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Today on Game History Secrets, Liam talks about his journey uncovering the development of Sonic R, a Sonic game made by Traveller's Tales and overseen by the usual developers of Sonic the Hedghog games, Sonic Team, for the Sega Saturn.

Liam Robertson is a video game researcher and archiver. In his spare time, Liam creates videos and articles for various outlets, and will also be contributing to the Did You Know Gaming channel.

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Sources/Further Reading:
https://info.sonicretro.org/Sonic_R/Development
https://www.youtube.com/@GameHut
https://hiddenpalace.org/Sonic_R_(Sep_10,_1997_prototype)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jcil-d9DquY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlU5MS3hQWo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ME7Dkpgd_-k
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEl508T02qY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCvYTOxWcj4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FA2qlE_zzA8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqeJdnp6ttk
https://www.nicovideo.jp/watch/sm12904944
https://www.eurogamer.net/why-the-founder-of-travellers-tales-released-a-directors-cut-of-an-old-sonic-game-25-years-later
http://www.terredejeux.net/2020/05/interview-kats-sato-from-sega-of-japan.html
https://archive.org/details/cdrom-next-generation-1997-09
GameInformer Magazine issue #124, p113
SEGA Saturn Magazine (JP) - June 1997 issue, P40
SEGA Saturn Magazine (UK) - August 1997 issue, p19
SEGA Saturn Magazine (UK) - October 1997 issue, p21
Tips & Tricks Magazine - September 1997 issue (031), p47
Electronics Boutique Christmas 1997 Catalog, p85

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