Sonic
Sonic The Hedgehog, Sega’s iconic mascot, has dominated gaming for decades. Known globally, Sonic’s games focus on platforming, with each installment offering unique mechanics and stories. Navigating levels, collecting rings, and evading obstacles are central to the Sonic experience. The franchise, born in the 1990s, extends beyond games to movies, fan art, and a dedicated fan base. Sonic is a gaming star, with over 140 million units sold by 2016 and generating over $6 billion by 2020. Explore Sonic’s adventures, news, and tidbits right here at eXputer.
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Sonic The Hedgehog Franchise Sells Over 1.66 Billion Units Worldwide
SEGA's latest fiscal year report reveals that the Sonic The Hedgehog franchise has sold over 1.66 billion units worldwide.
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SEGA Hasn’t Given Up On Competing Against Mario With Sonic
In a recent interview, SEGA's Second Division Manager has expressed his goal to develop Sonic into an IP that can surpass Mario.
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Here’s How Sonic Frontiers Brought The Blue Blur Back To Glory
Despite the ups and downs for at least 3 decades, I think Sonic Frontiers finally redeemed the blue blur's reputation.
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Sonic Superstars Gameplay Leaked; Fans Unhappy With The Quality
Sonic Superstars suffers from a major leak as several clips of various boss fights and important story points emerge online.
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Sonic Superstars Confirmed To Run At 60 FPS On Nintendo Switch
In a recent interview, Naoto Ohshima confirmed that the Nintendo Switch version of Sonic Superstars will run at 60 FPS.
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Sonic Team Head Says Pixel Art Will Not Be A “Viable Art Style” In The Near Future
Sonic Team Head recently appeared in an interview and iterated that pixel art will not remain a viable art style in the near future.
- Industry
Sonic Co-Creator Sentenced To 2.5 Years In Prison; Fined $1.2 Million Over Insider Trading
Yuji Naka, the co-creator of Sonic, has been imprisoned for two and a half years and suspended for four years over insider trading.
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Eggman Could Be Playable In Sonic Superstars
New details about Sonic Superstars may imply that Eggman is playable in the entry, though take it with a grain of salt.
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Sonic Co-Creator Could Be Jailed For Over Two Years Over Insider Trading Allegations
Sonic co-creator Yuji Naka has been handed a hefty prison term of over two years with a massive fine over insider trading allegations.
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Sonic Frontiers Sells 3.5 Million Copies; Becomes Best-Selling 3D Sonic Title
The hedgehog lives up to its name as Sonic Frontiers sells 3.5 million units, earning it the title of the best-selling 3D Sonic game to date.
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The Murder Of Sonic The Hedgehog Has Surpassed 1 Million Players On Steam
Sega's The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog has amassed over 1 million players on Steam and has become the platform's 61st highest-rated game.
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Sonic Was Initially A Human Boy, Reveals Early Concept Art
New concept art featuring the earliest design of Sonic has been unveiled by the designer Naoto Ohshima. He was apparently originally a human.
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Sonic Frontiers Mods On PC Have Fixed The Pop-In Issue
New PC mods have fixed the pop-in issue and LOD problems in Sonic Frontiers, making the gameplay much smoother.
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Sonic Frontiers New Leak Possibly Showcases Boss Fight
Sonic is not a character unknown to many, being extremely popular among not only children worldwide, but adults as well. He is SEGA‘s mascot, debuting in 1991 through his titular…
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Sonic Origins Surviving With Barely Hundred Concurrent Players On Steam
Player count in Sonic Origins has dropped to a new low, the game is barely floating with nearly 100 concurrent players on Steam.
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PC Players Complain About Performance Issues In Sonic Origins
Sonic Origins features a compilation of the initial four remastered platform games in the Sonic the Hedgehog series. A bundle of expectations was surrounding this supposed compilation by Sega. While…
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Yuji Naka Confirms Michael Jackson Wrote Sonic 3 Soundtrack
One of the longest rumors has been satiated by Yuji Naka, the former Head at SEGA, confirming Micheal Jackson's involvement in Sonic 3.
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Sonic Origins PlayStation Trophies Have Been Leaked
Recently, a new leak has revealed the trophy list of Sonic Origins for players on PlayStation consoles and they are very easy to obtain.
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Sonic Frontiers New Gameplay Footage Has Been Leaked
While the reception from players for Sonic Frontiers has mostly been negative, newly leaked footage from the game shows promising gameplay.
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Sonic Frontiers Gameplay Leak Reveals HUD And Speedometer Feature
Recently leaked images of the user interface in Sonic Frontiers suggest features like a HUD and a speedometer coming to the game.