Now that the collectible crafters at First 4 Figures have gotten Sonic, Super Sonic, Metal Sonic and Knuckles out of the way, they can finally focus on producing a $US200 statue based on the real hero of the Sonic franchise: that mutant fox thing. More »
This is appropriate. Every time I’m out speeding around and run into something, I feel like I’ve lost all my rings, too. More »
Way before dumb-ass pundits called it a “terrorist fist jab”, the act of greeting a homie by touching clenched hands was called dap. (We’ll also accept ‘giving a pound’ as appropriate terminology.) More »
Oh look. It’s Sonic & Knuckles running on the PlayStation Vita, a handheld that’s been out for less than a month. How is this possible? Don’t get too alarmed; rather than cracking open the Vita itself, this homebrew Genesis emulator (originally built for the PSP) is running via the Vita’s own PSP emulation. More »
In the pouring rain on April 11, 1993, Brazilian Formula 1 driver Ayrton Senna raced into history with one of the greatest performances of his career. In treacherous conditions, he held off spirited challenges from arch-rivals Damon Hill and Alain Prost to take a famous victory, one that would set him on the path towards a final World Championship before his tragic death a year later. More »
Celebrating 20 years of Sega’s blurry blue mascot, this Sonic the Hedgehog Christmas tree from 8BitFix’s Beatboxtaun stands as both a monument to video game culture and a reminder of those who won’t be with us this holiday season. More »
On Friday, artist Zac Gorman thought aloud “I think it’d be cute if Sonic ran like an idiot”. He accompanied this thought with a cute little animation. The internet did the rest. More »
Boutique French publishing house Pix’n Love have you covered this Christmas, Sonic fans. They’re releasing a 300-page compendium celebrating the history of Sega’s little blue mascot. More »