Sonic 3 announced, damn sexy Knuckles gets own series

While the Sonic games have been controversially discussed for many years, the blue hedgehog seems relatively well on the big screen. The first movie in early 2020 with Ben Schwartz and Jim Carrey in the main roles was by no means a critical lobler, but the financial success can not be of hand. Sonic The Hedgehog is still the most successful video game film ever. Undoubtedly impressive, especially for a franchise, which many messages that playfully have the best days already behind.

Now Paramount has already confirmed at an investor event before the theatrical release of Sonic The Hedgehog 2 not only the third cinema film of the video game franchise, but also a spin-off series around Knuckles the Echidna announced. Sexy Knuckles, if this meme still exists until then, should be set as well as in the second movie of iDris Elba . In addition, the new series, as well as the movies, are displayed in live action, the Sonic figures will continue to be brought to life with CGI.

When is the Knuckles series?

This would be the first Sonic live access television series, as previous examples such as Sonic X or Sonic Underground were cartoon adaptations of the franchise. The publication date is 2023 planned. As part of the announcement, Haruki Satomi, CEO of Sega Corporation also commented, and expressed his anticipation of the second Sonic movie, as well as the Sonic Frontiers Open World Game appearing this winter.

While the second film in April this year may again be a great success for Sega and Paramount, it remains to be seen as to what extent Sonic Frontiers can assert as a good game. The reviews on Sonic Forces, the last part of the main series, were not very intoxicating all in all.

Previous Sonic movies and series

The attempt to expand the franchise Sonic outside the video game world is by no means new. Already in the 90s one experimented with cartoon series and anime films. Even countless comic rows are available to Sonic The Hedgehog. (Buy now € 6.97) Certainly a cohesion for the very loyalty to this day, if sometimes some bizarre, fanbase.

In the long term, it is therefore strategically by no means bad, even if the brand playfully does not seem to build on old highlights, to expand the Filmarke Sonic The Hedgehog. It is likely to be exciting to what extent a series of Knuckles or the movie franchise could influence the future games in Puncto style or orientation. A game like Sonic Boom did not demonstrating only a few years ago that it can quickly go into the pants.

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