InSonic Generations, levels plucked from throughout Sonic’s history were updated and strung together in celebration of the hedgehog’s longevity. In a similar fashion, Archie Comics has gone through itsSonic the Hedgehogarchives and compiled adaptations of Sonic’s videogame adventures into a series of digital-exclusive compendiums entitledSonic: The Games.
MimickingGenerations‘ three-era structure, the books are split intoClassic,Millennium, andModern.Classiccollects story arcs adapted from the Genesis and even Game Gear titles, likeSonic Triple Trouble. InMillennium, the Dreamcast is the focus with adaptations of the twoAdventuregames as well asSonic Shuffle. Finally,Modernassembles the more recent fare, such asRushandColors.
Sonic: The Games Classichas been available as of July 18; for $3.99, the 120+-page behemoth can be obtained onArchie’s Digital Comics pageor via theAppleorAndroidArchie apps.MillenniumandModernwill follow on August 8 and 29, respectively. If you have ever been interested in how Archie incorporates actual game events into the comic’s narrative, these ought to do the trick.
