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Sonic Pico Park Developers Reveal How SEGA’s First Indie Sonic License Came Together
Sonic Pico Park Developers Reveal How SEGA’s First Indie Sonic License Came Together

For the First Time in Sonic History, the IP Is Licensed Out to an Indie Developer. The Partner Was PICO PARK, the 8 Million-Selling Series – The Story Behind the Creation of SONIC PICO PARK, Developed by the Creator of PICO PARK [Summer Game Fest 2026]

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.

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Read more about the article Sonic Channel Celebrates Sonic the Fighters’ 30th Anniversary With New Honey the Cat Artwork

Sonic Channel Celebrates Sonic the Fighters’ 30th Anniversary With New Honey the Cat Artwork

Sonic Channel has shared a new May 2026 commemorative illustration featuring Honey, the rare hidden fighter from Sonic the Fighters, as the arcade fighting game marks its 30th anniversary.

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Sonic the Hedgehog x Astromeda PC Collection Launches in Japan With SONIC PICT PCs, Keyboard, and Mouse Pads
Sonic the Hedgehog x Astromeda PC Collection Launches in Japan With SONIC PICT PCs, Keyboard, and Mouse Pads

Sonic the Hedgehog x Astromeda PC Collection Launches in Japan With SONIC PICT PCs, Keyboard, and Mouse Pads

SEGA and Astromeda have launched a new Sonic the Hedgehog PC collection in Japan, featuring SONIC PICT desktop PCs, an 8K gaming keyboard, and glass and rubber mouse pads with official Sonic artwork.

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Sonic Channel Releases March 2026 Commemorative Illustration Featuring Erazor Djinn
Sonic Channel Releases March 2026 Commemorative Illustration Featuring Erazor Djinn

Sonic Channel Releases March 2026 Commemorative Illustration Featuring Erazor Djinn

Sonic Channel celebrates the 19th anniversary of Sonic and the Secret Rings with a new commemorative illustration featuring Erazor Djinn.

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Sonic Channel Celebrates Sonic Riders 20th Anniversary with Jet the Hawk February 2026 Illustration
Sonic Channel Celebrates Sonic Riders 20th Anniversary with Jet the Hawk February 2026 Illustration

Sonic Channel Celebrates Sonic Riders 20th Anniversary with Jet the Hawk February 2026 Illustration

Sonic Channel’s February 2026 commemorative artwork highlights Jet the Hawk as Sonic Riders turns 20, honoring the Legendary Wind Master and the Babylon Rogues’ high-speed debut.

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SONICPICT March 2026 Calendar “The Ruined Library of the Royal Valley”
SONICPICT March 2026 Calendar “The Ruined Library of the Royal Valley”

SONICPICT March 2026 Calendar “The Ruined Library of the Royal Valley”

Sonic Channel’s latest SONIC PICT illustration spotlights Silver the Hedgehog reading in a hidden library within Kingdom Valley, offering a poetic look at the time traveler’s quieter side.

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Read more about the article Sonic Channel Shares January 2026 Commemorative Illustration for Sonic the Hedgehog (2006) 20th Anniversary

Sonic Channel Shares January 2026 Commemorative Illustration for Sonic the Hedgehog (2006) 20th Anniversary

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.

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“SONIC & FRIENDS” Collaboration Café Opens Today — Introducing a Soothing Space Where Cute Sonic Characters Welcome You
“SONIC & FRIENDS” Collaboration Café Opens Today — Introducing a Soothing Space Where Cute Sonic Characters Welcome You

SONIC & FRIENDS Collaboration Café Opens Today — Introducing a Soothing Space Where Cute Sonic Characters Welcome You

SEGA has opened the SONIC & FRIENDS CAFE today in Tokyo and Nagoya, inviting fans into a soothing, cute-themed café space inspired by the SONIC & FRIENDS animated series, complete with exclusive menu items, décor, and merchandise.

