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The Franchise timeline of Sonic the Hedgehog is listed chronologically, and presents the universe, games, and the events which are listed in relation to the fictional universe based on the Sonic the Hedgehog series.

1988

  • SEGA's "AM8" studio was formed in Ota, Tokyo, Japan.

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

  • January 1: Sonic Jam for Tiger Game.com launches in North America.
  • January 21: Sonic R (Music CD), launches in Japan.
  • August 22: Sega announces Sonic Adventure.
  • November 6: Sonic Team "PowerPlay", music CD of the various Sonic games, launches in Japan.
  • November 11: Sonic R is released on the PC in North America
  • November: Sonic R is released on the PC in Japan and Europe.
  • December 2: Songs with Attitude, CD of the vocal music of Sonic Adventure, launches in Japan.
  • December 16: Sonic Adventure Remix, remixed music of the vocal music, launches in Japan.
  • December 23: Sonic Adventure is released for the Dreamcast in Japan. This is Sonic's debut into full-3D realms. It is also the first official 3D Sonic game.
  • The DMCA law on the copyright is rehabilitated with the addition of 3D games. Sonic is one of the first characters to use the law.

1999

2000

  • May 25: Sonic the Hedgehog Pocket Adventure is released for the Neo Geo Pocket Color in Japan.
  • November 13: Sonic Shuffle is released for the Dreamcast in North America.
  • December 21: Sonic Shuffle is released for the Dreamcast in Japan.
  • Sonic the Hedgehog Pocket Adventure is released for the Neo Geo Pocket Color in Europe.

2001

2002

  • January 3: Sonic Adventure 2 Official Soundtrack, a selection of the musics of Sonic Adventure 2, launches in the United States.
  • February 3: Sonic Advance is released for the Game Boy Advance in North America.
  • February 11: Sonic Adventure 2: Battle is released for the Nintendo GameCube in North America.
  • March 8: Sonic Advance is released for the Game Boy Advance in Europe.
  • May 3: Sonic Adventure 2: Battle is released for the Nintendo GameCube in Europe.
  • October: Sonic & Tails Spinner, a betting game, appears in the United States.
  • November 10: Sonic Mega Collection, a collection of Sonic games, launches in North America.
  • December 19: Sonic Advance 2 (Game Boy Advance) and Sonic Mega Collection (Nintendo GameCube) launches in Japan.

2003

  • March 7: Sonic Mega Collection is released for the Nintendo GameCube in Europe.
  • March 9: Sonic Advance 2 is released for the Game Boy Advance in North America.
  • March 28: Sonic Advance 2 is released for the Game Boy Advance in Europe.
  • April 6: Sonic X, an anime series, starts in Japan.
  • June 1: Sonic Pinball Party is released for the Game Boy Advance in North America.
  • June 18: Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut is released for the Nintendo GameCube in North America.
  • June 19: Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut is released for the Nintendo GameCube in Japan.
  • June 27: Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut is released for the Nintendo GameCube in Europe.
  • June: McDonald's launches their second series of Sonic toys.
  • July 17: Sonic Pinball Party is released for the Game Boy Advance in Japan.
  • August 23: Sonic X, an anime series, starts in North America.
  • October 6: Sonic N is released for the Nokia N-Gage in North America.
  • October 7: Sonic N is released for the Nokia N-Gage in Europe.
  • October 31: Sonic Pinball Party is released for the Game Boy Advance in Europe.
  • December: CR Sonic, pachinko machine, launches in Japan.
  • December 4: Sonic Battle is released for the Game Boy Advance in Japan.
  • December 18: Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut is released for the Microsoft Windows in Japan.
  • December 30: Sonic Heroes is released for the Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox in Japan.

