Key Takeaways
- Limited Run Games and Sega are teaming up to release a special Sonic X Shadow Generations Collector’s Edition.
- The Collector's Edition comes with tons of bonuses, including a statue of Sonic and Shadow standing on top of a Sega Dreamcast, a soundtrack CD, a commemorative Sega Dreamcast jewel case, and more.
- Pre-orders for the $249.99 Collector’s Edition start on August 19 and run until October 6, with the game set to release on October 22.
Limited Run Games is partnering with Sega to create a special Collector’s Edition of Sonic X Shadow Generations, complete with an assortment of bonuses crafted for die-hard fans. Sonic X Shadow Generations is set to launch on October 22, bringing the 2010 anniversary title to modern consoles with a new story campaign centered around Shadow as he faces off against enemies and locations from his past.
Over the past few months, the developers behind Sonic X Shadow Generations have been showing off some of the new levels found in Shadow’s campaign, including those drawn from less-fondly remembered installments like Sonic 06 and Shadow the Hedgehog. Sega has also revealed some of the bonuses for those who pre-order Sonic X Shadow Generations, such as an alternate Sonic skin inspired by his bulkier appearance in the original Sonic Adventure and a reversible cover featuring the game’s Japanese box art.
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Limited Run Games, the company behind the physical release of Beyond Good and Evil - 20th Anniversary Edition and the upcoming Gex Trilogy current-gen ports, has announced that it is working alongside Sega to release a special edition of Sonic X Shadow Generations. The Collector’s Edition will contain a physical copy of the game in a collector’s box and a special Steelbook case for both the Nintendo Switch cartridge and Blu-ray versions.
Sonic X Shadow Generations Collector’s Edition Bonuses
- Standard Edition for PC OR Physical Day One Edition of Sonic X Shadow Generations for Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, and Xbox Series X
- Physical Day One Edition Only:
- Sonic Adventure Skin
- Gerald Robotnik's Journal
- Reversible Cover
- Sonic & Shadow Dreamcast Statue
- Switch or Blu-ray Steelbook
- Deluxe Art Book
- Original Soundtrack CD
- Chao Mini Figurines
- Sonic, Shadow, and Classic Sonic Shoes Keychain
- Commemorative Dreamcast Jewel Case
- Collector’s Box
- Individually Numbered Certificate of Authenticity
This special Collector’s Edition of Sonic X Shadow Generations contains plenty of neat bonuses, including the previously mentioned Sonic Adventure character skin and reversible Sonic X Shadow Generations cover. There will also be a physical copy of Professor Gerald Robotnik’s journal, a deluxe Art Book, a statue of Sonic and Shadow standing on top of a Sega Dreamcast, three cute Chao mini-figures, a keychain featuring Sonic and Shadow’s signature sneakers, a soundtrack CD, and a commemorative Sega Dreamcast jewel case.
Pre-orders for the Sonic X Shadow Generations Collector’s Edition are set to start on August 19 and will run until October 6, with the bundle set to retail for $249.99. Sonic X Shadow Generations already promises to be an exciting blast through Sonic’s past and one of the cornerstones of Sega’s Year of Shadow promotion, and the newly announced Collector’s Edition comes with plenty of unique extras for fans of gaming’s most famous pair of hedgehogs.
Sonic X Shadow Generations
THE RETURN OF SHADOW
In this new standalone campaign, Shadow's nemesis, Black Doom, has reemerged and threatens to take over the world once again. Shadow must journey into his past, confront his painful memories, and unlock new dark powers to save the world.
SHADOW EVOLVED
Harness Shadow's new Doom Powers to battle hordes of enemies and tackle platforming challenges like never before. Surf on water, fly over obstacles, and stop time with the return of Chaos Control!
A JOURNEY THROUGH TIME AND DIMENSIONS
Experience the ultimate showdown between Shadow and Black Doom in a new boss battle that will test your skills and reflexes. Use all of Shadow's abilities to defeat Black Doom and save the world!
EXPLORE THE NEW WHITE SPACE
Stretch your legs in an all-new hub world inspired by the open-zone gameplay of Sonic Frontiers. As Shadow gains new powers, he can explore further and uncover the secrets hidden throughout!
Platformer
Systems
- Franchise
- Sonic the Hedgehog
- Platform(s)
- PC , PS4 , PS5 , Switch , Xbox One , Xbox Series X , Xbox Series S
- Released
- October 25, 2024
- Developer(s)
- Sonic Team
- Publisher(s)
- Sega
- Engine
- Hedgehog Engine 2
- ESRB
- E10+ For Everyone 10+ Due To Fantasy Violence
