This likely means that it won't be a brand new Sonic game (unless SEGA has apparently decided to embark on a sadistic streak and flat - out releases a new
mainstream Sonic game that is exclusive to Europe).
Or, you know, at least one
mainstream Sonic game.
This will be the seventh time
a mainstream Sonic game has gotten this rating.
Not exact matches
Unless I am mistaken,
Sonic CD was the first
mainstream video
game to use time travel as a
game mechanic, so it certainly was unique at the time (Chrono Trigger wouldn't see a release until two years after).
Since the original
game hit the
mainstream with its release for the Genesis 25 years ago, SEGA has shifted more than 140 million
Sonic games worldwide.