Archie's Sonic The Hedgehog #143 is on sale in comic shops today. Also, Mike Pellerito announced that Archie will not adapt Sonic X into the comic, but are making a Sonic X mini-series to come out in the summer of 2005.
Sources: Diamond Comics and Archie's Sonic #143
Guess who else won an election this year...
Rejoice, all you true-blue fans! I just checked on the Walk of Game (which took in votes all last month), and lo and behold: Sonic has been inducted into the Walk of Game, alongisde with characters Mario and Link, the game Halo, and lifetime achievers Nolan Bushnell and Shigeru Miyamoto.
Congratulations to everyone who voted.
Flagship Icon is Bargain Priced and has Never Looked Better
SAN FRANCISCO (November 17, 2004) - SEGA® of America today announced the launch of Sonic Heroes™ for the PC – the first Sonic The Hedgehog™ PC game to be set in a true 3D landscape. Bargain priced at $19.95 MSRP, this is the sharpest looking version of Sonic Heroes yet, and it offers up all the replay and entertainment value of its console counterparts. Sonic Heroes challenges gamers to control three characters simultaneously, each offering the unique individual ability of speed, power or flight. Multiple teams follow their own unique story paths across 14 massive stages. Their combined objective: to thwart the plans of Sonic's arch nemesis, the nefarious Dr. Eggman.
More on http://pc.gamezone.com/news/11_17_04_08_35PM.htm
From: http://www.icv2.com/articles/news/5889.html
Sonic X CCG from Score In 2005
October 21, 2004
A Score representative told us at the recent ACD Game Days that the company will produce a Sonic X CCG for release in 2005. Score is getting its feet wet with the property by producing a series of Sonic X Trading Cards, for release in mass channels only, this fall. The videogame and comic title are the other two most well-known uses of the property.
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #146 ships 2/9. 32-page, full color comic, $2.19 US.
THE MOST ANTICIPATED... AND DREADED... STORY IN SONIC HISTORY BEGINS HERE! "The Good, the Bad and the Unknown: Prototype" Part 1 of 4: It's all been leading up to this: Shadow is back and he's looking for a showdown with Sonic As if that wasn't enough, other threats both old and new are lurking in the darkness... and with an event this big rocking Sonic's world, could the attention of Dr. Robotnik be too far off? Don't dare miss what may be the direst situation Sonic has ever faced! SCRIPT: Ken Penders. ART: Steven Butler (pencils) & Jim Amash (inks). "Out of Your Shell": Shadow isn't the only one back; in this story, Tommy the Turtle also makes a return appearance- but can he find his place with Sonic and the Freedom Fighters? Prepare to be "Shell"-shocked once again! SCRIPT: Romy Chacon. ART: Ron Lim (pencils) & Rich Koslowski (inks). "Circuit Me": Princess Sally always has her super intelligent device from the future, N.I.C.O.L.E. with her. But when a lab accident goes wrong will N.I.C.O.L.E. leave Sally trapped for a chance at life? SCRIPT: Romy Chacon. ART: Al Bigley (pencils) & Mike Higgins (inks).
Source: Archie Comics Press Release
The episodes of Sonic X scheduled to start on November the 15th on CITV continue from where it finished last time - not repeats. Also they are showing an episode every week day. Source http://www.radiotimes.com/
After scouting around for when the final episodes would air. I came across this page.
http://www.theretailbulletin.com/index.php?page=5&cat=lice&id=5072
I bought a pack of those Sonic X cards from my local Walmart. Here's the website for them. www.SonicXTradingCards.com
I emailed citv to ask when sonic x would be back.
they replied that it would be back on monday 15th of november!
Sonic has won the character of the year award - and thus the ultimate gaming hero -, at the annual Golden Joystick awards. The award was voted by readers of The Sun newspaper.
Source:Golden Joystick Results
Archie's Sonic The Hedgehog #142 is on sale in comic shops today.
Source: Diamond Comics
Presenting a very special Hallowe'en issue of the Sonic the Comic...
SONIC THE COMIC #233
http://www.stconline.co.uk/
if you check either the TV Times magazine or the Sky Guide. From Monday Sonic X goes 4 episodes a day.
7-8AM - double bill.
3:30-4:30PM - double bill.
Though, next saturday theres no Sonic in the morning.
Wether this is new episodes or just repeats is not known. Fox havent advertised new episodes or the double bills.
anyway, check it out this Monday on Fox Kids!!!
While browsing the net I noticed that Hot Topic has a few new T-Shirts available.
After years of peddling 8-bit era clothing to us, Hot Topic finally wisens up and offers a few Hedgehog pieces of clothing. Sonic the Hedgehog 3 art on a T-Shirt? Count me in!
http://www.hottopic.com/store/searchSKU.asp?LS=0&DOIT=YES&SSTR=Sonic
