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Our #Sonic35th celebrations reach an epic conclusion as we also wrap up our discussion of what makes the perfect 3D Sonic game. It's been a crazy 4 weeks so let us know what your perfect Sonic game would look like.   Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/thesegalounge.com Find our video content on YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thesegalounge) and watch our livestreams on Twitch (https://twitch.tv/thesegalounge)

We're adding a whole new dimension to our discussion of the perfect Sonic game. Yes, it's time to create the perfect 3D Sonic game using past game stages as building blocks. This week, Stuart and Lime share their games. Come back next week for the epic conclusion of this 4-part celebration of the blue blur's 35th anniversary.   Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/thesegalounge.com Find our video content on YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thesegalounge) and watch our livestreams on Twitch (https://twitch.tv/thesegalounge)

We're back to conclude our look into what makes the perfect 2D Sonic game, this time with Stuart's picks. Stay tuned until the end as we also consider some interesting suggestions of elements we think should be incorporated into future side-scrolling Sonic games.   TrackerTD's Sonic Advance 3 SP romhack: https://astromuseum.org/sonicZone/sonicmods/sonicadvance3   Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/thesegalounge.com Find our video content on YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thesegalounge) and watch our livestreams on Twitch (https://twitch.tv/thesegalounge)

What makes the perfect 2D Sonic game? We're here to answer this question as we celebrate the Blue Blur's 35th anniversary. This week, KC and Lime share their personal perfect games using the building blocks of classic Sonic zones. Come back next time for Stuart's picks. What is YOUR perfect 2D Sonic game?   Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/thesegalounge.com Find our video content on YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thesegalounge) and watch our livestreams on Twitch (https://twitch.tv/thesegalounge)

Surprise! The SEGA Lounge returns for the first time in 2026 for an update on all SEGA news that came out of the not-E3/Summer period. Joining KC are SkillJim, Lime Reversed and Lewis Cox of The Dreamcast Junkyard. Relevant links: Sega Might Be Releasing A Low-Cost Handheld With Removable Game Carts: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2026/06/rumour-sega-might-be-releasing-a-low-cost-handheld-with-removable-game-carts Mighty Cuphead Adventure: https://www.mightycuphead.com Crazy Taxi: World Tour: https://youtu.be/ePi8tDdKuWw?si=ijtzQgigKkjliI0s SEGA Confirms and Responds to Generative AI Content in New Crazy Taxi Game: https://gameinformer.com/2026/06/07/sega-confirms-and-responds-to-generative-ai-content-in-new-crazy-taxi-game Crazy Taxi: World Tour Producer Clarifies AI Use: https://gameinformer.com/sgf-2026/2026/06/08/crazy-taxi-world-tour-producer-clarifies-ai-use VIRTUA FIGHTER CROSSROADS: https://youtu.be/e9_pg896v6s?si=vUnVTdAfFObC9uS3 | https://youtu.be/nhSCLdfE8PM?si=kI4EVYXvEspDmaNP | https://youtu.be/AyxSIdfI4fQ?si=x0mpKA0VUnGrzm9_ STRANGER THAN HEAVEN Tupac & Cast Reveal: https://youtu.be/5jgItPVHs3I?si=GfbEEi1LVLeisNQB Persona 4 Revival: https://youtu.be/1osdiOAkBKc?si=aEZlzoNQxOMYnJXn | https://youtu.be/y3WDu1jC21A?si=vny8rfWFqq8AbVhr Persona 6 Teaser Trailer: https://youtu.be/CL-q0HgfMOY?si=k61hhUtXJM6w1wF0 Metaphor: ReFantazio coming to Switch 2: https://youtu.be/FlccMxW_0bc?si=Kp-THfmBMN8vFHAQ Sonic 35th Anniversary Trailer: https://youtu.be/3RJTqRJtYlg?si=VdCZftdvV9c8uWKE SONIC PICO PARK: https://youtu.be/RFg-S2seDqU?si=Wa9ygugUq7Gvrht4 The Dreamcast Junkyard's 20th Anniversary Merch: https://www.thedreamcastjunkyard.co.uk/2026/06/dcjy-x-vgnysoft-20th-anniversary.html   Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/thesegalounge.com Find our video content on YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thesegalounge) and watch our livestreams on Twitch (https://twitch.tv/thesegalounge)