SEGA and Rovio announced 32-player battle royale game Sonic Rumble has been delayed to spring 2025 for Android, iOS, and PC via Steam worldwide. Originally, the game was planned to release in winter.
According to SEGA, Sonic Rumble was delayed to incorporate more new content and features into the game for its global launch. Fans can expect the one-round Quick Rumble Mode, a competitive Rival Rank mode, and the new Crews feature. In addition, the game will also be “embracing the abilities” of fan-favorite Sonic characters, including Amy’s Piko Piko Hammer. Characters will have a set of unique abilities that will prove useful.
Moreover, Pre-registration for Sonic Rumble is live on Google Play, App Store, and Steam, and players can earn rewards at launch for reaching pre-registration goals. Players can earn 5,000 Rings, Happy sticker, Crystal Chao buddy, Garnet Knuckles skin, and Movie Sonic skin by meeting the pre-registration goals.
Here’s the current Sonic Rumble roadmap:
Here’s an overview of Sonic Rumble, via SEGA:
In Sonic Rumble, players will take control of toy figures to compete in thrilling 32-player battle royale challenges, racing against each other to collect the most rings and prove themselves to be the fastest in the toybox. With iconic characters from the Sonic the Hedgehog universe available for customization, players can create their own unique avatars and dive into the action-packed gameplay.
The latest release in the mainline series, Sonic X Shadow Generations, launched on October 25, 2024 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store. Lastly, Final Weapon reviewed Sonic X Shadow Generations and gave the title a 4.5/5, stating that the game “delivers all the thrills you could hope for with almost none of the drawbacks.”
