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  • SEGA Reveals New Team Sonic Racing Gameplay Trailer

    It didn't take long with E3 in full swing. Sega released another trailer for Team Sonic Racing. Their press release below:  Sonic and Friends Race Into E3 With New Team Sonic Racing Gameplay Trailer Fasten your seatbelts Sonic fans — you’re in for a high-octane ride! This week, SEGA® is heading to the 2018 Electronic […]

    Walmart leaks Team Sonic Racing

    It’s just a couple weeks away from E3 2018 but Sega’s Team Sonic Racing wasn’t able to cross that finish line as Wal-Mart has leaked its first details and screenshots before its announcement. 

    Team Sonic Racing is expected to release for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Sega will share more details in the near future.

    Here are the first details and screenshots:

    Team Sonic Racing combines the best elements of arcade and fast-paced competitive style racing as you face-off with friends in intense multiplayer racing. Race together and work together as a team by sharing power-ups and speed boosts. Take control of your racing style – Choose from 3 distinct character types and unlock game changing vehicle customization options to suit your racing style. Speed up. Gear Up Team Racing at Sonic Speed!


    Article updated with official Sega press release


    New Sonic game teased!

    Twitter Tease! Sonic’s official Twitter posted the above image. This was from Sonic Mania Adventures, but do you see the fine print? We will blow it up for you!   Well well well, we have a tease for an upcoming announcement. Could this be the previously teased Sonic racing game? My guess is it is […]

    Sega Announced the Dreamcast 20 Years Ago Today!

    Dreamcast Reveal

    It's hard to believe, but 20 years ago today, Sega announced & revealed the Dreamcast in Japan at the New Challenge Conference. I was only 11 years old then and was excited and wowed by upcoming PlayStation games such as Metal Gear Solid and Gran Turismo but when the Dreamcast was announced my mind was blown. Do you all remember the first time you ever saw Sonic Adventure? Not only were the graphics breaking edge, it was at a flawless 60fps. What are your favorite memories of the console? Let us know and click the article for their official press release!

     

    Sonic the Hedgehog Beginnings

    90s Flashback!

    We’re looking back at the start of it all for a little nostalgia! Does this bring you back? This was an exciting time to be a gamer indeed! Electronic Gaming Monthly - Issue 22 (May 1991). Sonic The Hedgehog coverage. Despite being the cover story, their coverage was only two pages. Check out those early Zone names... (Click Article for Images)

    Sonic Mania Plus Soundtrack Included in Japanese Release

    Mania Plus OST bundled in Japan! Sonic Mania Plus is getting two CDs with the full soundtrack included in the Japanese physical release, according to their Japanese website. What all is included on the soundtrack? It features the full 54 track double CD, which not only includes all of the songs that appeared on the Data Disc's Sonic […]

    Sonic Mania Plus Release Date, Trailer, and Other Tidbits

    Sonic Mania Plus gets a release date! Sega has announced that the awaited Sonic Mania Plus will release on July 17 this year! A new trailer dropped the release date along with some new gameplay footage that includes the two new playable characters, Mighty and Ray. Mania Plus is an updated edition of a digital release […]

    Quick overview of Sonic Battle Racers!

    Sonic the Hedgehog boardgame set to bolt onto the scene! Sonic HQ has been following the progress of Sonic Battle Racers since it was announced on kickstarter. On our previous article on the game, we reported that it had been fully funded and showed off some of the items that would be included with the game. Recently […]

    Sonic HQ Twentieth Anniversary!

    You might feel old after reading this post. Twenty years ago today, this site sprung forth under the moniker “Sonic HQ” (prior to that it was known as Zifei's Sonic Page) with its own domain at sonichq.org. Unfortunately, we lost that domain over the years but now we have sonichq.net. We're not as popular as we […]

    GDC 2018: Sonic Postmortem

    Last month at the Game Developers Conference, Hirokazu Yasuhara (game designer) and Naoto Ohshima (character designer) gave a talk about the history of creating Sonic and the original game. That talk has just been uploaded to the GDC Vault for free! There’s a bunch of neat tidbits in here for fans and developers alike. Look […]