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{{disambig|the emulated re-release of the Mega Drive/Genesis version|the original port of the Sega Saturn version|[[Sonic 3D Blast]]}}
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
|cover        = Sonic 3D Blast Coverart.jpg
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|title        = Sonic 3D Blast
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|cover        = Sonic 3D Blast Genesis cover.png
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Sonic Team}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Sonic Team}}
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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 1, 2010}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 1, 2010}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|May 29, 2018|ref=<ref name="MacLinRls">{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/34270/announcements/detail/1674656328580811757|title=SEGA Mega Drive & Genesis Classics :: Free update with new features! - Steam Community|date=2018-05-30}}</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|May 29, 2018|ref=<ref name="MacLinRls"/>}}
 
|steam appid  = 34278
 
|steam appid  = 34278
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =  
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|igdb        = sonic-3d-blast
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|strategywiki = Sonic 3D Blast (2010)
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|mobygames    = sonic-3d-blast
 
|wikipedia    = Sonic 3D Blast
 
|wikipedia    = Sonic 3D Blast
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|winehq      =
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|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Series|Sonic the Hedgehog}}
 
{{Series|Sonic the Hedgehog}}
{{disambig|the emulated re-release|the original port|[[Sonic 3D Blast]]}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://www.sega.com/Home/ Official developer site]
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{{mm}} [https://ttjontt.wixsite.com/gamehut Official developer's site]
{{mm}} [http://sonic.wikia.com/wiki/Sonic_News_Network Sonic News Network] - A massive wiki for the Sonic the Hedgehog universe
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{{mm}} [http://www.sega.com/Home/ Official publisher site]
{{mm}} [http://www.sonicretro.org/ Sonic Retro] - A huge fan site for everything Sonic the Hedgehog. Mods for all the games can be found here
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{{mm}} [https://www.sonicretro.org/ Sonic Retro] - A huge fan site for everything Sonic the Hedgehog. Mods for all the games can be found here
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| publisher | http://us.download-shop.sega.com/buy-download-pc-games/Sonic-3D-Blast-2528-13.html | unknown |}}
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{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-S3DB | DRM-free |  |  | Windows | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 34278 | Steam |}}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 34278 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
}}
 
}}
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{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}; DRM-free versions are no longer sold.
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==Essential improvements==
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===[https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1241378226 Director's Cut]===
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{{++}} Adds game saving via a password system.
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{{ii}} Adds new Time Challenge mode and level editor.
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{{ii}} Adds overworld map and completion percentage.
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{{ii}} Fixes bugs and refines controls, including the addition of Super Sonic.
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{{ii}} Also available as a xdelta patch [https://ttjontt.wixsite.com/gamehut/downloads from the director's website].
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
===Configuration file(s) location===
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===Configuration file location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows (Mega Drive)|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\SEGA Mega Drive Classics\setup.dat}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\SEGA Mega Drive Classics\setup.dat|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\SEGA Genesis Classics\setup.dat}}
{{Game data/row|Windows (Genesis)|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\SEGA Genesis Classics\setup.dat}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/config|Linux|}}
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} Configuration settings are shared between all [[Sega Mega Drive Classics]] games.
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{{XDG|unknown}}
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{{ii}} Configuration settings are shared between all [[Sega Mega Drive and Genesis Classics]] games.
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{{ii}} Folder name varies by region.
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows (Mega Drive)|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\SEGA Mega Drive Classics\0008}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\SEGA Mega Drive Classics\0008|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\SEGA Genesis Classics\0008}}
{{Game data/row|Windows (Genesis)|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\SEGA Genesis Classics\0008}}
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{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Linux|}}
 
}}
 
}}
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{{ii}} Folder name varies by region.
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
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|discord                =
|origin notes         =  
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|discord notes          =
|steam cloud           = false
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|epic games store      =
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|epic games store notes =
|uplay                 =  
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|gog galaxy            =
|uplay notes           =  
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|gog galaxy notes      =
|gamesave manager      = true
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|origin                 =  
|gamesave manager notes=  
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|origin notes           =  
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|steam cloud           = false
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|steam cloud notes     =  
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|uplay                 =  
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|uplay notes           =  
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|xbox cloud            =  
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|xbox cloud notes       =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Video settings==
 
==Video settings==
[[File:Sega Mega Drive Classics settings.png|290px|right|thumb|Launcher options menu.]]
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{{Image|Sega Mega Drive Classics settings.png|Launcher options menu.}}
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/sega-genesis-classics-collection/en
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|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/sega-genesis-classics-collection/en
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = unsupported
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = unsupported
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
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|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = false
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|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
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|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                =  
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|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              =  
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|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|high frame rate            = false
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|60 fps                    = true
|high frame rate notes     =  
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|60 fps notes              =
|color blind                = unknown
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|120 fps                    = false
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|120 fps notes              =
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|hdr                        = false
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|hdr notes                 =  
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|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
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|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      =  
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|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
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|mouse sensitivity        = n/a
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|mouse sensitivity notes  =
 
|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu notes          = The mouse can only be used in the launcher.
 
|mouse menu notes          = The mouse can only be used in the launcher.
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
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|controller sensitivity    = n/a
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|controller sensitivity notes= Control sticks function identically to D-pad.
 
