So it has no connection with Sonic Superstars.'Ĭlick on the full video for more on Emerald Powers, the squid jellyfish transformation, or the 3D bonus stages. (.) And unfortunately, the modern series, so Sonic Frontiers, is a different kind of timeline, a different universe. But Fang is back, he's in Superstars and he's on the enemy team with Eggman.'įinally, for those trying to make connections between Sonic Frontiers and Sonic Superstars, 'there isn't a lot I can talk about the story yet for Sonic Superstars', the producer admits, 'but I can say that it takes place on the North Star Islands, and we have Eggman, Fang, and another mysterious enemy that the Superstars need to stand up against. So it's been like at least a couple decades since Fang has made his appearance. 'Fang is a character from the classic series, actually one of the Game Gear titles. Learn more: Impressions: Sonic Superstars looks and feels like the classic we know and loveīut that new character is not the purple wolf/weasel everyone saw at the reveal trailer, as that's Fang the Sniper, as Iizuka-san was quickly to remind us of his origins and the side he takes:.'Oshima-san also has a brand new character in this game which we'll be showing a little bit later too', Iizuka teases finally, suggesting there might be another superstar joining Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, and Amy. Who will be Oshima-san's brand-new character in Sonic Superstars? I also worked in game design and so we have lots of ideas flowing between us.'

The title actually began when we were talking with Oshima-san about making a brand-new classic series game and as one of the original founding creators of the Sonic series and the designer of Sonic the Hedgehog, we really wanted to work with Oshima-san.

'He's what really made this project work. 'Yes, a lot of the look and the feel is all thanks to Oshima-san', adds Iizuka-san in the interview asked about Oshima-san's involvement. Form its reveal at the Summer Game Fest live show, fans immediately pointed out that those characters looked like the work of Naoto Ōshima, something Sega confirmed right away.

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