SEGA recently announced that a remastered version of the 2011 action platformer game Sonic Generations titled Sonic X Shadow Generations, will launch sometime this fall for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store. The remaster will feature “newly remastered versions of iconic 2D and 3D stages with upgraded visuals and bonus content.” An announcement trailer showing the characters and some gameplay was also released. In the game, players play as Shadow the Hedgehog “in a brand-new story campaign featuring never-before-seen powers and abilities.”
The game’s details via SEGA:
Shadow the Hedgehog is back and teaming up with Classic and Modern Sonic in Sonic X Shadow Generations, an all-new collection featuring two unique experiences!
Play as Shadow the Hedgehog in a brand-new story campaign featuring never-before-seen powers and abilities. When Shadow’s old nemesis, Black Doom, reemerges and threatens to take over the world, Shadow must journey into his own past, confront painful memories, face familiar foes, and unlock new powers to save the world and prove why he’s known as the Ultimate Life Form!
Sonic X Shadow Generations also includes a complete remaster of the classic hit Sonic Generations,, featuring newly remastered versions of iconic 2D and 3D stages with upgraded visuals and bonus content.
Sonic Generations:
The ultimate celebration of 20 Years of Sonic gaming, Sonic Generations delivers the definitive experience for Sonic fans new and old.
Sonic’s universe is thrown into chaos when a mysterious new power comes into force, creating ‘time holes’ which take Sonic and his friends back in time. Whilst there, Sonic runs into some very familiar characters from his past including a younger version of himself! Now they must team up to defeat their enemies, save their friends, and find out who is behind this diabolical deed.Key Features:
Twice the Fun – Play as both Classic Sonic and Modern Sonic in the ultimate Sonic experience. Master the moves of each character as they race through each environment on their own designed built track.
The Best Bits Just Got Better – Iconic environments from gaming history come to life in beautiful HD for the ultimate Sonic adventure, each revisited, recreated and re-imagined with stunning results.
All New Experience – Play some of your gaming’s most iconic environments in a whole new way with famous Sonic stages presented in stunning new stereoscopic 3D.
Unlock New Adventures – Once you complete each level and ‘free’ Sonic’s captured friends, you’ll get to go back and take on more challenges with them at your side.
Infamous Bosses and Rivals – Take on some of the most notorious characters from Sonic’s past as you fight for ultimate supremacy.
Master Your Moves – Master Classic Sonics famous spin-dash attack and utilise Modern Sonic’s ‘Boost’ as you complete all new tracks.Casino Night DLC:
Play through the iconic ‘Casino Night’ Pinball stage inspired by ‘Sonic The Hedgehog 2’
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