Numbered issue 156 of 223
Sonic the Comic #156
19 May–1 June 1999
Issue overview
Princess Kupacious declares Sonic a wanted criminal after he disrupts her plans. To leave Shanazar he needs access to the palace and a Transportation Belt, making No Escape a story of evasion as well as return.
Original stories
Sonic the Hedgehog · No Escape, Part 1 #
Wanted by Shanazar's authorities, Sonic enters the princess's palace to retrieve a transportation belt. Robotnik recognises and imprisons him, but Sonic finds a way to take his jailer's keys.
Script: Nigel Kitching · Art: Richard Elson · Letters: Ellie de Ville
Amy · Full Circle #
Amy and Tekno bring Max Gamble home through the Ring of Eternity. A fight around the portal damages it, and the two repair it before their journey ends.
Script: Lew Stringer · Letters: Elitta Fell
Reprinted stories
Tails · The Morbidden Hunt, Part 2 #
Heading for Castle Morbidden, Tails is attacked by a gryphon and escapes when the beast crashes after chasing him off a cliff. Fox-centaurs Ginny and Neddy hail him at Portstable and lend a flying boat, but the landing strands him inland where Prince Catalus takes him.
First appeared in issue 29.
Sonic the Hedgehog · The Pretender #
A cocky green hedgehog calling himself Cosmic races Sonic away from Emerald Hill, then drops the disguise to show he is Metamorphia. While she stalls Sonic, Badniks hit his friends; she later copies Sonic's form and is blasted by her own allies, leaving her fate unclear.
First appeared in issue 31.
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Issue details
- Issue number
- 156
- Date
- 19 May–1 June 1999
- Barcode
- 977096930405156
- Free gift
- Alien Lolly
- Cover art
- Mick McMahon
- Cover price
- £1.30
- Editor
- Deborah Tate
- Designer
- Gary Knight
- Managing Editor
- Steve MacManus