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Sonic Team boss will continue to deliver content that “stays true to the Sonic universe”
Sonic Team head Takashi Iizuka stated in an interview that the studio is committed to developing new projects that remain true to the Sonic universe. He highlighted the ongoing content for Sonic Racing CrossWorlds as an example of this commitment.
Sonic boss admits "keeping momentum in such a competitive market is always a challenge," but teases more "in store" across the series' "different pillars"
Takashi Iizuka, head of Sonic Team, acknowledges the challenge of maintaining momentum in the competitive market for the Sonic series. He teased future content across the franchise's various pillars, including ongoing support for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds and potential follow-ups to Sonic Frontiers.
Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed review (2018)
This retrospective review highlights Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed as a strong arcade-style racer that offers a leaner, more skill-expressive alternative to Mario Kart. Developed by Sumo Digital and published by Sega, the game features a unique crossover roster and the ability for vehicles to transform between cars, planes, and boats, making it a standout title on PC.
SEGA Announces Huge Gamescom 2026 Line-Up
SEGA has announced its Gamescom 2026 line-up, featuring playable demos of Alien: Isolation 2, Crazy Taxi: World Tour, STRANGER THAN HEAVEN, Persona 4 Revival, and Total War: WARHAMMER 40,000. The event will also showcase Metaphor: ReFantazio on Nintendo Switch, the Lords of the End Times DLC for Total War: Warhammer III, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, and SONIC PICO PARK. Attendees can also meet RGG Studio legends Hiroyuki Sakamoto and Mikinobu Abe.
SEGA talks importance of Sonic, failing to reach its goal, wanted new game to sell more
SEGA president Shuji Utsumi discussed the importance of Sonic the Hedgehog as a symbol for the company and how its success, particularly the movie, can boost other IPs. He also acknowledged that SEGA did not meet its goals for global expansion of Sonic titles last year and that the latest Sonic game did not sell as well as hoped, leading to measures to improve sales power.
Weekend PC Download Deals for July 10: Palworld exits Steam Early Access
Palworld has officially launched version 1.0 out of Early Access on Steam, accompanied by a launch discount. This article highlights various PC game deals available this weekend across multiple digital storefronts, including Steam, Epic Games Store, Amazon Luna, Fanatical, Gamebillet, GamesPlanet, GOG.com, Green Man Gaming, Humble Bundle, and 2K Publisher Sale.
Weekend PC Download Deals for July 3: Steam Summer Sale continues
The Steam Summer Sale and other PC gaming storefronts are offering numerous deals on a wide variety of titles. This includes discounts on major releases, indie games, and bundles across platforms like Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG, and Humble Bundle. Several retailers are participating, with prices and availability varying.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds gets a SEGA rhythm games collaboration
SEGA announced a new collaboration for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, adding fifteen songs from the rhythm games CHUNITHM, maimai, and O.N.G.E.K.I. The update also includes three decal sets for vehicle customization, which can be claimed by logging into the game.
Weekend PC Download Deals for June 26: Steam Summer Sale and friends
Multiple PC gaming storefronts, including Steam, GOG.com, and Epic Games Store, are hosting major summer sales with thousands of deals. Notable discounts are available on titles like Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, DOOM: The Dark Ages, and Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition. Some platforms also offer free titles or additional discounts for subscribers.
SEGA fête les 35 ans de Sonic the Hedgehog avec un Stream anniversaire exceptionnel
SEGA celebrated the 35th anniversary of Sonic the Hedgehog with a special anniversary stream. The event featured surprise announcements and releases, including Sonic Frontiers – Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch 2, updates for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds with new characters and a world championship, and gameplay reveals for SONIC PICO PARK. Additionally, Steam sales for the Sonic franchise were highlighted, along with new collaborations and a Sonic Live in Concert event.
