It is no secret that the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise has had its fair share of successes, as well as some particular titles which have gone down in history as a stain on the series reputation. Earlier this year, we reviewed Sonic Mania which undeniably proved that there is still…

The story line for Sonic Forces is promising to be one of the darkest that the series has ever seen, as Dr. Eggman finally succeeds in taking over the world thanks to the power of a mysterious being named Infinite. Earlier today, SEGA have released the first in four digital…

If you were around in the early 90's, you will definitely remember the early years of Sonic the Hedgehog. Using the power of 'Blast Processing', the blue blur starred in a series of games that many fans believe were his glory days. It could be argued that the games that followed…

I got to play Sonic Boom at Hyper Japan recently and it reinforced how far the Sonic franchise has come from being about speed. The blistering pace from which Sonic had got his name, now replaced with repetitive third person combat and dull platforming. But I thought about it more,…

The recent Japanese video game sales figures have not been kind to everyone's favourite Hedgehog as they have revealed that just after the first week of Sonic Lost World (Wii U version) being released, the game has only sold 2076 copies. Granted this did make it the top selling game…

In 2011, fans of the Sonic series created a tech demo for an unofficial enhanced version of one its core titles, Sonic CD.  SEGA, rather than hit them with cease-and desist notices, instead invited them to use their engine to create a full port on iOS and consoles with extra…

Sonic Lost World is out now in Europe for Wii U and 3DS, and is released on October 29th in North America. For more on Sonic Lost World you can check out our review of the Wii U version, and be sure to join in the discussion in the comments…

Sonic The Hedgehog. A franchise that has seen the best and worst of what the industry has to offer. Since 2010, the series has gone from strength to strength with titles like Sonic Colours and Sonic Generations bringing the series out of its rut. Sonic Lost World is the first…

Amy and knuckles make a nice appearance here.   An interesting look at the Badniks and how Eggman interacts with the Deadly Six. Ok, can the game just come out now? It looks like the story in Sonic Lost World is going to be rather interesting considering that in recent…

There was a time, when every new Sonic game brought with it a wave of cynicism and lamentation over what many people believe was a lost cause. Some people believe that nothing’s changed. I’m here to try and prove to you that the cause is not lost – in fact…

A gun? Really? OK.... If you were wishing for more epic Sonic the Hedgehog action then this trailer will provide. Eggman using a Gun? The impending doom of the creatures in the pod? I know the game has been rated higher than 3+ but still. The level featured is also…

According to the new Sonic Lost World extended trailer, the game is going to be released October 29th on Wii U and 3DS, a full week later than originally planned. As you can see, the date has changed when compared to previous trailers and videos, but this isn't the only…

  Gotta' get this game fast! Honestly, I can say I am very excited for Sonic Lost World now! This new trailer from the Tokyo Game Show shows off multiple new features including new wisp powers, new game modes, multiplayer / co-op play, great visuals and interesting console interactions which…

  Thanks to Youtube user "TheRealSonicFan" for the footage! As the trailer shows the boss battles in Sonic Lost World are going be as interesting as they are varied! It is also nice to see more of the Deadly Six, they seem like they are actually going to be quite…

The blue blur has had a rocky ride over the years. However, his more recent titles have steadily improved cumulating in Sonic Generations in 2012, a game which had an emphasis on speed and nostalgia. So you can imagine the fan’s thoughts when they saw the more platform based gameplay…

Oh Sonic, always making things worse! Revealing more about what is going on in Sonic Lost Worlds, it seems Eggman may have bitten off more than he can chew this time with the deadly six! Exciting stuff seems to be going down in Sonic Lost World and we cannot wait…

SEGA Europe President, Jurgen Post, stated in a recent interview in the latest MCV issue: "The console's (Wii U's) slow start is a concern. But I certainly hope Sonic can help. The Lost World might just be our best Sonic game yet, it is one of the games that can help…

  Whoa... As we can see from this cutscene, it seems the deadly six have somehow managed to take control of Eggman's robots and are using them to viciously attack Sonic, Tails and Eggman, so much so they have to make a hasty retreat! This game looks to be keeping…

During today's Nintendo Direct, Iwata revealed that players will be able to create small RC devices in the 3DS version of Sonic Lost World to be transferred to the Wii U version of the game. When in the Wii U version they can be controlled to help Sonic in various…

The NOT FOR UPLOAD is judging me and I don't like it... The above footage showcases two levels from Sonic Lost World, Desert Ruins and Silent forest. Despite the little bit of lag we can clearly see that Sega are holding true to their word and are making the game…

In an interview with Official Nintendo Magazine the head of Sonic Team ,Takashu Iizuka, revealed that they are trying to win back the platforming fans with Sonic Lost World, particularly Mario fans: “Sonic started out as a platform title but, as we got to the more recent ones, it changed…