And he’s not slowing down.
It’s been a pretty big year for Sonic the Hedgehog. From the commercial success of his second movie back in April to the impending release of the much-anticipated Sonic Frontiers in November and the new Sonic Prime Netflix series in December, it is getting pretty difficult to miss SEGA’s speedy lil spike ball.
According to the company’s latest annual report, it is clear that Sonic’s popularity isn’t slowing down. The figures contained within the report detail the lifetime sales for all of the company’s assets (original and acquired) including the likes of Puyo Puyo, Football Manager and Persona. It is Sonic, however, that stands blue head and shoulders above the rest, with the franchise having sold a total of 1.51 billion units (game sales and downloads across paid and free-to-play titles) since its conception back in 1991.
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