SEPTEMBER 21–27, 2026
Sonic Team gave us the week’s biggest answer: yes, another Sonic game is already in development, even if Iizuka isn’t ready to say what it is yet. The Werehog also stretched his way into Sonic Rumble Party, Madeon remixed Green Hill Zone for Fortnite, and Sonic’s 35th anniversary kept turning up in places ranging from Australian shopping centres to ZETA DIVISION.
▸ The Big Story
Takashi Iizuka Confirms New Sonic Game Is in Development, Promises New Kinds of Play
Takashi Iizuka has confirmed that a new Sonic game is currently in development, saying Sonic Team still sees room to push beyond the changes introduced by Sonic Frontiers.
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▸ More From This Week
Sonic’s 35th Anniversary Takes Over Australian Shopping Centres With A$15,000 Sonic Appearance Prize
Sonic’s 35th anniversary celebrations have spread across Australian shopping centres with free games, character appearances and a competition offering a private Sonic appearance valued at up to A$15,000.
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Sonic Rumble Party Season 10 Launches With Werehog, Wonderland Skins and New Stages
Sonic Rumble Party Season 10 is now live, bringing the Werehog to the Red Star Ring Shop alongside returning Wonderland content, new stages, skins, Buddies and AI Racer Cream.
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▸ Also This Week
▸ Quick Hits
- DATAMINE: Sonic Rumble Party Datamine Reveals Halloween and Sports Skins for Shadow, Cream, Blaze and More
- SEGA and Evening Star Open to Working Together on Sonic Again, but Nothing Is in Development
- Sonic Named Tokyo Sunrockers Support Ambassador for 2026-27 Season
- Sonic the Hedgehog x Round1 USA Collaboration Announced
▸ Coming Up
CONTINUE Vol.90 arrives September 28 with Sonic’s first cover for the magazine, a roundtable with Takashi Iizuka, Kazuyuki Hoshino and Jun Senoue, and an interview with original Sonic composer Masato Nakamura. Sonic Live In Concert plays Mesa on September 29, London on September 30, Las Vegas on October 1, Fresno on October 2, San Jose on October 3 and Reno on October 4. Sonic Hacking Contest submissions close September 30. SEGA STORE OSAKA opens October 2, with Sonic greetings scheduled for opening day and October 3. Club Chaos and the Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds World Championship Finals follow in Brooklyn on October 9.
That’s the week. We’ll be back next Sunday. Until then, keep up with Sonic City for everything in between.
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