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Vector the Crocodile is a fictional character from the Sonic the Hedgehog series and leader of the Chaotix detective team who debuted in the game... Knuckles Chaotix. He is 20 years old, 180 cm and weighs 200 kg , making him the 4th heaviest character in the series, Big being the 3rd, the 2nd being Gamma and the 1st being Omega. His trademark is a set of headphones which he often listens to, even during adventures. Vector is the head honcho of the Chaotix detective agency, and therefore is a bit bossy toward his partners and can occasionally get very angry, but deep down, he is a kind soul who will even do cases for free . He is known to act very goofy and childish at times. According to the Japanese manual of Chaotix, he is quite a religious person. It states that his original purpose for traveling to the new island was that he interpreted the islands sudden appearance from out of nowhere as a miracle from God. Vector is known to be quite powerful, as he was the power team member in Sonic Heroes. He also has super speed, as seen in Chaotix.
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Espio the Chameleon is a fictional character in Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog video game series and media franchise. He was created for the game... Knuckles' Chaotix and his subtle color changing demonstrated the technical capabilities of the Sega 32X console. The character is a 16-year-old anthropomorphic purple chameleon with a cool but arrogant personality. He is one-sixth of the Chaotix team of private investigators. Espio debuted as a player character in Knuckles' Chaotix, teaming up with Knuckles the Echidna and other characters to defeat Doctor Eggman. The character is also playable in Sonic the Fighters, Sonic Heroes, and Sonic Rivals 2, and makes non-playable appearances in other games. He is a recurring character in the comic book series Sonic the Comic and Sonic the Hedgehog, as well as the Sonic X anime. Espio has seen limited inclusion in Sonic merchandise. The character has received mixed critical response from sources such as Mega Zone and Sega Magazine. Espio was created by Sonic Team for the video game Knuckles' Chaotix, as part of the newly introduced Chaotix team of private investigators.
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Big the Cat is a fictional character from the Sonic the Hedgehog universe. He is a fat purple cat with yellow eyes. He is a fisherman, and brings his... rod with him wherever he goes, often using it as a weapon. Big lives in a hut at the Mystic Ruins. He first debuted in Sonic Adventure on Dreamcast, which was released in Japan on December 23, 1998. He is 18 years old, weighs 616 pounds , and is 6'7' tall, making him the heaviest and largest non-metal character in the series. His character designer is either Yuji Uekawa, Takashi Iizuka or even Naoto Ohshima. His family relationships are unknown, but his best friend is Froggy. Big was sleeping in his hut one night, when he woke up and saw that his friend, Froggy, had swallowed his lucky charm . As soon as he noticed that he had grown a tail, Froggy had ran off, causing Big to chase after him. Later he caught Froggy on Emerald Coast, but E-102 Gamma caught him and ran away. Later, Big went onboard the Egg Carrier and after finding Froggy once again, he sees Dr.
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is a video game character in the ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' series of video game. She first debuted in Sonic Advance 2 for the Game Boy Advance on... December 19, 2002. Cream is a young, cream-colored, female, anthropomorphic rabbit who can fly by flapping her ears. Cream is the daughter of Vanilla the Rabbit, and is rarely seen without her companion, , whom she uses as a method of attack. Cream is portrayed as being naive because of being brought up like a princess by her mother. She always politely minds her manners but sometimes acts childishly. Cream is also extremely friendly by nature, almost to a fault, and also likes ice cream. Cream can achieve flight for short periods of time by flapping with her two large ears. Cream is voiced by Sayaka Aoki in all Japanese media, Sarah Wulfeck in English media during 2003 and 2004, and Rebecca Handler in English media from 2005 onwards. Cheese is a blue-coloured neutral Chao and the constant companion of Cream. He distinguishes himself from other Chao with a red bow-tie, and he often attacks for Cream by ramming into her adversaries. Cream's first playable appearance is in Sonic Advance 2 as the first character saved from Eggman.
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Kazuyuki Hoshino is a notable Sonic Team artist. His first role involved working with Sega of Japan on Sonic CD as a character/sprite, special-stage, and visual designer. He is notable for creating Metal Sonic and Amy Rose. He was Sega Studio USA's art director and lead character designer until part of the studio was absorbed back into the Japan Division. At the US branch, he worked alongside Takashi Iizuka, as they both determined the best... direction and style for their games.
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Yuji Naka , is a video game designer and programmer, best known as the former head of Sonic Team, a group of Sega programmers/designers, where he was the lead programmer of the original Sonic the Hedgehog. In early games he was often credited as "YU2" and "Muuu Yuji". Naka is one of the few high-profile Japanese game creators to speak fluent English. Since 2006 he has been the head of Prope, an independent game company he founded after leaving... Sega that same year. Naka learned how to program by replicating and debugging video game code printed in magazines. The experience prompted him to study assemblers and practice writing code during his school classes. After graduating high school, Naka decided to skip university and stay in his home town. During this time period Naka worked long hours at various menial jobs. Around 1983, Naka saw that Sega was looking for programming assistants and decided to apply. After a brief interview, he was hired and his first project was a game called Girl's Garden, which he and a colleague created together as part of their training process.
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