Sega has introduced that Sonic x Shadow Generations gross sales have topped a giant milestone on the very day of its launch.
In accordance with a Sega press launch (through Sonic Stadium), Sonic x Shadow Generations has reached 1,000,000 gross sales already, which is fairly spectacular given the truth that the sport was solely launched at this time.
It is price noting that gamers who pre-ordered the Digital Deluxe Version of the sport had been granted three-day early entry, so technically, Sonic x Shadow Generations has been out there for a couple of days, nevertheless it was launched to most of the people at this time.
Within the press launch, Sega attributes Sonic x Shadow Generations‘ success to a worldwide advertising and marketing blitz, in addition to the truth that the sport helps 12 completely different languages and was launched concurrently world wide.
Moreover, Sega says it is themed this fiscal yr round Shadow, dubbing this initiative “Fearless: Yr of Shadow”. That is sensible, on condition that he’ll be turning up as a pivotal character within the upcoming third Sonic film later this yr.
For those who’re questioning precisely what Sonic x Shadow Generations is, it is the most recent 3D platformer within the long-running and iconic Sonic the Hedgehog collection, and as you’ve got most likely guessed, it is themed round everybody’s favourite edgy hedgehog Shadow.
The sport consists of two elements: a full remaster of 2011’s Sonic Generations, full with “up to date visuals and reworked cinematics”, and a brand new sport that sees Shadow rushing by means of among the ranges from video games wherein he is appeared.
Shadow’s marketing campaign is technically a standalone sport, so that you needn’t play Sonic Generations to take pleasure in it, however sadly, it isn’t attainable to purchase Shadow’s marketing campaign individually.
Sonic x Shadow Generations is out there now for PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Change. You’ll be able to try our preview right here to learn the way the edgy hedgehog’s journey shakes out.