Following the award-winning success of Episode I, Sega today announced that the iconic blue hedgehog will be making his 2D return in Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode II in 2012.
Episode II promises to expand the Sonic 4 storyline with new areas to speed through and new challenges to face. "After twenty years in action, it’s clear that Sonic hasn't slowed down one bit," said Haruki Satomi, Senior Vice President of Digital Business at SEGA of America. "The first entry in the Sonic 4 saga was a major success. We’ve listened to the fans and been hard at work making sure we recapture that same spirit of fun in Episode II. We hope the fans will enjoy it."
Platform-wise Sonic the Hedgehog is coming to Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 via their digital download channels, while on mobile it's going whole hog with iOS, Xbox Live-enabled Windows Phone while it will also support Android mobile devices powered by the Nvidia Tegra mobile processor. In addition, Sega and Nvidia announced that they are working closely together to develop an even more enhanced version for Tegra 3, the world’s first quad-core mobile processor.
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