Sonic The Hedgehog Kicks Off 35th Anniversary Celebrations In Style

Sonic The Hedgehog Kicks Off 35th Anniversary Celebrations In Style

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Key Points:

  • Sonic the Hedgehog will celebrate his 35th anniversary in 2026, with Sega releasing a nostalgic trailer highlighting his evolution from the original Mega Drive game to blockbuster movies and various media adaptations.
  • The trailer showcases Sonic's diverse presence, including LEGO Sonic, the animated series Sonic X, Minecraft, and numerous video games, emphasizing his lasting impact over three decades.
  • Sega's 35th anniversary website and statements from brand marketing VP Marcella Churchill highlight both a celebration of Sonic's legacy and a focus on future innovations and growth.
  • Throughout 2026, Sega plans to unveil partnerships, collectibles, fan experiences, and possibly new game announcements to mark the milestone.
  • The official anniversary date is June 21,