2004

  • January 5: Sonic Battle launches in North America, to Target stores, only. This renders the game as a United States-only game, as Mexico and Canada do not have Target stores. Sonic Heroes is released for the Nintendo GameCube in North America.
  • January 27: Sonic Heroes is released for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox in North America.
  • February 4: Triple Threat: Sonic Heroes Vocal Trax, CD of the sung music of Sonic Adventure and Sonic Heroes, launches in Japan.
  • February 6: Sonic Heroes is released for the Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox in Europe and Australia. Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut is released for the Microsoft Windows in Europe.
  • February 27: Sonic Battle is released for the Game Boy Advance in Europe.
  • March 3: Complete Trinity: Sonic Heroes Original Soundtrax, soundtrack of Sonic Heroes, launches in Japan.
  • June 7: Sonic Advance 3 is released for the Game Boy Advance in North America.
  • June 17: Sonic Advance 3 is released for the Game Boy Advance in Japan.
  • June 18: Sonic Advance 3 is released for the Game Boy Advance in Europe.
  • August 26: SonicTeam Unplugged Live 2004, CD of six songs coming from various Sonic games, launches in Japan.
  • September 14: Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut is released for the Microsoft Windows in North America.
  • October 22: Sega Superstars is released for the PlayStation 2 in Europe.
  • November 2: Sonic Mega Collection Plus for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox launches in North America.
  • November 3: Sega Superstars is released for the PlayStation 2 in North America.
  • November 11: Sega Superstars is released for the PlayStation 2 in Japan.
  • November 17: Sonic Heroes is released for the Microsoft Windows in North America.
  • November 26: Sonic Heroes is released for the Microsoft Windows in Europe.
  • November: Sonic Heroes Official Soundtrack, music CD of Sonic Heroes, launches in North America.
  • December 9: Sonic Mega Collection Plus (PlayStation 2 and Xbox) and Sonic Heroes (PC) launches in Japan.
  • December: McDonald's launches another series of Sonic toys.

2005

  • February 4: Sonic Mega Collection Plus for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox launches in Europe.
  • March 8: Sonic is one of the first three heroes to be honored in the Walk of Game.
  • March 20: Sonic Mega Collection Plus for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox launches in Australia.
  • August 11: Sonic Gems Collection is released for the Nintendo GameCube and PlayStation 2 in Japan.
  • August 16: Sonic Gems Collection is released for the Nintendo GameCube in North America.
  • September 30: Sonic Gems Collection is released for the Nintendo GameCube and PlayStation 2 in Europe.
  • November 15: Shadow the Hedgehog (Xbox, PlayStation 2 and Nintendo GameCube) and Sonic Rush (Nintendo DS) launches in North America.
  • November 18: Shadow the Hedgehog (Xbox, PlayStation 2 and Nintendo GameCube) and Sonic Rush (Nintendo DS) launches in Europe.
  • November 23: Sonic Rush is released on the Nintendo DS in Japan.
  • December 15: Shadow the Hedgehog is released on the Xbox, PlayStation 2 and Nintendo GameCube in Japan.

2006

2007

  • January 30: Sonic the Hedgehog 2006 is released on the PlayStation 3 in North America.
  • February 20: Sonic and the Secret Rings is released on Wii in North America.
  • March 2: Sonic and the Secret Rings is released on Wii in Europe.
  • March 8: Sonic and the Secret Rings is released on Wii in Australia.
  • March 9: Sonic Mega Collection Plus is released on PC in North America.
  • March 12: Sonic the Hedgehog Spinball is re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in North America.
  • March 13: Sonic the Hedgehog Spinball is re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in Japan.
  • March 15: Sonic and the Secret Rings is released on Wii in Japan.
  • March 23: Sonic the Hedgehog 2006 is released on the PlayStation 3 in Europe and Australia.
  • March 29: Sonic Riders is released on PC in Australia.
  • April 5: Sonic the Hedgehog Spinball is re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in Europe.
  • April 6: Sonic the Hedgehog Spinball is re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in Australia.
  • June 11: Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in North America.
  • June 19: Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in Japan.
  • July 6: Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in Europe.
  • July 11: Sonic the Hedgehog (1991) is re-released on the Xbox Live Arcade.
  • August 21: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in Japan.
  • September 7: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in Europe.
  • September 10: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in North America.
  • September 12: Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is re-released on the Xbox Live Arcade.
  • September 14: Sonic Rush Adventure is released on the Nintendo DS in Europe.
  • September 18: Sonic Rush Adventure is released on the Nintendo DS in North America.
  • September 27: Sonic Rush Adventure is released on the Nintendo DS in Australia.
  • October 16: Sonic 3D Blast is re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in Japan.
  • October 18: Sonic Rush Adventure is released for the Nintendo DS in Japan.
  • November 2: Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island is re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in Europe.
  • November 6: Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games is released in North America for the Wii.
  • November 13: Sonic Rivals 2 is released on the PlayStation Portable in North America.
  • November 19: Sonic 3D Blast is re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in North America.
  • November 22: Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games is released on the Wii in Japan and Australia.
  • November 23: Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games is released on the Wii in Europe.
  • December 6: Sonic Rivals 2 is released on the PlayStation Portable in Australia.
  • December 7: Sonic Rivals 2 is released on the PlayStation Portable in Europe.
  • December 18: Sonic the Hedgehog (1991) is re-released on the iPod.

