Sonic Superstars Officially Confirmed at Summer Game Fest

The Blue Blur is again, child!

Earlier at present, in the course of the Summer Game Fest 2023 livestream, the subsequent iteration within the Blue Blur’s storied franchise, Sonic Superstars, was formally introduced onstage by Geoff Keighley. It’s set to return to PlayStation 5, Xbox Sequence X|S, Nintendo Change, and PC in Fall, 2023.

Behold the announcement trailer down under in all its spiky glory:

From what we will collect, the brand new title will boast new, modernised 2.5D visuals and might be a totally recent journey on the planet of Sonic. Gamers will get to expertise new powers and skills, and the title will even characteristic 4-player sofa co-op.

Following the brand new reveal, Keighley had this to say in regards to the new Sonic installment: “How about that? A brand new normal for 2D traditional Sonic that’s sure to enchantment to new and legacy followers alike.”

Beloved characters just like the Blue Blur himself, Tails, Knuckles, and Amy Rose all make an look within the new video, together with all people’ favourite mad scientist, Dr “Eggman” Robotnik.

The final title within the sequence was 2022’s Sonic Frontiers, which was extra of a 3D platformer that sadly obtained fairly middling evaluations. In reality, we expect that Sonic is at his finest within the 2D realm, so it’s good to see the subsequent recreation go on this extra retro-centric path.

Sonic Superstars is scheduled to launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Sequence X|S, Nintendo Change, and PC in Fall, 2023.

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