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Promotional Art Gallery
The Map Of Mobius
  • The Map Of Mobius
    Art: Unknown
    Source: SSS#2: Brave New World

This piece was printed in SSS2 after the deafeat of Robotnik #1 for the "Mobius World Tour" storyline. This map covers specific places and locations of imporatace in the Archie Continuity. Notice the similarity to an Earth map. >;)

Sonic #14: Pro Art By Dave Manak
  • Pro Art: Sonic #14
    Art: Dave Manak
    Source: Sonic #67

One of the unused Sonic covers for Sonic #14, a lighthouse gag with a pun on their spiral staircases, this was not seen in print until Sonic 67 as a pro art page.

Sonic The Hedgehog #20: Pro Art By Dave Manak
  • Pro Art: Sonic #20
    Art: Dave Manak

Sonic at an artists desk. Printed in Sonic 20, this was probably also an unused cover illustration with a colored Manak design to frame it. It's the first pro art piece produced in the comic for Archie that I have access to bookwise ^^.

Super Sonic VS Hyper Knux: Crash Of The Titans Pinup
  • Crash Of The Titans
    Art: Art Mawhinney
    Source: Super Sonic VS Hyper Knuckles Special

A double page pinup piece featuring fan favorites Super Sonic and Hyper Knuckles going at it! ^^

Robotnik Rules!
  • Pro Art: Robotnik Rules!
    Art: Art Mawhinney
    Source: Sonic Live Special

A beautiful piece (probably painted watercolor or thick color pencil) of Doctor Robotnik in a typical pose^^.

Sonic VS Silver Sonic
  • Sonic VS Silver Sonic!
    Art: Manny Galan
    Source: Sonicquest: The Death Egg Saga #3

A full splash page of Sonic shorting out the giant robotic Silver Sonic: Model 1.

Sonicquest: The Death Egg Saga #2
  • The Death Egg
    Art: Manny Galan
    Source: Sonicquest: The Death Egg Saga #2

A double splash page of what was one of the most requesting Game devices in the comics - The Death Egg! Shown complete and against a sky backgdrop its a pretty piece of artwork. :)

Sonic VS The Classic Badniks!
  • Sonic VS The Classic Badniks!
    Art: Dave Manak
    Source: Sonic #40

Printed as a pinup piece in Sonic #40, this piece shows Sonic in a reunion fight against the classic badnik that showed up in the book: Motobug, Crabmeat, Batbot, Buzzbomber, Burrobot, and Caterkiller.

Pro Art: Sonic #49
  • Pro Art: Sonic #49
    Art: Nelson Ribiero
    Source: Sonic #49

One of the few fully colored pro pieces: Sonic, having defeated a horde of robots, stands on top of the conquered smoldering pile holding the remains of a Swatbot.

Kiss the Princess
  • Sonic #50: The Big Kiss!
    Art: Art Mawhinney
    Source: Sonic #50

I think this pic pretty much speaks for itself. :D Archie went through hell with Sega to get this AND the remainder of Endgame printed for the 50th Anniversary issue of Sonic The Hedgehog, later fully completed in SSS#6.

Sonic #60: Pro Art By Sam Maxwell
  • Whoops, Apocalypse!
    Art: Sam Maxwell
    Source: Sonic #51

Whoops, Apocalypse! (I dunno why, but I love that line). ^^ Some of Sam Maxwell's earliest works, this full page splash shows Sonic entering Knothole Village from the Great Oak Slide to find ALL the FF's fully roboticised courtesy Doc R with Cluck perched on his shoulder!

Sonic #59: Pro Art By Patrick Spaziante
  • Pro Art: Sonic #59
    Art: Patrick Spaziante

One of the unused Sonic covers for Sonic #59, a battle between Cyber Sonic and Cyber Tails for supremacy in the Unknown Zone! The second cover was redone adding Al and Cal and showing the duo in a different pose. ^__^ Its also one of the only pieces of main Pro Art done by Spaz

Sonic #60: Pro Art By Jim Valentino
  • Pro Art: Sonic #60
    Art: Jim Valentino

Super Sonic! ^^ A pro art piece done by Jim Valentino, creator of Image Comics, for the Sonic books. This was one of his first pieces of art for Archie Sonic, since then he's done guest artwork for the books.

Sonic #61: Pro Art By Harvo
  • Pro Art: Sonic #61
    Art: Harvo

Sonic posing with Tails, Sally, and Knuckles in the descending background.

Sonic #62: Pro Art By Steven Butler
  • Pro Art: Sonic #62
    Art: Steven Butler

A prieview of the artwork of Steven Butler, this pro art piece featurs Sonic and the SatAM Freedom Fighters - Sonic, Tails, Antione, Bunnie, and Dulcy The Dragon, running off to thier next mission in the Great Forest! ^^ A pretty cool pic.

Sonic #63: Sonic Smash!
  • Sonic Smash!
    Art: Steven Butler
    Source: Sonic #63

A full page spread of Sonic smashing through the statue of himself at Sand Blast City!

Sonic #63: Pro Art By Nelson Ribiero
  • Pro Art: Sonic #63
    Art: Nelson Ribiero

A sorta odd looking piece featuring Doc Robotnik against a robotic background by Nelson Ribiero.

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