Awesome Possum came during the furry animal mascot boom of the 90's, created by the late and infamous Tengen. The game is notorious, and for good reason - it's a Sonic clone, and a bad one at that ...

It's official. Barley the possum is a winner. Soon he will appear as a calendar pinup in what may be a first for possums everywhere. Barley claimed first place in a cutest-pet contest that ended Dec.

For those who don't know, Awesome Possum is a 1993 platformer on the Sega Genesis that rips off Sonic the Hedgehog so much it's not even funny. He's far more of a rip off than Bubsy and it's so plain ...

ROSEMEAD – Ellen Meehan handed out a bunch of peas to third-graders at Janson Elementary School on Monday. Look at the peas, she told them. That’s the size of a baby possum when it’s first born.