Sonic Advance is a platform game in the Sonic the Hedgehog series, developed by Dimps, published by Sega (in Japan), by THQ (in North America) and by Infogrames (in Europe and Australia) for Game Boy Advance. It was released in Japan on December 20, 2001, in North America on February 4, 2002 and finally in Europe on March 23, 2002. It is the first Sonic game to be released on a Nintendo console. Sonic Advance was also ported to Nokia's N-Gage system on October 7, 2003, under the title Sonic N. Source: Wikipedia, "Sonic Advance", available under the CC-BY-SA License.