Sonic Team head talks about how SEGA wanted to beat Disney with Sonic the Hedgehog
Sonic Team head Takashi Iizuka revealed that SEGA's original ambition for Sonic the Hedgehog was to surpass Disney in content and popularity. He stated that this competitive spirit drove the development team in the early 1990s and remains a long-term aspiration for the company. Iizuka also referenced Shigeru Miyamoto's past comments about Nintendo being compared to Disney.
- Entities
- Company: Disney
- Company: SEGA
- Person: Shigeru Miyamoto
- Person: Takashi Iizuka
- Topic: Video Game Industry
- Game: Sonic the Hedgehog
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