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edit| Description | Classic and Modern Doctor Eggman designs |
|---|---|
| Author or copyright owner |
Original work: Naoto Ohshima, Yuji Uekawa Depiction: Sega |
| Source (WP:NFCC#4) | Unknown |
| Date of publication | Original work: June 23, 1991 |
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| Other information | The image was created and published by the same author who also holds the rights to the original object, and no alternative depiction could be suitably created. |
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| current | 00:51, 9 October 2025 | 405 × 246 (84 KB) | MrNoobNub2 (talk | contribs) | Reverted, as the whole point of the lineart is is that it doesn't age like renders do. | |
| 19:14, 6 October 2025 | No thumbnail | 405 × 246 (102 KB) | SupaDupaMarioFan2012 (talk | contribs) | Added shading and made it into actual game artwork | |
| 18:52, 29 August 2024 | No thumbnail | 405 × 246 (84 KB) | TheJoebro64 (talk | contribs) | Reverted to version as of 00:01, 28 August 2024 (UTC): Flat colors for consistency | |
| 18:28, 29 August 2024 | No thumbnail | 461 × 300 (34 KB) | NintenBOUND (talk | contribs) | Updated with nicer line art on the right. | |
| 00:01, 28 August 2024 | No thumbnail | 405 × 246 (84 KB) | DatBot (talk | contribs) | Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable) | |
| 17:28, 27 August 2024 | No thumbnail | 803 × 488 (211 KB) | TheJoebro64 (talk | contribs) | Line art from Sega's press kits; line art doesn't age like renders do, so we won't need to update the image constantly | |
| 15:02, 27 August 2024 | No thumbnail | 400 × 362 (141 KB) | NintenBOUND (talk | contribs) | Redone myself as cropped version. Images taken from Sonic Wiki Zone/SonicRetro.org respectively. | |
| 00:01, 18 February 2024 | No thumbnail | 365 × 273 (71 KB) | DatBot (talk | contribs) | Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable) | |
| 17:07, 17 February 2024 | No thumbnail | 960 × 720 (437 KB) | TheJoebro64 (talk | contribs) | Both classic and modern incarnations, a la Sonic the Hedgehog (character) | |
| 01:08, 20 January 2024 | No thumbnail | 256 × 349 (102 KB) | Kung Fu Man (talk | contribs) | Tighter cropping |
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