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After announcing the game back in February, fans have been wondering when exactly Sonic X Shadow Generations would actually be releasing on Nintendo Switch. Well, thanks to Summer Game Fest, now they know: October 25, 2024. Take another look at the game in this handy trailer:
Sonic X Shadow Generations brings the Xbox 360/PlayStation 3-era platform to fans with upgraded visuals and all-new gameplay revolving around the Ultimate Life Form himself, Shadow. here are some more specifics about the game from SEGA:
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The Return of Shadow
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In this new standalone campaign, Shadow’s nemesis, Black Doom, has reemerged and threatens to take over the world once again. Shadow must journey into his past, confront his painful memories, and unlock new dark powers to save the world.
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Shadow Evolved
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Harness Shadow’s new Doom Powers to battle hordes of enemies and tackle platforming challenges like never before. Surf on water, fly over obstacles, and stop time with the return of Chaos Control!
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A Journey Through Time and Dimensions
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Relive signature levels from Shadow’s previous adventures and accelerate through mind-bending stages in both 3D and 2D, warped by Black Doom’s influence as Shadow works to piece together the timeline and thwart his evil plans.
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Explore the New White Space
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Stretch your legs in an all-new hub world inspired by the open-zone gameplay of Sonic Frontiers. As Shadow gains new powers, he can explore further and uncover the secrets hidden throughout!
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The Best of Both Worlds, Remastered
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Spin dash through a greatest-hits collection of 3D and 2D versions of iconic stages from past Sonic games, now with updated visuals and reworked cinematics.
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New Collectibles, Bonus Content, and more!
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Rescue Chao hiding in every level, rack up the highest pinball score in the Casino Nights Zone, and check out the museum for behind-the-scenes art, music, and more!
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There will be three versions of the game to purchase, and here’s the lowdown on each:
Digital Standard Edition – $49.99
- Base Game (Digital)
- Bonus PlayStation Exclusive – Extended Prologue Animations with deleted scenes (PS4 and PS5 only)
- *PRE-ORDER BONUS – Sonic Adventure Skin
Physical Day One Edition – $49.99
- Base Game (Physical Only)
- Bonus PlayStation Exclusive – Extended Prologue Animations with deleted scenes (PS4 and PS5 only)
- *PRE-ORDER BONUS – Sonic Adventure Skin and Gerald Robotnik’s Journal (28 pages)
Digital Deluxe Edition – $59.99
- Base Game (Digital Only)
- Bonus PlayStation Exclusive – Extended Prologue Animations with deleted scenes (PS4 and PS5 only)
- *PRE-ORDER BONUS – Sonic Adventure Skin
- Digital Deluxe Season Pass:
- Play the game three days early
- An additional character skin and level for Shadow (releasing Holiday 2024)
- Terios Skin
- Extra BGM Pack
- Digital Art Book + Soundtrack
- Skill Points (Sonic Generations)
Whew! That’s a lot to take in, but hopefully all those fine details will be worth combing through—Sonic X Shadow Generations had a lot of hype surrounding it, but will it live up to expectations? We’ll all find out together this fall!
Source: Summer Game Fest 2024 Presentation + SEGA Press Release
