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Monday Links: The One Before Labor Day Edition

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So, between last weekend’s PAX shenanigans, more details on Sonic CD’s re-release and some weird trailer for SAGE that was released, we’ve got a lot to cover this week. Let’s go! Sonic Retro News This shouldn’t come as a huge surprise at this point, but Sonic CD is coming to XBLA, PSN and a bevvy [...]

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CafeReo Unveils Sonic iPhone 4 Cases

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If the cover on your iDevice is just looking a bit too blasé for you, consider checking out a new line of Sonic the Hedgehog and classic Sega game console iPhone covers by Japanese manufacturer CaféReo. These polycarbonate cases, which fit iPhone 4 16 and 32GB models, are part of the Sotogawa line of licensed [...]

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Japan Gets Doodle-Style Sonic Platform Game

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So I was checking out the Sonic Channel RSS feed this morning and up pops this little game which appears to be a belated birthday present for Sonic, for the month of July 2010 only: It’s called Sonic Freehand according to the actual blog post (though it just says Sonic the Hedgehog on the title [...]

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Update: Sonic 4 announcement imminent

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Tonight at 4 p.m. Pacific time, we should be hearing from Sega concerning the Sonic 4 announcement we alluded to earlier in the week. From there, tune in to GameSpot’s On the Spot show at 5 p.m. Pacific for an interview with Sega representative and Retro poster RubyEclipse; there will be “something else” exclusively announced [...]

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Mercado Livre Roundup Part I: Go go pirated carts!

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I completely, honestly, unironically love Mercado Livre so much. The site, which is Latin and South America’s answer to eBay, is available in several countries, but let’s be honest: when it comes to awesome merchandise, no one can top Brazil, the home of pão de queijo, Tec Toy and wonderful pirated things. This isn’t to [...]

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Sonic 4 Website Updated; New Assets Revealed

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Today the official Sonic the Hedgehog 4 website was updated with a hefty amount of new material. The site’s design was revamped to look more like Splash Hill Zone, the first planned level in the game, and several more assets–namely screenshots and the music for the level itself–were released to suit. In addition, the second [...]

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SEGA you clever clever troll…

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Alright so it’s offical. SEGA is totally screwing with us as Compsense has pointed out on the forums. Take a look here: As you can see here, SEGA’s website has offered an additional hidden graphic which names the N2 platform as the fourth release platform for Sonic 4. This is strange considering SEGA already slipped [...]

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Dear Sega:

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Sonic 4 Jingle (Mega CD Version) Credit goes to multiple members of the boards for the picture and Tweaker for the music. Sega, please, please reconsider the direction you are going in. Pay attention to the things your fans are making in response.

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SEGA Still in the Console Wars but NOT REALLY!

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No no, calm down fanboys. I wish it were a real leap from SEGA back into the hardware sector, but this unfortunately isn’t the case. What we have here is a game console featuring officially licensed SEGA games as well as 16 other titles which feature “innovative motion controls”. The original posting by pocket-lint.com features [...]

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