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Sonic the Hedgehog [b] is a character created by the Japanese game developers Yuji Naka and Naoto Ohshima. He is the star of the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise and the mascot of the Japanese video game company Sega. Sonic is an anthropomorphic blue hedgehog who can run at supersonic speed, hence his name.
Both also made appearances in the spin-off IDW Publishing Sonic the Hedgehog 2: The Official Movie Pre-Quill comic, while Maddie was a guest star in the first episode of the live-action spin-off show, Knuckles. [311] Tom was also a playable skin in the Sonic the Hedgehog Minecraft DLC, with Maddie making a cameo appearance. [312]
Sonic the Hedgehog is one of the bestselling video game franchises. Its cumulative sales reached 89 million copies by March 2011 [481] [482] and over 140 million by 2016. [483] The Mario & Sonic series alone sold over 19 million copies as of 2011. [482] The Sonic the Hedgehog games had grossed over $5 billion in sales by 2014. [484]
In September 2018, Majdoub was cast in the live-action Sonic the Hedgehog film as Agent Stone. [2] Upon release, Majdoub's character became popular with fans of the franchise who highlighted his dynamic with Jim Carrey's Doctor Robotnik. [13] He would go on to reprise the role in Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022) and Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024). [3]
Release years by system: 2001 – Dreamcast, GameCube [63] 2012 – Xbox Live Arcade, PlayStation Network, Windows [64] Notes: . Celebrates Sonic's 10th anniversary, with the ability to play as both heroes: Sonic the Hedgehog, Miles "Tails" Prower and Knuckles the Echidna, and villains: Dr. Eggman, Shadow the Hedgehog and Rouge the Bat.
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is an American action-adventure comedy film based on the video game franchise published by Sega. Directed by Jeff Fowler and written by Pat Casey, Josh Miller and John Whittington, it is the sequel to Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022). In February 2022, Sega and Paramount confirmed that a third film was in development. [13]
In contrast to the previous 2.5D games Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I (2010) and Episode II (2012), which drew from more recent games like Sonic Advance (2001), Iizuka said Superstars was inspired by the Genesis games: the original Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (1992), and Sonic the Hedgehog 3 & Knuckles (1994). [40]
Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles go to the ice caps, where Sara is being held hostage by Robotnik, planning to marry her so the two will rule over Planet Freedom after the Land of the Sky's decimation. Sonic encounters Metal and the two have a lengthy battle. Tails manage to corrupt Metal's data, and Sonic severely damages him.