Sonic the Hedgehog #1 – Newsstand Edition / Early Archie Sonic Debut – CGC 8.0 – 1993 (Archie Publications)

📌 Condition Note: CGC 8.0 Universal with White Pages. Grader notes list: bend at right top of front cover, crease at left top of back cover, and bend at right bottom of back cover.

📖 Comic Details: The first issue of the long-running Archie Sonic the Hedgehog series, based on the classic Sega Genesis game. Features two stories—“Meet Me at the Corner of Hedgehog & Vine!” and “You Bet My Life!”—along with Sonic-themed bumper sticker cut-outs.

🖌 Stories & Credits:
Story by Michael Gallagher
Art by Dave Manak & Bill White
Cover by Dave Manak
Publisher: Archie Publications
Release Year: 1993
Page Quality: White Pages
Edition: Newsstand

✨ Key Features / Reason to Buy:

• Newsstand Edition of the iconic Sonic #1

• Early comic adaptation inspired by the Sega Genesis era

• Strong collector interest tied to Sonic’s 1990s rise

• CGC 8.0 with white pages

• One of the most recognizable and nostalgic 1990s video game comics

💎 Collectible Appeal:
A foundational Sonic issue and cornerstone of the Archie run—ideal for collectors seeking early video game comics with strong nostalgia appeal.