Sonic Channel Commemorative Illustration: Tails in Cyberspace

This month’s commemorative illustration from Sonic Channel features Tails trapped in Cyberspace, celebrating the release of the free "The Final Horizon" content update for Sonic Frontiers, which was released last…

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Translation: Sonic × Shadow Generations BGM Introduction Video, Part 3! Who is the Metal Overlord That Stands in Shadow’s Way?

SEGA Corporation has released the third video showcasing in-game BGM for Sonic × Shadow Generations, scheduled for release on Friday, October 25, 2024, on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Nintendo Switch™, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC…

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Tomoya Ohtani and Undefeatable Ranked in Top 20 Most Popular Japanese Songs and Artists in the United States

In a report published by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, sound director Tomoya Ohtani ranked 10th and the song "Undefeatable" (feat. Kellin Quinn) from Sonic Frontiers ranked…

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Translation: What is the “Other Reason” Why Sonic is Blue that Has Never Been Talked About Before? A Number of Anecdotes that Jumped Out in the Sonic Superstars Interview [TGS2023]

The Tokyo Game Show 2023 (TGS) was held over four days from September 21, and at the Sega/Atlus booth, it was possible to try out Sonic Superstars, which is set…

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Translation: [CEDEC+KYUSHU] “Efforts Toward Realizing Open Zones in Sonic Frontiers” Lecture Report

On November 25, 2023, at Kyushu Sangyo University, a lecture titled “Efforts Toward Realizing Open Zones in Sonic Frontiers” was held at the developers’ conference “CEDEC+KYUSHU 2023”. Various initiatives, including…

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Sonic Channel Commemorative Illustration: Super Sonic Powers Up!

Sonic Channel has released their monthly commemorative illustration for the month of November! This time, celebrating Sonic Frontiers' 1-year anniversary, is the new Super Sonic form from the final boss…

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Translation: The Music from Sonic Frontiers Resonates so Much With Post-Hardcore Enthusiasts that I Couldn’t Help But Reminisce about the ‘Godly Albums’ of the 2000s! Are you a fan of Saosin? Team Cove or Team Anthony? Let’s Not Forget the ‘Emo’ Vibe of That Era.

The music from Sonic Frontiers resonates deeply. When I say "resonates," it's not just about thinking "this song is nice." It's more about the melodies that grip your heart, the…

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Famitsu Translation: Worldwide, it sold 3.5 million copies, over three times as many as the previous installment. But ‘we can do even better.’ Looking back on the new horizon that Sonic Frontiers has opened – a one-year anniversary interview.

Sonic Frontiers, released on November 8, 2022, features expansive open zones where Sonic races. Speed, the thrill of racing through beautiful grasslands, well-placed and satisfyingly rhythmic gimmicks, ancient ruins, a…

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Sonic Frontiers: The Final Horizon Update Released With New Trailer and Screenshots

The third and final update has been released, and with it came a new trailer and some screenshots, showcasing the the newly added story segments and playable characters. https://youtu.be/rftdA_pA8co?si=GpYWA63txTp3LloZ The…

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SONIC FRONTIERS EXPANSION SOUNDTRACK: Paths Revisited Announced! Featuring 46 Tracks, Including New Songs, Remixes, and Instrumentals

The official Sonic social media accounts have announced a new soundtrack album with 46 songs to accompany the release of The Final Horizon Update for Sonic Frontiers! The announcement came…

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Community Poll Results: All things considered – controls, level design, visuals, music – which Sonic game has the best “modern” gameplay?

In our last community poll, we asked our readers what the best modern gameplay style for Sonic was, taking into account the controls, level design, visuals, and music. The choices…

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Sonic Frontiers Update 2 and More Lego Collaboration Details to Appear During Sonic Central!

The director of Sonic Frontiers, Morio Kishimoto, recently took to Twitter to confirm that the highly anticipated second update will be revealed during tomorrow's Sonic Central event! https://twitter.com/moq_46/status/1671666228983898113?s=20 Here is…

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Samba de Amigo: Party Central Release Delayed to August 29th, 2023, Sonic Costumes and Music DLC Announced

SEGA has recently announced that the highly anticipated release of Samba de Amigo: Party Central, the latest installment in the beloved Samba de Amigo franchise originally developed by Sonic Team,…

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