Sega Sammy Holdings Inc – ADR‘s SGAMY new game, Sonic x Shadow Generations, sold one million units on its launch day, Oct. 25. This figure includes sales across multiple platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and S, Nintendo Switch and PC.
The game is a remake of the 2011 title, Sonic Generations, and has attracted attention in the gaming community.
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A Dual Gameplay Experience
Sonic x Shadow Generations combines elements from the original game with new content. Players can enjoy gameplay featuring both Classic Sonic and Modern Sonic, along with a new adventure starring Shadow.
The official synopsis says: “Sonic x Shadow Generations is a title that combines two games: Sonic Generations, where players can enjoy speedrunning various stages with Classic Sonic and Modern Sonic, enhanced with new elements, and Shadow Generations, a completely new game featuring the dark hero Shadow racing through dynamic environments.
“The story begins as a mysterious creature called the Time Eater creates distortions in time and space, setting off separate adventures for Sonic and Shadow. Players can look forward to a high-speed action-adventure with distinct gameplay experiences and narratives,” the description continues.
The success of Sonic x Shadow Generations follows another recent achievement for Sega. The Atlus-developed RPG Metaphor: ReFantazio also sold one million copies on its launch day.
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