SEGA; open to reviving Sonic’s 1993 arcade game for SEGA AGES

SEGA; open to reviving Sonic’s 1993 arcade game for SEGA AGES

Japanese video game site Game Watch chatted to SEGA’s Yosuke Okunari about the possibility of more Sonic the Hedgehog titles coming to the SEGA AGES series.

Mr. Okunari was asked whether remaining Sonic titles such as Sonic 3 etc could become part of the package. He said that there aren’t any current plans, but he said Sonic’s 1993 arcade game could be a contender.

About Sonic Arcade 1993

When we began work on SEGA Ages for the Nintendo Switch, the amount of titles in development were limited, so we decided on a lineup that consisted of the first two entries in the Puyo Puyo and Sonic series.

If this collection of SEGA Ages titles is successful, then I’d say we’d really like to consider releasing more in those series. The arcade game, SegaSonic the Hedgehog, has never been ported before…

About SegaSonic the Hedgehog

SegaSonic the Hedgehog is a 1993 arcade game in the Sonic the Hedgehog series by Sega. Controlling Sonic the Hedgehog and his friends Mighty the Armadillo and Ray the Flying Squirrel, the player must escape an island as quickly as possible after they are kidnapped by series antagonist Doctor Eggman.