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Sonic Rumble Game Launches in November After Delay
posted on by Anita Tai
Sega announced on Wednesday that Sonic Rumble, the upcoming battle royale mobile game for the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, will launch in November for iOS, Android, Google Play, and PC via Steam after several delays.
The developers noted several improvements after feedback from early testers, such as new features, new player onboarding, changed progression rewards, and more.
The game was originally slated for release this past winter, but the game's website announced in February a delay to spring. On April 8, the game's staff announced that it would launch on May 8. The game's staff announced another delay in April, with no new date.The game features 32-player battle royale challenges. Players control toy versions of characters from throughout the franchise. There will also be customization and avatars.
Sega and Rovio (Angry Birds) are collaborating on the title. Sonic recently had a collaboration in the Angry Birds games.
Sega released the Sonic Racing CrossWorlds game on September 25 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store.
The Sonic X Shadow Generations game launched in October 2024 for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store.
Netflix added Sega's Sonic Mania Plus game on iOS and Android devices through the Netflix Games service in May 2024.
Sega released Sonic Superstars for PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, and PC in October 2023. The game hearkens to classic 2D platforming games in the series, and features Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, and Amy Rose as playable characters. The game has both a single player mode and a cooperative mode for up to four players.
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