Acid Bunny has discovered that Sonic X isn’t the only Sonic cartoon in the works! An American animation company has obtained the rights to produce another series starring the blue hedgehog. In tune with the recent revival of “baby” cartoons like Baby Looney Tunes and Baby Felix, and the popularity of classics like Rugrats and […]
Tv Tokyo's website has a promo video up for Sonic X. There is a download for both narrow and broadband.
Source: *TV Tokyo*
Sega is offering a deal through RealOneArcade where you can play free 60 minute demos of classic Sonic games on your PC. The games being offered are Sonic 1, Sonic 2, Sonic 3 and Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine. Other Sega Genesis classics are being offered as well. It does require that you install RealOne Arcade however.
Source: *Sega.com*
On the main SEGA.com page, there is a list that has Sonic & Knuckles, Sonic Spinball, and Sonic Adventure DX. According to this, Sonic & Knuckles and Sonic Spinball are coming out in April for PC. More details are expected soon.
Source: *Sega.com*
Guess you didn't see this one coming. Yuji Naka has stated that the upcoming enhanced port of the original Sonic Adventure, Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut, for GC will include a bunch of classic Sonic Game Gear titles. Most of these titles were released in the U.S. during the Game Gear's heyday during the early 90's, but some were seen only in Japan. The 12 Game Gear titles are:
1. Sonic: The Hedgehog
2. Sonic: The Hedgehog 2
3. Sonic & Tails
4. Sonic & Tails 2
5. Sonic Labyrinth
6. Sonic Drift
7. Sonic Drift 2
8. G-Sonic
9. Tails' Sky Patrol
10. Tails' Adventure
11. Sonic Spinball
12. Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine (aka Puyo Puyo)
Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut is scheduled for Japan and U.S. release this June.
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Theres a small mini-site dedicated to SADV2 by SEU here.
There info,pics and wallpaper for your PC.
Source: *Sonic Advance UK site*
From Gamespot:
Sega Europe announces that it is setting up its own publishing operation with offices in both London and Paris.
Sega Europe has today announced that it's making a return to publishing, and is currently in the process of setting up the operation with offices in at the company's headquarters in London and in Paris. In addition to European countries, Sega Europe is responsible for other PAL territories such as Australia and New Zealand for which the company is currently negotiating distribution deals.
"Sega Europe is now in a position to get closer to the European games market, with its own publishing operation," said Naoya Tsurumi, president and COO of Sega Europe. "The transition from hardware manufacturer to software publisher is now complete, and we see the next few years as an incredibly exciting time for growth for Sega Europe."
The first game to be self-published by Sega Europe will be Phantasy Star Online Episode I & II in May, closely followed by Sonic Adventure DX and Virtua Fighter 4 Evolution, which are both scheduled for release in Europe in June. New screenshots of all three games released today can be viewed by clicking on the above links.
Source: Gamespot
TMS has now a whole section dedicated to Sonic X. It has mostly the same thing as TV Tokyo's site only this site:
TV Tokyo, the station that will broadcast the upcoming anime Sonic X this April has updated their Sonic X section of the site with tons of new info including the Japanese voice cast and profiles of the characters.
The main site is here: www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/sonic_x/main_index.html
Japanese voice cast here: www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/sonic_x/staff_cast.html
Character profiles here: www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/sonic_x/character.html
More info can be found at the site.
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