SEGA Corporation

June 10, 2024 – SEGA is thrilled to announce that SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS—an all-new collection featuring two high-speed adventures starring Sonic and Shadow—is slated to release on October 25, 2024 for PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Nintendo Switch™, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Steam, and the Epic Games Store.

Years since his last solo outing, Shadow the Hedgehog is back as the star of a never-before-seen adventure: SHADOW GENERATIONS. It'll be part of an all-new collection that includes SONIC GENERATIONS, which unites Classic and Modern Sonic in a journey through time and iconic Sonic worlds!

SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS Second Trailer

Following the reveal of SONIC X SHADOWS GENERATIONS's release date, be sure to check out its new adrenaline-fueled trailer!

With a Set of New Dark New Powers, Shadow the Hedgehog Returns for a New Adventure in SHADOW GENERATIONS

In this new standalone campaign, Shadow’s nemesis, Black Doom, has reemerged and threatens to take over the world once again. Shadow must journey into his past, confront his painful memories, and unlock new dark powers to save the world.

・Shadow Evolved

Harness Shadow’s new Doom Powers to battle hordes of enemies and tackle platforming challenges like never before. Surf on water, fly over obstacles, and stop time with the return of Chaos Control!

・A Journey Through Time and Dimensions

Relive levels from Shadow’s previous adventures and accelerate through mind-bending stages in both 3D and 2D, warped by Black Doom’s influence as Shadow works to thwart his evil plans.

・Explore the New White Space

Stretch your legs in an all-new hub world inspired by the open-zone gameplay of Sonic Frontiers. As Shadow gains new Doom Powers, he can explore further and uncover the secrets hidden throughout!

The Best of Both Worlds Join Forces in SONIC GENERATIONS

Past meets present in SONIC GENERATIONS! When Dr. Eggman teams up with his past self and the mysterious Time Eater to erase their past defeats and rewrite history, they scatter Sonic and his friends across space and time. Now, Modern and Classic Sonic will have to team up to defeat this dastardly trio and restore their timeline to normal!

Spin dash through a greatest-hits collection of 3D and 2D versions of iconic stages from past Sonic games, now with updated visuals and reworked cinematics.

・New Collectibles, Bonus Content, and More!

Rescue Chao hiding in every level and make use of the newly added Drop Dash technique to explore new possibilities!

The Casino Nights Zone, which appeared as DLC in the original SONIC GENERATIONS, is included in the base game. Give it a spin and try your best to rack up the highest pinball score!

Take a First Look at the Digital Deluxe Edition, Collector's Edition and Various Bonus!

・Early Purchase Bonus

Pre-order the Digital Edition or purchase the Physical Edition of SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS to receive a legacy skin for Sonic, based on his look from Sonic Adventure!

First-print copies of the Physical Edition come with a original sticker of the film Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (to be released in the US on 20 December 2024 / release date in Japan to be decided) as a special bonus. Stay tuned for more information on the latest Sonic movie as well, which will have Shadow joining the cinematic world!

• *Available for Physical Edition sold in Japan.

・Digital Deluxe Edition

The Digital Deluxe Edition includes a digital artbook and soundtrack, allowing you to enjoy iconic music tracks from previous Sonic and Shadow games and behind-the-scenes art. It also offers an assortment of DLC, including a skin that lets you play as Terios—the prototype of Shadow—and the chance to get a new level and skin for SHADOW GENERATIONS, so be sure to check out this jam-packed bundle!
Pre-orders for the Digital Deluxe Edition will include an exclusive 72-hour Early Access period.

• *The Nintendo Switch version will not come with Early Access.

・Collector's Edition

A limited edition that comes with a Shadow figure, a keychain modeled after Sonic and Shadow's shoes, and an artbook, making it a must-have for fans of the series! Make sure to pre-order your copy while stocks last!

• *PS5® / Nintendo Switch Only.

・Exclusive PS4® / PS5® Bonus Content

Players who pick up the PS4® / PS5® version will be able to watch exclusive extended prologue animations with deleted scenes!

• *The animation will be available as DLC. (Details will be revealed at a later date.)

SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS Product Overview

Standard Edition (Physical/Digital)

Content

• SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS Base game

Price

6,589 yen (including tax)

Digital Deluxe Edition

Content

• SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS Base game (Digital Edition)
• Digital Deluxe Season Pass
  - An additional character skin and level for Shadow (releasing Winter 2024)
  - Terios Skin
  - Extra BGM Pack
  - Skill Points (for SONIC GENERATIONS)
  - Digital Art Book + Soundtrack (digitally available)

Price

7,689 yen (including tax)

Collector's Edition

Content

• SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS Base Game (Physical Edition)
• SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS Shadow Figure
• SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS Shoe Keychain
• SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS Artbook
• SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS DLC - Sonic Adventure Skin
• Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Original Stickers
  *Available for Collect’s Edition sold in Japan

• *PS5® / Nintendo Switch Only.

Price

12,969 yen (including tax)

SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS List of Pre-order Bonuses

Early Purchase Bonuses (Physical Edition)

• SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS DLC - Sonic Adventure Skin
• Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Original Stickers
  *Available for Physical Edition sold in Japan

Digital Pre-order Bonuses

• SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS DLC - Sonic Adventure Skin

Digital Deluxe Edition Pre-order Bonuses

• SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS DLC - Sonic Adventure Skin
• 72 Hours of Early Access (not applicable to the Nintendo Switch version)