GamesBeat interviewed Takashi Iizuka during Summer Game Fest to learn more about Sonic Superstars.

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Sonic the Hedgehog, who underwent his own 3D makeover, also features in a 2D side-scroller game called “Sonic Superstars”, released on October 17th. The retro fashion goes beyond gaming.

Sonic Mania is a brilliant game, and it shows that Sega needs to commit to regular 2D Sonic releases once and for all. Sonic Mania is unlike any other Sonic game made in the past 23 years.

After all, the 3D Sonic games have ranged anywhere from incredible to abysmal. Meanwhile, while not every 2D Sonic title is a masterpiece, almost none of these games are objectively bad.

After all, the 3D Sonic games have ranged anywhere from incredible to abysmal. Meanwhile, while not every 2D Sonic title is a masterpiece, almost none of these games are objectively bad.

Sonic Superstars' vast levels, Emerald Powers, and enjoyable boss fights show that Sega is making a concerted effort to evolve the 2D Sonic formula.

What you need to know Sonic Superstars is a brand-new 2D platforming game set in the expansive Sonic universe, and it's coming this year.

His response - Sonic the Hedgehog. If he was given the chance, the industry veteran says he would likely come up with a "completely different" kind of Sonic game. Here's his full response: ...

2D or not 2D However, Sonic 3 was initially not going to be a 2D game. With the dawn of 3D gaming, including Sega ’s own Virtua Racing in the arcade, Doom on PC, and Star Fox on the rival SNES, there ...