A Sport About Sonic Being Murdered Is Actually Well-liked Proper Now

For April Idiot’s Day, Sega launched a recreation the place the corporate lastly went and did the unthinkable: they killed Sonic. The Homicide of Sonic the Hedgehog is an actual visible novel by which you examine the demise of Sega’s beloved mascot, at present free on Steam. Here is the sport’s description by way of the writer: 

It is Amy Rose’s birthday, and she or he’s internet hosting a homicide thriller get together on the Mirage Categorical! When Sonic the Hedgehog turns into the sport’s sufferer, everyone seems to be off to resolve issues. Nonetheless, one thing feels a bit off – is that this actually an harmless recreation or is one thing extra sinister afoot?

Surprisingly, the free recreation has proved very fashionable. As instructed by Sonic social media supervisor Katie Chrzanowski (by way of GameSpot), extra one million folks have performed the sport. Going a step additional, it is apparently the 61st highest-reviewed recreation on Steam proper now, and as GameSpot factors out, the best-rated Sonic recreation on Steam (although that is not the best margin to clear, all issues thought-about). As of this writing, The Homicide of Sonic the Hedgehog has over 11,000 consumer opinions on Steam, netting it an “Overwhelmingly Optimistic” rating. You may test the sport out for your self proper right here. 

This all simply goes to indicate – the world desires Sonic useless.