Sonic Rumble Party’s Sonic 35th Anniversary Event begins June 10, bringing a Birthday Party-themed effect, 35th Anniversary icon, stickers, Classic Sonic, the Lock-On Cartridge buddy, and new King Sonic, King Shadow, and Birthday Eggman skins.
A newly translated Denfaminico Gamer interview with Sonic Pico Park producer Shintaro Shimazu and director Shunsuke Miyake reveals how SEGA licensed Sonic to an indie developer for the first time, why PICO PARK was chosen, and how the team is blending Sonic action with chaotic co-op puzzle design.
A new Summer Game Fest 2026 interview with PICO PARK producer Shintaro Shimazu and creator Shunsuke Miyake details how Sonic Pico Park became SEGA’s first Sonic title licensed out to an indie team, blending Sonic action with PICO PARK’s chaotic co-op design.
Sonic the Hedgehog 35th anniversary original label cans will be sold through Suntory vending machines across Japan from June 16 to July 20, featuring 13 random designs based on past Sonic titles, removable sticker labels, and a chance to win original acrylic keychains.
