Fans of the Blue Blur, rejoice! SEGA and KessCo have teamed up once again to bring you an electrifying new tabletop experience: Sonic Speed Battle. Following the success of their previous collaboration, this second Sonic The Hedgehog™ game promises to capture the high-speed thrills and intense competition synonymous with the beloved franchise. Officially licensed by Sega® of America, Sonic Speed Battle is set to make its debut at Barnes & Noble in the summer of 2024, with subsequent releases at Target and Amazon.
An Exciting New Addition to Sonic’s Legacy
Building on the exhilarating spirit of Sonic Adventure™ 2 Battle, Sonic Speed Battle introduces players to a fast-paced and strategic card game designed for two to four participants. The game features three distinct modes, each tailored to deliver unique and engaging gameplay. Whether you’re racing against your friends, gearing up for an epic shooting battle, or hunting for the elusive Master Emerald, Sonic Speed Battle has something for every Sonic fan.
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Alex Kessler, CEO of KessCo, expressed his enthusiasm for the upcoming release: “The demand for another Sonic tabletop game has been undeniable, making it tough for us to keep Sonic Speed Battle a secret. We’re excited to introduce a game inspired by some of our favorite Sonic titles like Sonic Adventure 2. With more than 20 characters and three game modes, there is something here for Sonic fans and tabletop game fans of all ages.”
Gameplay Details and Features
Sonic Speed Battle brings together 24 iconic characters from the Sonic universe, each ready to engage in high-stakes competition. The three gameplay modes are designed to test different skills and strategies, ensuring a varied and dynamic gaming experience. Players can:
- Test their speed in a race to the finish.
- Gear up for a shooting battle showdown, where precision and timing are key.
- Prove their Master Emerald hunting skills, adding a layer of strategy and adventure.
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Since its inception in 2016, KessCo has been at the forefront of innovation in the toy industry, known for introducing successful intellectual properties. This partnership with SEGA and the Sonic franchise marks a significant milestone in KessCo’s journey, showcasing their commitment to embracing and expanding their licensed product range.
Release Information
Mark your calendars for the summer of 2024, when Sonic Speed Battle will first be available at Barnes & Noble, both in-store and online. Following this initial release, the game will be accessible online at Target and Amazon, ensuring that fans across the nation can join in on the action.
For more updates and to pre-order your copy, visit the official KessCo store.
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