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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SEGA Launches “Gifts from Sonic” Initiative to Support Children Across Japan
SEGA Launches “Gifts from Sonic” Initiative to Support Children Across Japan

SEGA Launches “Gifts from Sonic” Initiative to Support Children Across Japan

SEGA has launched “Gifts from Sonic ~ Let’s Be Friends with Sonic ~,” a new initiative that brings Sonic gifts, books, and inspiration to children across Japan’s Kanto region.

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Sonic Rumble Launches This November with Major Gameplay and UI Improvements
Sonic Rumble Launches This November with Major Gameplay and UI Improvements

Sonic Rumble Launches This November with Major Gameplay and UI Improvements

SEGA has announced that Sonic Rumble, the first-ever multiplayer party game in the Sonic series, launches this November with major gameplay, UI, and progression upgrades based on player feedback.

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SEGA and Waze Team Up to Bring Sonic the Hedgehog to Your Commute
SEGA and Waze Team Up to Bring Sonic the Hedgehog to Your Commute

SEGA and Waze Team Up to Bring Sonic the Hedgehog to Your Commute

SEGA and Waze have partnered to launch a Sonic the Hedgehog navigation experience, featuring Sonic’s voice and themed icons inspired by Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds.

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Sonic Takes Flight: AirAsia Jet Receives Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds and Sonic Rumble Interior Redesign
Sonic Takes Flight: AirAsia Jet Receives Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds and Sonic Rumble Interior Redesign

Sonic Takes Flight: AirAsia Jet Receives Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds and Sonic Rumble Interior Redesign

SEGA and AirAsia have unveiled a redesigned Sonic-themed jet featuring Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds and Sonic Rumble motifs, complete with an in-game AirAsia sticker event for players.

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SEGA Is Encouraging Modding in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds — But Cheaters Beware
SEGA Is Encouraging Modding in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds — But Cheaters Beware

SEGA Is Encouraging Modding in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds — But Cheaters Beware

SEGA is taking a rare stance by supporting modding in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, encouraging creative mods that don’t impact online fairness or gameplay balance.

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Takashi Iizuka Confirms Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Will Fully Utilize Nintendo Switch 2 Hardware
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Switch 2 Version Arrives This Christmas with Enhanced Performance

Takashi Iizuka Confirms Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Will Fully Utilize Nintendo Switch 2 Hardware

Takashi Iizuka says the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 version of Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds will take full advantage of the console’s upgraded hardware while maintaining full cross-play with other platforms.

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Sonic the Hedgehog Writer Launches ENDLESS FANTASIA, a Kingdom Hearts-Inspired All-Ages Comic Promoting Literacy
Sonic the Hedgehog Writer Launches ENDLESS FANTASIA, a Kingdom Hearts-Inspired All-Ages Comic Promoting Literacy

Sonic the Hedgehog Writer Launches ENDLESS FANTASIA, a Kingdom Hearts-Inspired All-Ages Comic Promoting Literacy

ENDLESS FANTASIA is a new fantasy-adventure comic from Sonic the Hedgehog writer Daniel Barnes and a team of IDW Sonic artists, blending action, heart, and a mission to get kids excited about reading.

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DC x Sonic the Hedgehog Batmobile With Shadow as Batman Revealed by JAKKS Pacific
DC x Sonic the Hedgehog Batmobile With Shadow as Batman Revealed by JAKKS Pacific

DC x Sonic the Hedgehog Batmobile With Shadow as Batman Revealed by JAKKS Pacific

The DC x Sonic the Hedgehog Batmobile With Shadow as Batman will debut at New York Comic Con 2025, blending Gotham’s dark style with Sonic’s high-speed energy.

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Hololive VTubers to Stream Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Minecraft Pack on October 13
Hololive VTubers to Stream Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Minecraft Pack on October 13

Hololive VTubers to Stream Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Minecraft Pack on October 13

SEGA has announced a special Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds live stream featuring Hololive VTubers Shirakami Fubuki, Oozora Subaru, Ookami Mio, and Inugami Korone, airing October 13 at 8 PM JST.

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New Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Unlikely as SEGA’s IOC Deal Focuses on Merchandise
New Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Unlikely as SEGA’s IOC Deal Focuses on Merchandise

New Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Unlikely as SEGA’s IOC Deal Focuses on Merchandise

Producer Lee Cocker says SEGA’s new partnership with the International Olympic Committee centers on merchandise, not a new Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games entry.

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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Built on SEGA’s “Secret Sauce” from SEGA Rally and OutRun
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Built on SEGA’s “Secret Sauce” from SEGA Rally and OutRun

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Built on SEGA’s “Secret Sauce” from SEGA Rally and OutRun

Developers behind Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds say the game draws on SEGA’s racing legacy, mixing the DNA of SEGA Rally and OutRun with the precision of Initial D.

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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Minecraft Festival Brings Chaos-Fueled Challenges and New Rewards
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Minecraft Festival Brings Chaos-Fueled Challenges and New Rewards

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Minecraft Festival Brings Chaos-Fueled Challenges and New Rewards

The next online Festival in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds celebrates the Minecraft crossover, featuring chaos-filled challenges that reward players for blasting rivals with items.

