Sonic the Hedgehog
Video game franchise
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Characters of Sonic the Hedgehog
Fred Tatasciore begins voicing Storm the Albatross in English language media
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| 2025 |
Characters of Sonic the Hedgehog
Robbie Rist takes over the voice role of Zazz in Sonic games.
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Shadow the Hedgehog
Shadow appears in the DC X Sonic the Hedgehog comic book miniseries, teaming up with the Justice League and partnering specifically with Batman.
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| May 13 2025 |
Sonic the Hedgehog
Publication of Sonic The Hedgehog: Sonic Prime, Vol. 1, which contains comic book adaptations of the first two episodes of the Sonic Prime animated series.
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| April 25 2025 |
Sonic the Hedgehog
IDW Comics begins a new Sonic comic series on Webtoons, set after Sonic and The Resistance defeat Dr. Eggman.
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| April 15 2025 | Released on Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray, and DVD, with 4K SteelBook options featuring Sonic and Shadow cover variants. |
| April 2025 |
Shadow the Hedgehog
Tankōbon of the manga series is released.
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| April 2025 |
Shadow the Hedgehog
A tankōbon of the Shadow manga series is released.
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| 2025 | Contributed music to the video game Friday Night Funkin', expanding his portfolio in video game music composition. |
| 2025 | Tee Lopes creates 'Senpai (Pico Mix)' for 'Friday Night Funkin'' in collaboration with Saruky |
| March 19 2025 |
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Launch of DC x Sonic the Hedgehog crossover series, bringing together the Justice League and Sonic's group to combat the evil Darkseid.
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| March 18 2025 |
Sonic the Hedgehog
Fifth volume of Sonic the Hedgehog: The IDW Collection released, reprinting Issues #41-50, including the Imposter Syndrome miniseries.
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| 2025 | Planned release of album 'DRK/MODE'. |
| March 2025 |
Sonic the Hedgehog printed media
Sonic and DC Comics crossover miniseries premieres, to be published monthly through July
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| March 2025 |
Unofficial Sonic the Hedgehog media
Unleashed Recompiled, an unofficial PC port of Sonic Unleashed led by Skyth, was released with enhanced features like higher resolution support and built-in achievements.
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| February 18 2025 | The film began streaming on Paramount+ in the United States and Canada. |
| February 2025 |
Shadow the Hedgehog
Manga series The Jet Black Hedgehog concludes after 6 issues.
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| February 2025 |
Shadow the Hedgehog
The Shadow manga series concludes after 6 issues.
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| January 22 2025 |
Sonic the Hedgehog
'Best of Shadow' compilation published, reprinting stories from #6, #36, #59, and #61 featuring Shadow.
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| January 21 2025 | Sonic the Hedgehog 3 was released for digital download. |
| January 2025 | Jim Carrey stated he was 'open to the idea' of returning for the fourth Sonic film, despite his character's apparent death in Sonic the Hedgehog 3, contingent on an interesting premise. |
| January 11 2025 |
Sonic Symphony
Sonic Symphony concert performed at Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C., United States
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| January 2025 |
Unofficial Sonic the Hedgehog media
Sonic Galactic releases its second demo, which is well-received and compared to Sonic Mania.
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| January 4 2025 |
Sonic Symphony
Sonic Symphony concert held at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta, United States
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| January 1 2025 |
Lego Sonic the Hedgehog
LEGO released third wave of Sonic the Hedgehog sets, including Sonic's Campfire Clash, Cyclone vs. Metal Sonic, and Super Shadow vs. Biolizard.
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| 2024 |
Sonic the Hedgehog features
Sonic x Shadow Generations: Dark Beginnings, a three-episode miniseries prequel, was revealed at Anime Expo 2024. The series follows Shadow travelling to the Space Colony Ark, investigating a potential resurrection of Black Doom, and exploring his past experiences with Maria Robotnik.
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| 2024 |
Sonic the Hedgehog features
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 film set for release with a projected budget of $122,000,000.
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| 2024 | Ian Flynn wrote for the Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2024 at IDW Publishing. |
| 2024 | Took on roles of co-producer and lead designer for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 film |
| 2024 | Worked as sound director for Shadow Generations |
| 2024 | Contributed stories to Archie Halloween Spectacular and Josie Annual Spectacular |
| 2024 | Julien-K continued collaboration with Brandon Smith of The Anix, releasing singles 'DESPERATION DAY' and 'CRAWL'. |
| 2024 | Completed back-to-back tours supporting metal band Powerman 5000. |
| 2024 |
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Ben Schwartz voices Sonic in another film sequel.
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| 2024 |
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In a BAFTA poll with around 4,000 respondents, Sonic was named the fourth most iconic video-game character of all time.
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| 2024 | Served as lead composer for Penny's Big Breakaway and Berserk Boy. Also contributed music to Contra: Operation Galuga, Tomba! Special Edition, G.I. Joe: Wrath of Cobra, and Metal Slug Tactics |
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Unofficial Sonic the Hedgehog media
Dr. Robotnik's Ring Racers is released as a sequel to Sonic Robo Blast 2 Kart.
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| 2024 |
Unofficial Sonic the Hedgehog media
Rollin' Rascal, an original project by the Sonic GT creator, is crowdfunded via Kickstarter.
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| 2024 | The film reaches a worldwide total of $462.5 million, becoming the second-highest-grossing video game film of all time, behind The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023). |
| 2024 | Knuckles TV series was nominated for 'Best Adaptation' at The Game Awards 2024, but lost to Fallout. |
| 2024 | The TV series is set narratively between Sonic the Hedgehog 2 and Sonic the Hedgehog 3, exploring the aftermath of events from the previous film, particularly focusing on G.U.N.'s access to Sonic and Knuckles' quills and rings. |
| 2024 | Idris Elba records voice dialogue for Knuckles, including ad-libbed lines, bringing the character to life in the TV series. |
| 2024 | Michael Bolton makes a cameo appearance as Wade's singing voice in the fourth episode, invited by episode director Jorma Taccone. |
| 2024 | Franchise sales exceeded 1.77 billion. |
| 2024 | Sega and DC Comics announced a Sonic-themed partnership on Batman Day. |
| 2024 | Sega launches the 'Fearless: Year of Shadow' campaign, featuring Shadow Generations, Shadow-themed events in mobile games, Shadow music in the Sonic Symphony World Tour, and Shadow's prominent role in the film Sonic the Hedgehog 3. |
| 2024 | Continued concerts as part of the Sonic Symphony World Tour. |
| 2024 | Crush 40 composed boss battle tracks 'Metal Overlord (What I'm Made Of...)' and 'Neo Devil Doom (All Hail Shadow - Symphonic ver.)' for the Shadow Generations video game |
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