Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/22/reminder-sonic-birthday-livestream-airs-june-23-with-community-guests-and-st-jude-fundraiser/

SEGA of America’s Sonic Birthday Livestream airs tomorrow, June 23, at 12:30 PM ET / 9:30 AM PT, featuring Jacki Jing, GamesCage, RogersBase, special guests, gameplay, a…Read more

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/22/sonic-friends-travel-series-opens-pre-orders-through-joypolis-hong-kong/

SONIC & FRIENDS is launching a new Travel merchandise series through Joypolis Hong Kong, featuring plush keychains, acrylic stands, badges, decorated air tickets, and luggage tags, with…Read more

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/22/dark-horse-direct-announces-sonic-the-hedgehog-collectibles-partnership-with-sega/

Dark Horse Direct has announced a new official partnership with SEGA to produce Sonic the Hedgehog collectibles, starting with Classic Sonic and Tails figures that are now listed with…Read more

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/22/pirma-x-sonic-the-hedgehog-collection-launches-with-sonic-and-shadow-soccer-footwear/

PIRMA has launched its Sonic the Hedgehog collaboration in Mexico, with Sonic and Shadow-themed soccer footwear now available online and through PIRMA stores.

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/22/sega-updates-sonic-sales-figures-as-sonic-frontiers-nears-5-million-and-sonic-x-shadow-generations-tops-3-million/

SEGA Sammy’s latest management meeting report lists updated Sonic sales figures, with Sonic Frontiers reaching 4.94 million units, Sonic X Shadow G…Read more

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/22/sonic-frontiers-definitive-edition-rated-by-pegi-for-nintendo-switch-2/

Sonic Frontiers Definitive Edition has been rated by PEGI in Europe for Nintendo Switch 2, with the listing pointing to a June 22, 2026 release date and a reveal reportedly expected soon.

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/22/simple-modern-reveals-sonic-the-hedgehog-back-to-school-collection-for-35th-anniversary/

Simple Modern has announced a new Sonic the Hedgehog collection with backpacks, lunch boxes, and drinkware for kids, launching ahead of the 2026 back-to-school season as part of…Read more

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/22/sonic-check-in-adventure-brings-sonic-the-hedgehog-35th-anniversary-hotel-collaboration-to-paradise-city-korea/

SEGA has launched Sonic Check In Adventure at Paradise City in Incheon, Korea, featuring Sonic hotel plans, exclusive goods, themed rooms, food menus,…Read more

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/22/sonic-the-hedgehog-x-round1-collaboration-campaign-starts-july-10-across-japan/

Sonic the Hedgehog is teaming up with ROUND1 for a new collaboration campaign across all Japanese locations, starting July 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM and running through October 12.

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/22/sonicpict-july-2026-calendar-cream-cheeses-rainy-day-welcome/

Sonic Channel has released its July 2026 SONIC PICT calendar artwork, “Cream & Cheese’s Rainy Day Welcome,” featuring Cream and Cheese waiting at a station in colorful rain gear near Route 99.

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/22/sega-brings-sonics-35th-anniversary-to-cannes-lions-with-the-sonic-effect-panel/

SEGA will host The Sonic Effect at Cannes Lions 2026, marking the first official session by a Japanese game company and spotlighting Sonic’s 35-year evolution, global fandom, and m…Read more

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/22/pirma-teases-sonic-the-hedgehog-collaboration-as-sonic-and-shadow-cleats-surface-in-mexico/

Mexican sportswear company PIRMA has teased an upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog collaboration, with fans already spotting Sonic and Shadow-themed cleats in stores ahead of the full reveal.

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/22/sonic-friends-x-sanrio-characters-adds-fuzzy-figures-and-new-silver-chao-and-rouge-mascots/

SEGA has announced new SONIC & FRIENDS merchandise, including Sanrio Characters fuzzy figures, new Silver, Chao, and Rouge mascots, and the July 17 general release of the…Read more

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/20/sega-announces-sonic-35th-anniversary-special-livestream-with-sonic-pico-park-crossworlds-dlc-and-world-premiere-news/

SEGA will stream a Sonic 35th anniversary special on June 24, featuring Aoi Yūki, Rejekun, Yunosuke, Sonic Pico Park developers, Sonic series…Read more

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/20/sonic-racing-crossworlds-collectors-edition-statue-approved-for-manufacturing/

Limited Run Games has confirmed that SEGA has approved the Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds statue sample, allowing the Collector’s Edition display piece to move into full-scale manufacturing.

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/19/sonicme-avatar-creator-launches-for-sonics-35th-anniversary/

SonicMe is now live for Sonic the Hedgehog’s 35th anniversary, letting fans create and share Sonic-inspired avatars with thousands of customization options.

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/19/sonic-the-hedgehog-x-dr-squatch-sonic-speed-collection-launches-for-35th-anniversary/

Dr. Squatch has launched its limited edition Sonic Speed collection for Sonic the Hedgehog’s 35th anniversary, featuring Sonic Speed soap, deodorant, and a Super Pack with c…Read more

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/19/sega-details-little-akihabara-pop-up-shop-in-downtown-los-angeles/

SEGA’s Little Akihabara pop-up shop runs from June 19 to July 19 at Little Tokyo Mall in Downtown Los Angeles, featuring exclusive weekly graphic tees, rare Japan-only plush imports, themed menu i…Read more

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/18/dc-x-sonic-the-hedgehog-metal-legion-5-brings-lex-luthor-and-the-legion-of-doom-to-sonics-world/

DC x Sonic the Hedgehog: Metal Legion #5 arrives September 2, 2026, concluding the five-issue crossover with Lex Luthor, the Legion of Doom, Aquaman, and heroes from both worlds.

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/18/sonic-the-comic-remastered-project-begins-rebuilding-fleetways-223-issue-run/

Concerns have emerged regarding the use of AI upscaling in the Sonic the Comic Remastered project, with many fans instead pointing to the Sonic the Comic Rescan Project as a higher-quality…Read more

However, one solution would be to not release it entirely in that region, since there would be no point in promoting something that’s banned.

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/18/sonic-returns-to-asphalt-legends-unite-for-35th-anniversary-event-with-new-amy-rose-decal/

Sonic the Hedgehog is back in Asphalt Legends for a 35th anniversary event running through July 21, featuring returning Sonic-themed decals, a new Amy Rose decal for the Lykan…Read more

Article: https://sonic-city.net/2026/06/18/fleetways-sonic-the-comic-creators-reflect-on-its-wild-stories-creative-freedom-and-lasting-legacy/

Nigel Kitching and Richard Elson have reflected on Fleetway’s Sonic the Comic, revisiting its rushed launch, hands-off creative freedom, darker storylines, evil S…Read more