Sega has unveiled a new post-launch content material roadmap for Sonic Frontiers, promising the likes of latest playable characters and story content material throughout three free DLC updates all through 2023.
There is not any estimated time of arrival for any of Sonic Frontier’s newly introduced updates, however the first will introduce a juke field, picture mode, and a number of new problem modes. That’ll be adopted by a second replace celebrating Sonic’s birthday – and including new Koco and a brand new open zone problem – suggesting Sega’s aiming for a June-ish launch for this one.
Lastly, there’s the biggie, with Sonic Frontiers’ third free replace of 2023 teasing new story content material and playable characters. The art work for Replace 3 options Tails, Knuckles, and Amy, nevertheless it’s unclear if these are the brand new playable characters or only a placeholder design flourish.
That is not fairly it for the free stuff, nevertheless; Sega has additionally confirmed Sonic will probably be stepping into the festive spirit on twenty first December this yr, when Sonic Frontiers gamers on all platforms can slip the hedgehog into the snazzy Vacation Cheer Swimsuit.
Eurogamer was reasonably taken with Sonic Frontiers when it launched earlier this month. “Within the second of the momentum, there’s nonetheless an fascinating and enjoyable time available, actually in comparison with the streak of disappointments that followers have endured in earlier a long time,” contributor Alan Wen wrote. “But for hardcore traditionalists who solely need to see their blue hedgehog in two dimensions, this is not the 3D outing that is going to alter their minds.”
