Replace [Wed 10th Jul, 2024 03:30 BST]:
Sega has now shared the complete video on its official Sonic the Hedgehog YouTube channel. This is a bit extra about this upcoming prologue sequence, which is arriving in Fall 2024.
“Take a sneak peek on the upcoming prologue animation SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS: Darkish Beginnings! Previous and current collide in a frantic chase for reality and understanding! Shadow is haunted by the reminiscences of battles fought and lives misplaced. However these nightmares aren’t simply lingering ache! They’re prompted by a drive Shadow thought was destroyed. Be part of Shadow as he embarks on a mission of discovery within the upcoming 3-episode prologue animation, SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS: Darkish Beginnings, coming this fall!”
Unique article [Sun 7th Jul, 2024 06:25 BST]:
To have a good time the yr of Shadow the Hedgehog, Sega is releasing a brand new animated sequence formally titled Sonic X Shadow Generations: Darkish Beginnings. As a part of Anime Expo 2024, it held a particular panel displaying off the primary teaser trailer.
In it, you may see not solely Shadow (voiced by Kirk Thornton) but in addition Maria (Stephanie Sheh), and spoiler alert… Emerl, who initially debuted within the 2003/04 Recreation Boy Advance title Sonic Battle. Studio Giggex is behind the animation, Ian Flynn is the author, and the sequence can be a “three episode prologue” scheduled to reach this Fall.
Through the panel, Sonic Head Takashi Iizuka and firm confirmed off a “temporary historical past” of the Shadow the Hedgehog timeline that includes a few of the character’s pivotal moments in his profession forward of the discharge of Sonic X Shadow Generations later this yr in addition to Darkish Beginnings. Additionally they mentioned the character’s creation.
Oh, and don’t be concerned in regards to the exclusion of Sonic the Hedgehog (2006) and sure different video games that includes Shadow the Hedgehog within the timeline above. Based on Sega’s affiliate lore supervisor Chris Hernandez, these video games are “nonetheless recogonised”. This is what he needed to say in a response to followers on social media:
“06 continues to be acknowledged! Simply couldn’t match every thing in and nonetheless name it temporary (E.g. no point out of Rivals or Forces DLC)…Issues get a bit dicey with how 06’s story performs out, however belief me the story and characterization are usually not forgotten”
This primary take a look at the Sonic X Shadow Generations prologue follows a teaser on the official Sonic X Shadow Generations recreation web site earlier this week suggesting a fourth secret playable character could possibly be featured…