Nintendo Life: Alex Kidd has been something of a fading memory for a long time, with only re-releases and cameos in the likes of Sonic and Sega All-Stars Transformed keeping him in any kind of ...

In an alternate timeline, Alex Kidd could have remained Sega’s mascot, instead of being unceremoniously dumped by Sega in favour of the much cooler Sonic the Hedgehog and forced into early ...

Before Sonic became the face of Sega and took it in a far more edgy direction, there was Alex Kidd. The big-handed hero was essentially the face of the Sega Master System that preceeded the ...

Alex Kidd in Shinobi World was a parody of ninja platformer Shinobi, ... So when Sonic the Hedgehog came along in 1991, Alex was kicked to the curb. And it's this kicking, ...

Before Sega had Sonic the Hedgehog, it had Alex Kidd, the high-flying protagonist of several ’80s platformers on the Master System and Genesis consoles.While Alex has long been regarded as a ...

After Sonic led the way to Sega’s brief moment on top of the industry, Alex Kidd was quickly forgotten by its progenitor, left to live on in the nostalgia-filled memories of Sega fans the world ...

If Alex Kidd played dress up and flew about, ... Of course I am disappointed that Sonic happened to take over Alex as Sega’s official mascot, when clearly he has no redeeming heroic qualities.

Playing Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle is all it takes to understand why the character didn't live on beyond 1990. The game is 16-bit, but plays as an artifact from the 8-bit generation – and ...

Alex Kidd was seen as a Sega company mascot until Sonic the Hedgehog was introduced in 1991. The monkey-like character hasn’t gotten a new game in 30 years, with his last appearance being Alex ...

Before Sonic the Hedgehog, Sega's company mascot was a boy with big ears and monkeylike features named Alex Kidd. Sega tried its best to push Alex as a mascot by producing a number of games ...