The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
2023/Sega
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog is a 2023 visual novel video game developed by the Sega Social Team and published by Sega for macOS and Windows via Steam. The player converses with various Sonic the Hedgehog characters to investigate Sonic's apparent murder on Amy Rose's birthday. The game was released as freeware on March 31, 2023, as an April Fools' Day joke.
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The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog is a 2023 visual novel video game developed by the Sega Social Team and published by Sega for macOS and Windows via Steam. The player converses with various Sonic the Hedgehog characters to investigate Sonic's apparent murder on Amy Rose's birthday. The game was released as freeware on March 31, 2023, as an April Fools' Day joke. The game involves interrogating Sonic the Hedgehog characters and searching for clues to solve the mystery of Sonic's murder. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog received generally favorable reviews, with critics praising the art style, humor, and dialogue. Fans also responded positively, with the game becoming the highest-rated Sonic game on Steam and the 61st highest-rated game overall on the platform one week after its release.
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- Cover: Steam · Steam Web API Terms of Use; artwork (c) its publisher
- Banner: Steam · Steam Web API Terms of Use; artwork (c) its publisher
- Screenshots (6): Steam · Steam Web API Terms of Use; artwork (c) its publisher
- Screenshots (6): IGDB.com · Twitch Developer Services Agreement (IGDB); artwork (c) its publisher
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