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The collaboration café “Sonic & Friends Café” opens tomorrow, January 9. Hamburg steak and omelet curry inspired by scenes from the main video will be available!
The collaboration café “Sonic & Friends Café” opens tomorrow, January 9. Hamburg steak and omelet curry inspired by scenes from the main video will be available!

The collaboration café “Sonic & Friends Café” opens tomorrow, January 9. Hamburg steak and omelet curry inspired by scenes from the main video will be available!

The Sonic & Friends Café opens January 9 at and GALLERY locations in Yurakucho and Nagoya, offering themed food, drinks, and brand-new merchandise inspired by the popular Sonic & Friends animated series.

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Pac-Man celebrates his 45th anniversary with a dream conversation alongside Sonic. Two iconic characters who have raced through the Shōwa and Reiwa eras reflect on their “lives”:“You never know what’s going to happen, and that’s what makes it interesting.”
Pac-Man celebrates his 45th anniversary with a dream conversation alongside Sonic. Two iconic characters who have raced through the Shōwa and Reiwa eras reflect on their “lives”:“You never know what’s going to happen, and that’s what makes it interesting.”

Pac-Man celebrates his 45th anniversary with a dream conversation alongside Sonic. Two iconic characters who have raced through the Shōwa and Reiwa eras reflect on their “lives”:“You never know what’s going to happen, and that’s what makes it interesting.”

To celebrate Pac-Man’s 45th anniversary, the iconic arcade hero sits down with Sonic the Hedgehog for a heartfelt and surprisingly thoughtful conversation about freedom, fun, and what it means to keep moving forward.

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Sonic Channel’s Final 2025 Illustration Celebrates Sonic Forces’ Avatar and Looking Ahead
Sonic Channel’s Final 2025 Illustration Celebrates Sonic Forces’ Avatar and Looking Ahead

Sonic Channel’s Final 2025 Illustration Celebrates Sonic Forces’ Avatar and Looking Ahead

Sonic Channel has shared its final illustration of 2025, spotlighting the Sonic Forces Avatar in a warm, reflective piece about inspiration, growth, and stepping into the new year.

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Sonic Channel Releases Mephiles the Dark Commemorative Illustration for November 2025
Sonic Channel Releases Mephiles the Dark Commemorative Illustration for November 2025

Sonic Channel Releases Mephiles the Dark Commemorative Illustration for November 2025

Sonic Channel has unveiled a new commemorative illustration celebrating Mephiles the Dark and the 19th anniversary of Sonic the Hedgehog from 2006.

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Knuckles Takes the Spotlight in Sonic Channel’s October 2025 Commemorative Illustration
Knuckles Takes the Spotlight in Sonic Channel’s October 2025 Commemorative Illustration

Knuckles Takes the Spotlight in Sonic Channel’s October 2025 Commemorative Illustration

Sonic Channel’s latest commemorative illustration celebrates Sonic Adventure 2’s Air Necklace upgrade, featuring Knuckles ready for underwater treasure hunting.

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SONICPICT November 2025 Calendar: “The Princess’s Early Morning Run”
SONICPICT November 2025 Calendar: “The Princess’s Early Morning Run”

SONICPICT November 2025 Calendar: “The Princess’s Early Morning Run”

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.

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Sonic Channel Celebrates 30 Years of Tails Adventure With New Illustration
Sonic Channel Celebrates 30 Years of Tails Adventure With New Illustration

Sonic Channel Celebrates 30 Years of Tails Adventure With New Illustration

Sonic Channel has released a new commemorative illustration marking the 30th anniversary of Tails Adventure, featuring Tails piloting the Sea Fox alongside Pecky.

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Sonic Channel’s August Illustration Puts Shadow in the Spotlight With the Omochao Gun
Sonic Channel’s August Illustration Puts Shadow in the Spotlight With the Omochao Gun

Sonic Channel’s August Illustration Puts Shadow in the Spotlight With the Omochao Gun

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.

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