The "Modern" Sonic side of Sprites. Edited to look classic.

This section will mostly be abbreviating classic + whatever sonic character as EG: "C.Sonic"

General Trivia

So far.
every Classic Sonic character release video is based on various games. Some based on various CMs and Trailers.

• Sonic: Sonic Origins Opening.

• Miles (Tails), Amy and Knuckles: Sonic 2 (Beginning) + S3&K

• Eggman Ditto. But he has briefly hacked the scene.

• Metal Sonic: While technically "not Classic" it is based on Sonic 4 Episode Metal and 2 alone (Its also partly based on Sonic CD since the OG game does take place somewhere in Sonic CD) 

• Mighty and Ray: Sonic Mania's Trailer And SuperStars Announce Trailer

• Team Hooligan / Fang's Gang's  Release Trailer is mostly based on Superstar's Announcement Trailer as well

• Classic Chaotix: The game they debuted in: "Knuckles Chaotix" / "Chaotix"

• Trip The Sungazer: Also Based on Sonic Superstars. Ala somewhat on the intro

A Majority of the Classic Cast's Moveset (Basics to be exact) is a more Sonic Advance/Battle take on sSonic's creations
Notably Tails, and Knuckles respectively

C.Sonic

• The origin of the sprite: Originated from These Sheets [1] [2] [3]

• As most sonic characters start off. He is the first Classic creation.
  Said character is also the first Classic Sonic stylized after Sonic Advance and Battle. (Though he'd be the 2nd if we were to count that "Young Sonic" by
  "Dark Chaos")

• In addition the blue shade color is mostly based on the Sega Saturn Era of Sonic. (Prior before Generations and beyond. he has a lighter shade of blue).

• A good amount of the winquotes is based on many DiC Sonic cartoons and a few Game CMs. One of which is a reference to an India Commercial of the SEGA Megadrive/Genesis

C.Tails

• The origin of the sprite: Uses Tails Adventure (Game Gear) and a few other bits of Classic Tails Sprites: EG Sonic Mania, Tails Sky Patrol .etc

• Character Development coincided with Classic Amy and Classic Knuckles

• Most voice clips (Kate Higgin's Tails performance) are basically higher pitched. Mostly to accomodate her "Classic Tails" Performance.

C.Amy

• The origin of the sprite: Uses Sonic Origins Plus' Amy sprites but scaled down + Some bits of CD

• Character Development coincided with Classic Tails and Classic Knuckles

• Originally this character came with a higher pitched voice of the current voice of Amy Rose "Cindy Robinson"
  That is until much later. The voice clips were then replaced by the Sonic OVA "Sara". (Both english (Sascha Biesi) and japanese (Mika Kanai) dubs)

C.Knuckles

• The origins of the sprites are mostly Sonic Mania and the Sonic Origins version of Sonic 3 + CD

• Character Development coincided with Classic Amy and Classic Miles "Tails" Prower

• Originally this character came with a higher pitched voice of the previous voice of Knuckles "Travis Willingham"
  That is much later. The voice clips were then replaced by the Sonic OVA's voice clips (Both english  "Bill Wise". and japanese dubs "Yasunori Matsumoto")

C.Eggman/Dr.Robotnik

• The origin of the sprite: This old Eggman sprite sheet that would later have some face lifts and others + uses some Sonic Mania bits of sprites

• The late Long John Baldry voice reason: By the author He likes it this way vs contrasting to: Deem Bristow as "Classic Eggman"

C.Metal Sonic

• The Author owns 3 of that Bootleg Metal Sonic Plushies from Thailand.

• Origins of the sprite: uses his own classic Sonic Sprite and The OG Sonic CD sprites

• The author uses heavy filters of Jaleel White's sonic performance via FL Studio

C.Mighty

• The Sprites are akin to (INT) Knuckles Chaotix/(JPN) Chaotix: Which as a matter of a fact: A majority of Mighty's sprites are Edited off of Sonic's sprites.

• The Voice Actor of Mighty In SEGASonicArcade Also voices Sheen from Jimmy Neutron. As well as The Saibamen (DBZ)

• Character Development coincided with Classic Ray

C.Ray

• The sprites are mostly based on Sonic Mania (Some parts are mixed with Tails (Sonic Advance 1,2,3 and Battle)

• Character Development coincided with Classic Mighty

C.Fang

• Sprite origin. Uses his Debut Game's sprites. (Sonic Triple Trouble + Sonic & Tails 2)

• Fang The Hunter/Sniper is one of the Author's Favorite Classic Sonic characters that isn't just the Titular character

• Character Development coincided with The other 2 Team members of Team Hooligan

• The only voice option he has: He uses Billy Kane's from KOF Ala an English dub from from "King of Fighters Maximum Impact 2". +  Higher Pitched
  Although in his 7th palette. He uses The Town with No name's voices. + References some bits of the game.

C.Bean

• Bean The Dynamite  is one of the Author's Favorite Classic Sonic characters that isn't just the Titular character

• Character Development coincided with The other 2 Team members of Team Hooligan

• The Voice Bean uses is "Atomic Bomberman" ala higher pitched. Performed by "Billy West" (Known for voicing: Stimpy, Fry from Futurama, .etc)

• The Pingu Palette is a tribute to a MUGEN author "Pingurules" and the late voice actor "Carlo Bonomi" (March 12th, 1937 - August 6, 2022) (Who was the Original voice of Pingu)

C.Bark

• Sprite Origin: https://old.sgxp.me/mfz_archive/Others/Bark/Bark_Cyl.gif (Kudos to Cylent Nite)

• Bark the Polar Bear is one of the Author's Favorite Classic Sonic characters that isn't just the Titular character

• Character Development coincided with The other 2 Team members of Team Hooligan

• The only Voice Bark has is Based on the Author's Friend's Voice Headcanon (Terence From Angry Birds. (In turn. This character is voiced by (Believe it or not) a Female (Heljä Heikkinen)

C.Vector

• Sprite Origin: Knuckles Chaotix + Classic Sonic Heroes (Rom Hack)

• The voice is also based on a Headcanon Voice of the Author's Friend. 

• Production started first when making the "Classic Chaotix"

• The Version of Classic Vector is based on a more obscure version of him by "Yuski the Dog"

C.Espio

• Sprite Origin: Knuckles Chaotix + Classic Sonic Heroes (Rom Hack)

• The voice is also based on a Headcanon Voice of the Author's Friend. 

• Production started 2nd when making the "Classic Chaotix"

C.Charmy

• Sprite Origin: Knuckles Chaotix + Classic Sonic Heroes (Rom Hack)

• The voice is the same voiced used in a different author's creation LegatoB's "Koopa Troopa" (Nokonoko) ("Ralf Jones" KOF Maximum Impact 1 and 2 )

• Production started Last when making the "Classic Chaotix"

Trip the Sungazer

• Sprite Base(s): Modern Amy Rose (Head) and Cream The Rabbit (Body)

• Development took roughly 1-2 years with a little help by "Derpy Sponge" (One of the Author's friends)

• This character is released by the following
  - During the final day of 2025 (December 31st 2025) and listed as the "Final" Classic Sonic character.
  - Released as a dedication to The Author's father's Passing (1961 - December 22nd 2025)
  - As another Collab character.

Sonic Generations SFX Pack by Derpy Sponge (Buddy of mine)