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This article pertains to the '''beta elements''' of ''[[Sonic Advance 2]]''.
  
This article pertains to the '''beta elements''' of ''[[Sonic Advance 2]]''.
   
 
==Streaming video==
  
==Streaming video==
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The short [http://sonic.wikia.com/wiki/File:Sonic_Advance_2_-_Game_Boy_Advance_-_Retro_Commercial_-_Trailer_(2003_Sega_of_Japan) streaming video] of ''[[Sonic Advance 2]]'' shows footage from the early version of the game with small changes. The streaming video can also be found as extra content in ''[[Sonic Mega Collection]]''.
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The short [[:File:Sonic Advance 2 - Game Boy Advance - Retro Commercial - Trailer (2003 Sega of Japan)|streaming video]] of ''[[Sonic Advance 2]]'' shows footage from an early version of the game which holds a few differences. The video also appears as extra content in ''[[Sonic Mega Collection]]''.
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{{Gallery start}}
  
{{Gallery start}}
 
<gallery>
  
<gallery>
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Gd-sadv2-1.jpg|As seen in a streaming video, originally ''Sonic Advance 2'' had a simpler title screen. Here the checkered background always scrolls downwards.
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Gd-sadv2-1.jpg|In the streaming video, ''Sonic Advance 2'' originally had a simpler title screen. Here, the background always scrolls downwards.
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Gd-sadv2-2.jpg|An early character selection screen still using character sprites from ''[[Sonic Advance]]'' and lacking diagonal "SA2" text in the background.
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Gd-sadv2-2.jpg|An early character selection used character sprites from ''[[Sonic Advance]]'' and lacked the diagonal "SA2" text in the background.
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Gd-sadv2-3.jpg|An early level select. The lake of [[Leaf Forest]] is not present, the piece of [[Music Plant]] island is missing and [[Chaos Emerald]] counter is not featured.
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Gd-sadv2-3.jpg|An early level select. The lake in [[Leaf Forest]] is not present, the piece of [[Music Plant]]'s island is missing and [[Chaos Emerald]] counter is not featured.
 
</gallery>
  
</gallery>
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{{Gallery end}}
  
{{Gallery end}}
   
 
==Early build==
  
==Early build==
 
===Leaf Forest===
  
===Leaf Forest===
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{{Gallery start}}
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{{Gallery start}}<gallery>
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Gd-sadv2-4.png|A screenshot from [[Sonic Team]]'s website,<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.sonic-cult.org/dispart.php?catid=3&gameid=8&subid=2&artid=1 |title=Sonic Advance 2 - Prototype Screenshots |accessdate=7 January 2016 |publisher=Sonic Cult}}</ref> this image showed [[Cream the Rabbit|Cream]] for the first time. Notice [[Amy Rose|Amy]]'s [[1-Up|life]] has corrupt color palette. [[Cheese]] is also not there, and the four characters can only appear on screen in multiplayer mode. Multiple websites would replace the screenshot with one featuring a [http://vignette2.wikia.nocookie.net/sonic/images/b/b9/Sonic-Advance-2-Prototype-Leaf-Forest-Group.png/revision/latest?cb=20160107104830 fixed life icon].
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<gallery>
  
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Sonic-Advance-2-Prototype-Leaf-Forest.gif|The sky in [[Leaf Forest]] is darker and less opaque than in the final game.
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Gd-sadv2-4.png|The screenshot was featured in [[Sonic Team]]'s website,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sonic-cult.org/dispart.php?catid=3&gameid=8&subid=2&artid=1 |title=Sonic Advance 2 - Prototype Screenshots |accessdate=7 January 2016 |publisher=Sonic Cult}}</ref> when [[Cream the Rabbit|Cream]] was first shown. Notice the mistake on the [[Amy Rose|Amy]]'s [[1-Up|life]] icon with corrupt palette. There is also no sign of [[Cheese]], and the only time four characters would appear on screen is through multiplayer mode. Multiple websites later replaced the screenshot with one featuring [http://vignette2.wikia.nocookie.net/sonic/images/b/b9/Sonic-Advance-2-Prototype-Leaf-Forest-Group.png/revision/latest?cb=20160107104830 fixed life icon].
  
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Sonic-Advance-2-Prototype-Leaf-Forest.gif|The sky in [[Leaf Forest]] is darker and less less opaque than in the final game.
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Sonicadvance2 090502 2 640w.jpg|The Leaf Forest's sky is still in a darker color.
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Sonicadvance2 090502 2 640w.jpg|The Leaf Forest sky has still darker color.
  
 
</gallery>
  
</gallery>
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{{Gallery end}}
  
{{Gallery end}}
   
 
===True Area 53===
  
===True Area 53===
 
<gallery>
  
<gallery>
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Gd-sadv2-5.jpg|[[Super Sonic]]'s sprites were re-used from ''[[Sonic Advance]]'', rather than being re-drawn.
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Gd-sadv2-5.jpg|[[Super Sonic]]'s sprites were re-used from ''[[Sonic Advance]]''.
 
</gallery>
  
</gallery>
   
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===Old copyright===
  
===Old copyright===
 
[[File:Sonic-Advance-2-UnCopyright.png|thumb|right]]
  
[[File:Sonic-Advance-2-UnCopyright.png|thumb|right]]
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Older copyright on the black background from original ''[[Sonic Advance]]''.
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An older copyright on the black background from the original ''[[Sonic Advance]]''.
   
