With Sonic Superstars inching nearer to its launch, there’s a lot for followers of the blue hedgehog to get enthusiastic about. The upcoming recreation retains a 2D sidescroller look, although it makes use of 3D property as a substitute of the pixel artwork type of Sonic Mania. Within the lead-up to the sport, we’ve gotten a couple of gameplay movies and some music snippets.

Extra just lately, Sega has laid the groundwork for the plot via prologues. The primary got here within the type of a cute animated video that includes Sonic, Knuckles, Tails, and Amy. We additionally see the primary villains of Sonic Superstars – Dr. Eggman, Fang the Hunter, and Journey.

Sonic Superstars: Fang’s Huge Break Half 1

Dr. Eggman hires Fang the Hunter to scope out an unfamiliar island, unaware of the hazards forward… pic.twitter.com/ImtPdgzgKF

— Sonic the Hedgehog (@sonic_hedgehog) September 25, 2023

The newest prologue comes within the type of a comic book that can be launched in elements. Sega launched the primary half on social media, and it begins with Dr. Eggman and Fang trying over Northstar Island. Dr. Eggman is on the hunt for beasts and treasures, and he sends Fang off to do his bidding.

Fang units off with the intention of double-crossing Dr. Eggman, however issues go south when unusual sounds emerge from the timber. You’ll have to attend for the subsequent half to seek out out what occurs to the devious duo.

There’s loads of Sonic comics to discover

Over the many years, there have been loads of Sonic comics launched. This 12 months, followers have been allowed to create and share their very own comics because of the Quick Pals Perpetually marketing campaign. Go to the franchise’s social media channels, and you’ll view a few of these comics which concentrate on Sonic and his pals.

Sonic Superstars is about to launch on October 17 on Nintendo Change, PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Sequence X/S.