List of awards given to the Sonic the Hedgehog series

The Sonic the Hedgehog series has been honored by the gaming community ever since it's debut. Here is a list of these awards.

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 * The Sonic series was awarded the very 1st Outstanding Contribution Award by the Golden Joystick Awards.
 * The Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition has given the Sonic series many records such as:
 * Best Selling Game on Sega Systems
 * Longest Running Comic Based on a Video Game
 * Best Selling Retro Game Compilation (for Sonic Mega Collection)
 * it was listed the 15 in the top 50 video game franchises


 * IGN ranked Sonic the Hedgehog as the 19th greatest series of all time.
 * Sonic 4:episode 2 was chosen as Starbucks "Pick of the Week".
 * Sonic the Hedgehog (2006) was awarded an Xbox 360 Platinum Family Hit.
 * Sonic Adventure DX, Sonic Adventure 2: Battle, Sonic Mega Collection, Sonic Gems Collection, and Sonic Heroes where all given Nintendo GameCube's Player's choice.