Sega has introduced that Sonic x Shadow Generations gross sales have topped a giant milestone on the very day of its launch.
In keeping with a Sega press launch (through Sonic Stadium), Sonic x Shadow Generations has reached one million gross sales already, which is fairly spectacular given the truth that the sport was solely launched in the present day.
It is value noting that gamers who pre-ordered the Digital Deluxe Version of the sport had been granted three-day early entry, so technically, Sonic x Shadow Generations has been obtainable for a number of days, however it was launched to most of the people in the present day.
Within the press launch, Sega attributes Sonic x Shadow Generations’ success to a worldwide advertising and marketing blitz, in addition to the truth that the sport helps 12 completely different languages and was launched concurrently around the globe.
Moreover, Sega says it is themed this fiscal 12 months round Shadow, dubbing this initiative “Fearless: Yr of Shadow”. That is smart, provided that he’ll be turning up as a pivotal character within the upcoming third Sonic film later this 12 months.
For those who’re questioning precisely what Sonic x Shadow Generations is, it is the most recent 3D platformer within the long-running and iconic Sonic the Hedgehog collection, and as you have most likely guessed, it is themed round everybody’s favourite edgy hedgehog Shadow.
The sport consists of two components: a full remaster of 2011’s Sonic Generations, full with “up to date visuals and reworked cinematics”, and a brand new sport that sees Shadow rushing by way of a number of the ranges from video games through which he is appeared.
Shadow’s marketing campaign is technically a standalone sport, so that you needn’t play Sonic Generations to get pleasure from it, however sadly, it is not attainable to purchase Shadow’s marketing campaign individually.
Sonic x Shadow Generations is out there now for PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Swap. You may try our preview right here to learn how the edgy hedgehog’s journey shakes out.
