GamesBeat is excited to partner with Lil Snack to have customized games just for our audience! We know as gamers ourselves, this is an exciting way to engage through play with the GamesBeat content you have already come to love. Start playing games here.
He may not be packing heat this time, but Shadow the Hedgehog is still ready for a hot year.
In fact, Sega has declared 2024 the Year of Shadow, which will include the character’s prominent role in the film Sonic the Hedgehog 3, which comes to theaters this December. Shadow is also making an impact in the gaming world this year, thanks to a new campaign that’s coming in Sonic X Shadow Generations (launching on Octboer 25, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC).
This package includes a remaster of 2011’s Sonic Generations, but the new Shadow content might become the highlight of the game. I had a chance to play a level during the recent Summer Game Fest, and I enjoyed how it recaptured the feel of the Sonic Adventure games. Sure, that boost mechanic from the modern Sonic levels in Generations is still there, but it felt much less prominent.
I also got a chance to talk with Takashi Iizuka, creative director for all of Sonic and the man who created Shadow the Hedgehog. I asked him about Shadow’s big year, why Generations was ready for a remaster, and I may have also bugged him about Big the Cat for some reason.
Lil Snack & GamesBeat
GamesBeat is excited to partner with Lil Snack to have customized games just for our audience! We know as gamers ourselves, this is an exciting way to engage through play with the GamesBeat content you have already come to love. Start playing games now!
New generation
GamesBeat: Why was there a desire to bring back Sonic Generations?
Takashi Iizuka: When we released Sonic Colors Ultimate, there was a huge response from the fans. “This is great. We want Generations next. Give us more Sonic Generations.” The team and I took that to heart. One of these days we wanted to do a Sonic Generations remaster. It happened that that sentiment about Sonic Generations bubbling up from the fans, as well as this year being the year of Shadow – he’s going to be in the new movie – we wanted to bring those things together. That was re …
Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
GamesBeat is excited to partner with Lil Snack to have customized games just for our audience! We know as gamers ourselves, this is an exciting way to engage through play with the GamesBeat content you have already come to love. Start playing games here.
He may not be packing heat this time, but Shadow the Hedgehog is still ready for a hot year.
In fact, Sega has declared 2024 the Year of Shadow, which will include the character’s prominent role in the film Sonic the Hedgehog 3, which comes to theaters this December. Shadow is also making an impact in the gaming world this year, thanks to a new campaign that’s coming in Sonic X Shadow Generations (launching on Octboer 25, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC).
This package includes a remaster of 2011’s Sonic Generations, but the new Shadow content might become the highlight of the game. I had a chance to play a level during the recent Summer Game Fest, and I enjoyed how it recaptured the feel of the Sonic Adventure games. Sure, that boost mechanic from the modern Sonic levels in Generations is still there, but it felt much less prominent.
I also got a chance to talk with Takashi Iizuka, creative director for all of Sonic and the man who created Shadow the Hedgehog. I asked him about Shadow’s big year, why Generations was ready for a remaster, and I may have also bugged him about Big the Cat for some reason.
Lil Snack & GamesBeat
GamesBeat is excited to partner with Lil Snack to have customized games just for our audience! We know as gamers ourselves, this is an exciting way to engage through play with the GamesBeat content you have already come to love. Start playing games now!
New generation
GamesBeat: Why was there a desire to bring back Sonic Generations?
Takashi Iizuka: When we released Sonic Colors Ultimate, there was a huge response from the fans. “This is great. We want Generations next. Give us more Sonic Generations.” The team and I took that to heart. One of these days we wanted to do a Sonic Generations remaster. It happened that that sentiment about Sonic Generations bubbling up from the fans, as well as this year being the year of Shadow – he’s going to be in the new movie – we wanted to bring those things together. That was re …nnDiscussion:nn” ai_name=”RocketNews AI: ” start_sentence=”Can I tell you more about this article?” text_input_placeholder=”Type ‘Yes'”]