Just because a video game gets trashed by critics doesn't mean it's not going to sell. These games all sold well over a million copies despite terrible reviews.

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Sonic the Hedgehog is one of the most iconic characters in all of video games, but not all of his games were hits. Sonic and ...

Sega published Sonic the Hedgehog in 2006 for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, and it seemed promising upon release. The game sees players control Sonic, Shadow, and the newly introduced Silver as they ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Sonic the Hedgehog was an almost instant hit for Sega. Launching alongside the Sega Genesis and ...

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The Sonic community is a talented bunch. So much so that they host their own hacking contest each year to highlight how, through loving reimaginings, existing Sonic games can be given new life. This ...

Casino levels in Sonic the Hedgehog games go hand in hand. Since the blue blur’s 1991 debut, there has been a variant of a casino or carnival level. But it arguably began with Casino Night Zone in ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Once again, Sega has delayed the launch of the next Sonic the Hedgehog game. Sonic Rumble, a free-to-play mobile title, is no longer having its global ...

When you have video game franchises that last a long time, you have to do various things to ensure they keep improving so that gamers will keep wanting to play them. When those long franchises have ...