Knuckles' Chaotix: Robotnik Strikes Back

Knuckles' Chaotix: Robotnik Strikes Back
Parent Series	Knuckles' Chaotix: The Sprite Comic Series
Number of Issues	70 (if "split" comics are counted as one)
Starting Date	August 26, 2006
Finishing Date	December 17, 2010
Preceded By	The Emerald Hunt
Succeeded By	The Last Story

Knuckles' Chaotix: Robotnik Strikes Back is the third of four sprite comic series that SolarBlaze made. This story is notable for being the longest-running comic in the series, having been worked on and off of for at least four years. It also stands out as the longest of the four comic series, containing a total of seventy issues, as opposed to the ten and forty issues that its predecessors had.

Plot Description

Six months have passed since the events of The Emerald Hunt, and once again, Dr. Robotnik comes up with yet another plan to conquer the world. This time, he decides to enlist the help of another scientist- Doctor Albert Wily, the main antagonist of the Mega Man series. With this newfound alliance, will the doctor's plans succeed this time? Or will Knuckles, the Chaotix, and everyone else be able to put a stop to it? Find out as you read on!

Cast of Characters/Credits

Returning Characters

• Knuckles the Echidna
• Mighty the Armadillo
• Espio the Chameleon
• Charmy Bee
• Vector the Crocodile
• Sonic the Hedgehog
• Miles "Tails" Prower
• Ray the Flying Squirrel
• Amy Rose
• Doctor Ivo "Eggman" Robotnik
• Heavy and Bomb
• Nack the Weasel/Fang the Sniper
• Rouge the Bat
• Bean the Dynamite
• Wechnia the "White Echidna Project"
• Shadow the Hedgehog
• Cream the Rabbit
• Cheese
• Vanilla the Rabbit

New Characters

• E-102 Gamma- Made by Sega/Sonic Team; ripped by unknown.
• Tikal the Echidna- Original Knuckles sprites made by Sega, Sonic Team, and Dimps; ripped by Dan Sidney, and edited into Tikal by Dragon Goddess. The second set of Tikal sprites were made by Skylights.
• Chaos- Made by Sega/Sonic Team; ripped by Ryu.
• Mecha Knuckles- Made by Sega, Sonic Team, and Dimps; ripped by Dan Sidney.
• Doctor Albert W. Wily- Sprites made by Capcom, ripped by Sprites INC.
• Flash Man- Sprites made by Capcom, ripped by Sprites INC.
• Metal Man- Sprites made by Capcom, ripped by Sprites INC.
• Quick Man- Sprites made by Capcom, ripped by Sprites INC.
• Yellow Devil- Sprites made by Capcom, ripped by Sprites INC.
• Silver the Hedgehog- Sprites made by Neox.
• Blaze the Cat- Original Sonic sprites made by Sega, Sonic Team, and Dimps; edited into Blaze by Sonow and Scrap.
• Mephiles the Dark- Original Sonic and Shadow sprites ripped and edited by Dan Sidney; recolored by SolarBlaze. Crystalline form sprites were made by CyberShadow, Joe T.E., Deekman, and Arsenic. Beam sprites made by Neox and DBurraki.
• Egg-Robo- Sprites made by Mechachu.
• "Maria Robotnik"/Dark Man- Maria sprites made by "Tikal" (user); Dark Man sprites were made by Capcom, and ripped by Sprites INC.
• E-123 Omega- First set of sprites made by Akamay; second set of sprites made by Cylent Nite.
• Air Man- Sprites made by Capcom, ripped by Sprites INC.
• Wood Man- Sprites made by Capcom, ripped by Sprites INC.
• Bubble Man- Sprites made by Capcom, ripped by Sprites INC.
• Metal Sonic- Original Sonic sprites made by Sega/Sonic Team; ripped by Vortex, edited into Metal Sonic by CyberShadow, Deekman, and Joe T.E.
• E-101 Beta- Original sprites made by Sega/Sonic Team; ripped by unknown, and recolored by SolarBlaze. The MKII sprites were made by Phase, Shadow_91, Joe T. Echidnafox, Volvagia, Cybershadow, Supikouchi, Craig GDP, Skylights, Tapika the Fox, and Domenico.
• Mega Man- Sprites made by Capcom, ripped by Sprites INC.
• Rush- Sprites made by Capcom, ripped by Sprites INC.

Gallery of Issues

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Part 4

Part 5

Part 6

Part 7

Part 8

Part 9a

Part 9b

Part 10

Part 11

Part 12

Part 13a

Part 13b

Part 14

Part 15

Part 16a

Part 16b

Part 17

Part 18

Part 19

Part 20

Part 21

Part 22

Part 23

Part 24

Part 25

Part 26

Part 27a

Part 27b

Part 28a

Part 28b

Part 29

Part 30a

Part 30b

Part 31a

Part 31b

Part 32a

Part 32b

Part 33a

Part 33b

Part 34a

Part 34b

Part 35a

Part 35b

Part 36

Part 37a

Part 37b

Part 38

Part 39a

Part 39b

Part 40a

Part 40b

Part 41

Part 42a

Part 42b

Part 43

Part 44

Part 45a

Part 45b

Part 46b

Part 47

Part 48

Part 49a

Part 49b

Part 50a

Part 50b

Part 51

Part 52

Part 53a

Part 53b

Part 54

Part 55

Part 56

Part 57

Part 58a

Part 58b

Part 59a

Part 59b

Part 60a

Part 60b

Part 61a

Part 61b

Part 62a

Part 62b

Part 63a

Part 63b

Part 64

Part 65a

Part 65b

Part 66a

Part 66b

Part 67a

Part 67b

Part 68

Part 69a

Part 69b

Part 70a

Part 70b

Part 70c

Part 70d

Part 70e

Part 70f

Part 70g

Part 70h

Part 70i

Part 70j

Part 70k

Part 70l

Part 70m

Part 70n

Part 70o

Trivia

• This is the only one of the four sprite comic series where the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise crossed over with another.
• This is also the only story-driven series that did not feature any of the characters' "super" forms.