | Gameswelt Top 100 | 94 |
| 2012 | Time | All-TIME 100 Video Games | 1 |
| 2011 | Jeuxvideo | Les 100 meilleurs jeux de tous les temps | 91 |
| 2011 | Stuff | Countdown of top 100 games | 7 |
| 2010 | FHM | FHM's 100 Greatest Games of All Time | 73 |
| 2010 | GamesTM | 100 Greatest Games Of All Time | 1 |
| 2009 | Benchmark.pl | 100 najlepszych gier XX wieku | 1 |
| 2009 | Empire | The 100 Greatest Games | 36 |
| 2009 | Game Informer | The Top 200 Games Of All Time | 34 |
| 2008 | Stuff | 100 Greatest Games | 7 |
| 2007 | IGN | The Top 100 Games of All Time | 51 |
| 2005 | IGN | IGN's Top 100 Games | 63 |
| 2003 | Entertainment Weekly | We rank the 100 greatest early video games | 38 |
| 2003 | IGN | IGN's Top 100 Games of All Time | 90 |
| 2002 | Electronic Gaming Monthly | 100 Best Games Ever | 58 |
| 2000 | Edge | The 100 best games of all time | 60 |
| 2000 | GameSpot | GameSpot's 100 Games of the Millennium | 81 |
| 1999 | Hyper | The Top 50 Games of All Time | 8 |
| 1999 | Next Generation | The Fifty Best Games of All Time | 42 |
| 1999 | The Independent | The 50 Best Video games: A Legend In Your Own Living-Room | 29 |
| 1997 | Hyper | The 50 Best Games Ever! | 1 |
| 1996 | GamesMaster | Top 100 Games of All Time | 77 |
| 1996 | Next Generation | Top 100 Games of All Time | 20 |
| 1995 | Flux | The Top 100 Video Games | 4 |
| 1995 | Hyper | Top 100 Video Games of All Time | 1 |
2020
GQ Spain
2019
Popular Mechanics
2018
Game Informer
2018
GamesTM
The 200 Greatest Games of All Time
#46
2017
Polygon
2017
Stuff
2015
GamesTM
2014
Popular Mechanics
2013
EP Daily
2013
NA
1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die
#1
2013
PC and Tech Authority
2012
G4
2012
Gameswelt
2012
Time
2011
Jeuxvideo
2011
Stuff
2010
FHM
2010
GamesTM
2009
Benchmark.pl
2009
Empire
2009
Game Informer
2008
Stuff
100 Greatest Games
#7
2007
IGN
2005
IGN
2003
Entertainment Weekly
2003
IGN
2002
Electronic Gaming Monthly
2000
Edge
The 100 best games of all time
#60
2000
GameSpot
1999
Hyper
The Top 50 Games of All Time
#8
1999
Next Generation
1999
The Independent
1997
Hyper
The 50 Best Games Ever!
#1
1996
GamesMaster
Top 100 Games of All Time
#77
1996
Next Generation
1995
Flux
1995
Hyper
Top 100 Video Games of All Time
#1
Decade
1
| Year | Publication | Name | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Guardian | The 15 greatest video games of the 1990s – ranked | 7 |
2021
The Guardian