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Sonic the Hedgehog #61

Archie · Series began 1993 · August 1998

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Dates

Cover date: August 1998
On sale: 1998
In stores: May 20, 1998
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #61 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Newsstand edition

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 00912846977508
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Direct edition

Direct Edition

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

Barcode 76281646977706111
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Creators

pencils: Patrick Spaziante, Harvey Mercadoocasio, Steven Butler, Art Mawhinneyinks: Harvey Mercadoocasio, Jim Amash, Ken Pendersscript: Michael Gallagher, Karl Bollers, Ken Penderscolors: Frank Gagliardo, Ken Pendersletters: Jeff Powell

Stories

Outback Gut Check · Sonic & Tails · 12 pages
While searching for Ixis Naugus, Sonic and Tails encounter the Downunda Freedom Fighters and learn that Duck "Bill" Platypus has apparently gone rogue and is leading a counterrevolutionary collection of his fellow platypus.
Total Turbulance · Sonic & Tails · 4 pages
Ixis Naugus's spirit form takes control of a weather front and tries to use it to crash the plane Sonic and Tails are in.
On His Majesty's Secret Service · Tales of the Freedom Fighters · 6 pages
When Geoffrey loses an operative to retirement, he sets out to recruit new members for King Acorn's Secret Service.

Publisher’s description

Sonic and Tails join the Downunda Freedom Fighters to find out what is happening to Duck Platabus. St. John formed up a team for the king’s service.

Characters

Sonic the HedgehogTailsMiles Prower

Reprinted in

Sonic the Hedgehog Archives (2006)