Entries in 'sonic' (74)

Nintendo and Sega partnership is three-game deal

Nintendo and Sega partnership is three-game deal

More details have emerged about the exclusive partnership between Nintendo and Sega, including confirmation of a third new Sonic game. 

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on May 17th 2013 at 4:14PM in News
Nintendo gets Sonic exclusivity, new Olympics game

Nintendo gets Sonic exclusivity, new Olympics game

Sonic The Hedgehog will continue to find a home on Nintendo formats as the platform holder announced an exclusive new partnership with Sega.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on May 17th 2013 at 3:22PM in News
Sonic prepares endless runner debut

Sonic prepares endless runner debut

It seems like such a natural fit that the real surprise is that it’s taken so long.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 5th 2013 at 9:28AM in News
Sonic meets Temple Run as Sega confirms Sonic Dash for mobile

Sonic meets Temple Run as Sega confirms Sonic Dash for mobile

Sega has confirmed Sonic Dash, an endless runner-style game starring the iconic sprinting hedgehog, is in the works for mobile.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 1st 2013 at 9:20AM in News

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Sonic can be 'the next Hello Kitty'

Sonic can be 'the next Hello Kitty'

Merchandising deals can make Sonic the Hedgehog as iconic as Hello Kitty.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jul 17th 2012 at 10:29AM in News
"We couldn't continue" - Sega Europe COO on restructure

"We couldn't continue" - Sega Europe COO on restructure

Closing a number of Sega’s territorial offices has been a ‘painful’ but ‘logical’ process, Sega Europe’s COO Jurgen Post has told MCV.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jun 28th 2012 at 2:23PM in News
Sega Europe restructures amidst switch to digital

Sega Europe restructures amidst switch to digital

Sega has confirmed it will shut down a number of its European offices as its business switches to new digital content and just select IP for retail.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jun 28th 2012 at 2:20PM in News
Nike football ad contains hidden playable 2D Sonic game!

Nike football ad contains hidden playable 2D Sonic game!

Sega and Nike have teamed up for one of the cleverer bits of video games cross promotion MCV has seen in a while.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 21st 2012 at 1:26PM in News

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More Sonic accessories due in September

More Sonic accessories due in September

Peripherals specialist Lazerbuilt has secured the rights to Sonic the Hedgehog.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on May 2nd 2012 at 1:04PM in News
New Sonic racer has transforming vehicles

New Sonic racer has transforming vehicles

Sega is trying something slightly different for its follow-up to Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Apr 30th 2012 at 5:20PM in News
Hirokazu Yasuhara joins Nintendo

Hirokazu Yasuhara joins Nintendo

Hirokazu Yashuhara, one of the co-creators of Sonic the Hedgehog, has joined Nintendo’s software technology division.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 5th 2012 at 8:45AM in News
Future Sonic 4 episodes canned

Future Sonic 4 episodes canned

Sega has revealed it has no more plans to continue Sonic 4 beyond the upcoming Episode II.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 14th 2012 at 11:30AM in News

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Sonic 4: Episode II finally announced

Sonic 4: Episode II finally announced

Sega has confirmed the second episode in Sonic's digital-only series will arrive this year.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 3rd 2012 at 11:21AM in News

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What's Out Today? w/e November 4th, 2011

What's Out Today? w/e November 4th, 2011

Sonic The Hedgehog returns in a title that will satisfy fans both old and new as the athletic mascot marks his 20th Anniversary.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Nov 4th 2011 at 9:47AM in News
Generations becomes most pre-ordered Sonic game

Generations becomes most pre-ordered Sonic game

Sonic Generations has smashed pre-sale records for Sega to become the most pre-ordered game in the franchise's 20-year history. 

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Nov 1st 2011 at 10:16AM in News
Sonic claims Golden Joystick Award

Sonic claims Golden Joystick Award

Sonic the Hedgehog is the first winner at this year's record-breaking Golden Joystick Awards.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Oct 20th 2011 at 2:23PM in News
Sonic joins The Simpsons

Sonic joins The Simpsons

Sega's spending big on Sonic this Christmas, with the hedgehog’s next adventure sponsoring The Simpsons.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 29th 2011 at 8:40AM in News
DOWNLOAD: Sonic's 20th anniversary supplement

DOWNLOAD: Sonic's 20th anniversary supplement

Sonic the Hedgehog has been tearing up gamers screens for 20 years, and MCV has put together a supplement celebrating that very fact.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Sep 28th 2011 at 10:33AM in News
Sonic stationery snapped up by retail

Sonic stationery snapped up by retail

It's Sonic's 20th anniversary this year and to celebrate Sega is pushing a line of merchandise to retail.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 25th 2011 at 1:00PM in News
Sonic Generations speeds into view

Sonic Generations speeds into view

Sega has at last officially confirmed the rumours that Sonic Generations is to be the next title for its speedy blue mascot.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 19th 2011 at 9:23AM in News
Sonic celebrates 20th anniversary with licensing blitz

Sonic celebrates 20th anniversary with licensing blitz

Twenty years of Sonic will be marked by a global merchandising plan.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 1st 2011 at 2:05PM in News
Sega expands licensing team

Sega expands licensing team

Sega Europe will up the ante of its licensing program this year, securing new merchandising deals for its hottest properties, such as Sonic The Hedgehog.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 27th 2011 at 11:13AM in News