SEGAbits presents Palmtree Panic!

Every SEGA fan knows about the “blue skies”. But what about the palm trees? Palmtree Panic’s mission is to highlight the digital flowering plants of the Arecaceae family found in SEGA games and games on SEGA consoles.

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A tiny palm tree appears on the SEGA Dreamcast VMU screen. All's well with the world.

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Palm trees return in Sonic Lost World - Wii U/3DS, October 2013

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A prehistoric palm tree watches the BC Racers racing around the track - SEGA CD/32X, 1994/1995

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Dashing past the lovely palm trees in Sonic Dash - iOS/Android, 2013

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Ryo races past palm trees while dancing to the samba rhythms - Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing, iOS

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Bongo enjoys a palm tree filled view in this ad for Congo Bongo - Arcade, 1983

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We're back! Total War: Rome II promises a lot, but does it have palm trees? YES! - PC, 2013

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More Tails and the Music Maker palm trees, this time a funky background from the paint section - Pico, 1994

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Palm trees played an important role in Tails and the Music Maker - Pico, 1994

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Apologies for the lack of palm trees. We had to go to the store to buy more.

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Best thing about OutRun 2? It has palm trees in the logo. - Arcade/XBOX, 2003/2004

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Introduce little children to little palm trees with Ecco Jr. - Pico, 1994

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Palm trees watch as Sonic battles Eggman in Sonic Rush - DS, 2005

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Sonic returns to Palm Tree- er, Seaside Hill in Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed - Fall 2012

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Oy! Sonic! Stay off the palm trees in Sonic Blast - Game Gear/Master System, 1996/1997

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3D palm trees on the title screen of Sonic 3D Blast - Genesis/Mega Drive/Saturn, 1996/1997

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Baloo sinks to his death as he is too busy looking at palm trees in TaleSpin - Genesis/Mega Drive/Game Gear, 1991/1992