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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
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

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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
Sonic the Hedgehog store goes live

Sonic the Hedgehog store goes live

Sega has officially launched its full online Sonic the Hedgehog store.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 18th 2012 at 1:43PM in News
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

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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

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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
Hi. I’m Mario the Hedgehog

Hi. I’m Mario the Hedgehog

Oh how times change. The rivalry between the immaculately designed and delicately paced Mario and the cooler, speedier Sonic was once the defining relationship of an entire generation of games ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 12th 2010 at 9:32AM in News
Sub-standard Sonics de-listed

Sub-standard Sonics de-listed

Poor or average Sonic The Hedgehog games can no longer be bought new at retail.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 7th 2010 at 9:41AM in News
Sonic ‘has to consider’ younger fans

Sonic ‘has to consider’ younger fans

Speaking to MCV, Sega’s Sonic’s brand director David Corless has countered claims that Sonic fans “are hard to please”, adding that the publisher is now obligated to tailor modern Sonic ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 6th 2010 at 4:22PM in News
Sega sparks into life this Q4

Sega sparks into life this Q4

Sega expects to emerge from its period of new release slumber by scoring four chart hits ahead of Christmas.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 1st 2010 at 10:17AM in News
Rising Star signs Sonic creator

Rising Star signs Sonic creator

Rising Star Games has announced a new partnership with Yuji Naka, the co-creator of Sonic The Hedgehog.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 6th 2010 at 11:51AM in News
Sonic speeding onto Natal?

Sonic speeding onto Natal?

Software – it’s the big question that still hangs over Microsoft’s Xbox 360 motion expansion Natal, and now one leading games mascot is being linked to the peripheral.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 3rd 2010 at 1:10PM in News