2008

  • January 8: Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity is released for the PlayStation 2 and Wii in North America.
  • January 17: Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Nintendo DS) and Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity (Wii) launches in Japan.
  • January 22: Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games is released on the Nintendo DS in North America.
  • January 31: Super Smash Bros. Brawl is released for the Wii in Japan, with Sonic as a playable character.
  • February 7: Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games is released on the Nintendo DS in Australia.
  • February 8: Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games is released on the Nintendo DS in Europe.
  • February 22: Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity is released for the PlayStation 2 and Wii in Europe.
  • March 6: Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity is released for the PlayStation 2 and Wii in Australia.
  • March 9: Super Smash Bros. Brawl is released for the Wii in North America.
  • March 18: Sega Superstars Tennis is released for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii and Nintendo DS in North America, with Sonic, Tails, Amy, Shadow and Dr. Eggman as playable characters and multiple courts and games based off the Sonic franchise.
  • March 20: Sega Superstars Tennis is released for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii and Nintendo DS in Europe.
  • March 27: Sega Superstars Tennis is released for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii and Nintendo DS in Australia.
  • June 26: Super Smash Bros. Brawl is released for the Wii in Australia.
  • June 27: Super Smash Bros. Brawl is released for the Wii in Europe.
  • August 4: Sonic the Hedgehog (8-bit) is re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in North America.
  • August 5: Sonic the Hedgehog (8-bit) is re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in Japan.
  • August 19: Sonic the Hedgehog (8-bit) is re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in Europe and Australia.
  • September 25: Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood is released for the Nintendo DS in Australia.
  • September 26: Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood is released for the Nintendo DS in Europe.
  • September 30: Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood is released for the Nintendo DS in North America.
  • November 18: Sonic Unleashed is released for the PlayStation 2 and Wii in North America. Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (8-bit) is re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in Japan.
  • November 20: Sonic Unleashed is released for the Xbox 360 in North America.
  • November 27: Sonic Unleashed is released for the PlayStation 2, Wii and Xbox 360 in Australia.
  • November 28: Sonic Unleashed is released for the PlayStation 2, Wii and Xbox 360 in Europe.
  • December 8: Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (8-bit) is re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in North America.
  • December 9: Sonic Unleashed is released for the PlayStation 3 in North America.
  • December 18: Sonic Unleashed is released for the Wii in Japan and for the PlayStation 3 in Australia.
  • December 19: Sonic Unleashed is released for the PlayStation 3 in Europe.
  • December 26: Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (8-bit) is re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in Europe.

2009

2010

  • January 29: Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games is released on the iPhone / iPod Touch / iPad.
  • February 23: Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing is released for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Microsoft Windows, Wii and Nintendo DS in North America.
  • February 26: Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing is released for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Microsoft Windows, Wii and Nintendo DS in Europe.
  • March 3: Sonic Classic Collection is released for the Nintendo DS in North America.
  • March 4: Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing is released for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Microsoft Windows, Wii and Nintendo DS in Australia.
  • March 11: Sonic Classic Collection is released for the Nintendo DS in Australia.
  • March 12: Sonic Classic Collection is released for the Nintendo DS in Europe.
  • April 20 Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is re-released on the iPhone / iPod Touch / iPad.
  • June 1: Sonic 3D Blast is re-released on the Microsoft Windows (Steam).
  • September 13: Sonic the Hedgehog Spinball and Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine is re-released on the Microsoft Windows (Steam).
  • September 15: Sonic Adventure is re-released for the Xbox Live Arcade in North America and Europe.
  • September 21: Sonic Adventure is re-released for the PlayStation Network in North America and Europe.
  • September 22: Sonic Adventure is re-released for the PlayStation Network in Australia.
  • September 29: Sonic Adventure is re-released for the PlayStation Network in Japan, and Xbox Live Arcade in Japan and Australia.
  • October 7: Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I is released for the iPhone / iPod Touch / iPad.
  • October 11: Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I is released for the WiiWare in North America.
  • October 12: Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I is released for the PlayStation Network in North America and Japan and for the WiiWare in Japan.
  • October 13: Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I is released for the PlayStation Network (only in Europe and Australia) and Xbox Live Arcade.
  • October 15: Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I is released for the WiiWare in Europe and Australia.
  • October 26: Sonic the Hedgehog (1991) is re-released on the Windows (Steam).
  • November 4: Sonic Free Riders is released for the Xbox 360 in North America.
  • November 10: Sonic Free Riders is released for the Xbox 360 in Europe.
  • November 11: Sonic Colors is released for the Wii and Nintendo DS in Australia.
  • November 12: Sonic Colors is released for the Wii and Nintendo DS in Europe.
  • November 16: Sonic Colors is released for the Wii and Nintendo DS in North America.
  • November 18: Sonic Colors is released for the Wii and Nintendo DS in Japan. Sonic Free Riders is released for the Xbox 360 in Australia.
  • November 20: Sonic Free Riders is released for the Xbox 360 in Japan.
  • December 16: Sonic the Hedgehog Spinball is re-released on the iPhone / iPod Touch / iPad.

