Kristen Bell Cast as Amy Rose in Sonic the Hedgehog 4, Paramount Confirms
Kristen Bell will voice Amy Rose in Sonic the Hedgehog 4, officially expanding Paramount’s billion-dollar franchise ahead of its March 2027 release.
Kristen Bell will voice Amy Rose in Sonic the Hedgehog 4, officially expanding Paramount’s billion-dollar franchise ahead of its March 2027 release.
SEGA is preparing to remove the 2013 mobile versions of Sonic the Hedgehog and Sonic the Hedgehog 2 from iOS and Android, but both titles are currently free to download before delisting.
Episode 4 of Sonic Presents: The Chaotix Casefiles is now live, featuring a high-risk military base break-in, a master of disguise threat, and returning Sonic voice cast members.
IDW’s latest Super Sonic Monthly reveals that every mini-arc from issue #82 to #100 is building toward a larger event with major implications for the Sonic cast.
The NiGHTS collaboration event has launched in Sonic Rumble, featuring Chrome NiGHTS, Reala, themed cosmetics, and limited-time rewards available through March 16.
SEGA has confirmed a two-day Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds tournament hosted by k4sen on February 17–18, 2026, featuring 12 popular streamers competing in individual and team battles.
A new Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds mod replaces AiAi with Kid Goku, complete with Flying Nimbus, Dragon Ball music, custom festival theming, and anime voice clips.
The Sonic Rumble team has revealed permanent Legendary Skin price reductions, expanded free Red Star Ring rewards, and a NiGHTS crossover event launching February 18.
A Sonic the Hedgehog 35th Anniversary Special has appeared on Edelweiss ahead of an official announcement, revealing a Classic-era story featuring Metal Sonic, Mighty, Ray, Fang, Bean, and Bark.
KessCo has unveiled Sonic Knock at New York Toy Fair 2026, a fast-paced flick-based Sonic tabletop game for two to eight players set to launch this August.
Tumblr’s 2026 Top 100 Ships list places Sonic the Hedgehog and Shadow the Hedgehog at #5, making them one of the highest-ranked video game pairings across all fandoms this year.
SEGA’s Steam Lunar New Year Sale is live through February 26, featuring major Sonic discounts including 40% off Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, 70% off Sonic Origins, and 60% off Sonic X Shadow Generations.
SEGA has confirmed it will release four major titles from its core franchises between April 2026 and March 2027, fueling speculation that a new mainline Sonic game could be on the way.
SEGA’s FY2026 third quarter results show four million Sonic units sold so far this fiscal year, declining operating income, and underperformance from Sonic Rumble and Rovio amid a shifting mobile market.
Former Sega artist Shinichi "Touma" Higashi reflects on creating Fang the Sniper, believing the character had faded away, and the emotional impact of Fang’s return in modern Sonic games and media.
SEGA has released a free Super Monkey Ball update for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, adding AiAi as a playable racer, new music tracks, a limited-time Festival event, and a 40% Digital Deluxe sale.
Sonic voice actor Roger Craig Smith has spoken about the tonal shift in Sonic Frontiers, describing the game’s grounded performance as a major departure from Sonic’s usual style.
Sonic Channel has released its February wallpaper, spotlighting Silver the Hedgehog in a rare, intellectual moment, complete with round glasses and a quiet reading scene.
Sonic Channel has released its January 2026 commemorative illustration, marking the 20th anniversary of Sonic the Hedgehog (2006) with Princess Elise featured in the artwork.
Sonic boss Takashi Iizuka says Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds may eventually feature lesser-known Sonic characters as post-launch DLC, with SEGA aiming to represent every era of the franchise.
Sonic Channel has released the February 2026 SONICPICT calendar, featuring Vector, Espio, and Charmy enjoying a quiet winter afternoon under a kotatsu in a cozy slice-of-life illustration.
Sonic CDX developer Axanery has revealed Sonic Gateway, a new fangame framework aiming to recreate Sonic Mania’s physics and mechanics on a 1:1 basis, with a planned release in 2026.
First 4 Figures has shared a new showcase video for its upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog “Knuckles” statue, offering a detailed look at the figure ahead of pre-orders opening later this month.
A new leak from a well-known Fortnite insider suggests a full Sonic the Hedgehog crossover is in development, potentially bringing Sonic characters as playable skins for the first time.
A fan-made website called Thrill of the Tone meticulously documents Jun Senoue’s guitars, amps, and effects, offering the most detailed look yet at the gear behind Sonic the Hedgehog’s iconic rock sound.
SEGA has announced its first-ever Sonic the Hedgehog audio drama, a noir-inspired podcast starring the Chaotix Detective Agency, premiering worldwide on January 27, 2026.
The unofficial Sonic Mania Dreamcast port has cleared one of its biggest technical hurdles, with the team revealing how the console’s CPU limitations are being overcome to support the game’s 3D bonus stages.
SEGA’s decision to feature “Live & Learn” in a new Sonic anniversary video, paired with a rare comment from Johnny Gioeli, suggests the song’s long-standing ownership dispute may finally be resolved.
Meta has confirmed the closure of Sanzaru Games, the studio behind Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal and Fire & Ice, amid broader layoffs affecting its VR-focused Reality Labs division.
A large-scale Sonic × Puyo Puyo collaboration event will take over Hankyu Sanbangai in Osaka from February to March 2026, featuring themed decorations, food bonuses, game events, workshops, and exclusive anniversary merchandise.
Former SEGA producer Ryoichi Hasegawa says Nintendo demanded a last-minute change to Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games artwork to ensure Mario was always shown ahead of Sonic.
A new report claims Paramount Pictures is discussing Jim Carrey’s return as Dr. Robotnik for Sonic the Hedgehog 4, despite the character’s apparent fate in the previous film.
SEGA has officially begun Sonic the Hedgehog’s 35th anniversary celebrations, unveiling a commemorative trailer and outlining a packed lineup of fan events, merchandise, collaborations, and digital projects planned throughout 2026.
The Sonic Prime Event arrives in Sonic Rumble today, 2026, featuring Prime-themed cosmetics, a Premium Pass with Renegade Knuckles, and major Red Star Ring Shop additions.
SEGA has confirmed that Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds will receive a full physical release on Nintendo Switch 2 in March 2026, with the complete base game included on the cartridge.
Producer Neal Moritz reportedly presented early Sonic the Hedgehog 4 footage to IMAX CEO Rich Gelfond, as Paramount and SEGA push for limited IMAX screens years before the film’s planned release.