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Sonic Nearly Retired: Iizuka Reveals Sega's Crisis
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Sonic Nearly Retired: Iizuka Reveals Sega's Crisis

Takashi Iizuka, the historic producer of the franchise since Sonic Adventure, has publicly acknowledged that Sega seriously considered abandoning Sonic before 2020. It wasn't a creative relaunch or a new game that changed everything—it was a live-action film. An admission that says a lot about the real state of the license at the time, and about the fragility of video game mascots facing the economic decisions of major corporations.

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