He's faster than sound. He keeps on jumping around from console to console.
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/news/32256
Sonic The Hedgehog 2 will be making its way on to Japan's 3DS Virtual Console in the coming week. The game will be the Game Gear version of the game, not the better know Sega Mega Drive version. The game will be released for 300 yen on October 31, 2012 in the Nintendo eShop.