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  • Big Music Section Update

    Before the music section had game sound tracks, it had fan submitted midi files. Midis, remember those things? They'd loop in the background on some sites during the dawn of the internet. To do this, you would use an embed tag to play it in the browser. The problem with this, is it relies on […]

    Sonic Boom revealed: cartoon, video game, and toys!

    Lots of Sonic news today, folks. Let’s see how condensible it is. Sega has taken the wraps off their new direction for Sonic, Sonic Boom. Sega is calling it a “a new branch of the Sonic universe” so it’s not a full on reboot. Under the Sonic Boom umbrella, will be the new cartoon, debuting […]

    Site Improvements

    Just wanted to share a couple things that’s new to the site but very easily missed. In the Comics section, the default “Browse By Series” listing is now paganized in chronological order from the beginning to now. This includes Sonic The Hedgehog, Sonic Super Special (and original Specials), Sonic Universe, Knuckles The Echidna, all the […]

    Sonic HQ Version 6.0!

    After nearly three months of recoding everything, it’s here. Version 6.  So what is new exactly? – Recoded with CodeIgniter– Responsive Design– Revamped Account Control– Cartoons are searchable– Encyclpedia/Games integration– Better forums– Faster load times– Updated UI I do hope you will enjoy it more. There may be some lingering bugs. They’ll get squashed very soon. […]

    Looking to explore in the upcoming Sonic Lost World? Good Idea!

    This speedrun of Windy Hill Act 1 demonstrates how exploring really does pay off in the end. As said in one of the comments: We had to explore for over three hours (yes, really) in this single act to find this route – the fastest route we could find between the start and the goal. […]

    Updates UPDATES and a weird email

    Seems quiet here, I know BUT.. there are things happening behind the scenes. A big update to the site is underway… it’ll just take a little while before it’s ready. I don’t have a time table for it yet but maybe another month or two even. (Yes, that big and I started on it back […]

    Archie Comics featured on Google Play Store

    Archie Comics have debuted on the Google Play Store and are now having a little special to celebrate. Recent comics are now only 99 cents. No word on how long the special will last. It appears the remaining issues will be available later on. Welcome Archie & Friends to Google Play! Now you can read […]

    Sonic HQ turns 15 today

    Believe it or not but today is Sonic HQ’s 15th anniversary. Hard to believe, I know. In its honor, I’ve fixed the images on the original Sonic HQ site that was on geocities in the late 1990s. I don’t have all the images, unfortunately. Additionally, if you have a SHQ account, you can opt to […]