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'''''Tails' Skypatrol''''' is a [[1995]] shoot 'em up game developed by Japan System House and SIMS and published by Sega for the [[Game Gear]]. It is a spin-off in the ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' franchise, and one of only a few games to focus entirely on Tails. The player controls Tails as he flies through five horizontally scrolling stages in an attempt to stop the evil witch Witchcart, who is attempting to conquer an island and turn its inhabitants into crystals. Tails has a gold ring which he can throw at enemies as a weapon. The game was played on ''[[The D-Pad]]'' in [[2017]], preceded by a brief LP of '''''Waku Waku Sonic Patrol Car''''', a [[1991]] [[arcade]] ride game featuring Sonic as a police officer patrolling a city to keep it safe from Dr. Robotnik, as the twenty-fourth and twenty-fifth games in ''[[The Super Sonic Let's Play]]''. The LP consisted of 3 episodes, released on weekdays from January 26 to January 28, 2017. | '''''Tails' Skypatrol''''' is a [[1995]] shoot 'em up game developed by Japan System House and SIMS and published by Sega for the [[Game Gear]]. It is a spin-off in the ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' franchise, and one of only a few games to focus entirely on Tails. The player controls Tails as he flies through five horizontally scrolling stages in an attempt to stop the evil witch Witchcart, who is attempting to conquer an island and turn its inhabitants into crystals. Tails has a gold ring which he can throw at enemies as a weapon. The game was played on ''[[The D-Pad]]'' in [[2017]], preceded by a brief LP of '''''Waku Waku Sonic Patrol Car''''', a [[1991]] [[arcade]] ride game featuring Sonic as a police officer patrolling a city to keep it safe from Dr. Robotnik, as the twenty-fourth and twenty-fifth games in ''[[The Super Sonic Let's Play]]''. The LP consisted of 3 episodes, released on weekdays from January 26 to January 28, 2017. | ||
| − | The game was revisited on ''The D-Pad'' in a one-off episode by Rick in [[2022]], as the tenth game in ''[[Sonic Weekathon II]]''. The episode was streamed live on the dpadfm Twitch account before being uploaded to YouTube on July 2, 2022. | + | The game was revisited on ''The D-Pad'' in a one-off episode by Rick in [[2022]], as the tenth game in ''[[Sonic Weekathon II (for Game Gear)]]''. The episode was streamed live on the dpadfm Twitch account before being uploaded to YouTube on July 2, 2022. |
== Episodes == | == Episodes == | ||
=== 2017 LP === | === 2017 LP === | ||
| + | This LP was re-released on ''[[The D-Pad Unpaused]]'' on June 15, 2023. | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:30, 11 March 2025
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| Tails' Skypatrol | |
| Franchise | Sonic the Hedgehog |
| Developed by |
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| Published by | Sega |
| Platform(s) | Game Gear |
| Release date | April 28, 1995 |
| Genre | Shoot 'em up |
| Waku Waku Sonic Patrol Car | |
| Franchise | Sonic the Hedgehog |
| Developed by | Sega AM1 |
| Published by | Sega |
| Platform(s) | Arcade |
| Release date | October 1, 1991 |
| Genre | Racing |
| First LP | |
| Played by | |
| Intro theme |
"Green Hill Zone" by TOY |
| Outro theme |
"Sonic 3" by Rare Candy |
| Original run |
January 26 – January 28, 2017 |
| No. of episodes | 3 |
| Episode length | 15–18 minutes |
| Playlist | link |
| Playlist length | 51:36 |
| The Super Sonic Let's Play | |
| Preceded by | Knuckles' Chaotix |
| Followed by | Sonic Drift 2 |
| Second LP | |
| Played by | Rick Desilets |
| Original run | July 2, 2022 |
| No. of episodes | 1 |
| Episode length | 30:54 |
| Playlist | link |
| Sonic Weekathon II (for Game Gear) | |
| Preceded by | Sonic the Hedgehog Spinball |
| Followed by | Sonic Drift 2 |
Tails' Skypatrol is a 1995 shoot 'em up game developed by Japan System House and SIMS and published by Sega for the Game Gear. It is a spin-off in the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, and one of only a few games to focus entirely on Tails. The player controls Tails as he flies through five horizontally scrolling stages in an attempt to stop the evil witch Witchcart, who is attempting to conquer an island and turn its inhabitants into crystals. Tails has a gold ring which he can throw at enemies as a weapon. The game was played on The D-Pad in 2017, preceded by a brief LP of Waku Waku Sonic Patrol Car, a 1991 arcade ride game featuring Sonic as a police officer patrolling a city to keep it safe from Dr. Robotnik, as the twenty-fourth and twenty-fifth games in The Super Sonic Let's Play. The LP consisted of 3 episodes, released on weekdays from January 26 to January 28, 2017.
The game was revisited on The D-Pad in a one-off episode by Rick in 2022, as the tenth game in Sonic Weekathon II (for Game Gear). The episode was streamed live on the dpadfm Twitch account before being uploaded to YouTube on July 2, 2022.
Episodes
2017 LP
This LP was re-released on The D-Pad Unpaused on June 15, 2023.
| TSSLP# | Episode | Title | Length | Player(s) | Commentator(s) | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 170 | 1 | "I Am Not Gonna Like This Game" | 18:06 | John, Rick | January 26, 2017 | |
| 171 | 2 | "A Game for Babies" | 15:53 | Rick | John | January 27, 2017 |
| 172 | 3 | "One Life... to Live" | 17:37 | Rick | John | January 28, 2017 |
2022 LP
| SWT2# | Title | Length | Player(s) | Commentator(s) | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | "Ballcannon Ruinwood" | 30:54 | Rick | July 2, 2022 | |
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Gallery
Thumbnails
The Super Sonic Let's Play
Sonic Weekathon II (for Game Gear)
Trivia
- The Tails' Skypatrol LP is the only LP in The Super Sonic Let's Play to feature a live-action outro, due to the game's significance to the channel's metaplot.