Summary
A new leak has allegedly revealed the name of the rumoredFall Guys-inspiredSonic the Hedgehogspin-off, which is said to be titledSonic Toys Party. On top of that, this leak has supposedly stated that the game will support up to 32 players in its multiplayer mode. This spin-off is likely to be a part of the franchise’s momentum for 2024, as Sega has previously expressed interest in developingSonictitles exclusively for mobile devices.
ThisSonic the Hedgehogspin-off was first leaked by MbKKssTBhz5, or Midori, a reputable leaker who had provided information regarding a number of Sega titles in development. Midori has given gamers a lot of new information about Sega’s plans to build on the mobile gaming market, such as a new game involving the return of the Chao Garden fromSonic Adventure 2. This new leak has seemingly provided more information regarding a title she previously discussed, a rumoredFall Guys-inspired title, such as its gameplay.
This leak wasshared with Insider Gaming, with the site’s sources having shared internal videos of the rumored Sonic mobile title. It will be a free-to-play game codenamed “Project Toys,” withSonic Toys Partybeing the expected final name. Per Midori’sprevious claims aboutSonic Toys Partyfrom this past January, the game will be very similar to Mediatonic’sFall Guys. The gameplay videos shared with Insider Gaming apparently confirm this, though the videos themselves were shared by an anonymous source and asked the site not to share the footage publicly.
Sonic Toys Party Gameplay Breakdown
According to Insider Gaming, the videos apparently show variousSoniccharacters battling it out in 32-player matches. Some of theseplayableSoniccharactersinclude Sonic himself, Tails, Shadow, Knuckles, Dr. Eggman, Amy, and Metal Sonic.Sonic Toys Partywill have players compete in obstacle courses, fight bosses, and features various objectives such as racing to the finish, collecting the most rings, or being the last one remaining.
Midori would later confirm these details herself, stating thatSonic Toys Partyhad been in development for at least two years. She also shares that there are plans forSonic Toys Partyto have crossovercollaborations with IPs likePersona. Midori reiterates that this game is being structured as a free-to-play live service title that can appeal to a global audience. This is apparently backed up by Insider Gaming as well, where rings act as an in-game currency that can be used to open chests that unlock new costumes, emotes, dances, and much more.Sonic Toys Partyhasn’t been officially revealed yet, so these leaks should be taken with a grain of salt until more information is confirmed.
Sonic the Hedgehog
Sonic the Hedgehog is a prolific game franchise that started life on the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive. Covering both 2D and 3D iterations through the generations, Sonic is known for speedy movements and interesting platforming mechanics.