2011

  • January 26: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 & Knuckles is re-released on the Microsoft Windows (Steam).
  • March 2: Sonic the Hedgehog (1991) is re-released on the PlayStation Network in Europe.
  • March 4: Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut is re-released for the Microsoft Windows (Steam).
  • March 29: Sonic the Hedgehog (1991) is re-released on the PlayStation Network in North America.
  • April 19: Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is re-released on the PlayStation Network in North America.
  • April 20: Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is re-released on the PlayStation Network in Europe.
  • June 15: Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I is released for the Windows Phone 7.
  • June 23: Sega and Sonic Team were celebrating Sonic's 20th Anniversary. Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing is released for the iPhone / iPod Touch / iPad.
  • July 28: Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is re-released on the PlayStation Network in Japan.
  • November 1: Sonic Generations is released for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 in North America.
  • November 3: Sonic Generations is released for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 in Australia.
  • November 4: Sonic Generations is released for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 (only in Europe) and Microsoft Windows (Steam).
  • November 15: Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games is released for the Wii in North America.
  • November 17: Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games is released for the Wii in Australia.
  • November 18: Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games is released for the Wii in Europe.
  • November 22: Sonic Generations is released for the Nintendo 3DS in North America.
  • November 24: Sonic Generations is released for the Nintendo 3DS in Australia.
  • November 25: Sonic Generations is released for the Nintendo 3DS in Europe. Sonic Advance is released for the Android in Japan.
  • December 1: Sonic Generations is released for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Nintendo 3DS in Japan.
  • December 8: Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games is released for the Wii in Japan.
  • December 14: Sonic CD is re-released for the PlayStation Network (only in Europe), Xbox Live Arcade and Android.
  • December 15: Sonic CD is re-released for the iPhone / iPod Touch / iPad.
  • December 20: Sonic CD is re-released for the PlayStation Network in North America.

