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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==
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==Unused graphics==
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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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!Notes
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|[[File:Sonic-Advance-2-UnCopyright.png|center]]
 
|An older copyright image from the original ''[[Sonic Advance]]''.
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|[[File:Sonic-Advance-2-Tokyo-Game-Show.png|center]]
 
|"TGS ver." This is a leftover from the Tokyo Game Show version.
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|[[File:Sonic-Advance-2-Unused-Title-Screen-Background.png|center]]
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|The original, down-scrolling background for title screen.
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==''Sonic Mega Collection'' trailer==
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[[File:Sonic Advance 2 - Game Boy Advance - Retro Commercial - Trailer (2003 Sega of Japan)|225px|right|thumb|The trailer.]]
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Upon the release of ''[[Sonic Mega Collection]]'' in late 2002, a short trailer for ''[[Sonic Advance 2]]'' were found in the game's extras menu. The footage is from an early version of the game, which holds a few differences.
 
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{{Gallery start}}
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<gallery widths="200">
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-sadv2-1.jpg|The game has a simpler title screen here, with background always scrolling downwards.
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-sadv2-2.jpg|An early character selection used character sprites from ''[[Sonic Advance]]'' and lacked the diagonal "''SA2''" text in the background.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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===Leaf Forest===
 
===Leaf Forest===
 
{{Gallery start}}
 
{{Gallery start}}
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<gallery widths="200">
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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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|work=Sonic CulT}}</ref> this image showed [[Cream the Rabbit|Cream]] for the first time. Notice [[Amy Rose|Amy]]'s [[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 fixed life icon.
 
Sonic-Advance-2-Prototype-Leaf-Forest.gif|The sky in [[Leaf Forest]] is darker and less opaque than in the final game.
 
Sonic-Advance-2-Prototype-Leaf-Forest.gif|The sky in [[Leaf Forest]] is darker and less opaque than in the final game.
 
Sonicadvance2 090502 2 640w.jpg|The Leaf Forest's sky is still in a darker color.
 
Sonicadvance2 090502 2 640w.jpg|The Leaf Forest's sky is still in a darker color.
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{{Gallery end}}
 
{{Gallery end}}
   
===True Area 53===
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== References ==
 
{{Reflist}}
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Gd-sadv2-5.jpg|[[Super Sonic]]'s sprites were re-used from ''[[Sonic Advance]]''.
 
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==Unused sprites==
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==External links==
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*''{{Plain link|https://tcrf.net/Sonic_Advance_2|Sonic Advance 2}}'' at ''{{Plain link|https://tcrf.net/The_Cutting_Room_Floor|The Cutting Room Floor}}''
===Old copyright===
 
[[File:Sonic-Advance-2-UnCopyright.png|thumb|right]]
 
An older copyright on the black background from the original ''[[Sonic Advance]]''.
 
 
===Tokyo Game Show===
 
[[File:Sonic-Advance-2-Tokyo-Game-Show.png|thumb|right]]
 
TGS Version, possibly leftovers from the Tokyo Game Show version.
 
 
===Old title screen background===
 
[[File:Sonic-Advance-2-Unused-Title-Screen-Background.png|thumb|right]]
 
The original, down-scrolling background in the title screen which is seen in the [[:File:Sonic Advance 2 - Game Boy Advance - Retro_Commercial - Trailer (2003 Sega of Japan)|streaming video]].
 
 
==References==
 
{{Reflist}}
 
 
{{Advance 2 info}}
 
{{Advance 2 info}}
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{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Sonic Advance 2''/Beta elements}}
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[[pl:Sonic Advance 2/Elementy z wersji beta]]
 
[[Category:Beta elements]]
 
[[Category:Beta elements]]
 
[[Category:Sonic Advance 2]]
 
[[Category:Sonic Advance 2]]

Latest revision as of 19:01, 12 August 2023

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

Unused graphics

Image Notes
Sonic-Advance-2-UnCopyright
An older copyright image from the original Sonic Advance.
Sonic-Advance-2-Tokyo-Game-Show
"TGS ver." This is a leftover from the Tokyo Game Show version.
Sonic-Advance-2-Unused-Title-Screen-Background
The original, down-scrolling background for title screen.

Sonic Mega Collection trailer

Sonic_Advance_2_-_Game_Boy_Advance_-_Retro_Commercial_-_Trailer_(2003_Sega_of_Japan)

Sonic Advance 2 - Game Boy Advance - Retro Commercial - Trailer (2003 Sega of Japan)

The trailer.

Upon the release of Sonic Mega Collection in late 2002, a short trailer for Sonic Advance 2 were found in the game's extras menu. The footage is from an early version of the game, which holds a few differences.

Gallery

Early build

Leaf Forest

Gallery

References

  1. Sonic Advance 2 - Prototype Screenshots. Sonic CulT. Retrieved on 7 January 2016.

External links


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