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Sonic the Hedgehog: Game Design & Character History
Follow Sonic from his 1991 debut through level design, film, and Sega's changing strategy, with stories about the character's place in retro gaming.
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Sega in 2026: A Strategic Turn and What Comes Next
Sega’s 2026 reports note Super Game’s cancellation and a shift from free-to-play teams toward full games. New releases will show how the reset takes shape.
11 MIN
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When a Character Leaves the Screen: Sonic’s Life Across Media
Since 1991, Sonic has grown from a game character into a global film, animation, and licensing figure. Each medium gives players a reason to remember him.
11 MIN
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More Than a Fast Hedgehog: How Sonic Became Sega’s Voice
In 1991, Sonic tied speed, route choice, and console identity together. The game became a 16-bit declaration, while its blue hero kept finding new forms.
10 MIN