![]() ![]() That said, many of their ideas were great and laid the foundation for many modern gaming conventions that we take for granted today. These haste innovations were what made fans adore the company so much, but ultimately that very hastiness in implementing unique - but undeveloped - ideas lead to their demise. Back when they were still manufacturing hardware and consoles, the company was always experimenting with ideas that were far ahead of their time and stark a departure from industry norms. Sonic & Knuckles was a groundbreaking release, long before the days of DLC, expansion packs, and “game of the year” editions, SEGA pulled off an idea that was ahead of its time. The real magic, however, happened when they released Sonic & Knuckles later that year. ![]() ![]() So when was the last time a Sonic game was held in such high regard? That my friends was nearly 20 years ago, when SEGA and Sonic Team released Sonic the Hedgehog 3 in 1994, an excellent and realized game in its own right. Meanwhile nearly every new Mario release, even as recent as last year’s Super Mario 3D World, continues to get lavished with well earned and deserved awards. It’s been a long time since any Sonic game received unanimous praise and acclaim from gamers, journalists, and the entire gaming community. These days Sonic the Hedgehog generates controversy with every new release, change in direction and attempt at recapturing the glory days. Sonic runs and rests the sun rises and sets. The ways of his heart are much like the sun. The sun races through a blue sky filled with white clouds. ![]()
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