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Entering the Depths of Sonic Universe #92


Posted on November 15, 2016 by Jason Nason

SONIC UNIVERSE #92 ENTER the DEPTHS of DANGER in “The Case of the Pirate Princess” Part Two: The Chaotix have tracked down the princess of Meropis and the pirates that kidnapped her – but now they’re prisoners as well! And Vector’s daring plan to escape… is to join them?! It’s mysteries and revelations galore as the Chaotix hit the high seas! Featuring cover art by Sonic comics veteran Tracy Yardley and a “Shinobi” variant by monster-talent T-Rex! Script: Aleah Baker & Ian Flynn Art: Adam Bryce Thomas, Jim Amash, Jack Morelli, Matt Herms Cover: Tracy Yardley, Jim Amash, Ben Hunzeker Variant Cover:

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Sonic is the Genesis of a Hero in Sonic #288


Posted on November 9, 2016 by Jason Nason

SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #288 SONIC is BACK in “Genesis of a Hero” Part One: It’s Sonic’s 25th Anniversary and we’re celebrating in style—retro-style that is!  See Sonic in his first climactic show-down with Dr. Eggman, straight from the gameplay of the first Sonic the Hedgehog game!  But what happens after the battle?  And what new force arises once the dust has settled?  It’s the story you know with a new twist! Featuring cover art by the legendary Patrick Spaziante and a “Best Buds” variant by the lovely Genevieve FT! Script: Ian Flynn Art: Tracy Yardley, Terry Austin, Gabriel Cassata & John Workman Cover: Patrick

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Case of the Pirate Princess begins in Sonic Universe #91


Posted on October 26, 2016 by Jason Nason

SONIC UNIVERSE #91 Vector, Espio and Charmy are on the job in “The Case of the Pirate Princess” Part One: The Chaotix are back!  Our favorite detectives are hired to find a missing princess from the bottom of the ocean!  There will be pirates!  There will be ninja! (At least one, anyway.) There will be a car that drives underwater!  Don’t miss the beginning of a new, wacky adventure! Featuring cover art by Sonic comics veteran Tracy Yardley and a “Super Sleuths” variant by super-talent Jason Piperberg! Script: Ian Flynn, Aleah Baker Art: Adam Bryce Thomas, Jim Amash, Matt Herms

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The fate of Angel Island is revealed in Sonic Universe #90


Posted on September 28, 2016 by Jason Nason

SONIC UNIVERSE #90 The fate of Angel Island is revealed in “Shattered” Part Four: Time is running out for Knuckles and Amy!  The vile wizard Walter Naugus has made his big move, which means certain doom for our heroes!  And as the Shattered World Crisis comes to an end, Angel Island begins to fall!  Can Red and Rose snatch victory at the last second? Featuring cover artwork by the legendary Tracy Yardley and an “and Knuckles” variant by the exceptional Evan Stanley! Script: Ian Flynn Art: Adam Bryce Thomas, Jim Amash, Jack Morelli and Matt Herms Cover: Tracy Yardley &

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Panic in the Sky in Sonic #286


Posted on September 13, 2016 by Jason Nason

SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #286 “Panic in the Sky” Part Three: The finale to the “Shattered World Saga” is reaching a fevered pitch!  Sonic battles Dr. Eggman in a desperate bid to rescue Chip!  The Freedom Fighters invade Eggman’s refinery against impossible odds!  Rotor flies the Sky Patrol into a no-win battle with the Death Egg!  And it only gets more nuts from there! Featuring the third of four connecting covers by comics pro Dan Schoening plus an “Egg Dragoon” variant by Mr. Sonic comics, Tracy Yardley! Script: Ian Flynn Art: Diana Skelly, Adam Bryce Thomas, Terry Austin, John Workman and Gabriel Cassata

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25th Anniversary One-shot Sonic Mega Drive gets second printing


Posted on August 16, 2016 by Jason Nason

SONIC: MEGA DRIVE ONE SHOT (2nd printing) Sonic spins into a brand new, Classic-styled, SUPER SPECIAL one-shot “Mega Drive”! Join Sonic, Tails, Knuckles and Amy Rose on a brand new adventure—set after the fall of the Death Egg! The nefarious Dr. Eggman is trying to build a new engine of destruction: the MEGADRIVE, and it’s up to Sonic and his whole crew to stop the mad doctor and save the day! Join Sonic and his friends in this special commemorative issue celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Blue Blur! Script: Ian Flynn Art: Tyson Hesse, Jack Morelli and Matt Herms Cover: Tyson

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The panic continues in Sonic #285


Posted on August 16, 2016 by Jason Nason

SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #285 The suspense builds for Sonic in “Panic in the Sky” Part Two: Sonic and the Freedom Fighters have faced a crushing defeat at the hands of Dr. Eggman and his entire evil Eggman Empire!  Now it becomes a race against time to get back in the fight and save the day!  But when Dr. Eggman uses Chip and the power of the Chaos Emeralds, are our heroes already too late? Featuring the second of four connecting covers by comics pro Dan Schoening plus a “Gaia Colossus” variant by the excellent Evan Stanley! Script: Ian Flynn Art:

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Activision Launches MARVEL: ULTIMATE ALLIANCE AND MARVEL: ULTIMATE ALLIANCE 2 ON PLAYSTATION4 AND XBOX ONE


