Sega’s upcoming Sonic X Shadow Generations appears to feature another yet-to-be-revealed alternate Shadow.
As spotted on X by user @TailsChannel, the character page of the game’s official Japanese website mentions Sonic, Modern Sonic, Shadow, and seemingly, an alternate Shadow that will be “coming soon”. It’s likely that we’re looking at an alternate skin for Shadow, but fans are also speculating about classic Shadow, Silver, Metal Sonic, Infinite, or Mephiles. We’ve included a screenshot of the “coming soon” spot for Shadow below.
No further details about this ‘alternate’ Shadow character have been revealed just yet, but we’ll update you as soon as more information comes in.
Sonic X Shadow Generations was officially announced back in February of this year. The remaster will feature a new standalone Shadow campaign. Back in April of this year, the game received a rating in South Korea, and it was recently revealed that the title is arriving on October 25 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Key Features:
- The Return of Shadow
- In this new standalone campaign, Shadow’s nemesis, Black Doom, has reemerged and threatens to take over the world once again. Shadow must journey into his past, confront his painful memories, and unlock new dark powers to save the world.
- Shadow Evolved
- Harness Shadow’s new Doom Powers to battle hordes of enemies and tackle platforming challenges like never before. Surf on water, fly over obstacles, and stop time with the return of Chaos Control!
- A Journey Through Time and Dimensions
- Relive signature levels from Shadow’s previous adventures and accelerate through mind-bending stages in both 3D and 2D, warped by Black Doom’s influence as Shadow works to piece together the timeline and thwart his evil plans.
- Explore the New White Space
- Stretch your legs in an all-new hub world inspired by the open-zone gameplay of Sonic Frontiers. As Shadow gains new powers, he can explore further and uncover the secrets hidden throughout!
- The Best of Both Worlds, Remastered
- Spin dash through a greatest-hits collection of 3D and 2D versions of iconic stages from past Sonic games, now with updated visuals and reworked cinematics.
- New Collectibles, Bonus Content, and more!
- Rescue Chao hiding in every level, rack up the highest pinball score in the Casino Nights Zone, and check out the museum for behind-the-scenes art, music, and more!