2012

  • January 11: Sonic the Hedgehog features in the Progressive Local Agent commercial.
  • January 19: Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I is released for the Microsoft Windows (Steam).
  • January 25: Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I is released for the Android.
  • February 9: Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games is released for the Nintendo 3DS in Australia.
  • February 10: Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games is released for the Nintendo 3DS in Europe.
  • February 14: Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games is released for the Nintendo 3DS in North America.
  • February 22: Sonic Heroes is re-released for the PlayStation Network exclusively in Europe.
  • March 1: Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games is released for the Nintendo 3DS in Japan.
  • March 14: Sonic the Hedgehog Triple Trouble is re-released for the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in Japan.
  • March 15: Sonic Triple Trouble is re-released for the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in North America.
  • March 29: Sonic Triple Trouble is re-released for the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in Europe and Australia.
  • April 18: G Sonic is re-released for the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in Japan.
  • May 10: Sonic Labyrinth is re-released for the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in Europe and Australia.
  • May 15: Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II is released for the PlayStation Network (only in North America) and Microsoft Windows (Steam).
  • May 16: Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II is released for the PlayStation Network (only in Europe and Japan) and Xbox Live Arcade. Sonic Labyrinth is re-released for the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in Japan.
  • May 17: Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II is released for the iPhone / iPod Touch / iPad.
  • June 14: Sonic Blast is re-released for the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in Europe and Australia.
  • June 25: Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II is released for Android.
  • October 2: Sonic Adventure 2 is re-released for the PlayStation Network in North America.
  • October 3: Sonic Adventure 2 is re-released for the PlayStation Network in Europe.
  • October 4: Sonic Adventure 2 is re-released for the PlayStation Network in Japan.
  • October 5: Sonic Adventure 2 is re-released for the Xbox Live Arcade.
  • October 18: Sonic Jump is released for the iPhone / iPod Touch / iPad.
  • October 31: Sonic the Hedgehog (8-bit) is re-released on the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in Japan.
  • November 2: Disney's Wreck-It Ralph is released in theaters. Having Sonic and Dr. Eggman making cameos in the film (in which Roger Craig Smith voiced Sonic only). Until for this, Wreck-It Ralph is set to join Sonic, his friends and the Sega All-Stars in Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed.
  • November 14: Sonic the Hedgehog CD is re-released for Windows Phone 7. Sonic Drift 2 is re-released for the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in Japan.
  • November 15: Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed is released for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 in Australia.
  • November 16: Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed is released for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 in Europe.
  • November 18: Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed is released for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii U in North America.
  • November 19: Sonic Adventure 2 is re-released for the Microsoft Windows (Steam).
  • November 27: Sonic the Fighters is re-released for the PlayStation Network in North America.
  • November 28: Sonic the Fighters is re-released for the PlayStation Network (only in Japan) and Xbox Live Arcade.
  • November 30: Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed is released for the Wii U in Europe and Australia.
  • December 5: Sonic the Fighters is re-released for the PlayStation Network in Europe.
  • December 7: Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed is released for the PlayStation Vita in Europe.
  • December 18: Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed is released for the PlayStation Vita in North America.
  • December 21: Sonic Jump is released for the Android.

2013

  • January 31: Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed is released for Microsoft Windows.
  • February 8: Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed is released for the Nintendo 3DS in Europe.
  • February 12: Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed is released for the Nintendo 3DS in North America.
  • March 7: Sonic Dash is released for the iPhone / iPod Touch / iPad.
  • April 3: Tails Adventures is re-released on the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in Japan.
  • April 4: Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing is released for the Mac OS X.
  • April 25: Sonic Athletics is released in Japan as an arcade game.
  • May 15: 3D Sonic the Hedgehog is released on the Nintendo 3DS eShop in Japan.
  • May 16: Sonic the Hedgehog (1991) is re-released for the iPhone / iPod Touch / iPad and Android. Now with enhanced performance, graphics and sound; plus two new playable characters, Tails and Knuckles.
  • June 13: Sonic the Hedgehog (8-bit) and Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine is re-released on the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console.
  • June 19: Shadow the Hedgehog is re-released for the PlayStation Network in Japan.
  • June 20: Sonic Blast is re-released for the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in North America. Tails Adventure is re-released for the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in Europe, North America and Australia.
  • June 27: Sonic Labyrinth is re-released for the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in North America.
  • July 4: Sonic Drift 2 is re-released for the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in Europe, North America and Australia.
  • July 8: Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I and Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II is released for the Ouya.
  • July 27: Sonic Ghost Shooting releases in Japan as arcade game.
  • July 31: Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II is released for the Nvidia Shield.
  • August 1: Sonic the Hedgehog CD is re-released on the Ouya.
  • September 19: Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing is released on the Android.
  • October 17: Sega Superstars Tennis is released for the OS X.
  • October 18: Sonic Lost World is released for the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS in Europe.
  • October 19: Sonic Lost World is released for the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS in Australia.
  • October 24: Sonic Lost World is released for the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS in Japan.
  • October 29: Sonic Lost World is released for the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS in North America.
  • November 8: Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games is released for the Wii U in Europe.
  • November 9: Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games is released for the Wii U in Australia.
  • November 15: Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games is released for the Wii U in North America.
  • November 26: Sonic Dash is released for Android devices
  • November: Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is re-released on the iOS and Android. Sonic Brain Ranking releases in Japan as arcade game.
  • December 5: Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games is released for the Wii U in Japan. 3D Sonic the Hedgehog is released on the Nintendo 3DS eShop in North America, Europe and Australia.
  • December: Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed is released for the iOS and Android.

2014

2015

2016

  • June 23: Sonic's 25th Aniversary
  • July 22: At a party celebrating the 25th anniversary of the franchise, Sega announces Sonic Mania and Project Sonic 2017
  • July 27: Sega Networks shut down the servers of Sonic Runners after only 1 year in operation.
  • Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice

2017


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