Posted on July 27, 2016 by Fionna Schweit

Activision Publishing, Inc., in collaboration with Marvel Entertainment, is this week making the classic Super Hero action RPGs Marvel: Ultimate Alliance and Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 available digitally on the PlayStation4 system and Xbox One for the first time, as well as once more on Windows PC via Steam. If you love marvel and generic beat em up RPG’s this is the game for you! Personally I am a big fan of the fact that you can chose so many heroes from the Marvel World. Including some that Sony owns like the Fantastic 4 and Spiderman. You can litreally build

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Knucles gets shattered in Sonic Universe #87


Posted on July 12, 2016 by Jason Nason

SONIC UNIVERSE #87 Knock knock, it’s KNUCKLES in “Shattered” Part One: A brand new adventure starring Knuckles and Amy Rose begins here! It’s a race against time to find the final Master Emerald shards before Sonic restores the shattered world! The final installment of Knuckles’s search, filled with dangers and mysteries, starts with this issue! Featuring cover art by the terrific Tracy Yardley plus an “& Knuckles” variant by CG artist supreme Rafa Knight! Script: Ian Flynn Art: Adam Bryce Thomas, Jim Amash, Jack Morelli & Matt Herms Cover: Tracy Yardley & Matt Herms Variant Cover: Rafa Knight On Sale

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25th Anniversary One-shot Sonic Mega Drive hits stores


Posted on July 5, 2016 by Jason Nason

SONIC: MEGA DRIVE ONE SHOT Sonic spins into a brand new, Classic-styled, SUPER SPECIAL one-shot “Mega Drive”! Join Sonic, Tails, Knuckles and Amy Rose on a brand new adventure—set after the fall of the Death Egg! The nefarious Dr. Eggman is trying to build a new engine of destruction: the MEGADRIVE, and it’s up to Sonic and his whole crew to stop the mad doctor and save the day! Join Sonic and his friends in this special commemorative issue celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Blue Blur! Script: Ian Flynn Art: Tyson Hesse, Jack Morelli and Matt Herms Cover: Tyson Hesse On

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Humble Bundle: Archie Comics and Sonic the Hedgehog


Posted on June 22, 2016 by Jason Nason

As someone who doesn’t use my PC for gaming, Humble Bundle has been pretty useless for me for the most part. Most of the bundles that I’ve seen have been for Steam keys, which I can’t use. Though recently I took advantage of the “Friends of Nintendo” bundle which allowed me to get eShop codes for a bunch of games. Now Archie Comics is getting on board to make digital versions of their Sonic the Hedgehog comics available. In celebration of Sonic the Hedgehog‘s 25th Anniversary, Humble Bundle and Archie Comics are offering up a big digital collection of Sonic

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Brawl of the Baddies in Sonic Universe #86


Posted on June 14, 2016 by Jason Nason

SONIC UNIVERSE #86 It’s the END for EGGMAN in “Eggman’s Dozen” Part Four: The final, frantic fracas is here! Dr. Eggman and his Egg Bosses square off against the Naugus Twins and the fearsome Crystal Sonic!  Will everyone make it out of the battle alive?  And who is the twelfth and final Egg Boss?  All the action and answers are here! Featuring cover art by Mr. Sonic comics, Tracy Yardley and a “Baddie Bunch” variant by the radical Ryan Jampole! Script: Ian Flynn Art: Adam Bryce Thomas, Jim Amash, Jack Morelli & Matt Herms Cover: Tracy Yardley, Jim Amash, Matt Herms

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Sonic soars in Wings of Fire Part 2


Posted on June 6, 2016 by Jason Nason

SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #282 SONIC fights FIRE with FURY in “Wings of Fire” Part Two: When Sonic was infected with the Dark Gaia energy, he nearly all lost control of his mutant Werehog form. So what happens when an ancient and powerful phoenix gets turned to the dark side?!  It’s a three-way battle as Sonic and Dulcy’s teams battle for their lives against the Dark Gaia Phoenix and Egg Army! Then, in “Shards and Sparks,” Knuckles and Mighty reunite to take on Egg Boss Thunderbolt! Featuring cover art by the terrific Tyson Hesse and a spooky “Horror Movie” variant by

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It’s Free Comic Book Day TODAY


Posted on May 7, 2016 by Jason Nason

TODAY is FREE COMIC BOOK DAY, and with that in mind here are a few video game related comics that will be avilable sans purchase on Saturday. Check out the Free Comic Book Day website for a full list of participating shops and books available. SONIC FREE COMIC BOOK DAY SAMPLER Get the best of both worlds with the Sonic Sampler! Hot on the heels of the all-new epic Sonic comics event, “Panic in the Sky,” comes a supersonic sampling of stories for Free Comic Book Day! Join Sonic and friends as they band together to save the world from the

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Archie Comics Celebrates 25 Years of Sonic the Hedgehog with SONIC: MEGA DRIVE


Posted on March 15, 2016 by Jason Nason

Archie Comics has lifted the curtain on a special commemorative one-shot comic celebrating 25 year’s of SEGA’s blue blur! The issue speeds back to the early days of Sonic the Hedgehog and follows Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, and Amy Rose on a brand new adventure taking on the villainous Dr. Eggman and his new nefarious tool of destruction — the MEGADRIVE. “Not only is Archie Comics celebrating its 75th anniversary this year, the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise is also commemorating a milestone anniversary. With 25 years under the Blue Blur’s belt, we wanted to start the celebrations with something truly special,”

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