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Sonic X Shadow Generations is fast approaching and it seems we might now have a rough idea about the length of the new standalone Shadow campaign. During a chat with Famitsu at the Tokyo Game Show recently, producer Shun Nakamura mentioned how the new Shadow-themed adventure would apparently be...

The Sonic romhacking and modding community is back at it again and in full swing with their yearly iteration of the Sonic Hacking Contest 2024, featuring everything romhacks and mods related to Sonic games, going from the 8bit games all the way up to the most recent 3D entries of the blue blur...

Sonic X Shadow Generations is speeding towards its October launch date on PS5 and PS4, and a new interview reveals roughly how long the remaster's brand new content is. Speaking to Japanese outlet Famitsu, Sonic Team's Shun Nakamura has commented on the length of Shadow Generations, the all-new...

As promised during the Sonic Central 2024 event earlier this week, the Sonic The Hedgehog YouTube channel has released the first episode in the "Dark Beginnings" animated series of Shadow's story. This new animated short, the first of a 3 part series, serves as a prologue to the upcoming "Sonic...

It truly is the 'Year of Shadow', isn't it? Ahead of the launch for Sonic X Shadow Generations on 25th October 2024, the Blur Blur isn't getting a whiff of attention, with Sega instead pouring love on Sonic's angsty rival, Shadow. This is evident in the first episode of Sonic x Shadow...

Today the Sonic Central 2024 event will air a livestream focusing on all things Sonic, featuring the latest news, upcoming projects and partnerships related to Sonic and things to come in 2025 for Sega's mascot. Without further ado, let's check the livestream: Chao Tales, an animated series...

Keep an eye on what announcements SEGA has in store for the Sonic franchise, by tuning in to the recently revealed Sonic Central event, set for tomorrow morning. Taking place at 9am PST, the livestream will feature upcoming Sonic-related projects, partnerships, and events that will happen in...

The Blue Blur will be making a spin dash onto YouTube and Twitch tomorrow, as Sega has announced that Sonic Central 2024 will be broadcast on 24th September. At 9am PST / 12pm EST / 5pm BST, we'll be getting a look at some "upcoming projects, partnerships, and events through 2025". Sonic...

The dark knight Batman this week is celebrating his 85th birthday, and in an interesting little crossover, Sega has teamed up to commemorate his origin. It's not clear if this could lead to more, but the DC Comics description of this same video calls it a "partnership". The following description...

Info: Game: Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity Version: USA SLUS-21642 Upscale Model Used: 4xHDcube4 & Realesrgan-plus PCSX2 VERSION: 2.1.121 Download Texture Pack (size 921mb) Installation: After extracting SLUS-21642 Copy/Move to Pcsx2/textures if installed portably, Otherwise Copy/Move to...

It's been a tough week in the video game industry with Microsoft announcing another round of layoffs at its Xbox division and staff resigning at Annapurna Interactive. Now, to unfortunately add to this, Penny's Big Breakaway developer Evening Star has announced it's had to let go of some of its...

The Sonic fanbase and both its romhacking and homebrew community are some of the most active ones out there, and each year they hold contests to showcase whatever projects the fanbase is currently working on, be it directly related to the Sonic franchise, or entirely new indie projects inspired...

Like most Sonic fans, we love the GBA's 'Advance' Series. We have fond memories of playing through the Advance trilogy (and even the tangentially related fighting RPG and pinball spinoffs) in the early 2000s, but bar the SonicN N-Gage port and a Virtual Console release in Japan, we haven't had...

Sonic Adventure and Sonic Adventure 2 are beloved among Sonic fans, but not just for the fast-paced Sonic (or Shadow) stages or the cracking music. The Chao Garden, a side activity in both games, is beloved even today, and fans have been dying to see a standalone Chao Garden game where we can...

This one's for the Sonic fans out there! If you've been eager to get your hands on Sonic Generations since the Xbox 360 version was delisted on the Xbox Store last month, a new option has arrived in the form of a Sonic Legacy Bundle. You'll find the Sonic Legacy Bundle on the Xbox Store for...

The recent Sonic Amateur Games Expo (SAGE) has given us some cool fan-made Sonic titles, but one in particular has caught our attention. Sonic UltraSaturn by Un Sonic Ryu is a great-looking PC-based 2D Sonic tribute with some cool scaling effects for its 3D stages. Zones include the likes of...

New hand-animated gameplay animations! Overview This mod replaces various gameplay animations for Sonic, Shadow, Knuckles, and Rouge. While some of the animations were tweaked from their vanilla counterparts, the majority have been animated from scratch by yours truly. If the preview images...

Let's just get it out of the way: Sonic Generations is the best game in the series, and if you disagree, you're a coward (or just have a different opinion than us, either works). The 2011 entry into the series was a celebration of the blue blur's best and worst adventures across nine recreations...

The long awaited trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 has arrived. We get our first look at Keanu Reeves as Shadow alongside a bevy of returning characters. The previous two Sonic movies have garnered over $319M in box office grosses worldwide and this movie looks to be shaping up to another smash...

While there are many unkind souls out there who will tell you that the Sega CD isn't worth a look, this oft-maligned add-on for the Genesis / Mega Drive played host to the excellent Sonic CD – arguably the closest thing to a killer app it could muster. The game has now been ported to the...