Target Circle Week: Save On Video Games, Toys, TVs, And More
Target is holding a Circle Deal Days sale until June 26, offering up to 45% off various items including video games, electronics, and toys. Notable discounts include Metaphor: ReFantazio for PlayStation 5, Madden NFL 26, and EA Sports FC 26, alongside deals on gaming accessories and Lego sets. The sale coincides with other major retail events like Amazon's Prime Day 2026.
Prime Day PS5 Deals Include Big Discounts On Elden Ring, Dragon Quest, And More
Amazon's Prime Day event features significant discounts on numerous PlayStation 5 games, including FromSoftware's Elden Ring and its spin-off Elden Ring: Nightreign, both available for $20. Other notable deals include the Silent Hill 2 remake, Lost Soul Aside, Resident Evil Requiem, and Assassin's Creed Shadows, with prices slashed by up to 50% on select titles.
Best Buy’s Tech Fest Discounts Rival Amazon’s Prime Day
Best Buy is holding its own Tech Fest sale, featuring discounts on home entertainment tech, including TVs, headphones, Apple products, and video games. The sale includes deals on recent titles like Assassin's Creed Shadows and Metaphor: ReFantazio, as well as popular games such as The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
Sega Prime Day Deals Drop Popular Games to New Low Prices
Sega is offering significant discounts on several popular titles during Prime Day. Games such as Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, Yakuza Kiwami 3, and Sonic X Shadow Generations are available at reduced prices.
Sonic Frontiers – Definitive Edition is out now on Nintendo Switch 2
Sega has released Sonic Frontiers – Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch 2, coinciding with the blue blur's 35th anniversary. This version includes all post-launch updates, enhanced graphics, and improved performance. The original Sonic Frontiers, released in 2022, introduced an open-world setting on the Starfall Islands, which received mixed reviews but was praised for its engaging boss battles and traditional Cyber Space levels.
SEGA Celebrates 35 Years of Sonic the Hedgehog with Birthday Livestream Extravaganza
SEGA celebrated the 35th anniversary of Sonic the Hedgehog with a special livestream event. The celebration included the surprise release of Sonic Frontiers - Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch 2, updates for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, new gameplay for SONIC PICO PARK, and announcements for Sonic Forces on Nex Playground and mobile. Additionally, a Sonic the Hedgehog franchise sale on Steam and an expanded Sonic Live in Concert tour were revealed.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Version 1.4.1 Is Now Live, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Sega has released version 1.4.1 for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, celebrating Sonic's 35th anniversary with the addition of Classic Sonic, his Mach Cyclone machine, and new anniversary music tracks. The update also introduces new gadgets, balance adjustments, bug fixes, and announces the "World Championship 2026" esports event with online qualifiers beginning June 30, 2026.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds 1.4.1 update out now, patch notes – new content, improvements, changes, more
SEGA has released version 1.4.1 of Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, introducing Classic Sonic as a new playable character along with his Mach Cyclone vehicle. The update also adds music from Sonic Mania and Sonic Superstars, new gadgets, collaboration decals, competitive balance adjustments, and bug fixes. A Sonic 35th Anniversary Festival is scheduled to begin on June 26th.
"Classic Sonic" Joins Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds In A Free Update This Week
Sega has released a free update for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, adding "Classic Sonic" as a playable character to celebrate the blue blur's 35th birthday. The update also includes a new Sega Music Collection, with Axel and Amigo scheduled to join later in August and September respectively. This content follows the announcement of Season Pass 2, which will feature DLC packs based on Godzilla, Evangelion, Pac-Man, Minecraft, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
Sonic’s New Chaos Hunt Game Includes Some Fine Print You Shouldn’t Skip
Sega's new Alternate Reality Game, Chaos Hunt, celebrating Sonic the Hedgehog's 35th anniversary, includes terms of service that require players to agree to AI model training and data sharing with third-party vendors. The game involves a hunt for Chaos Emeralds, with prizes including a trip to Club Chaos in New York City. Sega is also releasing anniversary merchandise and collaborating with other franchises for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds.