The December 2025 SONICPICT illustration highlights a gentle holiday moment between Metal Sonic and Sage as she prepares her very first handmade gift for the Eggman family.
This month’s Sonic Channel wallpaper features Blaze the Cat, the fiery princess of the Sol Kingdom, radiating elegance and strength in a beautifully composed new illustration.
Sonic Channel’s latest commemorative illustration celebrates Sonic Adventure 2’s Air Necklace upgrade, featuring Knuckles ready for underwater treasure hunting.
November’s Sonic Pict illustration from Sonic Channel features Blaze the Cat enjoying an early morning run through the Sol Empire, embracing the calm beauty of autumn.
The October 2025 Sonic Channel wallpaper spotlights Shadow the Hedgehog, the Ultimate Life Form, in a striking new illustration introduced by Tomoko Hayane.
Sonic Channel has released a new commemorative illustration marking the 30th anniversary of Tails Adventure, featuring Tails piloting the Sea Fox alongside Pecky.
This month’s SONICPICT stars the Deadly Six, with Zeena showing off her nail art skills on her teammates in a stylish autumn illustration.
Sonic Channel’s September 2025 wallpaper spotlights Cream the Rabbit and Cheese the Chao, capturing the duo’s gentle charm and adventurous spirit in a brand-new illustration.
Sonic Channel’s August commemorative artwork features Shadow the Hedgehog wielding the iconic Omochao Gun from his 2005 game, adding a humorous twist as the title nears its 20th anniversary.
Sonic Channel’s September SONICPICT spotlights Shadow enjoying a refined coffee break, highlighting his perfectionist taste and cool demeanor.
This month’s Sonic Channel wallpaper celebrates Jet the Hawk, leader of the Babylon Rogues, with a design full of cool summer energy.
July’s Sonic Channel illustration spotlights Merlina from Sonic and the Black Knight, marking 16 years since the game’s release.
One sunny afternoon in a bustling city Inside a bright high-rise apartment,a silver hedgehog is hard at work baking sweets. Surrounded by a cute recipe memo filled with delightful tips,Silver…
Hello there. This is Tomoko Hayane!Before I knew it, we're already halfway through the year. Time has flown by while I've been busy with one thing after another. Yet the…
Sonic Channel’s June 2025 illustration features Sonic and Yacker from Sonic Colors kicking back with a tempting treat inspired by Sweet Mountain.
Neither clear nor cloudy—a hazy afternoon, quietly drifting by. In a corner of a café in the Soleanna Castle Town,Mephiles spends time alone, wearing a wistful expression. No one can…
SEGA’s flagship character, Sonic the Hedgehog, returned in October 2024 with Sonic × Shadow Generations, a powerful new entry in the franchise. The game remasters 2011’s Sonic Generations for modern…
Starting June 6, 2025 (local time), Summer Game Fest 2025 kicked off in Los Angeles, California. During the event, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds executive producer Takashi Iizuka sat down for an interview in LA. Having lived in the United States for many years, Iizuka is fluent in English (though that last bit isn’t relevant to the main article)...
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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, scheduled for release on September 25, 2025, is a collaborative title between Sonic Team and SEGA’s arcade game development team. Drawing heavily from the expertise cultivated through arcade titles, the game reflects a deep attention to detail. We spoke with the developers to learn more about their approach and design philosophy.
The new racing game Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is scheduled for release on September 25, 2025. Here's our hands-on preview and an interview with the development team!
Hello, this is Tomoko Hayane!The rainy season is just around the corner! So this month, we’re introducing a refreshing wallpaper illustration to blow away the damp, gloomy air♪ The star…
This month’s Sonic Channel art captures a rare, peaceful moment with Sonic waiting out the rain at a laundromat—listless, calm, and maybe even enjoying the stillness.
Sonic Frontiers’ Sage gets the spotlight once more in this month’s official commemorative art, celebrating three years since her debut.
Hello! This is Tomoko Hayane!We’re heading into the second half of Golden Week, aren’t we? If you’re thinking, “I’m still in vacation mode…”—then this month’s wallpaper illustration is perfect for…
April’s Sonic Channel commemorative illustration celebrates Wave the Swallow, showcasing the Babylon Rogues’ genius mechanic hard at work tuning Extreme Gear.
"It’s so sparkly...!" In the sun-drenched foothills of a floating mountain, a quiet vineyard stretches out in peaceful seclusion.Basking in the sunlight, the lush, gem-like grapes glisten with the energy…
Hello! This is Tomoko Hayane!April marks the start of a new school or work year, and I’m sure many of you are feeling a bit nervous or overwhelmed. That’s why…
"Alright, that seals the deal!" Soft light streams in as Station Square begins to fill with the gentle bustle of morning. Facing the mirror, Amy finishes her usual morning routine…
Sonic Channel’s March 2025 illustration highlights Charmy Bee using the iconic warp flowers from Sonic Heroes—a fun callback to Team Chaotix’s unique stage mechanics.
TRANSLATOR'S NOTE: For context, the following is the official timeline of events in the Sonic Series as of the day of writing according to the official Japanese Sonic the Hedgehog…
The official Sonic portal site, Sonic Channel, first launched in 2005—and now, thanks to all of you, it's reaching its 20th anniversary! To show our appreciation, we're giving the site…
Hello! This is Tomoko Hayane!This month, we’ve received another incredibly cool wallpaper illustration♪ The star this time is… the silver hedgehog from the future! A hero who protects everyone's peace…
"Not to brag, but I think my fur is pretty nice." As the gentle evening twilight sets in, Tails leans back into a cozy hammock, fully immersed in grooming his…
This month’s Sonic Channel commemorative illustration celebrates Sonic the Hedgehog 3’s 31st anniversary, featuring Sonic entering the iconic Blue Sphere special stage. Check out the full artwork and translated caption!
Hello! This is Tomoko Hayane!The long-awaited wallpaper illustration for this month has arrived! ♪ This time, the spotlight is on… the bold and powerful echidna himself! Let’s get right to…
Under the clear blue sky, the Chaotix crew is bustling about, repairing and renovating their office. While there’s a bit of a behind-the-scenes reason—getting a slight rent reduction for the…
