Dates
- Cover date
- June 1999
- On sale
- March 24, 1999
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #71 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition
Direct Edition
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Barcode 76281646977707111
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07189646977606
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Patrick Spaziante, Art Mawhinney, Steven Butlerinks: Patrick Spaziante, Jim Amash, Pam Eklundscript: Ken Penders, Karl Bollerscolors: Barry Grossman, Frank Gagliardoletters: Jeff Powell
Stories
- In The Beginning · Tails & Amy Rose · 6 pages
Exploring the old Mobotropolis library, Tails and Amy encounter the library's caretaker. He shows them the ancient text that recorded the evolution of society among the tribes of Mobius.
- Retro Activity · 17 pages
An orbiting satellite, left as a defense by Dr. Robotnik prior to his demise, is projecting radiation onto Mobius, causing temporal distortions that threaten to reverse the flow of time and eliminate all life on the planet.
Characters
Sonic the HedgehogTailsMiles ProwerSally AcornAmy RoseAntoine D'CooletteBunnie RabbotNate Morgan
Reprinted in
Sonic the Hedgehog Archives (2006)