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
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|xbox prompts notes        =
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4               = unknown
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|dualshock 4 notes        =
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|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts notes  =
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|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support notes   =
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|dualshock 4 modes         = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers notes =
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|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts notes =
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|other controllers        = unknown
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|other controllers notes  =
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|other button prompts      = unknown
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|other button prompts notes=
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|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug notes  =
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|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback notes    =
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input notes  =
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|steam input api          = unknown
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|steam input api notes    =
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|steam hook input          = unknown
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|steam hook input notes    =
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|steam input presets      = unknown
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|steam input presets notes =
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|steam controller prompts  = unknown
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|steam controller prompts notes =
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|steam cursor detection    = unknown
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|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = na
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  |audio    = n/a
  |subtitles = na
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  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
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}}
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==Other information==
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===API===
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{{API
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|direct3d versions      =
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|direct3d notes        =
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|directdraw versions    =
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|directdraw notes      =
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|opengl versions        =
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|opengl notes          =
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|glide versions        =
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|glide notes            =
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|software mode          =
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|software mode notes    =
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|mantle support        =
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|mantle support notes  =
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|metal support          =
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|metal support notes    =
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|vulkan versions        =
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|vulkan notes          =
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|dos modes              =
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|dos modes notes        =
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|shader model versions  =
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|shader model notes    =
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows exe notes      =
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|mac os x powerpc app  =
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|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
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|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
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|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
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|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
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|linux executable notes =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|recGPU  =  
 
|recGPU  =  
 
}}
 
}}
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{{References}}

Revision as of 17:11, 15 June 2021

This page is for the emulated re-release of the Mega Drive/Genesis version. For the original port of the Sega Saturn version, see Sonic 3D Blast.

Sonic 3D Blast
Sonic 3D Blast cover
Developers
Sonic Team
Traveller's Tales
Publishers
Sega
Release dates
Windows June 1, 2010
macOS (OS X) May 29, 2018[1]
Linux May 29, 2018[1]
Sonic 3D Blast (Genesis) on IGDB
Sonic 3D Blast (Genesis) guide on StrategyWiki
Sonic 3D Blast (Genesis) on MobyGames
Sonic 3D Blast (Genesis) on Wikipedia
Sonic the Hedgehog fangames (series)
Sonic CD 1995
Sonic's Schoolhouse 1996
Sonic 3D Blast (series)
Sonic & Knuckles Collection 1997
Sonic R (series)
Sonic Adventure (series)
Sonic Heroes 2004
Sonic Mega Collection Plus 2006
Sonic Riders 2006
Sonic Racing (series)
Sonic the Hedgehog 2010
Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine 2010
Sonic Spinball 2010
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 2011
Sonic 3 & Knuckles 2011
Sonic Generations 2011
Sonic CD (2012) 2012
Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I 2012
Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II 2012
Sonic Dash 2014
Sonic Lost World 2015
Sonic Mania 2017
Sonic Forces 2017
Sonic the Hedgehog (Mobile Decompilation) 2021
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (Mobile Decompilation) 2021
Sonic Colors: Ultimate 2021
Sonic Origins 2022
Sonic Frontiers 2022
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog 2023
Sonic Superstars 2023
Sonic Dream Team 2023
Sonic X Shadow Generations 2024

General information

Official developer's site
Official publisher site
Sonic Retro - A huge fan site for everything Sonic the Hedgehog. Mods for all the games can be found here

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GamersGate (unavailable)
DRM-free after installation (requires an internet connection during installation)
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
All versions require Steam DRM; DRM-free versions are no longer sold.

Essential improvements

Director's Cut

Adds game saving via a password system.
Adds new Time Challenge mode and level editor.
Adds overworld map and completion percentage.
Fixes bugs and refines controls, including the addition of Super Sonic.
Also available as a xdelta patch from the director's website.

Game data

Configuration file location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\SEGA Mega Drive Classics\setup.dat
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\SEGA Genesis Classics\setup.dat
macOS (OS X)
Linux
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Configuration settings are shared between all Sega Mega Drive and Genesis Classics games.
Folder name varies by region.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\SEGA Mega Drive Classics\0008
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\SEGA Genesis Classics\0008
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Folder name varies by region.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Launcher options menu.
Launcher options menu.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP or greater
Processor (CPU) 1 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 50 MB
Video card (GPU) 32 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9 compatible

References