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Nintendo

Next Sonic Game Will Be Exclusive To Wii U And 3DS

Sonic: The Lost World, the next Sonic game, will launch exclusively on the Wii U and 3DS, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata said today in a Nintendo Direct video.

8 May 2013

PC

There Is A Man Dressed As Sonic In Dark Souls And He Is Terrifying

He haunts the Dark Souls universe like a ragged clown at a birthday party, or a drunk, stubbly Santa at Westfield. He is Sonic. He is the ‘gotta go fast’ Sonic. A bastardised, terrifying Sonic who will lure innocent combatants into a futile chase, before leading them into a bottomless chasm to die painful, brutal deaths.

12 April 2013

In Real Life

How Sonic And Mega Man Level Up In Their Archie Comics Crossover

Worlds Collide — the long-brewing mashup between Sega’s Hedgehog and Capcom’s Blue Bomber — finally kicks off this week. The two video game icons and their assorted allies, sidekicks and enemies will be meeting up and throwing down for the next few months.

21 March 2013

Retro

NES And N64 Controllers Drop The Bass In This Mashup Music Video

Video game soundtracks have been around for more than three decades, if you count back to the doomp-doomp of Space Invaders. This mashup video, created by Ithaca Audio, folds in bits of audio from Tetris, Street Fighter and Sonic next to tracks by David Bowie, Michael Jackson and the old-school Doctor Who theme.

8 March 2013

In Real Life

I Found The Mythical Friend Zone. It’s A Sonic Level.

Guys. Guys. The friend zone is real, it exists. It’s a Sonic level.

4 March 2013

In Real Life

The Most Beautiful Opening Stages In Video Games

8 February 2013

In Real Life

The Craziest Mad Scientists In Video Games

Mad scientists and evil masterminds are classic villain archetypes, and defeating them is always nerve-wracking. Instead of facing you, they would rather hide in the shadows and rely on their minions. And when it does come to combat, they usually love to show off their deadliest creations.

11 January 2013

In Real Life

I Bet You Didn’t Think You’d See A Sonic The Hedgehog Fan Film Today

This is… well, it’s certainly something. It’s an 18.5-minute Sonic fan film.

6 January 2013

Retro

Yes, The Ouya Has No Problems Playing Super Mario 64, Sonic 4 And Street Fighter II

If the video of Roasty Rooster running on the Android-powered Ouya console got you excited in strange yet pleasant ways, then I can’t imagine what seeing Super Mario 64, Sonic 4 and Street Fighter II will do to your psyche. Good things, I hope.

12 December 2012

In Real Life

The Smiths’ Greatest Hits Re-Imagined As Classic Video Game Covers

Morrissey and his not-so-merry band of misfits could get a bit glum, and one wouldn’t think they’d fit with the candy-coloured world of classic video games. One wouldn’t think.

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