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'''''Sonic Super Special Magazine Issue 5''''' is the fifth issue of the ''[[Sonic Super Special Magazine]]'' comic series published by [[Archie Comics]].
 
'''''Sonic Super Special Magazine Issue 5''''' is the fifth issue of the ''[[Sonic Super Special Magazine]]'' comic series published by [[Archie Comics]].
   
==Official Solicitation==
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==Official solicitation==
 
:''The Sonic Super Special Magazine just got an extra dose of super! Because you demanded it, this special bonus issue of the first ever Sonic comic magazine in Archie history presents your favorite Sonic comic artwork as 24 pull-out pin-up posters! Also featuring tons of comics, news, features, never-before-seen artwork and a brand-new multicolor-foil enhanced cover by Sonic artist extraordinaire Tracy Yardley! Sonic super-fans will also be treated with part five of the Sonic Time Line, featuring more brand-new art from Tracy Yardley and Matt Herms!''
 
:''The Sonic Super Special Magazine just got an extra dose of super! Because you demanded it, this special bonus issue of the first ever Sonic comic magazine in Archie history presents your favorite Sonic comic artwork as 24 pull-out pin-up posters! Also featuring tons of comics, news, features, never-before-seen artwork and a brand-new multicolor-foil enhanced cover by Sonic artist extraordinaire Tracy Yardley! Sonic super-fans will also be treated with part five of the Sonic Time Line, featuring more brand-new art from Tracy Yardley and Matt Herms!''
   
==Reprinted Stories==
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==Reprinted stories==
 
===Egg Phoenix Down===
 
===Egg Phoenix Down===
 
{{Main|Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 198|l1=Sonic the Hedgehog #198}}
 
{{Main|Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 198|l1=Sonic the Hedgehog #198}}
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{{Main|Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 216|l1=Sonic the Hedgehog #216}}
 
{{Main|Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 216|l1=Sonic the Hedgehog #216}}
   
==Bonus Features==
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==Other features==
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[[File:SSSM5RotorWalrusProfile.jpeg|thumb|150px|Character Profile: [[Rotor Walrus]].]]
*24 Pull Out Posters
 
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*24 Pull Out Posters made up of issue covers. Covers include:
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**''Sonic Super Special Magazine'' #5
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**[[Archie Sonic Universe Issue 1|''Sonic Universe'' #1]]
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**[[Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 226|''Sonic the Hedgehog'' #226]]
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**[[Archie Sonic Archives Volume 17|''Sonic Archives'' Vol. 17]]
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**[[Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 225|''Sonic the Hedgehog'' #225]]
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**''[[Sonic the Hedgehog: Legacy Volume 3]]''
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**[[Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 239|''Sonic the Hedgehog'' #239]]
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**[[Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 231|''Sonic the Hedgehog'' #231]]
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**[[Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 218|''Sonic the Hedgehog'' #218]]
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**[[Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 228|''Sonic the Hedgehog'' #228]]
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**''[[Best of Sonic the Hedgehog Comics]]''
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**[[Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 230|''Sonic the Hedgehog'' #230]]
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**[[Archie Knuckles Archives Volume 4|''Knuckles Archives'' Vol. 4]]
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**[[Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 227|''Sonic the Hedgehog'' #227]]
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**''[[Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Free Comic Book Day 2011|Sonic the Hedgehog Free Comic Book Day 2011]]''
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**[[Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 162|''Sonic the Hedgehog'' #162]]-[[Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 164|#164]] (all three covers are joined together)
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**[[Archie Sonic Universe Issue 9|''Sonic Universe'' #9]]
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**[[Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 237|''Sonic the Hedgehog'' #237]]
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**[[Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 182|''Sonic the Hedgehog'' #182]]
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**[[Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 161|''Sonic the Hedgehog'' #161]]
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**[[Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 229|''Sonic the Hedgehog'' #229]]
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**[[Archie Sonic Universe Issue 23|''Sonic Universe'' #23]]
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**''[[Sonic the Hedgehog: The Complete Sonic Comic Encyclopedia]]''
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**[[Archie Sonic Universe Issue 21|''Sonic Universe'' #21]]
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*Character Profile: [[Rotor the Walrus (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Rotor Walrus]]
 
*Mobius Timeline Part 5
 
*Mobius Timeline Part 5
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*Interview with penciller [[Jamal Peppers]]
*Never Before Seen Artwork
 
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==Trivia==
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*This is the first ''[[Sonic Super Special Magazine]]'' issue that does not have a spine as a result of using staples to hold the posters in the magazine.
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*This is the first ''Sonic Super Special Magazine'' to not feature its issue number on the cover. The number "05" is near the bar code, but it is very easy to miss and does not seem to be a part of the actual cover design at all.
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*Strangely, not all of the posters on the cover reflect the posters available in the issue.
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*This issue contains the least amount of stories, due to most of the magazines space being given to the posters.
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*Two of the posters included are of covers that had not yet been released at that point: [[Archie Knuckles Archives Volume 4|''Knuckles Archives'' Vol 4]] and ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog: Legacy Volume 3]]''.
 
*The location that appears on the cover is [[White Park Zone]] from the ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II]]''.
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
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===Cover artwork===
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<gallery>
 
SSSM_5_Raw_Colored.jpg|The cover art, raw.
 
SSSM_5_Raw_Colored.jpg|The cover art, raw.
 
SSSM_5_Raw_Uncolored.jpg|The cover art, raw and uncolored.
 
SSSM_5_Raw_Uncolored.jpg|The cover art, raw and uncolored.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
 
==Trivia==
 
*The background of the cover is [[White Park Zone]] from ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II]]''.
 
 
 
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{{Archie TPBs}}
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[[Category:Sonic Super Special Magazine issues]]
 
[[Category:Sonic Super Special Magazine issues]]
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[[Category:2012 trade paperbacks]]

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Sonic Super Special Magazine Issue 5 is the fifth issue of the Sonic Super Special Magazine comic series published by Archie Comics.

Official solicitation

The Sonic Super Special Magazine just got an extra dose of super! Because you demanded it, this special bonus issue of the first ever Sonic comic magazine in Archie history presents your favorite Sonic comic artwork as 24 pull-out pin-up posters! Also featuring tons of comics, news, features, never-before-seen artwork and a brand-new multicolor-foil enhanced cover by Sonic artist extraordinaire Tracy Yardley! Sonic super-fans will also be treated with part five of the Sonic Time Line, featuring more brand-new art from Tracy Yardley and Matt Herms!

Reprinted stories

Egg Phoenix Down

Family Matters - Part 2

Other features

SSSM5RotorWalrusProfile

Character Profile: Rotor Walrus.

Trivia

  • This is the first Sonic Super Special Magazine issue that does not have a spine as a result of using staples to hold the posters in the magazine.
  • This is the first Sonic Super Special Magazine to not feature its issue number on the cover. The number "05" is near the bar code, but it is very easy to miss and does not seem to be a part of the actual cover design at all.
  • Strangely, not all of the posters on the cover reflect the posters available in the issue.
  • This issue contains the least amount of stories, due to most of the magazines space being given to the posters.
  • Two of the posters included are of covers that had not yet been released at that point: Knuckles Archives Vol 4 and Sonic the Hedgehog: Legacy Volume 3.
  • The location that appears on the cover is White Park Zone from the Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II.

Gallery

Cover artwork

Archie Comics Trade Paperbacks