1996–2017 (Japan), 2005 (international, Sonic Gems Collection), 2012–2024 (international, Model 2 Collection)[]
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Designer:
Unknown
Typography:
Syntax Ultra Black (modified, "SONIC") ITC Avant Garde Gothic Pro Bold ("THE FIGHTERS")
Launched:
February 21, 1996[1] (AOU Show 1996) May 1996[2] (release)
Prior the arcade game's release, the Japanese logo was first seen on the game's exhibition at AOU Show 1996 event.[1] From the game's inclusion in Sonic Gems Collection, this logo became the primary one to be used for the game in future international releases.
In November 2016, Sega Logistics Service announced the discontinuation of maintaining operations for all Sonic the Fighters arcade machines on March 31, 2017.[4][5]
1All series distributed by and/or co-produced with Cake Entertainment. 2Co-produced and distributed by Sony Pictures. With the exception of the third film.
![Logo with ソニック・ザ・ファイターズ wordmark[2]](/wiki/File:Sonic_the_Fighters_%E3%82%BD%E3%83%8B%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B6%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%82%A4%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BA.png "Sonic the Fighters ソニック・ザ・ファイターズ.png (222 KB)")
![Black and white silhouette of Sonic art from the logo[6]](/wiki/File:Sonic_the_Fighters_Logo_Silhouette.png "Sonic the Fighters Logo Silhouette.png (3 KB)"){kind=logo}
