Sonic the Hedgehog has crossed more than 1.51 billion unit sales & downloads
While it does include free-to-play titles, the Sonic franchise has nonetheless continued to be a top performer for Sega.
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While it does include free-to-play titles, the Sonic franchise has nonetheless continued to be a top performer for Sega.
During a recent interview, Sonic Team lead Takashi Iizuka shared the dev team's philosophy on catering to player freedom in Sonic Frontiers' gameplay.
Sometimes credited as 'Phoenix Rie,' Kodama had a heavy hand in the development of some of Sega's biggest hits, such as Sonic and Phantasy Star.
The newest look at Sonic's upcoming CG animated series on Netflix also confirmed recent teases that the show could be out before the end of 2022.
Confirming a previous leak, Sonic Frontiers officially got a November 2022 release date at Gamescom 2022's Opening Night Live.
During a recent investor Q&A, Sega leadership said that it would not be considering delaying Sonic Frontiers at this point.
The classic Sonic game collection has been hit with a wave of criticism over certain bugs not found in the original games.
The decision to use an open zone format presented some unique challenges for the Sonic Frontiers developers.
After going hands-on with Sonic Frontiers, my lasting impression is that it sure feels different for a Sonic game.
Sega suggested it has plans to release a number of remakes and remasters by the end of its next fiscal year.