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Sega announced the release date for the Sonic x Shadow Generations: Dark Beginnings anime series during the latest Sonic Central 2024 showcase. The new anime series will be a 3-part prologue to the game and the first episode is coming on September 25, 2024.

The title of the first episode is “Shadow and Maria” and will be available to watch for free tomorrow. Meanwhile, episode 2 is titled “Finding the Way” and will be available on October 3, 2024, with the final and third episode “To the Ark” appearing on October 10. The episodes will be available on the official Sonic the Hedgehog YouTube channel and other social media platforms.

Furthermore, Sega also revealed that the PS4 and PS5 versions of Sonic x Shadow Generations will feature extended editions of the Dark Beginnings anime prequel that includes deleted scenes. The Sonic x Shadow Generations: Dark Beginnings anime series was originally announced back in July 6, 2024 during Anime Expo 2024 with a teaser trailer.

Sonic x Shadow Generations will come to the PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC on October 25, 2024. The release date for episode 1 of the Sonic x Shadow Generations: Dark Beginnings anime series falls on September 25, 2024.

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At Anime Expo 2024, Sega and Studio Giggex revealed the Sonic x Shadow Generations: Dark Beginnings three episode prologue. A trailer with Shadow and Maria appeared ahead of the show’s Fall 2024 debut. [Thanks, Sonic Stadium!]

Sonic x Shadow Generations: Dark Beginnings will be a prologue to the game and look into Shadow’s past, with the video showing him, Maria, and Emerl. We see Emerl heading for Professor Gerald Robotnik’s lab, and Maria begging Shadow to help him. Shadow dashes off, but the trailer cuts off before showing more of the encounter.

In addition to the Sonic x Shadow: Generations Dark Beginnings trailer, the at Anime. Expo 2024 included appearances by the voice actors for Shadow (Kirk Thornton) and Maria Robotnik (Stephanie Sheh) and other information about the series. For example, Ian Flynn is confirmed as a writer for the prequel. Flynn previously wrote the Sonic the Hedgehog comics and worked on games like Sonic Frontiers. 

This comes following other news tied to the game. For example, people can get a retro, Sega Saturn-inspired skin for Sonic for the Sonic x Shadow Generations. It is free if someone signs up for Sega’s email newsletter. Hololive Vtuber Inugami Korone is also dres as Shadow.

Sonic x Shadow Generations will come to the PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC on October 25, 2024. The Dark Beginnings three episode animated prequel will debut in Fall 2024. 

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