Sega Announces new 2D Sonic title

[Alpha Six]

edit- also, iirc the list was to show playable characters, not who is in the game. It's still possible that sonic friends will make an appearance, unfortunately.

In Project Needlemouse, there will be no new characters – playable or otherwise. The focus will remain solely on one blue hedgehog.

Playable or otherwise, indicating that Sonic indeed will be the sole focus.

When exactly was this proven? I don't think we've even gotten that much information.