In videogame terms, it’s fair to say that Sonic the Hedgehog is somewhat of a veteran. Recent years, however, haven’t been too kind to the old fella, and to say he’s made a few wrong turns would be somewhat of an understatement. The once proud figurehead of a gaming corporation has been subjected to all manner of degradations; from losing his spot in the limelight to Shadow the Hedgehog, to a disastrous first outing on the current crop of consoles. That gamers the world over would like to see the blue spiky one hit his stride again is undeniable, so it’s far from encouraging that his latest PlayStation 2 outing sees him (yet again) scooting into view on a hoverboard…Sigh.

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