Sonic Arcade Cabinet Revealed as Basic Fun! Unveils First Arcade1Up Sonic Machine for 35th Anniversary
Sonic Arcade Cabinet Revealed as Basic Fun! Unveils First Arcade1Up Sonic Machine for 35th Anniversary

Sonic Arcade Cabinet Revealed as Basic Fun! Unveils First Arcade1Up Sonic Machine for 35th Anniversary

Basic Fun! has revealed the first-ever Sonic the Hedgehog home arcade cabinet under the Arcade1Up brand, launching Fall 2026 as part of Sonic’s 35th anniversary celebration.

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SEGA Kicks Off Sonic the Hedgehog’s 35th Anniversary With New Trailer and Year-Long 2026 Celebrations
SEGA Kicks Off Sonic the Hedgehog’s 35th Anniversary With New Trailer and Year-Long 2026 Celebrations

SEGA’s Use of “Live & Learn” in Sonic’s 35th Anniversary Video Hints Legal Limbo May Be Over

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.

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SEGA Co-Founder David Rosen Passes Away at 95, Leaving a Lasting Legacy on the Video Game Industry
SEGA Co-Founder David Rosen Passes Away at 95, Leaving a Lasting Legacy on the Video Game Industry

SEGA Co-Founder David Rosen Passes Away at 95, Leaving a Lasting Legacy on the Video Game Industry

  • Post published:January 8, 2026
  • Post category:Sonic News

David Rosen, co-founder of SEGA and a key architect of its early arcade-era success, has passed away at the age of 95. His vision helped shape SEGA’s identity and the foundations of the modern video game industry.

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Rovio Lays Off 36 Employees Amid Restructure and SEGA Integration
Rovio Lays Off 36 Employees Amid Restructure and SEGA Integration

SEGA Brings Angry Birds Licensing Under Its Global Transmedia Strategy Following Rovio Acquisition

  • Post published:January 8, 2026
  • Post category:Sonic News

SEGA and Rovio have unified all Angry Birds licensing under SEGA’s global transmedia operations, signaling a major shift in how the franchise will be managed worldwide ahead of The Angry Birds Movie 3.

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FREAK’S STORE x SEGA 65th Anniversary Collection Launches in Japan Featuring Sonic, Yakuza, and MON7A Collaboration
FREAK’S STORE x SEGA 65th Anniversary Collection Launches in Japan Featuring Sonic, Yakuza, and MON7A Collaboration

FREAK’S STORE x SEGA 65th Anniversary Collection Launches in Japan Featuring Sonic, Yakuza, and MON7A Collaboration

FREAK’S STORE has officially launched the SEGA 65th Anniversary Collection in Japan, featuring apparel inspired by Sonic, Yakuza, Puyo Puyo, and more, along with a special video starring viral artist MON7A and Sonic the Hedgehog.

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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Takes Center Stage at Tokyo Game Show 2025 With Crossovers, Live Shows, and Exclusive Merch
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Takes Center Stage at Tokyo Game Show 2025 With Crossovers, Live Shows, and Exclusive Merch

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Takes Center Stage at Tokyo Game Show 2025 With Crossovers, Live Shows, and Exclusive Merch

SEGA has revealed its full Tokyo Game Show 2025 lineup, with Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds headlining the booth through crossover demos, live events, themed food, and exclusive merchandise.

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SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance Launches August 29 With New Trailer, Demo, and Eggman DLC Tease
SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance Launches August 29 With New Trailer, Demo, and Eggman DLC Tease

SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance Launches August 29 With New Trailer, Demo, and Eggman DLC Tease

  • Post published:August 26, 2025
  • Post category:Games

SEGA has released a new trailer for SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance, launching August 29 with early access, a free demo, and future DLC featuring Dr. Eggman and other SEGA villains.

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Young Dirty Bastard Drops Original SHINOBI Song “The Path Just Begun” With New Trailer
Young Dirty Bastard Drops Original SHINOBI Song “The Path Just Begun” With New Trailer

Young Dirty Bastard Drops Original SHINOBI Song “The Path Just Begun” With New Trailer

  • Post published:August 21, 2025
  • Post category:Games

SEGA teams up with Young Dirty Bastard for an original SHINOBI track, now streaming worldwide. The release comes alongside a fresh trailer for SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

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SEGA POP-UP Brings Sonic and Classic Consoles to Osaka–Kansai Expo
SEGA POP-UP Brings Sonic and Classic Consoles to Osaka–Kansai Expo

SEGA POP-UP Brings Sonic and Classic Consoles to Osaka–Kansai Expo

The 10th installment of the Animate Osaka Kansai Expo Store’s rotating POP-UP space is now live, celebrating SEGA with exclusive Sonic merchandise, large displays, and original SEGA hardware on show until August 28.

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SEGA Partners with Manga Productions to Publish Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds in the Middle East
SEGA Partners with Manga Productions to Publish Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds in the Middle East

SEGA Partners with Manga Productions to Publish Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds in the Middle East

Manga Productions will handle package sales and marketing for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds across the Middle East and North Africa, expanding Sonic’s global reach.

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Sonic Franchise Powers SEGA’s Strong FY2025 Results With Games, Media, and Merch Success
Sonic Franchise Powers SEGA’s Strong FY2025 Results With Games, Media, and Merch Success

Sonic Franchise Powers SEGA’s Strong FY2025 Results With Games, Media, and Merch Success

  • Post published:May 12, 2025
  • Post category:Sonic News

SEGA Sammy’s latest earnings report highlights Sonic the Hedgehog as a key contributor to company-wide success, with major gains in gaming, animation, box office, and licensing helping shape a strong fiscal year.

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Famitsu Translation: Airplanes Featuring Sonic and Persona 5 Designs Will Take to the Skies Across Asia. AirAsia Announces Partnership With SEGA and ATLUS

On October 8, 2024, AirAsia announced a collaboration with SEGA and its group company ATLUS, featuring Sonic the Hedgehog and Persona 5. In this collaboration, special planes will be created…

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