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Substitute is an oddity created by @Vertical_IGuess, and co-owned by @MiguelMcMuffin on Twitter.. It was formed from a manufacturing error and believes It being in the background was a mistake and took it upon Itself to correct the perceived "error".
Appearance[]
A slightly lankier version of 8-bit Sonic with the end of the quills having white tips. The wrists and ankles are noticeably more gaunt, showing a butchered attempt at cuffs using flesh and bones. Substitute is missing a mouth and a nose. Substitute also lacks real shoes instead opting to make a crude portrait of Sonic's real shoes out of his skin.
The Tale[]
Substitute is an entity that resides in Sonic the Hedgehog: Triple Trouble for the Sega Game Gear. Originating as a background sprite for a waterfall, It gained sentience through corrupted line of code that was left in It’s sprite. After It viewed many playthroughs it grew envious, believing that it was supposed to be in the spotlight, Molding itself to look similar to the titular character. It believed that the “fakes” must be punished for attempting to steal the spotlight. Leading to the endless cat and mouse chase between both sides.
Victims[]
- Sonic the Hedgehog
- Doctor Ivo Robotnik
- Miles "Tails" Prower
- Knuckles the Echidna
- Fang the Sniper
- Metal Sonic
Trivia[]
- Despite popular belief. It does not like eating farts.
- Substitute's original sprite was a waterfall, which caused the white on the end of It's quills
- Substitute originates from the 8 bit games on the game gear.
- It's new design is heavily inspired by Delirium from The Binding of Isaac.[1]
- It cannot speak.
Gallery[]
Keep in mind, majority of these are scrapped!
