SEGA tried to make Sonic look "cool" to nowadays.
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Yeah, that didn't really work pretty well.
Sonic was made in the 90s, the whole atmosphere of the game says "RUNNING IN THE 90s!" The surrealist backgrounds, the pseudo-3D structures based on geometric formats, the whole nature x technology setting, the Mickey Mouse-ish looks of Sonic, everything.
Sonic modernized, as seen in Sonic Adventure 1 and 2, and that did work well, Sonic was all about attitude, and when I first took a glance at this artwork:
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I said: "Fuck yes, this Sonic looks BADASS as hell"
but then, Sonic Heroes and onward, Sonic stopped looking cool and just looked retarded, childish.
We want that cool, badass Sonic. His attitude was what made the character popular, not just among the weeaboos that are fans of his new games.
Yeah, that didn't really work pretty well.
Sonic was made in the 90s, the whole atmosphere of the game says "RUNNING IN THE 90s!" The surrealist backgrounds, the pseudo-3D structures based on geometric formats, the whole nature x technology setting, the Mickey Mouse-ish looks of Sonic, everything.
Sonic modernized, as seen in Sonic Adventure 1 and 2, and that did work well, Sonic was all about attitude, and when I first took a glance at this artwork:
I said: "Fuck yes, this Sonic looks BADASS as hell"
but then, Sonic Heroes and onward, Sonic stopped looking cool and just looked retarded, childish.
We want that cool, badass Sonic. His attitude was what made the character popular, not just among the weeaboos that are fans of his new games.
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