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Sonic Generations

Platforms

Nintendo 3DS
PC
PS3
Xbox 360

Initial release Nov. 1, 2011

Developers

Sonic Team

Genres

Action Adventure
Platformer

Publishers

SEGA
SEGA Europe

Franchise Sonic The Hedgehog

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Artwork of Shadow and Sonic flying through space from a huge explosion

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The original Sonic Generations game is being withdrawn from sale as a "standalone title" next month

But Sega says it's "heard your feedback, and wants to help preserve the game".

Aug. 11, 2024 Vikki Blake

Modern and classic Sonic cross paths with Shadow in Generations remaster

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Sonic x Shadow Generations officially announced

Out in time for the film.

Feb. 1, 2024 Ed Nightingale

Batman: The Enemy Within, Sonic Generations lead Xbox Games with Gold for March

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Batman: The Enemy Within, Sonic Generations lead Xbox Games with Gold for March

Plus Shantae: Half-Genie Hero and more.

Feb. 25, 2020 Matt Wales

Sonic Generations revisited: better than Forces, runs beautifully on PC

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Digital Foundry | Sonic Generations revisited: better than Forces, runs beautifully on PC

A low-cost, high-thrill 4K 60fps experience.

Jan. 21, 2018 John Linneman

Why did 3D Sonic struggle?

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Why did 3D Sonic struggle?

Blue blurred.

Aug. 28, 2017 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

Fan-made Sonic game prototype imagines open-world retro parkour

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Fan-made Sonic game prototype imagines open-world retro parkour

See those green hills?

Oct. 25, 2016 Jeffrey Matulef

Sonic the Hedgehog turns 25 today

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Sonic the Hedgehog turns 25 today

He's grown up so fast.

June 23, 2016 Jeffrey Matulef

Sega adds Shia LeBeouf meme to Sonic marketing

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Sega adds Shia LeBeouf meme to Sonic marketing

"Don't let your dreams be dreams."

July 14, 2015 Jeffrey Matulef

Dark blue icons of video game controllers on a light blue background

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Modders release high-res Sonic Unleashed PC conversion

"No mandatory RPG elements, no medal collection, no Werehog."

March 21, 2013 Tom Phillips

Takashi Iizuka outlines vision for Sonic on PS4, next Xbox

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Takashi Iizuka outlines vision for Sonic on PS4, next Xbox

Plus: Sonic is "the right fit" for Wii U.

March 14, 2012 Wesley Yin-Poole

Game Gear Shinobi, Sonic headed to 3DS

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Game Gear Shinobi, Sonic headed to 3DS

ESRB rating outs downloadable launches.

Feb. 2, 2012 Tom Phillips

Sonic games, DLC release on PC today

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Sonic games, DLC release on PC today

Catch up.

Jan. 19, 2012 John Bedford

Rayman Origins sells 50,000 in debut US month

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Rayman Origins sells 50,000 in debut US month

While Sonic Generations misses the top 20.

Dec. 10, 2011 Fred Dutton

Sonic Generations 3DS Review

Review

Sonic Generations 3DS Review

Running on the spot.

Dec. 9, 2011 Dan Whitehead

UK Top 40: Battlefield 3 denies Uncharted 3

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UK Top 40: Battlefield 3 denies Uncharted 3

Sonic scores tenth, GoldenEye lands 16th.

Nov. 7, 2011 Tom Phillips

Feature: Generation Sonic

Interview

Feature: Generation Sonic

Sonic Team reflects on twenty years of speed.

Nov. 4, 2011 Martin Robinson

Sonic Generations Review

Review

Sonic Generations Review

Blue in the face.

Nov. 2, 2011 Tom Bramwell

Out This Week - 04/11/11

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Out This Week - 04/11/11

Uncharted 3! Sonic Generations! GoldenEye Reloaded!

Oct. 31, 2011 Tom Phillips

Sonic Generations breaks series pre-order record

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Sonic Generations breaks series pre-order record

Sega goes hog-wild.

Oct. 28, 2011 Fred Dutton

Sonic 1 included in Sonic Generations

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Sonic 1 included in Sonic Generations

Mega Drive original only in 360/PS3 version.

Oct. 27, 2011 Fred Dutton

Sega lists Sonic Generations release date

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Sega lists Sonic Generations release date

Shinobi, Crush 3D, Mario and Sonic dated too.

Oct. 27, 2011 Tom Phillips

Dark blue icons of video game controllers on a light blue background

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Sonic Generations dated for 3DS

Handheld version arrives a few weeks late.

Oct. 20, 2011 Fred Dutton

Dark blue icons of video game controllers on a light blue background

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Sonic Generations PC offer announced

Pre-purchase, get Sonic 3, Sonic 3D Blast.

Oct. 20, 2011 Fred Dutton

Dark blue icons of video game controllers on a light blue background

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New Sonic Generations demo announced

Modern Sonic playable this week.

Oct. 17, 2011 Fred Dutton

Dark blue icons of video game controllers on a light blue background

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Shops list Sonic Generations for PC

UPDATE: Sega confirms Steamworks.

Oct. 11, 2011 Wesley Yin-Poole

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