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SEGA Says Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Rewards Skill Over Luck, Aiming Beyond the “Party Game” Formula
SEGA Says Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Rewards Skill Over Luck, Aiming Beyond the “Party Game” Formula

SEGA Says Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Rewards Skill Over Luck, Aiming Beyond the “Party Game” Formula

CrossWorlds creative director Masaru Kohayakawa says SEGA designed the game to reward strategy and skill over luck, drawing clear contrast to the Mario Kart formula.

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Takashi Iizuka Says Full Cross-Play Was the Toughest Challenge in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Development
Takashi Iizuka Says Full Cross-Play Was the Toughest Challenge in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Development

Takashi Iizuka Says Full Cross-Play Was the Toughest Challenge in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Development

Sonic producer Takashi Iizuka says achieving full cross-play across all platforms was the hardest part of Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, requiring close collaboration with SEGA’s arcade division.

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Takashi Iizuka Explains How Free and Paid Content Will Roll Out for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds
Takashi Iizuka Explains How Free and Paid Content Will Roll Out for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

Takashi Iizuka Explains How Free and Paid Content Will Roll Out for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

Sonic Team’s Takashi Iizuka has detailed the post-launch roadmap for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, confirming monthly free racers from SEGA’s legacy lineup and paid crossovers through the Season Pass.

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Takashi Iizuka Says Next Sonic Game Will Deliver “A New Experience to the Players”
Takashi Iizuka Says Next Sonic Game Will Deliver “A New Experience to the Players”

Takashi Iizuka Says Next Sonic Game Will Deliver “A New Experience to the Players”

Sonic Team head Takashi Iizuka says the studio is focusing on creating an entirely new mainline Sonic game that offers players a fresh experience rather than remaking older titles.

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Sonic and the Secret Rings Fan Remake Reignites the Adventure with Playable Demo
Sonic and the Secret Rings Fan Remake Reignites the Adventure with Playable Demo

Sonic and the Secret Rings Fan Remake Reignites the Adventure with Playable Demo

Sonic and the Secret Rings returns through Project Reignition, a fan-made PC remake that modernizes the 2007 Wii title with improved controls, visuals, and accessibility. A playable demo is now available as part of SAGE 2025.

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SEGA and the International Olympic Committee Announce Multi-Year Partnership Celebrating Sonic and the Olympic Brand
SEGA and the International Olympic Committee Announce Multi-Year Partnership Celebrating Sonic and the Olympic Brand

SEGA and the International Olympic Committee Announce Multi-Year Partnership Celebrating Sonic and the Olympic Brand

SEGA and the International Olympic Committee have announced a new multi-year partnership uniting Sonic the Hedgehog with the Olympic brand in the “Five Rings” collaboration, celebrating speed, sportsmanship, and global unity.

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PUMA x Sonic the Hedgehog Collection Launches October 30 Featuring Sonic, Shadow, and Tails
PUMA x Sonic the Hedgehog Collection Launches October 30 Featuring Sonic, Shadow, and Tails

PUMA x Sonic the Hedgehog Collection Launches October 30 Featuring Sonic, Shadow, and Tails

SEGA and PUMA are teaming up for a new Sonic the Hedgehog collection launching October 30, 2025, with sneakers, apparel, and free in-game decals for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds.

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Crazy Raccoon Joins the Action in New Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Commercial
Crazy Raccoon Joins the Action in New Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Commercial

Crazy Raccoon Joins the Action in New Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Commercial

SEGA has released a new Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds commercial featuring Japanese pro team Crazy Raccoon, alongside news of a December update adding the collab song “No.1” and exclusive stickers.

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Mega Man and Proto Man Join Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds in Surprise State of Play Reveal
Mega Man and Proto Man Join Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds as Season Pass Racers

Mega Man and Proto Man Join Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds in Surprise State of Play Reveal

SEGA has launched Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds worldwide and revealed Mega Man and Proto Man as Season Pass racers, complete with a new Wily Castle course and Rush Roadster vehicle.

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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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Creepy Nuts Bring the Beat With Get Higher, the Ending Theme of Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds
Creepy Nuts Bring the Beat With Get Higher, the Ending Theme of Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

Creepy Nuts Bring the Beat With Get Higher, the Ending Theme of Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

Japanese hip-hop duo Creepy Nuts close out Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds with Get Higher, a high-energy ending theme now available in the game’s Jukebox feature.

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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Launch Trailer Speeds In Ahead of Release
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Launch Trailer Speeds In Ahead of Release

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Launch Trailer Speeds In Ahead of Release

SEGA has dropped the official launch trailer for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, showcasing its massive roster, CrossWorlds tracks, and chaotic land, sea, and air racing ahead of the September 25 release.

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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Early Access Debuts With Overwhelmingly Positive Reviews
SEGA Partners with Manga Productions to Publish Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds in the Middle East

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Early Access Debuts With Overwhelmingly Positive Reviews

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds opened Early Access yesterday, and the game already holds a 98% “Overwhelmingly Positive” rating on Steam with more than 1,300 reviews.

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