Get ready for a Sonic boom! Sega is celebrating the upcoming release of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 with a flurry of exciting updates across its mobile Sonic game lineup. From Apple Arcade's Sonic Dream Team to Sonic Dash and Sonic Forces (available on the App Store and Google Play), players can expect fresh content inspired by the new movie.
First up, Sonic Forces receives a major update on December 12th, introducing a brand-new Metro-city Zone. This thrilling addition features three challenging courses playable as Movie Shadow, Movie Sonic, and other familiar characters. Complete these levels before seeing the movie for the ultimate experience!
Next, on December 18th, Sonic Dream Team gets a boost with the addition of Shadow as a playable character, bringing his unique Chaos Control and Chaos Shift abilities. Unlock him by tackling Tails' Challenges. New powers like Quick Grind and Perfect Boost enhance gameplay for all characters, while Shadow receives exclusive upgrades, including Double Chaos Shift. Six new Shadow-themed statues and music tracks, plus a revamped tutorial, round out this substantial update.
Lastly, Sonic Dash's update arrives on December 20th, allowing you to collect cards to unlock Movie Shadow and Movie Sonic. Daily challenges offer additional rewards. Sonic Dash+ on Apple Arcade will receive its own Shadow-themed update in January.
Which update are you most excited for? Sonic the Hedgehog 3 races into theaters worldwide on December 20th. Watch the trailer above to fuel your anticipation!