Episode 31: The Best Sonic Games (with Jay Baylis)
Indie developer Jay Baylis (Wargroove, Lenna’s Inception) joins us to talk about Sonic’s history in time for the Sega icon’s 30th anniversary. You’ll hear two top 5 lists of the best Sonic games, and a lot of chatter about his highs and lows. Please don’t unsubscribe! Find Jay’s work on Cassette Beasts @byttenstudio on Twitter.
This week’s music is from Sonic CD by Naofumi Hataya and Masafumi Ogata, and the Sonic Unleashed soundtrack by Tomoya Ohtani, Fumie Kumatani, Kenichi Tokoi, Hideaki Kobayashi and Takahito Eguchi.
Honourable Mentions
- Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood
- Game Gear games
- Sumo Digital racing games
- Dr. Robotnik’s Mean Bean Machine
- SegaSonic Popcorn Shop
- Sonic Sports Basketball
- Knuckles’ Chaotix
Jay
- Sonic Rush
- Sonic 3 & Knuckles
- Sonic Generations
- Sonic Mania
- Sonic Adventure 2
Samuel
- Sonic CD
- Sonic 3 & Knuckles
- Sonic Mania
- Sonic the Hedgehog
- Sonic the Hedgehog 2