![]() Really, that’s all Sonic has ever needed. In the less grim Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog, Robotnik would always cap things off with a pitiful cry of “I hate that hedgehog!” It was ridiculously simple and cheap at times, but that simplicity kept it lodged in the hearts and minds of young viewers. Robotnik has some new scheme, Sonic saves the day, rinse and repeat. Sonic bounces off of Robotnik’s giant mechanical digger and winks at Tails with that little cocky grin that never truly went out of style.Įven though the ’90s cartoons featured voice acting (including Family Matters’ Jaleel White), it’s storylines never strayed too far from typical kids show fare. The animation is gorgeous, done by the same studio that produced the original Sonic Mania trailer, and it really captures all the humor and character necessary to get its simple point across. Much to my surprise, the latest 2D game in the franchise, Sonic Mania, has not only reinvigorated interest in the classic games’ roots, its accompanying animated short series, Sonic Mania Adventures, harkens back to the original cartoon’s glory days.Įpisode two of Sonic Mania Adventures released Monday, and with it comes a charming little plot about Sonic learning that he can rely on friends to help him put the beatdown to the evil Robotnik. Robotnik are forever ingrained in my adolescent mind. It’s been some time since the blue blur and I have had a moment together, but those memories of watching Sonic and pals beat up robots shaped like roosters and the nefarious Dr. Yet they made the sixth episode where she become the main focus.Even though its doors are permanently locked, windows shuttered, and the only remaining smells are that of the Pizza Hut Express next door, I’ll never forget scanning the row of Sonic the Hedgehog VHS tapes at my local video rental store.
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