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  • ZOMG!! Sonic RPG is official…

    ...exclusivly on the DS, and it's from Bioware?!

    PR from neoGAF:

    SEGA of America, Inc., SEGA Europe, Ltd., and Canada-based developer studio BioWare Corp. today announced a partnership to create a new video game based on the classic SEGA flagship icon Sonic The Hedgehog. The exact name of the game is undetermined, and it will ship in 2008.

    "BioWare is one of the hottest names in RPG development in the world," said Simon Jeffery, President and COO, SEGA of America, Inc. "Everyone at SEGA has huge confidence that Sonic is in the safest of hands, and that BioWare can create the ultimate handheld RPG experience for gamers of all ages."

    Sonic #179, Sonic X #23, Sonic Archives #5 & 6 Spoilers

    SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #179
    "House of Cards Part 2 of 2": It was civil war before - now it's personal! The long-lasting friendship between Sonic and Tails has reached its breaking point! Can Sonic do what's needed to end the hostilities? Meanwhile, Tails' parents make their move, but how far will they go? On the flip side, how far will young King Elias go to protect his kingdom? The world of Sonic and his friends will never be the same! SCRIPT: Ian Flynn. ART: Tracy Yardley (pencils) and Jim Amash (inks). Kingdom-crushing cover by Spaz!
    Ships August 22nd, 2007
    On Sale DDC August 29th, 2007
    On Sale Newsstand September 11th, 2007
    32-page, full color comic $2.25 US

    SONIC X #23
    "Hedgehogging Their Bets": Ever since he came to Earth, Sonic has been saving the day and becoming a worldwide hero! But not everyone is happy with our hedgehog's heroics - and they're going to do something about it! What is this alliance of evil bent on Sonic’s destruction, and where have we seen its members before? Can Sonic unravel the mystery before it is too late? SCRIPT: Ian Flynn. ART: Tracy Yardley. Creepy conspiracy cover by Spaz!
    Ships August 8th, 2007
    On Sale DDC August 15th, 2007
    On Sale Newsstand August 28th, 2007
    32-page, full color comic $2.25 US

    SONIC THE HEDGEHOG ARCHIVES #5
    The thrilling new series that lets fans relive classic Sonic stories continues! Volume 5 presents issues #17 through #20 of Sonic’s ongoing comic book series in a special 5 x 7½ inch edition. Each story is meticulously restored and printed on high-grade paper, so you can feel like you're zipping right alongside the cobalt champion as he saves Knothole Village! This action-packed edition features the first… and last appearance of Julayla, an early, important influence in Sonic mythology! Stories include: "Gorilla Warfare/The Apes of Wrath" and "Sally’s Crusade Part 1: First Star I See Tonight" (issue #17), "Wedding Bell Blues" and "Sally’s Crusade Part 2: In the Still of the Night" (issue #18), "Night of a Thousand Sonics" (issue #19), "That’s the Spirit" and "Deadliest of the Species: Prologue" (issue #20). SCRIPTS: Angelo DeCesare, Mike Kanterovich & Ken Penders. ART: Dave Manak & Art Mawhinney. Colossal cover by Spaz!
    Ships August 29th, 2007
    On Sale DDC September 5th, 2007
    On Sale Newsstand September 18th, 2007
    112-page, full color paperback $7.49 US

    SONIC THE HEDGEHOG ARCHIVES #6
    Stories include: “The Three Phases of E.V.E.” (issue #21): Robotnik unleashes his latest creation, E.V.E. (Exceptionally Versatile Evolvanoids), a constantly evolving menace to destroy Sonic... biology has other plans!, “The Return”: Take a peek into a possible future world where Sonic is married with children. Also Robotnik returns to wreck havoc! and “Tails’ Knighttime Story”: Reading a bedtime story to Tails provides Sally with the perfect opportunity to teach him that Sonic’s life isn’t all fun and adventure! (issue #22), “Ivo Robotnik, Freedom Fighter”: Robotnik refuses to be upstaged by Carheem, a giant interplanetary scientist who has placed the Freedom Fighters under glass for future study! and “The Vol-Ant-Teer”: Everyone wants to be the first to recover the power ring Tails left behind in Robotropolis. Features the first glimpses of the Antoine and Bunnie romance! (issue #23), and the epic, “When Hedgehogs Collide” (issue #24): All bets are off when Anti-Sonic returns... and he brings the anti-versions of the Freedom Fighters with him! Can Sonic and the real FF defeat their powerful, evil doppelgangers?
    Ships 9/26. 112-page, full color paperback, $7.49 US. SCRIPTS: Mike Gallagher, Angelo DeCesare, Mike Kanterovich & Ken Penders. ART: Dave Manak, Jon D’Agostino, Harvey Mercadoocasio & Art Mawhinney. Colossal cover by Spaz!

    Sources: Silver Bullet Comic Books & Press Release