 
===Tokyo Game Show===
  
===Tokyo Game Show===
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[[File:Sonic-Advance-2-Tokyo-Game-Show.png|thumb|left]]
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[[File:Sonic-Advance-2-Tokyo-Game-Show.png|thumb|right]]
 
TGS Version, possibly leftovers from the Tokyo Game Show version.
  
TGS Version, possibly leftovers from the Tokyo Game Show version.
   
 
===Old title screen background===
  
===Old title screen background===
 
[[File:Sonic-Advance-2-Unused-Title-Screen-Background.png|thumb|right]]
  
[[File:Sonic-Advance-2-Unused-Title-Screen-Background.png|thumb|right]]
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The original, down-scrolling background in the title screen, that is seen in the [http://sonic.wikia.com/wiki/File:Sonic_Advance_2_-_Game_Boy_Advance_-_Retro_Commercial_-_Trailer_(2003_Sega_of_Japan) streaming video].
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The original, down-scrolling background on the title screen. This background was seen in the [[:File:Sonic Advance 2 - Game Boy Advance - Retro Commercial - Trailer (2003 Sega of Japan)|streaming video]].
   
 
==References==
  
==References==
 
{{Reflist}}
  
{{Reflist}}
 
{{Advance 2 info}}
  
{{Advance 2 info}}
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{{DISPLAYTITLE: ''Sonic Advance 2''/Beta elements}}
 
[[Category:Beta elements]]
  
[[Category:Beta elements]]
 
[[Category:Sonic Advance 2]]
  
[[Category:Sonic Advance 2]]

Revision as of 15:50, 7 September 2018

This article pertains to the beta elements of Sonic Advance 2.

Streaming video

The short streaming video of Sonic Advance 2 shows footage from an early version of the game which holds a few differences. The video also appears as extra content in Sonic Mega Collection.

Gallery

Early build

Leaf Forest

Gallery

True Area 53

Unused sprites

Old copyright

Sonic-Advance-2-UnCopyright.png

An older copyright on the black background from the original Sonic Advance.

Tokyo Game Show

Sonic-Advance-2-Tokyo-Game-Show.png

TGS Version, possibly leftovers from the Tokyo Game Show version.

Old title screen background

Sonic-Advance-2-Unused-Title-Screen-Background.png

The original, down-scrolling background on the title screen. This background was seen in the streaming video.

References

  1. ↑ Sonic Advance 2 - Prototype Screenshots. Sonic Cult. Retrieved on 7 January 2016.
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Playable characters Sonic (Super Sonic) | Tails | Knuckles | Cream | Cheese | Amy
Non-playable characters Dr. Eggman | Vanilla | Guard Robo | Chao | Animals (Deer, Elephant, Flicky, Gorilla, Koala, Kangaroo, Lion, Mole, Parrot, Peacock, Penguin, Rabbit, Sea Otter, Seal, Skunk, Swallow)
Zones Leaf Forest | Hot Crater | Music Plant | Ice Paradise | Sky Canyon | Techno Base | Egg Utopia | XX | True Area 53 | Special Stages
Enemies Balloon | Bell | Buzzer | Circus | Flickey | Geji-Geji | Gohla | Hammerhead | Kiki | Koura | Kubinaga | Kura-Kura | Kyura | Madillo | Mon | Mouse | Pen | Piko Piko | Spina | Star | Straw | Yado
Bosses EggHammerTankII | Egg Bomber Tank | Egg Totem | Aero Egg | Egg Saucer | Egg-Go-Round | Egg Frog | Super Eggrobo Z | True Area 53 boss
Moves/
Techniques 		General Amy Dash | Boost Mode | Bound | Chao Attack | Chao Rolling Attack | Crouch | Double Spin Attack | Drill Claw | Double Punch | Flying | Grinding | Hammer Attack | Head Slide | Homing Attack | Jump Dash | Mid-Air Glide | Mid-Air Hammer Swirl | Propeller Flying | Spin Attack | Spin Dash | Spiral Attack | Skid Attack | Step Attack | Super Hammer Attack | Super Skid | Super Sonic Boost | Super Tails Swipe | Tail Swipe | Wall Climb
Mid-Air Trick Actions Big Air (Happy Spring, Hop Jump, Petit Step, Spiral Upper) | Long Wind Jump (Burning Straight, Humming Top, Sweet Roll, Window Jump) | Stop 'n' Slam (Bound, Drill Claw, Mid-Air Hammer Swirl, Propeller Descent, Soft Bomber) | Quick Reverse (Back Attack, Back Rotor, Back Star, Milky Turn)
Gimmicks and obstacles Bumper wall | Cannon | Dash Panel | Fan | Gravity Control Switch | Grind Rail | Gymnastic Bar | Iron ball | Jump Panel | Pole | Rotating platform | Spikes | Spring
Objects Box (1-Up, 5 Ring Bonus, 10 Ring Bonus, Attack, Brake, Confusion, Invincibility, Maximum Speed, Mosaic, Random Ring Bonus, Ring Magnet, Shield, Warp) | Chaos Emerald | Checkpoint | Ring | Special Ring
Other Auto Running | Chao Bounce | Chao Search | Corkscrew loop | Freeze | Time Attack | Time Over | Tiny Chao Garden | Shuttle loop | Winding Tunnel
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