Sonic Generations is being delisted from digital shops subsequent month, however gamers will nonetheless have a manner to purchase it.
In an announcement posted on the official Sonic the Hedgehog account on X on Friday, Sega confirmed that the 2011 recreation might be pulled from shops on September 9, presumably to make manner for its remaster Sonic X Shadow Generations.
Nevertheless, it additionally acknowledged that those that don’t have the sport will nonetheless be capable of purchase it by a brand new bundle, even after it’s been delisted.
It additionally reassured gamers of the Steam model, which has a small however devoted modding scene, that mod assist will proceed to be enabled.
“We’re excited to share Sonic X Shadow Generations with you this October and see a brand new era cherish this recreation as a lot as we do,” the assertion reads.
“On September 9, the unique Sonic Generations might be eliminated as a standalone title. However, we’ve heard your suggestions, and need to assist protect the sport.
“Due to this fact, Sonic Generations will nonetheless be accessible through bundles of different iconic Sonic titles on Steam and Xbox. Present homeowners of the title will nonetheless be capable of obtain and play, as effectively. Lastly, we’re completely satisfied to substantiate that mods on the Steam model is not going to be affected.”
The brand new bundle, which is named the Sonic the Hedgehog Legacy Bundle, will embody a variety of traditional Sonic video games for $59.99.
The bundle will embody the next titles:
- Sonic Generations Assortment
- Sonic Journey DX
- Sonic Journey 2
- Sonic Journey 2 Battle
- Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode 1
- Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode 2
- Sonic 3D Blast
- Sonic Spinball
Sonic X Shadow Generations is an up to date model of Sonic Generations, together with new phases.
The unique recreation sees Sonic and buddies teaming up with their previous selves, with the sport taking part in out throughout two types of gameplay: ‘traditional’, which is usually side-scrolling, and ‘fashionable’, which options 3D ranges.
The brand new model will function a “full remaster” of Sonic Generations, with “upgraded visuals and new bonus content material”, in addition to new content material that includes Shadow.
