Thursday, February 6, 2014

Sonic Boom, The Comeback Of Sonic?

According to Sega, "a new branch of the sonic universe" is being released all around the world. Sega and Nintendo have partnered up to release all new Sonic games, TV shows, and toys.

The first wave of this Sonic onslaught is the video game, Sonic Boom. This new Sonic game will feature the four protagonists and will be released on the WiiU and the 3DS. As you could see in the picture, the main characters got a a slight makeover as well. Tails now wears goggles and multiple leather straps, Amy looks about the same, and Sonic now wears a scarf and has lengthier limbs. Then, there's Knuckles. Apparently, while no one was paying attention to the Sonic franchise, Knuckles developed an addiction to steroids and is now a giant monstrosity. This wall of impenetrable meat is now twice his normal height and has the upper body strength of Hulk Hogan.

The second wave of Sonic will include a new CG-animated television series that continues after the events of the game. This series will consists of 52 episodes that are 11 minutes each and will air on Cartoon Network in 2014 and 2015.

Finally, Sega now had a partnership with Tomy to release a new line of Sonic Boom related toys, Such as plushies, Sonic themed remote controlled vehicles, and action figures.

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