However, the group suspects that there’s something more evil going on than just a mini-game. In the game, Amy Rose is hosting a murder mystery birthday party on a train, and Sonic volunteers to play as the victim. SEGA is taking the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise to another level and releasing a new game titled The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog, just in time for April Fools Day. No, this isn’t the next installment of the Knives Out franchise or an reimagined Agatha Christie novel. Hero-Ki – 'someone who has clearly been inspired by a certain speedy SEGA series' – is described as 'a minor celebrity back on Earth thanks to his cosplay and charity work' but now chases 'nefarious pursuits'.Breaking news! A blue hedgehog was found dead on a train and people (other fuzzy creatures) are suspecting foul play. ICYMI, Hyenas developer Creative Assembly has revealed a new Sonic-cosplaying character has joined the roster. Play as a new character who is starting their first day working on the Mirage Express, and meet the kind Conductor who is finally retiring from his long run with the train! Happy April Fool's Day (observed)!'Īs for whether or not the game deserves a place in the canon of Sonic lore? 'You know what they say: everything is canon', the team teases, before adding: 'This is not a Sonic Team title, but we strongly believe in the power of headcanon!'Īt the time of writing, the game is scoring pretty highly, too almost 8000 players have left a Steam review, leading to an 'overwhelmingly positive' aggregate review score. 'Interrogate some of your favourite characters from the Sonic series as you figure out what happened to Sonic.

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